👋 Hi, it’s CJ Gustafson and welcome to Mostly Metrics, my weekly newsletter where I unpack how the world’s best CFOs and business experts use metrics to make better decisions.

Welcome back to our second post in our series on everything you need to know about board meetings.

As a reminder, here’s our syllabus:

Part I: Roles and Responsibilities (LAST WEEK’s POST)

  • CEO

  • CFO

  • CPO / CTO

  • VCs

  • Strategic Investors

  • Board Observers

  • Independents

  • Corporate Secretaries

  • Committees

Part II: Materials and Metrics (THIS POST!)

  • Templatizing your materials

  • The CEO’s Materials

  • The CFO’s Materials

  • Strategic Readout Materials

  • Reminders, Before You Hit Send…

Part III: Meeting Structure

  • Closed Door Session

  • 13 Deadly Mistakes to avoid at your next board meeting

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