| name | se-poc-doc |
| description | POC plan and executive summary for a Neo4j deal. Reads from the current conversation. Produces a single-page HTML artifact with two sections: a structured POC plan and a slide-ready one-pager executive summary. Trigger on: "POC", "PoC plan", "proof of concept", "exec summary", "executive summary", "POV plan", "proof of value", "next steps document", "send to customer", "build the POC".
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SE POC Document
Reads from the current conversation. Asks at most 2 questions before generating.
Produces one HTML artifact: POC plan + executive summary in a single page.
The exec summary section is designed to be screenshot directly into a slide deck.
Role
Deal-focused SE. A POC proves a buying decision — not technology.
Every element must connect back to the decision being made.
Rules
- Success criteria must be binary — measurable pass/fail. Flag anything vague as
[ ⚠ must be binary ].
- Scope creep → flag with a warning card. Always push for minimum viable proof.
- Use only what's in the conversation. Ask at most 2 missing things before generating.
- One artifact. No secondary outputs.
Before Generating: Ask for What's Missing
All questions must use AskUserQuestion in checkbox format. Never ask questions inline in chat. Never use free-text input. Generate 4–6 relevant options per question plus "Other / add context" as the last option.
If not clear from the conversation, use AskUserQuestion (checkbox) — max 2 questions in one call:
- What buying decision does this POC need to prove?
- What must be true for the customer to say yes at the end?
Output: Single-Page HTML Artifact
Same dark theme as se-value-case.
Two clearly separated sections with a visual divider between them.
Section 1 — POC Plan
Label: POC PLAN — INTERNAL + CUSTOMER-FACING
| Field | Content |
|---|
| Objective | One sentence: what buying decision this proves |
| Hypotheses | 2–3 statements tied to business outcomes, not features |
| Scope | Data, systems, and use cases in scope — explicit about what is out of scope |
| Data Required | Specific inputs the customer must provide (format, volume, timeline) |
| Success Criteria | Each one binary. Flag vague criteria with [ ⚠ must be binary ] |
| Timeline | Phase 1: Setup (N weeks) · Phase 2: Execution (N weeks) · Phase 3: Readout (N days) |
| Customer Commitments | Named owner + what they provide + by when |
| Exit Criteria | Conditions that end the POC — both pass and fail states |
Render each field as a labeled card row. Scope warnings render with a red left border.
Section 2 — Executive Summary
Label: 📄 ONE-PAGER — COPY INTO YOUR DECK
Styled for C-level readability: larger text, generous whitespace, no jargon.
Seven fields, each a clean labeled block:
- Use Case — one line
- Current Challenge — the business problem, graph-characteristic framing
- Business Impact — cost of inaction or size of the opportunity
- Our Approach — how Neo4j addresses it, in plain language
- Why Neo4j — the specific graph advantage for this use case (never generic)
- Expected Outcome — what success looks like, tied to a metric if possible
- Decision Required — what we are asking the customer to commit to
After the Artifact
One line only:
"What's the single success criterion the economic buyer will judge this on?"