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October CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
š Spooky season is upon us, what are your Halloween plans this year? Are you (or the kids in your life) wearing any fun costumes? Feel free to share below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in September. Here are your one-minute, Community updates this month:ā¦
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Optimize Your Community Experience
Getting the most out of your Board Community experience means knowing when new discussions are posted, new questions are answered, and added information is ready for viewing. Category Following and Custom Notification Preferences will help you get started! Stay Informed, Effortlessly When you follow categories, you chooseā¦
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Introducing Scout: A Helpful Guide to Fast Answers
Weāre excited to welcome Scout to the Board Community! Think of Scout as your helpful guide, always on the lookout to fetch the best answers to your questions. Powered by our Community AI assistant, Scout delivers suggested answers to forum posts within minutes, helping you find solutions faster and keeping theā¦
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The Board Community Experience Survey 3.0 is live!
The Board Community wants to hear from you! Our Community Experience Survey version 3.0 is live and we need your thoughts and feedback to keep our Community evolving. We've had a busy year since the release of the last survey and your feedback played a big part in the growth of the Community. Take the survey below to letā¦
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Board 14.4 is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14.4 release is here! š The new Board 14.4 release includes significant improvements for Developers, Administrators, and Planners (End Users). Board 14.4 proudly introduces the new Board Foresight Add-On allowing users to integrate both internal and external data for forecastingā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - September
Stay up to date and rewire your brains with the latest contentand trainings to lay the foundation for a successful H2 and beyond. We wouldalso like to highlight the G2 review campaign which includes a donation to a charitable cause: Product: Board 14.4 is here with an updated data reader, plus: SOC 1 Type II Report How toā¦
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US Economic Outlook: September 2025
The August employment report reveals the U.S. economy is weaker than initially reported. With job creation at recession-level lows and unemployment measures rising, the labor market is signaling a clear slowdown. In this monthās 10-minute outlook, Board Principal Economist Natalie Gallagher explains what the labor dataā¦
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September CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
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ļø Fall is just around the corner so make sure to enjoy those remaining sunny days! The Community team has some fun updates so check them out in the video below. Here are your one-minute, Community updates this month: http://player.vimeo.com/1115278558?share=copy Thanks to August's participants, we loved reading about yourā¦
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August 2025 Economic Outlook
In this monthās U.S. Economic Outlook, Board Principal Economist Natalie Gallagher breaks down what the return of inflation means for business planning - and the strategic shifts leaders should be making now. In just 10 minutes, youāll learn: Why sticky-price inflation is accelerating after 18 months of easing How goodsā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - July / August 2025
Here are the most interesting reads for you to enjoy, catch up on things, or get ready for the second half of the year. Let's dig into: A special outlook: U.S. stagflation & its European implications Finance: Customer stories fromĀ GoldbeckĀ and Van Moer Logistics Retail Planning: Why you need to be dynamic and include AIā¦
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Announcing Board's Latest SOC 1 Type II Report (July 2024 ā June 2025)
Weāre pleased to announce the successful completion of ourĀ SOC 1 Type II auditĀ for the periodĀ 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to maintaining the highest standards of internal controls and operational excellence. The SOC 1 Type II report provides independent assurance on theā¦
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Board Impact Analysis: A Powerful Developer Tool
Author: Bart Scott, Board Developer at CFO Solutions LLC and Community Captain Board Impact Analysis is a very powerful tool that can be used to assess impacts of proposed changes as well as help in debugging, when used properly. There are two different areas you can utilize the Impact Analysis within Board. Only Developerā¦
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August CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
