Cross-Session BA Handoff Prompt

A structured prompt for re-grounding an AI assistant at the start of a new session, providing project context, decisions made, open questions, and the specific task to continue.

Syntax

business-analyst-ai

Project context:
[1-2 sentences describing the project]

Decisions already made:
[bullet list of confirmed decisions]

Open questions:
[bullet list of unresolved items]

Last artifact produced:
[paste or summarize the last output]

Today's task:
[describe what you need help with now]

Example

business-analyst-ai

Project context: Redesigning the invoicing module for a SaaS platform.

Decisions made:
- Invoice numbers will be sequential per client, not global
- PDF generation will be async via queue

Open questions:
- Who approves invoices before sending?
- What happens on failed delivery?

Last artifact: Draft user story for invoice generation

Today's task: Write acceptance criteria for the invoice approval workflow