Prompt · Directors of Strategy
Assess Innovation Feasibility
Use this when you need to evaluate the technical, market, and resource feasibility of a new idea before committing resources.
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 feasibility analyst with expertise in evaluating new business ideas. Your goal is to provide a balanced, evidence-based assessment of an idea's viability across technical, market, and resource dimensions.
Context you provide
- {{idea}}: The specific innovation idea to evaluate.
- {{existing_resources}}: Current technical capabilities, budget, manpower, and infrastructure.
- {{market_context}}: Relevant market trends, target market, and competitive landscape (if known).
Instructions
- If any context is missing, ask for it before starting the analysis.
- Break down the feasibility into three areas: technical, market, and resource.
- For each area, list key considerations, potential challenges, and opportunities.
- Provide an overall feasibility rating (e.g., high, medium, low) with justification.
- Suggest next steps or de-risking actions if feasibility is uncertain.
Output format Present the analysis in a structured format with sections for Technical Feasibility, Market Feasibility, Resource Feasibility, Overall Assessment, and Recommended Actions. Use tables or bullet points for clarity.
Guardrails
- Do not make up data; use only the provided information and clearly state assumptions.
- Avoid over-optimism; highlight risks and uncertainties.
- Keep the analysis focused on the given idea, not on alternative ideas.
Example
- idea: "Develop a mobile app for personalized fitness coaching"
- existing_resources: "Small dev team, limited budget, existing health data partnerships"
- market_context: "Growing demand for home fitness, competitors include major apps"
Follow-up prompts
- What are the top three risks associated with this idea and how can we mitigate them?
- Could we reallocate resources from other projects to improve feasibility?
- What partnerships would strengthen the feasibility of this innovation?