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Monthly Customer News Update - March
The Holistic Edition Unified Planning in Action Whether you're shaping strategy, strengthening finance, or aligning operations— unified planning only works when vision and execution connect. This month, see how innovation (Board 15!), customer transformation, and enablement come together. Appreciate your continued…
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Planning is changing faster than you think. Here’s why your peers are attending Board Beyond.
Last week, I had the pleasure attending Board Beyond in London. And a few themes are still sticking with me. https://player.vimeo.com/1175147654 Not because they were new buzzwords.But because they showed how quickly planning is actually changing inside customer organizations. Across conversations with customers, partners,…
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Recordings & Replays at Your Fingertips
We're always looking for ways to make finding content easier, especially highly-requested recorded demonstrations, event replays, and product release information. Now you can find a consolidated view in Resources > Recordings & Replays. https://player.vimeo.com/1177438766 ❓️Are we missing anything? Let us know, and we'll…
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Board 15: Where Continuous Planning Becomes Agentic
Planning has entered a new era, and it’s not only because of AI. Volatility is no longer episodic. It’s constant. Forecast credibility has become a career risk. Boards and investors do not want more data; they want more confident answers. And yet, despite decades of enterprise planning innovation, 90% of organizations…
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128-Bit Sparsity in Board: When it Matters
Featuring: Community Captain Leone Scaburri, Solution Architect—internal Center of Excellence for Professional Services, Board If you have ever reviewed a Board cube and felt uneasy after seeing 128-bit sparsity, you are not alone. For many architects and modelers, 64-bit sparsity is perceived as the “safe zone,” while…
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US Economic Outlook: March 2026
This month’s Board Economic Outlook examines the rapidly shifting dynamics in global oil markets and how a supply shock is already translating into higher costs for consumers and businesses. As tanker activity through the Strait of Hormuz drops to near zero amid elevated risk and volatility. Nick Brown explores how higher…
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🎓Board Academy Instructor-Led Trainings (ILTs) – Helping you upskill
Hi everyone, If you're looking to build stronger skills with Board, the Board Academy Instructor-Led Trainings (ILTs) are a great place to start. These live sessions are delivered by experienced instructors and are available across multiple regions and languages, making it easier for people around the world to learn, ask…
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Agentic AI in Enterprise Planning: Beyond the Copilot Era
Agentic AI in enterprise planning is moving organizations beyond today’s reactive copilots and toward goal-driven AI agents that can sense, decide, and act—within enterprise guardrails—to drive business outcomes across finance, supply chain, and operations. TL;DR Copilots respond to prompts; agentic AI agents can initiate…
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Foresight Best Practices – Wave 2 Now Live!
We’re excited to share the next wave of Foresight Best Practices in the Community, featuring 10 new best practices. ➡️This second set of articles continues to expand on practical guidance for working effectively in Board Foresight. While the first wave focused on core modeling and data fundamentals, this new group rounds…
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🎓Academy Reimagination is NOW!!
Board Academy 2025: A Year of Transformation — And What’s Next for 2026! In 2025, Board Academy embarked on an exciting journey to reimagine the learner experience - guided by one bold vision: Delivering the Right Education, in the Right Way, at the Right Time. . .Every Time! This transformation is shaped by you, and this…
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Board 15 is here!
We are proud to announce the newest version of Board, introducing AI capabilities, the new Board for Microsoft 365 Add-in, Operational Forecasting, new Presentation authoring management configurations, and a wide range of enhancements for Flex Grid. Read all about the Board 15 release in the dedicated release notes section…
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🚀 Upcoming Solutions Enablement Courses in Board Academy!
Following our recent announcement, we’re excited to share an update on three new courses currently in UAT and set to go live in early April: 🔹 Solution Process Overview and Engagement Approach Gain a clear understanding of Board’s standardized delivery methodology across the full engagement lifecycle—from early positioning…
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🎓Introduction to Board: Analysis and Reporting onDemand course now LIVE!
🚀 New Academy Course Now Available: Introduction to Board: Analysis and Reporting We’re excited to announce the launch of our new video-based course, Introduction to Board: Analysis and Reporting! This course covers the same core material as Level 100: Foundations of Building in Board, and is perfect for new Board…
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🎓Exciting News from Board Academy – New Solutions Courses Coming Your Way!
