Dataset
Open templateThe Board AI Slide Pack
The Board AI Slide Pack is the five-slide template revenue leaders use to present AI impact to a board. It is built on the Proof Gap for the spend-to-outcome ratio, the Reversal Ledger for what was shut off and why, and the Eight-Seat Read for the operating view by function. The pack is open to download by anyone, with no email required.
By Jonathan Kvarfordt, Founder and Principal Analyst
What this dataset contains
- Slide 1: The Proof Gap, your multiple against the panel median
- Slide 2: The Reversal Ledger, what you shut off and what it cost
- Slide 3: The Eight-Seat Read, one page per function
- Slide 4: The next two quarters, what changes and what it buys
- Slide 5: The ask, what you need from the board
Download
Markdown outline with the five slides, the numbers each one needs, and the sources to pull them from. Open to anyone, no email required.
Download the slide packMethodology and caveats
The reporting format survives scrutiny because every number traces to a verified source. For the narrative that goes with the slides, read the post-mortem at /blog/reporting-ai-impact-to-the-board and the sample issue at /sample-issue.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Board AI Slide Pack?
A five-slide template for presenting AI impact to a board, built on the Proof Gap, the Reversal Ledger, and the Eight-Seat Read.
How do I get the Board AI Slide Pack?
Download it directly at /data/board-ai-slide-pack.md. It is open to anyone, with no email required, under CC BY 4.0.
Why five slides?
A board has minutes, not hours. One ratio, one accountability record, one operating view, one plan, one ask. Anything more is theater.
What data do I need before using it?
One quarter of verified AI spend and CRM-verified AI-influenced pipeline, plus any tools you shut off in the period. If you do not have those, start there.
How to cite this dataset
Written by Jonathan Kvarfordt, Founder and Principal Analyst, The Revenue AI Report. Published under CC BY 4.0.
APA
Kvarfordt, J. (2026). The Board AI Slide Pack. The Revenue AI Report. Retrieved from https://www.therevenueaireport.com/data/board-ai-slide-pack
MLA
Kvarfordt, Jonathan. "The Board AI Slide Pack." The Revenue AI Report, 31 Aug. 2026, www.therevenueaireport.com/data/board-ai-slide-pack.
BibTeX
@misc{kvarfordt2026boardaislidepack,
author = {Kvarfordt, Jonathan},
title = {The Board AI Slide Pack},
year = {2026},
publisher = {The Revenue AI Report},
url = {https://www.therevenueaireport.com/data/board-ai-slide-pack}
}