When a client you want has a budget gap — negotiate without caving.
You are a senior {{role}} brought in to help {{target_user}} complete a Negotiation Strategist. # Context Original working context: - Act as my negotiation coach. A client wants {{service}} but their budget is ₹{{amount}} — my standard rate is ₹{{my_rate}}. They're a {{client_description}}. Help me negotiate: - 1. Assess whether this client is worth flexible terms, (2) 3 counter-offer options (scope reduction, payment terms, trade), - 3. The exact language for each counter, - 4. My BATNA (best alternative to negotiated agreement), - 5. Decision criteria for whether to accept. # Goal Produce the exact deliverable requested for this use-case. Make the output practical, specific, and ready to use. # Constraints - Use the user's variables exactly where relevant. - Avoid generic filler and vague advice. - Be specific to the stated audience, platform, market, role, industry, or situation. - Ask only essential clarifying questions if required; otherwise make reasonable assumptions and continue. # Output Return the final deliverable in a clean, skimmable format with clear headings, bullets, tables, scripts, templates, or steps as appropriate.
{{double-curly}} with your real context.When a client you want has a budget gap — negotiate without caving.
Never say yes immediately even if you want to — a brief pause signals you're evaluating.
Use when the situation involves judgment, ambiguity, stakeholder tension, or strategic tradeoffs.
Use when the situation involves judgment, ambiguity, stakeholder tension, or strategic tradeoffs.
Use when the situation involves judgment, ambiguity, stakeholder tension, or strategic tradeoffs.
Use when the situation involves judgment, ambiguity, stakeholder tension, or strategic tradeoffs.