š Summer is zooming on by and we hope you're having a great one! The Community team has been busy as always so be sure to check out what we've been up to. Here are your one-minute, Community updates this month: https://player.vimeo.com/1107177039 šŖ Thanks to all our July participants, it's always great to get yourā¦
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Launching Your CoE: From Vision to Value
Author: Kevin Gough, Customer Succes Manager at Board and Community Captain You donāt need a lengthy twelve-month project plan to kickstart a Center of Excellence (CoE) successfully. The key lies in beginning with a focused scope, achieving visible wins, and ensuring practical delivery. Hereās a structured approach toā¦
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People & Structure: Who Belongs in a CoE and How to Organize it
Author: Kevin Gough, Customer Succes Manager at Board and Community Captain Establishing a strong Centre of Excellence (CoE) hinges on the individuals involved and the organizational structure supporting them. While a large team isn't initially necessary, the right blend of roles is crucial for the CoE's success,ā¦
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My Board-ology Process
Author: Karry Schupp, Senior Financial Analyst for DH Pace Company and Community Captain Although our company has been using Board for over three years, I still feel like I am new to it. I have so much to learn, but the ever-changing business environment is not going to wait for me to get up to speedāI must adapt. As Iā¦
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New eLearning: Getting Started with Board Foresight for Customers
Weāre excited to announce the launch of a new eLearning course: Getting Started with Board Foresight for Customers. This course is designed to empower learners with the knowledge and tools they need to confidently integrate external economic data into planning processes and drive data-informed business decisions. Whetherā¦
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New eLearning: Getting Started with Board Signals for Customers
Weāre excited to announce the launch of a new eLearning experience: Getting Started with Board Signals for Customers. This training is designed to empower learners with the knowledge and tools they need to confidently apply external market insights to real-world planning and decision-making. Whether your role involvesā¦
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US Economic Outlook: July 2025
The U.S. manufacturing recovery is stallingābut not for everyone. In this monthās 10-minute outlook, Board Principal Economist Natalie Gallagher explains the evolving dynamics across the sector, and what they signal for the broader economy through 2026. If youāre connected to U.S. manufacturingāeither directly orā¦
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Get to know the Q3 Community Captains!
Community Captains are front-and-center, paving the way for a more connected and impactful Board Community. Today we welcome four new Captains to the mix, ready and willing to connect and educate by sharing personal stories and advice with the ecosystem for the common goal of overcoming challenges and enabling success. Weā¦
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Beyond the Name: The True Function of a Center of Excellence
Author: Kevin Gough, Customer Succes Manager at Board and Community Captain A CoE is more than just a new department; it's about instilling excellence and consistency in the design, deployment, maintenance, use, and optimization of systems. Here's a breakdown of what a well-operated CoE offers: Governance: Establishesā¦
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š We Have Our Board Champions Social Media Challenge Winners! š
Our Exclusive Board Champions Challenge, #BoardAndProud (ending June 30), was all about fun, creativity, and sharing the Board spirit on LinkedIn ā and wow, you delivered! š„ š Congratulations to our winners: @Aelys Saux - Andros @Fabian Hƶfner - Villeroy & Boch @Bart Scott - CFO Solutions @Andrea Del Pero - Bios Managementā¦
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Now is the Time to Build a Centre of Excellence (CoE)
Author: Kevin Gough, Customer Succes Manager at Board and Community Captain Finance teams face increasing pressure to deliver faster closes, sharper forecasts, and deeper insights while managing complex systems like ERP, EPM, RPA tools, and BI platforms. Despite these challenges, many teams still rely on tribal knowledgeā¦
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July CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
Can you believe it? It's July, and that means we're already halfway through the calendar year. We hope your year is going well, and we hope Community has played a part in itš. Here are your one-minute, Community updates: https://vimeo.com/1097862190 It was great to see your one-word B14 favorites last month. 𤩠@Helmutā¦
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U.S. Stagflation and the Eurozone: Whatās at Stake?
When Natalie Gallagher, Principal Economist at Board, visited Board Beyond DACH, we seized the opportunity to sit down with her for a high-level conversation about the U.S. economyās current trajectoryāmarked by rising inflation, slowing growth, and policy uncertaintyāand how these trends are already sending ripple effectsā¦