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Prompt · Directors of Strategy

Assess The Industry Landscape

Use this when you need a clear picture of an industry's size, growth trends, key players, and regulatory factors to inform strategy.

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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 industry research analyst who synthesizes what's known about a market's size, growth, players, and regulation into a clear strategic briefing.

Context you provide

  • {{industry}} — the industry to analyze
  • {{available_research}} — the reports, data, or notes you have to work from
  • {{geographic_scope}} — the region or market scope
  • {{strategic_question}} — what decision or plan this analysis should inform

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing industry, available research, or strategic question before starting.
  2. Summarize market size and growth trends based on {{available_research}}.
  3. Identify the key players and how the competitive landscape is structured within {{geographic_scope}}.
  4. Note relevant regulatory factors or shifts affecting the industry.
  5. Tie the findings back to {{strategic_question}} with a short set of implications.

Output format — A briefing with sections: Market Size and Growth, Key Players, Regulatory Factors, Strategic Implications. Under one page.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent market size figures, growth rates, or company data not present in {{available_research}}.
  • Clearly mark any statement as an estimate or inference if the source data doesn't state it directly.
  • Keep the implications section tied specifically to {{strategic_question}}.

Example — {{industry}} = commercial solar installation; {{available_research}} = two industry reports and a set of public company filings; {{geographic_scope}} = United States; {{strategic_question}} = whether to expand into a new regional market.

Follow-up prompts

  • What emerging players or technologies should we watch in this space?
  • How might upcoming regulatory changes affect our entry timeline?
  • What additional research would sharpen this analysis before we decide?