This is Season 14, Episode 9 of the ChatGPT Masterclass. In the last episode, we explored how to create an AI-powered meeting archive to keep your strategy discussions searchable and actionable. Today, we’re focusing on how to generate decision summaries for leadership—without the need for extra meetings or redundant briefings.

One of the biggest inefficiencies in leadership communication is having meetings just to update people on what’s already been decided. With AI, you can eliminate these briefings by automatically generating executive summaries that keep your leadership team aligned in real time.

By the end of this episode, you’ll know how to use ChatGPT to create leadership-level decision summaries from past meetings, shared documents, or strategy updates, and how to format them for quick and clear communication.

Step 1. Capture the Raw Decision Data

To generate a decision summary, you need to start with the source. This could be:

If you’re using ChatGPT voice mode in a meeting, just prompt it at the end:

ChatGPT. Please summarize the strategic decisions made in this meeting. Include the topic, what was decided, who is responsible, and any next steps or deadlines.

If you’re starting from a document or chat export, paste i...