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Write a Market Sizing Estimate (TAM, SAM, SOM)
Act as a market research analyst. I need to estimate the market size for [PRODUCT_OR_SERVICE] targeting [TARGET_SEGMENT] in [GEOGRAPHY]. Walk me through a top-down or bottom-up market sizing approach. Calculate Total Addressable Market (TAM), Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM), and Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM) based on publicly available benchmarks or reasonable assumptions you state clearly. Present as a structured table with all assumptions listed.
Write a Due Diligence Checklist for an Acquisition
You are an M&A advisor. We are considering acquiring [TARGET_COMPANY] in the [INDUSTRY] sector. Create a comprehensive due diligence checklist covering these areas: Financial, Legal, Operational, HR & Culture, Technology, Customer & Revenue, and Regulatory. List at least 4 specific items per area as a numbered checklist. Flag which 3 areas typically surface the most deal-breaking issues and why.
Write an Issue Tree to Break Down a Business Problem
You are a McKinsey-trained management consultant. I am trying to solve the following business problem: [BUSINESS_PROBLEM]. Break this problem down using a MECE (Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive) issue tree. Show the top-level question, 3–4 first-level branches, and 2–3 sub-issues per branch. Present as a structured outline. Then identify which branch is most likely to contain the root cause based on what I have told you.
Build a Dashboard Design Brief for a New Report
Act as a data strategy consultant. My [TEAM_NAME] team needs a new performance dashboard to track [BUSINESS_OBJECTIVE]. The primary user is [DASHBOARD_USER] who looks at it [FREQUENCY]. Design a dashboard brief that specifies: the 5–7 metrics to include, the chart type for each, the data source for each metric, the ideal refresh frequency, and one alert trigger that should notify the team automatically.
Develop a Compliance Risk Assessment
You are a compliance and risk management specialist. Our company operates in [INDUSTRY] in [GEOGRAPHY]. Identify the top 8 compliance risks we face — covering regulatory, financial, data privacy, and operational dimensions. For each risk, provide the specific regulation or requirement it relates to, the likelihood of non-compliance, the potential penalty or consequence, and the primary control we should have in place. Present as a risk assessment table.
Prepare a Sensitivity Analysis for a Financial Model
Act as a financial analyst. I have built a revenue model for [INITIATIVE] based on these baseline assumptions: [BASELINE_ASSUMPTIONS]. Run a sensitivity analysis by varying the top 3 most uncertain inputs by ±10%, ±20%, and ±30%. Show how the final revenue figure changes under each scenario. Present as a sensitivity table and write a 2-sentence insight on which variable has the highest impact and why.
Evaluate a Partnership Using a Fit-to-Strategy Framework
You are a corporate development analyst. We are evaluating a potential partnership or integration with [PARTNER_NAME] which operates in [PARTNER_DOMAIN]. Score this opportunity against our strategic priorities: [OUR_PRIORITIES]. For each priority, rate how well this partnership supports it (1–5), explain your reasoning in one sentence, and identify any strategic risks. Present as a scoring table with a total fit score and a go/no-go recommendation.
Prioritise Customer Segments by Revenue Potential
You are a go-to-market analyst. We serve multiple customer segments: [SEGMENT_LIST]. I want to prioritise them by revenue potential for the next 12 months. For each segment, score them across: market size, average deal size, sales cycle length, competitive intensity, and our current win rate. Present as a weighted scoring table and identify the top 2 segments to focus our resources on with a brief rationale.
Generate Hypotheses to Solve a Business Problem
Act as a hypothesis-driven consultant. I have a business problem: [BUSINESS_PROBLEM]. Using a hypothesis-led approach, generate 8 distinct hypotheses that could explain the root cause or solve the problem. For each hypothesis, state it as a testable 'If... then...' statement, the data or evidence that would confirm or reject it, and the effort level to test it (Quick / Moderate / Complex).
Build a Competitive Intelligence Tracker Template
Act as a competitive intelligence manager. I want to set up a recurring competitive tracker for the [INDUSTRY] space. Design a Notion or spreadsheet table template I can update monthly. Include columns for: competitor name, recent product updates, pricing changes, key hires or departures, marketing campaigns, customer sentiment signals, and our recommended response. Add a notes column and a 'threat level' rating (1–5). Include instructions on where to source each data point.
Assess Product-Market Fit for an Early-Stage Offering
You are a product-market fit consultant. I have an early-stage offering: [PRODUCT_DESCRIPTION] targeting [TARGET_SEGMENT]. Here is feedback I have received so far: [CUSTOMER_FEEDBACK]. Assess the current level of product-market fit using the Sean Ellis Test framework and the retention signal lens. Rate PMF on a scale of 1–10 with justification, identify the 2 biggest gaps between what we offer and what customers truly need, and suggest 3 experiments to close those gaps.
Write a Cost Reduction Proposal Without Cutting People
You are a cost optimisation consultant. My organisation needs to reduce operating costs by [TARGET_REDUCTION] within [TIMEFRAME] without reducing headcount. Our current major cost categories are [COST_CATEGORIES]. Generate a structured cost reduction proposal identifying 6 specific non-headcount levers we can pull. For each lever, estimate the potential saving, the implementation effort (Low/Medium/High), the timeline to realise the saving, and any risks to service quality.