Academy is excited to share some exciting upcoming updates regarding our Solutions courses! Here’s what’s on the way: ✅ The Full Enablement Path for Merchandise Planning is targeted to be live by the end of Q1. ✅ The Go-To-Market courses for FCCR and Supply Chain Planning will be live by the end of this month. ✅ The…
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March CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
🍀Welcome back to March's Monthly Mission. Community packed a number of user experience updates, blog content, and knowledge in our How-To Guides and Best Practices in a shortened February and we're excited to share those with you. Here are your one-minute, Community updates this month: https://player.vimeo.com/1170343878 A…
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3 Q's with Amy Holmes, Board Academy Director
Featuring: Amy Holmes, Community Captain and Board Academy Director In this installment of Community 3 Questions, we sat down with Amy Holmes, Board Academy Director, to get her thoughts on the new Academy vision, what's resonating with learners, and looking ahead to 2026. Be sure to give your feedback in the comments…
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Build Along with Board: Turning Guides Into Guided Walkthroughs
If you’re looking for reliable, actionable guidance in the Board Community, Best Practices and How-to Guides are the place to start. Whether a guide is created or curated, it’s always reviewed and validated by Board’s internal Center of Excellence—so you can trust what you’re applying in your own work.…
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US Economic Outlook: February 2026
As the U.S. economy moves toward 2026, consumer spending growth is increasingly concentrated among high-income households. Board’s February Economic Outlook explores how this K-shaped dynamic reshapes risk, volatility, and planning assumptions for business leaders. Rather than broad-based income gains, today’s expansion is…
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Monthly Customer News Update - February
The Innovation Edition From Emerging Ideas to Real-World Impact Innovation only matters when it changes decisions. This month’sedition looks at how AI, predictive intelligence, and unified planning arealready shaping how organizations plan, adapt, and execute, at every level. Agentic AI and the evolving CFO role Board…
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Introducing The Boardroom!
Welcome to the Boardroom, Board's inaugural monthly LinkedIn newsletter which explores how finance, supply chain, merchandising, and operations leaders move from static cycles to continuous, connected enterprise planning. The first edition dives into a shift reshaping the space: enterprise-ready agentic AI, and how Board…
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🎓LEARN! GROW! ACHIEVE! We are happy to share some exciting updates and launches in Academy.
📚New Courses launched this month: Solutions Overview About this course: This course introduces Board’s Solutions strategy and explains why it is critical to delivering faster, more consistent customer value. You learned how Board has evolved from a flexible platform to a solutions-driven approach, how Engineering,…
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Scheduled Infrastructure Update for Board SaaS Instances
Dear Board Community, We would like to inform you that we will be carrying out required planned infrastructure maintenance on Board SaaS environment in the coming months of 2026. This activity is required as part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a secure, stable, and up-to-date cloud platform, including the replacement…
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February CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
💗 Welcome back to February's Monthly Mission. January was a content-packed month with the Community blog publishing a number of posts covering a range of topics. We've also implemented several user experience updates that you can learn about in the video below, and geared up for February's launch of the new Idea Exchange…
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Monthly Customer News Update - January
The Performance Edition AI, Forecasting, CX Insights & Outlook Welcome to the first Board newsletter of 2026. This edition focuses on performance: accelerating cycles, improving forecast confidence, and turning intelligence into action across finance and operations: Agentic AI, Part 2: how AI agents drive measurable…
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Introducing the New Board Idea Exchange
The Board Idea Exchange is where Board Customers, Partners, and Employees share ideas, provide feedback, and help shape the evolution of the Board platform. It’s a central space for proposing enhancements, discovering what others are asking for, and engaging with ideas that impact how you work. We built this portal to…
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Status Page New Feature: Delegated Technical Contacts
We’re pleased to announce the availability of Delegated Technical Contacts (Self-Managed) on the Board Cloud Status Page. This new functionality is designed to help customers—especially Board partners—ensure that the right technical stakeholders stay informed about incidents, maintenances, and service reliability, while…
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From GCR to FCR: A Name Change That Reflects How Finance Teams Work
Names matter, especially when they describe how finance teams actually work. That’s why we’re making a small change that better reflects how many of you use Board. As of today, we’re renaming our solution area from Consolidation and Reporting GCR (Group Consolidation & Reporting) to FCCR (Financial Close, Consolidation,…
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Board Collaborates with Microsoft to Bring Agentic AI Into the Core of Enterprise Planning
Domain-Specific, Enterprise-Ready AI Agents Support Continuous Planning Across Finance, Supply Chain and Merchandising Boston, MA — January 21, 2026 — Board, one of the leading Enterprise Planning Platforms, today announced the launch of Board Agents built on Microsoft Foundry. Board Agents deliver an intelligent suite of…
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DOWNLOAD NOW! Take on Board 2025–2026 Report: Your Feedback in Action
Those that have met me can appreciate how ensuring that Board remains customer-driven is so important to me and everything we do. To that end it gives me great pleasure to announce the second edition of Take on Board – Customer Experience Report 2025–2026 which is, yet again, — built entirely on: your feedback. Over the…
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🎓 Introducing the New Academy Interface
We’re excited to share the launch of the new Academy interface, designed to make learning easier, faster, and more intuitive. What’s new: Seamless access to all learning formats On-demand courses, certifications, and instructor-led trainings are now accessible through a single, streamlined experience. Direct access to key…
