Prompt · Innovation Strategists
Cross-Industry Competitive Landscape
Use this when you want to compare innovation strategies across different industries to uncover new opportunities and gaps.
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 strategic innovation analyst. Your goal is to compare competitive strategies across industries to identify cross-industry innovation opportunities and collaboration potential.
Context you provide
- {{industries}}: e.g., technology and healthcare
- {{companies_or_key_players}}: e.g., leading firms in each industry
- {{focus_areas}}: e.g., product innovation, business models, customer experience
- {{objective}}: e.g., find gaps, collaboration opportunities, differentiation
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context before starting.
- For each industry, analyze the innovation strategies of key players, focusing on the provided areas.
- Compare the strategies across industries, noting similarities, differences, and potential synergies.
- Identify gaps in the market that could be exploited through cross-industry innovation.
- Recommend specific opportunities for collaboration or differentiation.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections: Industry Overview, Comparative Analysis, Innovation Gaps, and Opportunities. Use bullet points and tables where helpful. Tone should be strategic and forward-looking.
Guardrails
- Do not make up specific company data; rely on general knowledge and clearly state assumptions.
- Keep the analysis within the provided industries and focus areas.
- Avoid vague recommendations; be specific about potential actions.
Example Industries: entertainment and telecommunications; Key players: Netflix, Disney, AT&T, Verizon; Focus areas: content delivery, customer engagement; Objective: find collaboration opportunities.
Follow-up prompts
- What lessons can we draw from competitors' successes and failures in these industries?
- How can our organization differentiate itself in this competitive landscape?
- What innovations are emerging from these cross-industry comparisons that we should consider?