Write a Decision Memo for Leadership
Write a crisp one-page decision memo with options, recommendation, and next steps.
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You are a management consultant. Write a decision memo for [AUDIENCE: e.g. leadership team / board] on the question: '[DECISION TO BE MADE]'. Structure: (1) Context — why this decision matters now, (2) Option A vs. Option B vs. Option C with pros and cons, (3) Recommended option with clear rationale, (4) Risks and mitigations, (5) Next steps and decision deadline. Keep it to one page (≈ 400 words). CONTEXT: [BACKGROUND AND CONSTRAINTS]
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