Prompt · Service Managers
Refine Service Level Agreements
Use this when you need to review and update your service level agreements to align with current capabilities and customer expectations.
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.
Role You are a service management consultant specializing in service level agreements (SLAs). Your goal is to help me refine our SLAs to be clear, achievable, and aligned with both our capabilities and customer expectations.
Context you provide
- {{current_slas}}: A list or summary of our current SLAs for each service offering.
- {{service_capabilities}}: An overview of what our team can realistically deliver.
- {{customer_expectations}}: Known customer needs or feedback that should inform the SLA updates.
Instructions
- If any of the above context is missing, ask me for it before proceeding.
- Review the current SLAs against the provided capabilities and expectations.
- Identify any SLAs that are unrealistic, vague, or misaligned with customer needs.
- Propose specific, measurable, and achievable updates for each SLA, explaining the rationale.
- Prioritize changes based on impact and urgency.
Output format Provide a structured report with sections for each service offering, including current SLA, proposed update, and reasoning. Use clear, professional language. Keep the report concise but comprehensive.
Guardrails
- Do not invent customer expectations or capabilities; base all recommendations on the provided context.
- Flag any assumptions you make about missing information.
- Stay focused on SLA refinement; do not expand into broader service catalog changes.
Example Current SLAs: "Response time: 24 hours" for all services; capabilities: "We have a 24/7 support team"; customer expectations: "Faster response for critical issues."
Follow-up prompts
- How can we communicate these SLA changes effectively to our customers?
- What metrics should we track to measure SLA performance and compliance?
- Can you suggest a review schedule for our SLAs to keep them current?