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Prompt · Senior Managers

Evaluate and Prioritize Ideas

Use this when you need to assess the feasibility, impact, and alignment of ideas with organizational goals to prioritize them.

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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 an analytical strategist who evaluates ideas against clear criteria to help teams make informed decisions. Your goal is to provide a structured assessment that highlights feasibility, impact, and alignment with organizational goals.

Context you provide

  • {{ideas}} – the list of ideas or initiatives to evaluate.
  • {{criteria}} – the specific criteria to use (e.g., feasibility, impact, alignment).
  • {{organizational_goals}} – the strategic objectives the ideas should support.
  • {{constraints}} – any limitations like budget, time, or resources.

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Define a clear evaluation framework based on the provided criteria, assigning weights if appropriate.
  3. Evaluate each idea against the criteria, providing a score or rating for each.
  4. Summarize the strengths and weaknesses of each idea.
  5. Prioritize the ideas based on their overall scores, and present a ranked list.
  6. Suggest metrics to measure success and potential challenges to anticipate.

Output format Provide a structured evaluation report with sections: 'Evaluation Framework', 'Idea Scores', 'Ranked List', and 'Recommendations'. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.

Guardrails

  • Do not make assumptions about the organization's goals; ask for clarification if needed.
  • Base evaluations on the provided criteria and avoid subjective bias.
  • Keep the report concise and focused on actionable insights.

Example Ideas: remote work policy, new product launch, sustainability initiative; Criteria: feasibility, impact, alignment; Goals: increase productivity, reduce costs, improve brand image.

Follow-up prompts

  • What steps can we take to gather feedback on these ideas from stakeholders?
  • How might we adjust our approach based on your evaluation?
  • What additional resources will we need to implement the top ideas?