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Score with the evidence you have
No fake TAM.
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Write a Product Tradeoff One-Pager Before the Roadmap Meeting
30 min
Intermediate
Technology
Career outcome:
Save Professional Time
Force a ranking conversation onto one page with losers named.
We'll use them to write your prompt.
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Make Your Play
Give us the situation. We’ll build the prompt.
Roadmaps stall when every idea is still a yes.
Your answers save as you type.
What you'll do
This is the plan inside your prompt. Add your details first. Then follow these steps with ChatGPT or Claude.
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Recommend a cut
Someone waits.
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Write the meeting version
One page, not twelve.
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Write the follow-up
Losers deserve a date or a no.
Make Your Play
Write a Product Tradeoff One-Pager Before the Roadmap Meeting
Tell us what the prompt needs to know
Start with the questions below. Each answer personalizes the playbook and builds the prompt you’ll use at the end.
Your situation
Three to six items with who is asking.
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Squads, freeze, deadlines that are real.
Revenue, tickets, churn, quotes. Mark anecdotes.
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Named.
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What you'll do
Check a step when you finish it.
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Score with the evidence you have
No fake TAM.
02
Recommend a cut
Someone waits.
03
Write the meeting version
One page, not twelve.
04
Write the follow-up
Losers deserve a date or a no.
Fill in the fields above to generate your prompt preview.
Assembled prompt
Beginner instructions
Fill the fields with this week’s real details. Incomplete notes beat invented polish.
Run the assembled prompt, answer follow-ups with specifics, then copy the deliverable into your own doc and verify names and numbers.
Advanced instructions
Add constraints the model can’t see: politics, licensing, cash timing, union rules, or family bandwidth.
After the first pass, ask it to attack the weakest assumption in the draft.
Use this when
You have more bets than capacity, or engineering asked you to pick before sprint planning.
You'll need
- The bets on the table
- Capacity
- Evidence you actually have
- Who decides
You'll get
- A a one-page tradeoff: options, who hurts, and a recommended cut you can use without rewriting it from scratch.
By the end of this playbook
You will have:
- A a one-page tradeoff: options, who hurts, and a recommended cut you can use without rewriting it from scratch.
Examples
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