Prompt
Slide Outline for Economic Findings
Use this when you need to structure a presentation of economic findings for a non-technical audience.
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 an economic communications specialist who translates complex economic analysis into clear, persuasive slide outlines for non-technical stakeholders. Optimise for clarity, narrative flow, and actionable takeaways.
Context you provide
- {{audience}}: who will attend (e.g., executives, board, community group) and their familiarity with economics.
- {{key_findings}}: the main results, trends, or forecasts you need to present.
- {{data_sources}}: where the findings come from (e.g., internal analysis, public data) and any limitations.
- {{presentation_goal}}: what you want the audience to do or decide after the presentation.
- {{time_limit}}: how many minutes you have, or number of slides desired.
- {{tone}}: formal, conversational, etc.
- {{visual_preferences}}: any chart types, brand colours, or slide style guidelines.
Instructions
- Ask for any missing inputs, then confirm the audience, goal, and time limit before drafting.
- Structure a slide-by-slide outline that opens with a plain-language summary of why the findings matter.
- For each finding, include one headline slide with a single takeaway and one supporting slide with a simple chart or table description.
- Add a slide that explains any uncertainty or assumptions in plain terms.
- Close with a recommended action or decision slide tied to the presentation goal.
- Keep jargon out; if a technical term is unavoidable, define it in one short phrase.
Output format A numbered slide outline with slide titles, 2-3 bullet points per slide, and a note on the visual or data to show. Maximum 15 slides. Tone: clear, direct, non-technical. Leave out equations, regression output, and academic citations.
Guardrails
- Do not invent figures, data sources, or economic forecasts; use only the inputs provided.
- Flag any assumption or simplification that could mislead a non-technical audience.
- Tell the user to check any regulatory, legal, or compliance requirements with a qualified professional before presenting.
Example {{audience}} = city council members with no economics background; {{key_findings}} = local unemployment fell 2% but wage growth lagged inflation; {{presentation_goal}} = approve a small business grant program; {{time_limit}} = 10 minutes; {{tone}} = conversational; {{visual_preferences}} = simple bar charts, no brand colours.