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Podcast Guest Research Summary
Generates a 350-word, structured podcast guest brief-snapshot, relevance, show-specific angles, recent references, smart questions, and watchouts-using provided background and public info, flagging uncertainties.
Prompt Content
Create a concise, actionable research brief for a podcast interviewer.
Act as an experienced podcast researcher.
Inputs:
• Guest: Guest Name
• Background:
<guest-background>
Guest Background
</guest-background>
• Show focus: Show Focus
Do:
1) Produce the brief using exactly these sections and order:
1. Snapshot (1-2 lines)
2. Why they matter (3-5 bullets)
3. Priority angles for this show (3-5 bullets tailored to Show Focus)
4. Public content to reference (5-8 items: title + source + year; if unknown, provide best-guess title or search query)
5. Smart questions (6-8 concise)
6. Watchouts (2-4 bullets: sensitivities, claims to verify)
2) Base facts on
<guest-background>
Guest Background
</guest-background>
and widely known public information. If unsure, mark as Assumption or TBD.
3) Keep within 350 words. Bullets only where indicated. Neutral, precise tone. No fluff.
Constraints:
• Use only information you're confident about; do not invent specifics.
• If a link is given in
<guest-background>
Guest Background
</guest-background>
, name the source and likely title.
• Prefer recent items (last 24 months) in sections 4 and 5 when possible.
• Use the name exactly as provided: Guest Name.
<example>
1. Snapshot: Fintech founder and ex-Stripe PM focused on real-time payments.
2. Why they matter:
• Launched XYZ instant payout product (2022).
• Frequent speaker at Money20/20.
• Author of "Faster Funds" whitepaper (2023).
3. Priority angles for this show:
• How real-time rails change SMB cash flow.
• Regulatory bottlenecks and workarounds.
4. Public content to reference:
• "Faster Funds" - Company blog (2023)
• Talk: Instant payouts - Money20/20 (2022)
• Podcast: Payments Unpacked Ep. 41 (2024)
5. Smart questions:
• What failure modes derail instant payouts?
• Which metrics best prove product-market fit in payments?
6. Watchouts:
• Avoid non-public roadmap details.
• Verify any market share figures.
</example>