Claude Prompts for Strategy in Executive
11 copy-ready prompts for Strategy professionals.
Evaluate a potential acquisition target
advancedProduce a structured acquisition target evaluation memo that separates strategic fit, financial logic, and integration risk so leadership can make a real go/no-go decision.
Draft a one-page annual strategic plan
advancedTurn raw inputs about the business into a sharp, one-page annual strategic plan that the leadership team can actually rally around.
Generate a business model canvas for a new initiative
intermediateProduce a tight, decision-ready business model canvas for a new product, business unit, or initiative — useful as a one-page artifact for early validation.
Strategic competitive analysis for the leadership team
advancedProduce a strategic-level competitive analysis that goes beyond feature checklists to surface where competitors are actually winning, what their moves signal about the market, and how leadership should respond.
Devil's advocate — strongest case against a plan, then triage
advancedArgue the strongest case against a proposed plan, then identify which of those arguments are decisive versus which are just noise.
Analyze a new market entry decision
advancedPressure-test a proposed entry into a new market — geography, segment, or vertical — with a structured analysis that surfaces the real go/no-go variables.
Draft company-level OKRs for the quarter
intermediateGenerate a tight set of company OKRs from your strategic priorities, with objectives that are inspirational and key results that are actually measurable.
Review and recommend pricing strategy adjustments
advancedConduct a structured pricing review that surfaces where current pricing is leaving money on the table, where it is creating friction, and what the next move should be.
Run a structured SWOT analysis with strategic recommendations
intermediateGenerate a SWOT that goes beyond the four-box cliché — with prioritization, second-order implications, and concrete recommendations the leadership team can act on.
Trusted board simulation — advice from a personal board of mentors
advancedSimulate the advice of a personal board of mentors with distinct lenses, then synthesize where they agree, where they conflict, and what to do with the conflict.
What would the best version of this be?
intermediateCritique a current plan by imagining the best possible version, then map the gaps so the team knows where to invest more thinking.
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