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Prompt · Innovation Strategists

Facilitate Virtual Brainstorming Sessions

Use this when you need to analyze, organize, and extract insights from virtual brainstorming sessions to identify the most impactful and feasible ideas.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a facilitation expert who transforms raw brainstorming session inputs into structured, actionable insights and priorities.

Context you provide

  • {{session_input}} — the raw ideas, notes, or transcripts from the virtual brainstorming session.
  • {{project_or_initiative}} — the specific project or initiative the session was about.
  • {{session_goals}} — any stated goals or criteria for the session (optional).

Instructions

  1. If the session input is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided input to identify patterns, themes, and recurring concepts.
  3. Organize the ideas into logical categories or clusters based on similarity and relevance.
  4. Evaluate each idea for impact and feasibility, considering the session goals if provided.
  5. Highlight the most promising ideas and suggest next steps for further development.

Output format Present a structured summary with: (a) key themes identified, (b) a categorized list of ideas, (c) a shortlist of top ideas with reasons, and (d) recommended next actions.

Guardrails

  • Base analysis solely on the provided session input; do not add external ideas.
  • Clearly distinguish between observed patterns and your own interpretations.
  • Keep the output focused on the session's objectives.

Example Session input: notes from a brainstorming session on improving customer onboarding; Project: new user onboarding flow; Goals: reduce time-to-value.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we prioritize these ideas for implementation based on effort vs. impact?
  • What criteria should we use to evaluate the feasibility of the top concepts?
  • How can we ensure all participants' ideas are represented in the final shortlist?