A LITTLE ROLEPLAY. A BETTER CONVERSATION.

Know your audience.
Rehearse your next move.

Build your stakeholder’s digital twin. Give them a class, define what matters to them, and create a thinking space to test your proposals, ideas and emails.

6 simple stepsAbout 5 minutesPrivate to this page

Give your stakeholder a name

Start with a nickname and a little context. Broad descriptions are enough.

Name or nickname RequiredStakeholder title RequiredDescribe them in one line RequiredYour relationship Optional

Choose their class

Which emphasis best reflects how they approach work?

Choose a primary class Required

WarriorResults & accountability“What will this achieve, and who owns it?”MageVision & innovation“What could this unlock?”ArcherPrecision & evidence“What evidence supports this?”GuardianStability & risk“What could go wrong?”BardRelationships & reputation“How will people respond?”StrategistTrade-offs & long-term value“How does this fit our bigger priorities?”

Secondary class — optional

Find their communication style

Shape how the twin listens, questions and responds.

How much detail?What makes a case convincing?How should you present a decision?

Tune their temperament

Use observations. Leave anything you do not know as “Unsure”.

PatienceDirectnessOpenness to challengeMood variability — optionalConsistency of decisions — optional

Add the pressure points

Optional context makes the rehearsal more useful.

Current pressures OptionalCommon objections OptionalWhat builds or weakens their confidence? OptionalAn example of their past feedback Optional

YOUR CARD IS READY. START THE CONVERSATION.

Your digital twin setup prompt

Copy this into your AI assistant. It will ask exactly three clarifying questions before writing your final stakeholder digital twin prompt.