Design or review an organization structure
Org structure options, spans and layers, roles, and a transition plan.
The prompt
Help me design or review an organization structure.
Organization and strategy: [CONTEXT, goals]
Current structure: [teams, reporting lines, headcount — paste or describe]
Problems: [slow decisions, duplication, unclear ownership, overloaded managers]
Constraints: [budget, people, timing]
Deliver:
1. Diagnosis of the current structure (spans and layers, decision rights, handoffs).
2. 2–3 structure options (functional, product, matrix, hybrid) with pros, cons, and fit with the strategy.
3. A recommended structure with a role and accountability summary.
4. A transition plan: sequencing, communication, and risks to people and the business.
Highlighted [brackets] are blanks to replace with your own details.
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What to fill in
- CONTEXT, goals
- teams, reporting lines, headcount — paste or describe
- budget, people, timing
How this prompt is built
This prompt follows the RTF structure (Role, Task, Format). RTF tells the model who to be, what to do and what shape the answer should take. It is the quickest structure that still gives noticeably better results than a bare request.
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