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March CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
šWelcome 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 Aā¦
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Foresight Best Practices ā Wave 2 Now Live!
Weāre excited to share the next wave of Foresight Best Practices in the Community, featuring 10 new best practices. ā”ļøThis 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 roundsā¦
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3 Q's with Amy Holmes, Board Academy Director
Featuring:Ā 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 commentsā¦
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Build Along with Board: Turning Guides Into Guided Walkthroughs
If youāre 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, itās always reviewed and validated by Boardās internal Center of Excellenceāso you can trust what youāre applying in your own work. This year, weāreā¦
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šAcademy Reimagination is NOW!!
Board Academy 2025: A Year of Transformation ā And Whatās 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 thisā¦
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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 Boardā¦
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šLEARN! GROW! ACHIEVE! We are happy to share some exciting updates and launches in Academy.
šNew Courses launched this month: Solutions Overview About this course: This course introduces Boardās 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,ā¦
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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 replacementā¦
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Introducing the New Board Idea Exchange
The BoardĀ IdeaĀ ExchangeĀ is whereĀ Board Customers, Partners, and EmployeesĀ share ideas, provide feedback, and help shape the evolution of the Board platform.Ā ItāsĀ 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 toā¦
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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 ā JanuaryĀ 21, 2026 āĀ Board,Ā one ofĀ theĀ leadingĀ Enterprise PlanningĀ Platforms, today announced the launch ofĀ Board AgentsĀ builtĀ on Microsoft Foundry.Ā Board Agents deliverĀ an intelligent suiteĀ ofā¦
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DOWNLOAD NOW! Take on Board 2025ā2026 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 ā Customer Experience Report 2025ā2026Ā which is, yet again, ā built entirely on:Ā your feedback. Over theā¦
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š Introducing the New Academy Interface
Weāre excited to share the launch of the new Academy interface, designed to make learning easier, faster, and more intuitive. Whatās 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 keyā¦
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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.Ā BoardāsĀ February Economic Outlook explores how this K-shaped dynamic reshapes risk, volatility, and planning assumptions for business leaders. Rather than broad-based income gains, todayās expansion isā¦
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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 monthāsedition 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 Boardā¦
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February CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
š Welcome back to February'sĀ 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 Exchangeā¦
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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 measurableā¦
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Status Page New Feature: Delegated Technical Contacts
Weāre pleased to announce the availability of Delegated Technical Contacts (Self-Managed) on the Board Cloud Status Page. This new functionality is designed to help customersāespecially Board partnersāensure that the right technical stakeholders stay informed about incidents, maintenances, and service reliability, whileā¦
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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. ThatāsĀ whyĀ weāreĀ makingĀ a small changeĀ that better reflects how many of you use Board. As of today, weāre renaming our solution area from Consolidation and Reporting GCR (Group Consolidation & Reporting) to FCCR (Financial Close, Consolidation,ā¦
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January Economic Outlook: Inside US Manufacturing Shifts
The US manufacturing sector entered 2026 under pressureābut the headline numbersĀ donātĀ tell the full story. Conflicting PMI signals at the end of 2025 point to something more structural than a simple slowdown. Our January outlook breaks downĀ whatāsĀ really happening beneath the surface: a two-speed manufacturing sectorā¦
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January CommunityCast and Monthly Mission
āļø 2026 is here - happy new year! As they say: "new year, new me" and with that in mind we want to share a slight rebrand to our Badge of the Month series which is now titled Monthly Mission. We're eager to get your knowledge, feedback, and updates to our prompts in this series and you'll continue receive a shiny badge forā¦
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Introducing Foresight Best Practices
Weāre excited to announce the launch of Foresight Best Practices in Community. This new space brings together a curated set of articles designed to help users work more effectively and confidently in Board Foresight. The best practices combine technical guidance with practical approaches for success across the fullā¦
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Find It Faster: Content Tags Power Your Search in the Board Community
Content tags in the Board Community are applied to published articles to help make content more discoverable. Did you know that you can find some of the most popular content tags directly from the homepage? Find them just under Quick Links on the right-hand side and select a tag to discover posts and discussions thatā¦
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Board 14.5 is here!
We are pleased to announce that the Board 14.5 release is here! š The new Board 14.5 release includes significant improvements for Developers, Administrators, and Planners (End Users). Board 14.5 proudly introduces a new semantic layer to your data ā the Datasets! Furthermore, we made improvements to the Data Reader Actionā¦
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Part 1: Agentic AI ā A Paradigm Shift for Integrated Business Planning
How different would your business look if your planning tools could anticipate your next move? ā”ļøPart 1 of our two-part series on Agentic AI is here, and itās set to shake up how organizations think about Integrated Business Planning. This first installment explores the paradigm shift underway and what it means for theā¦
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Europeās 2026 Economic Outlook: A Transition Toward Resilience
Europe enters 2026 with a firmer but still uneven economic foundation. Despite persistent pressuresāfrom rising housing costs to fiscal divergence and external demand constraintsāthe region is showing signs of stabilization. Consumption is holding steady, inflation has largely converged, and employment remains nearā¦
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December CommunityCast and Badge Opportunity
āļø 2025 is rapidly coming to a close and it's time to reflect on the year. Community had a productive 2025 with a number of big accomplishments, how about you? Feel free to share yours below and be sure to check out our monthly updates to learn about what was new in Community in November. Here are your one-minute,ā¦
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The 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant⢠for Financial Planning Software
Board has once again been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 GartnerĀ® Magic Quadrant⢠for Financial Planning Software. This marks our fourth consecutive year in the Leaders quadrant. This recognition reflects our continued commitment to helping organizations unify strategic, financial, and operational planning within aā¦
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The New Board Cloud Status Page is Live!
š¢ We are excited to announce that the new Board Cloud Status Page is officially live and available to all logged-in Customers and Partners through the Board Community, accessible using your Board Community login credentials. This new platform marks a significant step forward in transparency, reliability, and customerā¦
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Board Cloud Status Page: Launch Update
Recently, we shared that the new Board Cloud Status PageĀ would be launching soon. In case you missed it, this new platform will provide logged-in customers and partners with real-time visibilityĀ into the health of Board Cloud services ā including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability acrossā¦
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Monthly Customer News Update - November
Hurry, hurryāthe end is near. No need to panic, though. Itās only 2025, and weāve got your 2026 planning covered: trends shaping the year ahead, AI insights to sharpen your decision-making, and best practices that show how Board customers stay ahead of the curve while showcasing the full range of possible solutions. Maybeā¦
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Integrating Board and Scribe: A Smarter Approach to Planning and Documentation
Author: Edward Ervin, Financial Systems Product Owner for Global Switch and Community Captain. Documentation isnāt often the task we look forward to. While we all recognise its importance, without the right tools, it can feel tedious and time-consuming. And itās not just about writing things down - itās about reachingā¦
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2025 Board Feedback Flash
At Board, your feedback is central to how we grow and improve. Earlier this year, many of you shared valuable insights through our extended CSAT survey ā and weāve been working hard to act on what we learned. Now, weāre checking in again with the 2025 Board Feedback Flash ā a short follow-up survey to see how weāreā¦