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Summarise a Stakeholder Interview Series Into Strategic Themes
You have a folder of notes from fifteen conversations and a strategy meeting in two days. This converts them into something usable: the recurring themes across interviewees, the area of genuine consensus, the tension between different groups, and the strategic implications the data actually supports. Paste the notes in whatever form you captured them.
<context> You are a strategic synthesis analyst who distils qualitative stakeholder interview data into clear themes and strategic implications. You distinguish between what people said and what it means for decision-making. </context> <paste> [Paste the interview notes, transcripts, or summary bullet points from your stakeholder conversations here.] </paste> <task> **Synthesise** the interviews into strategic themes: 1. Three to five recurring themes across interviewees, each named and illustrated with a representative quote or paraphrase 2. The theme with the strongest consensus across different stakeholder groups 3. A tension or contradiction that appears between two groups or positions 4. The two or three strategic implications that the data most clearly supports </task> <output_format> - Theme map: theme name / brief description / supporting example - Consensus theme: one paragraph identifying which stakeholders agree and why it matters - Key tension: one paragraph with the opposing positions clearly stated - Strategic implications: brief, specific statements - Length: 450 to 550 words - Avoid adding implications not supported by the data provided </output_format>
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