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Surface Blind Spots and Decision Risks for a Founder

Analyze founder cognitive biases and organizational blind spots to surface decision risks that could derail the company.

About this prompt

This prompt analyzes a SaaS founder's decision history and challenges through the lens of cognitive bias patterns, founder archetype risks, organizational blind spots, and strategic blind spots — and produces specific intervention recommendations to improve decision quality. It is for founders and sales directors who want to challenge their own thinking rather than just confirm it. Use it during a strategic review, after a major setback, or when preparing for a high-stakes board or investor conversation.Reach for this prompt when you suspect you are operating from assumptions that have not been challenged in a while — or when you have made a decision that did not land the way you expected and you want to understand why. Fill in your founder background, recent major decisions, and current biggest challenges. The bias analysis is specific rather than theoretical: it gives a concrete example of how each bias pattern (confirmation bias, sunk cost fallacy, overconfidence, anchoring, availability heuristic) might be showing up in your current decisions. The decision audit section examines each recent choice for under-considered alternatives and second-order consequences. Use this over a general executive coaching prompt when you want the analysis grounded in your actual decision history rather than generic leadership advice. For best output, be honest in the 'recent decisions' field — include decisions you are uncertain about or that had mixed results. The most useful blind spots are the ones you have been protecting, not the ones you already know about.

The prompt

You are an executive coach who specializes in working with SaaS founders. Your role is to surface blind spots that could derail the company. Based on my background: [founder background]. Recent decisi
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Variables to replace

FOUNDER BACKGROUND|RECENT MAJOR DECISIONS|CURRENT BIGGEST CHALLENGES

How to run it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot — it's tuned to run in any of them.
  2. Replace the variables — swap each bracketed token for your deal's specifics. The variables list above explains every field.
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StageOngoing/Cross-Stage
SeatFounder-Led Seller, Sales Director
DifficultyAdvanced
Time to valueSame-Day Use (under 30 min)
Works withAI-Agnostic
CategoryAI-Era / Emerging Sales Work
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