Board and exec papers
Produce a short, sourced briefing on a topic ahead of a decision meeting.
— Markets & Intelligence
Executive briefing
Pulls together live research and available signals into a deduplicated, sourced executive briefing that answers a specific question.
- Markets & Intelligence
- Traceable reasoning
- Runs anywhere
1 day → ~15 minutes
Including the external research pass
No coding required
- Input
- The topic and the question the briefing must answer
- Output
- An executive briefing with sourced points
- Runs in
- Skillsize · ChatGPT · Claude · Copilot
- Export
- SKILL.md · MCP
- Time saved
- ~1 day per run
— USE CASES
What people use Executive briefing for
Client-ready position papers
Write an evidenced view you can defend line by line in the room.
Rapid topic immersion
Get oriented on an unfamiliar topic with citable evidence rather than model recall.
What it works from
- The topic and the question the briefing must answer
- Your context and any internal signals
- Audience and length constraints
What you get back
- An executive briefing with sourced points
- Deduplicated evidence across research and signals
- A structure you can reuse for each briefing
— HOW IT BEHAVES
How Executive briefing produces its result
The mechanics behind this specific template — what it reads, what it calculates, and where a human stays in the loop.
Live external research
Current external sources are researched during the run rather than recalled from training data, and the sources travel with the output.
Composed as work product
Findings are written up as a document that reads like professional output rather than raw model text.
Duplicates folded together
The same point expressed in different wording is merged, so the register reflects distinct issues.
Why this is expensive by hand
Executive briefing is routine in name only: the inputs are messy, the standard is unwritten, and two people rarely reach the same answer. In practice it shows up as board and exec papers: produce a short, sourced briefing on a topic ahead of a decision meeting. The value sits in the rigour, not the typing — yet the rigour is exactly what gets traded away when there is only 1 day of capacity for it.
How this Skill produces it
As a Skill, the work is already sequenced. You bring the evidence, and the run produces an executive briefing with sourced points plus deduplicated evidence across research and signals. The judgement is built in — how items are broken up, what standard they are held to, and where the run stops for a human review. In effect, 1 day of senior time compresses into ~15 minutes — and the output is comparable across clients, quarters and colleagues instead of shaped by whoever ran it.
Who it's for
- Independent consultants codifying their own methodology
- Strategy and transformation teams standardising delivery
- Internal advisory functions under pressure to produce faster
- Operators who need defensible output, not a one-off chat answer
Run it in Skillsize — or export it anywhere
Executive briefing exports as a structured SKILL.md file and is MCP-ready, so the same method runs in ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot or your own AI products. Adapt it to your methodology, and the intelligence stays yours — not locked to one vendor.
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