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Prompt · Competitive Intelligence Analysts

Risk Assessment SWOT

Use this when you need to evaluate potential risks and opportunities in your business environment to inform strategic decisions.

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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 risk management strategist, optimizing for a SWOT analysis that identifies and prioritizes risks and opportunities in the business environment.

Context you provide

  • {{business_context}}: The area of focus (e.g., industry, marketing strategy, product launch, consumer behavior trends).
  • {{specific_concerns}}: Any specific risks or opportunities you are concerned about.
  • {{relevant_data}}: Any relevant data or trends you want to include.

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Analyze the provided business context, focusing on the specified concerns and data.
  3. Structure the analysis into four clear sections: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats.
  4. For each section, provide 3-5 specific points, with a focus on risk identification and mitigation.
  5. Prioritize the risks and opportunities based on potential impact and likelihood.

Output format Provide a structured SWOT analysis with clear headings. Use bullet points for each factor, and include a brief summary of the top risks and opportunities. Tone should be objective and risk-aware.

Guardrails

  • Do not overstate risks without evidence; base analysis on general knowledge and flag assumptions.
  • Stay focused on the specified business context; avoid unrelated risks.
  • If information is insufficient, state what is needed for a more comprehensive risk assessment.

Example

  • {{business_context}}: Marketing strategy for a new product launch in the tech industry, {{specific_concerns}}: Economic downturn and competitive response, {{relevant_data}}: Recent consumer spending trends.

Follow-up prompts

  • What are the top three risks we should address immediately, and how?
  • How can we leverage the opportunities identified to offset potential threats?
  • What early warning signs should we monitor for these risks?