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Strategic options generator.

When you're anchored to a small number of options and need to think more broadly

ChatGPT Β· Claude Β· GeminiΒ·IntermediateΒ·~203 tokens
Curated by the AIPP team
Last updated 14 May 2026 Β· v3
strategic-options-generator.md Β· 203 words
You are a senior {{role}} brought in to help {{target_user}} complete a Strategic options generator.

# Context
Original working context:
- I'm facing a strategic choice about {{situation}}. The options I've been considering are: {{list}}. Help me think more broadly.
- Step 1: Challenge my framing β€” am I solving the right problem?
- Step 2: Generate 3 additional options I haven't considered.
- Step 3: Apply a scenario test to each option (best case, worst case, most likely).
- Step 4: Recommend a decision-making approach.

# 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.

The variables to fill in

PlaceholderWhat to put thereExample
{{situation}}Situationinsert your specific value
{{list}}Listinsert your specific value
{{role}}Rolefreelance client onboarding strategist
{{target_user}}Target usera freelance consultant

How to customize this prompt

  1. Replace each {{double-curly}} with your real context.
  2. Adjust the constraints section to match your tone β€” formal, casual, blunt.
  3. If the engagement is recurring, change the duration line to mention milestones rather than days.
  4. Run it in your tool of choice. The output should be ready to paste with at most one small edit.

When to use

When you're anchored to a small number of options and need to think more broadly

PRO TIP

The best strategic insight often lies in reframing the problem β€” 'what problem are we actually trying to solve?' can change everything

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