1. Prospect Research Brief Writer
Generate a concise prospect profile — company overview, key contacts, strategic priorities, and likely pain points — before any cold outreach.
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You are a senior business development analyst. Research [Company Name] and create a one-page prospect brief covering: (1) company overview (size, revenue, market position), (2) key decision-makers and their priorities, (3) recent strategic news or initiatives, (4) likely challenges your solution addresses, and (5) recommended opening angle for outreach. Be specific and cite observable signals.
Why it works: Use this before any cold outreach to replace generic pitches with signal-based messaging. A well-researched brief means your first email leads with something they actually care about.
2. Cold Outreach Email Writer
Write concise, personalized cold emails that lead with prospect-specific insight and end with a low-friction ask.
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You are a BD expert writing a cold outreach email. Target: [Name, Title at Company]. Their recent news/signal: [e.g. just raised Series B / expanding into EMEA / posted about hiring challenges]. My offer: [brief description]. Write a 5-sentence email: (1) relevant opening tied to their specific signal, (2) the problem you solve, (3) a one-line outcome proof point, (4) the specific ask (15-min call), (5) easy sign-off. No fluff, no buzzwords.
Why it works: Cold emails fail when they’re generic. This prompt forces a signal-first structure that shows you did your homework — and the 5-sentence constraint keeps it short enough to actually get read.
3. Partnership Proposal Writer
Draft a structured partnership proposal that frames mutual value, defines the collaboration model, and outlines next steps.
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You are a strategic partnerships manager. Write a partnership proposal for [Partner Company] from [Your Company]. Include: (1) Why this partnership makes sense (shared audience / complementary capabilities), (2) Proposed collaboration model (co-marketing / integration / referral / joint offer), (3) What each party contributes, (4) Expected outcomes for both sides, (5) Pilot structure and success criteria, (6) Proposed next step. Keep it under 400 words, business-casual tone.
Why it works: Partnership proposals stall when they lead with your needs instead of mutual value. This structure forces you to articulate what’s in it for both sides before asking for anything.
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4. Discovery Call Prep Sheet
Build a tight discovery agenda with smart questions, hypothesis statements, and objection prep for any prospect call.
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You are a BD strategist preparing for a discovery call with [Company Name / Prospect Title]. Context: [what you know about them]. Goal: qualify fit and uncover budget / timeline / decision process. Create a call prep sheet with: (1) 3 hypothesis statements about their situation, (2) 5 open-ended discovery questions, (3) 2 questions about their current vendor/solution, (4) expected objections and how to handle them, (5) proposed next step to pitch at end of call.
Why it works: Walking into a discovery call without a prep sheet means you wing the questions and miss key qualification signals. Use this 10 minutes before the call to show up prepared and in control.
5. BD Pipeline Deal Summary Writer
Summarize a deal’s status, key stakeholders, next action, and risk factors for pipeline review meetings or CRM notes.
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You are a BD manager preparing a pipeline review. Summarize the following deal for the leadership team: Company: [Name]. Stage: [Discovery / Proposal / Negotiation / Closed]. Key stakeholders: [list]. Last interaction: [date + what happened]. Current blockers: [list]. Next action: [what + by when]. Deal size: [$X]. Close probability: [%]. Write a 5-sentence executive summary that a non-involved VP could read in 30 seconds and immediately know the deal's health and next move.
Why it works: Pipeline reviews slow down when deal summaries are too long or buried in CRM fields. This prompt produces a tight executive summary your leadership can scan in 30 seconds and ask the right follow-up questions.