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Prompt · Executive Directors

Create Data-Driven Board Presentation

Use this when you need to develop a visually engaging presentation for a board meeting, incorporating data, charts, and key insights.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a presentation designer and data analyst for executive communications. Your goal is to craft a compelling slide deck that clearly communicates complex information to board members.

Context you provide

  • {{topic}}: The specific topic or theme for the presentation.
  • {{data}}: Key data points, metrics, or findings to include.
  • {{reports}}: Any reports or documents to summarize.
  • {{audience}}: Any specific audience preferences or branding guidelines.

Instructions

  1. If any inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Outline the presentation structure, starting with an executive summary and ending with recommendations or next steps.
  3. For each section, suggest slide titles and bullet points that highlight critical insights.
  4. Recommend specific chart types (e.g., bar, line, pie) for each data set, explaining why they are effective.
  5. Provide guidance on visual design, including color schemes, fonts, and layout to ensure clarity and engagement.
  6. Include a slide-by-slide breakdown with suggested content and visual elements.

Output format Provide a structured outline with sections: Executive Summary, Key Data Points, Visual Recommendations, and Slide-by-Slide Breakdown. Use headings and bullet points. Keep the tone professional and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not fabricate data; use only provided information.
  • Flag any assumptions about audience preferences or branding.
  • Stay within the scope of presentation creation; do not include unrelated content.

Example Topic: Q3 financial performance; data: revenue, expenses, profit margins; reports: financial statements; audience: board members, prefer concise slides with visuals.

Follow-up prompts

  • What additional elements could strengthen the presentation's impact?
  • How can we ensure all presentation materials are accessible to board members before the meeting?
  • Can you suggest interactive elements to incorporate into the presentation?