The Continuous Planning Edition
The pace has changed. Your planning should too.
Whether you’re managing volatility, scaling operations, or trying to reduce spreadsheet chaos before it evolves into an unofficial operating model, planning can’t wait for perfect conditions anymore. This month’s edition explores how organizations are moving toward more continuous, connected decision-making, from AI-powered planning strategies to real-world customer transformations and practical ways to shape what comes next in Board.
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Where Planning is Heading
EU Economic Outlook: Mid-Year Review 2026
Europe's economy is still growing, but the environment has become more complex. Inflation pressures are returning, financing conditions are shifting, and businesses face increasing uncertainty around trade, energy, and fiscal policy.
Economist María Marcos explores the key trends shaping the second half of 2026 and what they mean for planning, investment, and decision-making.
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Confident Decisions in Real Time
Modern organizations are replacing disconnected planning processes with more adaptive models that connect strategy, finance, and operations continuously, not quarterly. Explore what continuous planning looks like in practice and why it matters now.
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Why Customer Sentiment now requires Continuous Planning
Customer behavior shifts faster than most organizations can react to. Static planning cycles simply cannot keep up with changing demand, economic pressure, and operational uncertainty. See why continuous planning is becoming essential for confident decisions in real time.
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Innovation in Practice
From Spreadsheet-based Lease Accounting to automated IFRS 16 Compliance
Exponential-e transformed a highly manual process into a centralized, automated approach to compliance and reporting.
Key outcomes:
- Reduced spreadsheet dependency
- Improved compliance accuracy
- More efficient financial reporting
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Unified Financial Planning across the Globe
As planning complexity grows, many organizations struggle with disconnected models, inconsistent processes, and limited visibility across regions. DFE Pharma addressed this by moving from spreadsheet-driven planning to a unified global approach in Board, improving collaboration, standardizing planning processes, and enabling faster, more confident decisions across the business.
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Academy Q1 highlights
Catch up on the latest Academy highlights, learning resources, and enablement updates designed to help your teams get more value from Board.
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Automating daily Sales Visibility with Board’s Send-To Feature
Karry Schupp, Senior Financial Analyst at DH Pace Company, shares how they automated daily sales reporting using the Send-To feature, helping teams access timely insights without manual distribution or extra follow-up work. A simple example of how small automation improvements can reduce friction and improve visibility across the business.
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Spring 2026 Idea Exchange Update
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The organizations moving fastest today aren’t waiting for stability. They’re building planning processes that adapt continuously.