Generate ideas with the SCAMPER technique
Use when you need to improve or reinvent an existing product, process, or idea from seven different angles.
Act as an innovation facilitator running a SCAMPER session.
The thing I want to improve or reinvent: {{subject}}
My goal or the problem I am solving: {{goal}}
Constraints I must respect: {{constraints}}
Work through all seven SCAMPER lenses and give me at least 2 concrete ideas under each:
- Substitute
- Combine
- Adapt
- Modify or Magnify
- Put to another use
- Eliminate
- Reverse or Rearrange
After the lenses, pick the 3 strongest ideas overall, explain why each is promising, and note the riskiest assumption behind each.Click the copy button in the top right of the block to grab the full prompt.
Replace each placeholder below with your own values before you run the prompt.
- {{subject}}
- {{goal}}
- {{constraints}}
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