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Stalled Deal Rescue Plan
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Deal summary: {{DEAL_SUMMARY}}
Timeline of events and last contact: {{TIMELINE}}
What was promised or pending on each side: {{PENDING_ITEMS}}
Contacts and their levels of engagement: {{CONTACTS}}
Rules:
- Diagnose from the timeline only. Offer 3 to 4 possible causes (for example champion lost power, priority changed, waiting on someone, no real need) and list the evidence for and against each.
- Do not blame the buyer or assume bad faith.
- Each recovery step must be honest: no pretending to have news, no false deadlines.
- Include an option to disqualify the deal.
Output:
1. Ranked likely causes with evidence.
2. A 10-day recovery plan with at most 4 actions, each with channel, target person, goal and a draft message.
3. A direct question I can ask to find the truth ("Has something changed on your side?").
4. Criteria for when to stop and close the opportunity.
5. The lesson to apply at earlier stages.
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About this prompt
“Stalled Deal Rescue Plan” is a free prompt for ChatGPT in the Reasoning & Problem-Solving category, 177 words long, added to The Prompt Index on October 28, 2026 by The Prompt Index. Copy it with the button above, paste it into ChatGPT or any other AI chat assistant, and send it.
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{{DEAL_SUMMARY}}, {{TIMELINE}}, {{PENDING_ITEMS}}, {{CONTACTS}}.
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Recommended models: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini.
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