Hurry, hurry—the end is near. No need to panic, though. It’sonly 2025, and we’ve got your 2026 planning covered: trends shaping the yearahead, AI insights to sharpen your decision-making, and best practices thatshow how Board customers stay ahead of the curve while showcasing the fullrange of possible solutions. Maybe there’s some intel off your beaten path tospark new ideas?
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Sandra
Head of Customer Marketing
What does AI mean to a Board Customer?
What does AI really mean for you? Claudia Belardo, our VP of Customer Success, breaks it down—not just with practical examples, but by exploring the diverse perspectives people bring to the table. It’s a great reminder that even when we’re working toward the same goal, our approaches can be surprisingly different.
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What’s Next for the U.S. Economy?
The latest Board Economic Outlook depicts a still-growing U.S. economy in transition, as resilient spending and selective investment sustain momentum amid uneven demand, policy uncertainty, and labor softening—prompting firms to pair cautious optimism with disciplined liquidity, flexibility, and data-driven planning heading into 2026.
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Beauty Tech Meets Business Intelligence
Behind every great look is a great plan. Explore how L’ORÉAL optimizes marketing budget planning with Board, seemlessly integrating workflows and comprehensive scenario management functions to promote agile decision-making.
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Office of Finance
Scaling Beyond FP&A
Tyler Technologies is shaping its Financial Future with Board. Learn how the S&P 500 leader is maximizing the potential of their Board application with correctly mapped data across multiple acquired entities, and better end-to-end management across data. See how their innovative approach to change management led to widespread adoption by over 200 users.
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Can your Planning Model evolve like CIRA’s?
From launchpad to liftoff, CIRA’s SPICO system—supported by Board—brings data and decisions together in one flight-ready platform. With 250+ projects under its wing, it’s helping aerospace innovators plan smarter, move faster, and aim higher than ever before with multi-year financial plans and accelerated analysis and control.
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Merchandise & Supply Chain News
5 Trends Reshaping U.S. Manufacturing in 2025
The U.S. manufacturing reset is here – skip the comeback myth and see what’s really shaping the factory floor in 2025 with these five trends:
- Output levels off with no catalyst for growth
- Consumer-driven categories are losing steam
- Households are spending less, and that’s not changing soon
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What about 4 & 5?
From Gut Feelings to Data-Driven Growth
Your gut’s great—but data’s better!
Use the guide's compiled insights from Whataburger's data transformation to enhance your human expertise with hard facts—dishing up succesfull business decisions.Discover how Board’s hybrid forecasting approach blends advanced analytics with operational insight to deliver trusted, accurate growth-planning across functions.
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How AI is Transforming Planning for Automotive Leaders
This podcast shows how AI gives your planning the fast lane to smarter supply-chain control. Join industry voices from Microsoft, Wipro, and Board—moderated by ISG Software Research, as they explore how data and automation are revolutionizing the road ahead for automakers.
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$1.7 Trillion lost in Retail Planning
Explore why outdated retail planning costs the industry over $1.7 trillionannually and learn how integrated, data-driven planning with Board helps brands boost agility, accuracy, and profitability. Unified, cross-functional planning hasn't been more essential than today!
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Product News
Coming soon: The Board Cloud Status Page
The upcoming Board Cloud Status Page will provide you with real-time visibility into the health of Board Cloud services—including ongoing incidents, planned maintenance, and service availability across regions and environments.
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Academy & Community News
Optimize your Community Journey
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, for example. Category Following and Custom Notification Preferences will help you get started! Learn more with Holly Rieke, our Community Director.
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How to: Advanced SQL statements (Video!)
Explore three practical examples of using advanced SQL statements for bulk insert operations to streamline integration of Board data into SQL tables.
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Now available: Board Advanced Developer Certification
The Board Advanced Developer Certification Exam is now also available for customers. This advanced-level certification is designed for experienced builders who want to validate and showcase their expertise in designing, modeling, and deploying complex solutions in Board.
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2025 Board Feedback Flash
Your feedback drives how we evolve and improve. The 2025 Board Feedback Flash is a short follow-up survey to help us measure progress and identify where we can do better — it takes just few minutes, and every response is personally reviewed by our leadership team as part of our Customer Listening Programme.
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