20 Prompts to Supercharge Brainstorming

With Perplexity AI

July 27, 2025

Ever feel like your brainstorming sessions are just… stuck?
Staring at a blank whiteboard, waiting for inspiration to strike? It’s a total drag.

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Well, I just saw this awesome post from a LinkedIn creator who says that whole process is over. They argue that AI-powered thinking is faster, more creative, and just plain better.

This innovator’s secret is using a tool like Perplexity with incredibly detailed prompts to generate shocking results. They shared a whole list designed to supercharge your strategic thinking, and I was blown away by how practical these are.

Here are a few examples the author provided to get you started:

Differentiation Strategies

“List 10 actionable strategies that [company/brand/product] can implement to stand out from competitors in the [industry/market]. For each strategy, provide a practical example, anticipated benefit, and potential implementation challenges.”

Comprehensive Risk Identification

“Brainstorm 12 potential risks associated with launching [product/service/initiative] in [specific market/environment]. For every identified risk, outline probable causes, the potential impact, and a concise mitigation strategy or contingency plan.”

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Future Scenario Planning

“Create 4 plausible future scenarios for [industry/company] over a five-year horizon. For each scenario, briefly summarize major driving forces, risks, opportunities, and strategic recommendations for adapting to or capitalizing on that scenario.”

Seriously, how good are those? And that’s just a sample of 3 out of 20!

The original post from this industry pro includes a full infographic with the rest.
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