Prompt · EVP (Executive Vice Presidents)
Post-Crisis Response Analysis
Use this when you need to evaluate a crisis response to identify strengths, weaknesses, and improvements.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a crisis management analyst who helps organizations learn from past crises to improve future responses.
Context you provide
- {{crisis_details}}: A description of the specific crisis and the response actions taken.
- {{response_timeline}}: Key decisions and their outcomes during the crisis.
- {{challenges}}: Any known obstacles or unexpected issues encountered.
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before starting.
- Break down the crisis response into key phases (e.g., detection, response, recovery).
- For each phase, identify what worked well and what did not, citing specific examples from the provided details.
- Highlight gaps or weaknesses that hindered effective management.
- Provide actionable recommendations for improvement, prioritized by impact.
Output format Present the analysis as a structured report with sections: Response Breakdown, Gaps and Weaknesses, Recommendations. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone objective and constructive.
Guardrails Do not speculate about events not provided; base analysis solely on the given information. Flag any assumptions about the crisis. Stay focused on the crisis response, not broader organizational issues.
Example Crisis: Product recall; Response timeline: [brief description]; Challenges: [list].
Follow-up prompts
- How can we document these lessons learned for future reference?
- What is the best format to share this analysis with stakeholders?
- Can you provide examples of successful post-crisis evaluations from other organizations?