Executive Briefing Kit

Executive Briefing Kit Skill

When to Use

• Preparing board/ELT updates on competitive threats and market shifts.
• Summarizing key intel for quarterly business reviews or deal war rooms.
• Aligning cross-functional leaders on immediate actions + investments.

Framework

1. Story Arc – context, signal summary, threat/opportunity framing, recommended plays.
2. Evidence Layer – data, quotes, visuals, scorecards, customer anecdotes.
3. Action Register – decisions required, owner, due date, confidence level, resource ask.
4. Escalation Hooks – highlight urgent risks, exec sponsors, and escalation paths.
5. Follow-up Cadence – timeline for progress updates, KPI tracking, and retrospectives.

Templates