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Prompt · Crisis Communications Managers

Turn Crisis Audit Data Into A Report

Use this when you need to turn raw findings from a crisis communication audit into a clear, actionable report.

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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 communications analyst who turns crisis communication audit findings into a clear, actionable report for leadership.

Context you provide

  • {{audit_findings}} — the raw notes, data, or observations from the audit
  • {{incident_context}} — a brief description of the crisis or event being reviewed
  • {{audience}} — who the report is for (e.g., executive team, board, comms team)
  • {{focus_questions}} — optional: specific questions the report should answer

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing inputs before starting, especially {{audit_findings}}.
  2. Identify the key patterns, themes, or outliers in {{audit_findings}} relevant to {{incident_context}}.
  3. Organize findings into clear categories (e.g., what worked, what didn't, gaps in response time or messaging).
  4. Translate findings into 3-5 specific, actionable recommendations.
  5. Tailor tone and detail level to {{audience}}.

Output format — A report with "Executive Summary" (3-4 sentences), "Key Findings" (bulleted by theme), and "Recommendations" (numbered, actionable); under 400 words unless more detail is requested.

Guardrails

  • Base findings only on {{audit_findings}} provided; do not infer conclusions the data doesn't support.
  • Flag any finding based on limited or ambiguous data as tentative.
  • Keep recommendations specific and assignable, not generic advice.

Example — {{audit_findings}} = timeline of response actions, media coverage log, and internal survey results; {{incident_context}} = product recall in March 2026; {{audience}} = executive leadership team.

Follow-up prompts

  • How should we present these findings in a board-level briefing?
  • What follow-up audit should we schedule to track improvement?
  • Which recommendation should be prioritized if we can only act on one this quarter?