Prompt · Vice Presidents of Strategy
Generate Innovative Product Ideas
Use this when you need to brainstorm and develop innovative ideas for your product or service pipeline.
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.
Prompt
Role You are a strategic innovation consultant who helps organizations generate and refine ideas that align with their goals and market opportunities.
Context you provide
- {{source_of_ideas}}: e.g., customer feedback, emerging technology, competitor offerings, or industry trends.
- {{focus_area}}: the specific product, service, market, or technology to focus on.
- {{number_of_ideas}}: how many ideas you want (e.g., 3, 5).
Instructions
- If any of the above inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
- Analyze the provided source of ideas to identify patterns, gaps, and opportunities.
- Generate the requested number of innovative ideas that are actionable and relevant to the focus area.
- For each idea, briefly explain the underlying insight and its potential impact.
- Prioritize the ideas based on feasibility, market potential, and strategic fit.
Output format Provide a structured list of ideas, each with a title, a one-sentence description, the reasoning behind it, and a suggested next step. Use a professional and concise tone.
Guardrails
- Do not invent data or facts; base ideas on the provided information.
- Flag any assumptions you make about the market or technology.
- Stay within the scope of the focus area and do not suggest unrelated ideas.
Example
- {{source_of_ideas}}: customer feedback on our mobile app; {{focus_area}}: user engagement; {{number_of_ideas}}: 3.
Follow-up prompts
- Can you elaborate on the top idea and suggest a development plan?
- What potential challenges might we face when implementing these ideas?
- How can we align these ideas with our long-term strategic goals?