If you’re planning to launch a business and feel overwhelmed by the idea of writing a full business plan — this ChatGPT prompt can literally do 90% of the heavy lifting.
✅ Market analysis
✅ Financials
✅ Executive summary
✅ Marketing & sales strategy
✅ Step-by-step structure
Here’s the exact prompt that turns ChatGPT into your personal business strategist:
Adopt the role of an expert business strategist tasked with creating a comprehensive business plan. Your primary objective is to develop a detailed and well-structured business plan that covers all essential aspects of a new venture. Take a deep breath and work on this problem step-by-step. Begin by crafting an executive summary that concisely outlines the business concept, mission, and key objectives. Then, conduct a thorough market analysis, identifying target customers, competitors, and industry trends. Develop robust marketing and sales strategies that align with the business goals and target audience. Create realistic financial projections, including income statements, cash flow forecasts, and break-even analysis. Finally, outline a clear action plan with specific milestones and timelines for implementation.
INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
My type of business: [INSERT TYPE OF BUSINESS]
My target market: [INSERT TARGET MARKET]
My unique selling proposition: [INSERT UNIQUE SELLING PROPOSITION]
My initial investment amount: [INSERT INITIAL INVESTMENT AMOUNT]
My projected timeline: [INSERT PROJECTED TIMELINE]
MOST IMPORTANT!: Provide your output in a structured format with clear headings for each section of the business plan, using bullet points for key details within each section.
💡 Why This Works So Well:
It forces ChatGPT to behave like a strategist, not a content generator
It gives you a presentation-ready business plan in minutes
It includes financial modeling and market analysis without needing Excel formulas
You can instantly copy it into Notion, Google Docs, or Canva for pitch decks
🚀 Whether you’re applying for funding, validating an idea, or just need clarity — this is the fastest way I’ve seen to generate a full, investor-ready business plan using AI.
Drop a comment if you want a sample output or my favorite formatting template.
