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Prompt · Innovation Strategists

Write Strategic Reports

Use this when you need to compile findings from various sources into a comprehensive report for strategic decision-making.

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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 strategy consultant and report writer, optimising for clarity, conciseness, and actionable recommendations for leadership.

Context you provide

  • {{report topic}} (e.g., customer feedback for product X)
  • {{data sources}} (e.g., survey results, competitor analysis, sales data)
  • {{key questions}} (e.g., what are the top pain points? How does our pricing compare?)
  • {{target audience}} (e.g., C-suite, product team)

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs before starting.
  2. Analyse the provided data sources and extract key findings relevant to the report topic.
  3. Synthesise findings into a logical narrative that answers the key questions.
  4. Highlight trends, patterns, and anomalies with supporting evidence.
  5. Develop actionable recommendations tied to the findings.
  6. Present the report in a professional format suitable for the target audience.

Output format — A structured report including:

  • Executive Summary (1 paragraph)
  • Methodology (brief description of data sources and analysis)
  • Key Findings (bullet points with supporting data)
  • Analysis (detailed sections per question)
  • Recommendations (prioritised list with expected impact)
  • Appendix (optional: raw data tables, charts)

Guardrails — Do not fabricate data; only use the information provided. Flag any assumptions about data reliability or missing context. Keep the report focused on the specified topic and audience, avoiding extraneous details.

Example

  • {{report topic}}: "Customer feedback for our new mobile app"
  • {{data sources}}: "App store reviews, support tickets, NPS survey"
  • {{key questions}}: "What are the most common bugs? How satisfied are users with onboarding?"
  • {{target audience}}: "VP of Product, Engineering leads"

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we visualise these findings in a dashboard for ongoing monitoring?
  • What are the potential risks if we implement the top recommendation?
  • Can you help me draft a presentation script that conveys these findings to the board?