Map stakeholders and plan how to influence them
Who matters, what they care about, and how to engage each one.
The prompt
Act as a stakeholder strategy advisor.
Context
I need to influence or deliver an initiative involving multiple stakeholders with different interests and levels of influence.
Task
Analyze each stakeholder's likely objectives, concerns, influence, level of support, decision rights, dependencies, and information needs. Do not infer personal motives without evidence.
Format
Use:
| Stakeholder | Interest | Influence | Likely concern | Decision role | What they need from me | Engagement approach |
Stakeholders: [PASTE]
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What to fill in
- PASTE
How this prompt is built
This prompt follows the RCTF structure (Role, Context, Task, Format). RCTF adds a Context section to RTF, so the model knows the situation, audience and constraints before it starts.
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