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# Battle Plan: [Goal]
Generated: [date]
Based on: [link to clarify doc if exists]

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## Situation Summary

[3-4 paragraph summary covering:
- The goal and why it matters
- Current strength of the case (substance)
- Current political landscape
- What needs to happen]

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## Assessment

### Substance: Current State
- **Core proposal**: [what you're actually proposing]
- **Evidence you have**: [what supports the case today]
- **Key weaknesses**: [what opponents will attack]
- **Unanswered questions**: [what you can't defend yet]

### Politics: Current State
- **Decision maker(s)**: [who approves]
- **Current alignment**: [who's supportive, skeptical, blocking]
- **Key dynamics**: [relationships, tensions, opportunities]

### Gap Analysis
| Gap Type | What's Missing | Why It Matters |
|----------|---------------|----------------|
| Evidence | [specific gap] | [consequence if not filled] |
| Research | [specific gap] | [consequence if not filled] |
| Proposal | [specific gap] | [consequence if not filled] |
| Political | [specific gap] | [consequence if not filled] |

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## The Plan

> **Note:** This document serves as your action checklist. Leave it in project docs to help the LLM track progress and assist with execution.

### Phase 1: Strengthen the Case

**Research to Conduct:**
- [ ] [Specific research task]
  - Purpose: [why this matters]
  - Source: [where to look]
  - Output: [what you'll have when done]

- [ ] [Specific research task]
  - Purpose: [why this matters]
  - Source: [where to look]
  - Output: [what you'll have when done]

**Proposal Improvements:**
- [ ] [Specific improvement to make]
  - Addresses: [which weakness or gap]
  - Deliverable: [what this produces]

- [ ] [Specific improvement to make]
  - Addresses: [which weakness or gap]
  - Deliverable: [what this produces]

**Documents to Create:**
- [ ] [Document name/type]
  - Purpose: [what it accomplishes]
  - Audience: [who it's for]
  - Key content: [what it must include]

### Phase 2: Build Political Support

**Pre-Conversations:**
Before any formal ask, prepare the ground:

#### [Person 1] - [Current stance]
- [ ] **Approach**: [how to engage - 1:1, setting, framing]
- [ ] **Key message**: [what they need to hear]
- [ ] **Evidence to share**: [which proof points matter to them]
- [ ] **Ask**: [what you want from this conversation]
- [ ] **Success looks like**: [how you'll know it worked]

#### [Person 2] - [Current stance]
[Same structure]

**Coalition Building:**
- [ ] [Action to build support network]
- [ ] [Action to arm champions with materials]

### Phase 3: Execute

**Sequenced Actions:**

| Order | Action | Depends On | Enables |
|-------|--------|------------|---------|
| 1 | [Action] | - | [what this unlocks] |
| 2 | [Action] | Step 1 | [what this unlocks] |
| 3 | [Action] | Steps 1-2 | [what this unlocks] |
| ... | ... | ... | ... |

**Detailed Sequence:**

1. [ ] **[Action]**
   - Why now: [reasoning]
   - Deliverable: [what this produces]
   - Next step it enables: [what follows]

2. [ ] **[Action]**
   - Depends on: [previous step]
   - Deliverable: [what this produces]
   - Next step it enables: [what follows]

[Continue as needed]

### Objections & Responses

| Likely Objection | From Whom | Underlying Concern | Evidence/Response |
|------------------|-----------|-------------------|-------------------|
| [What they'll say] | [Name] | [Real issue] | [How to address - include specific evidence] |
| [What they'll say] | [Name] | [Real issue] | [How to address - include specific evidence] |

### Checkpoints

**Substance Checkpoints:**
- [ ] [Evidence that case is getting stronger]
- [ ] [Research completed that fills key gap]
- [ ] [Proposal improvement that addresses weakness]

**Political Checkpoints:**
- [ ] [Signal that key person is moving toward support]
- [ ] [Coalition milestone]
- [ ] [Blocker neutralized or converted]

**Warning Signs:**
- [Sign that something is going wrong]
- [Sign that approach needs to change]

### Risks & Contingencies

| Risk | Likelihood | Impact | Mitigation |
|------|------------|--------|------------|
| [What could go wrong] | H/M/L | H/M/L | [What to do] |

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## Immediate Next Actions

Do these first:

1. [ ] [Specific action with clear output] - [why first]
2. [ ] [Specific action with clear output] - [why second]
3. [ ] [Specific action with clear output] - [why third]