| name | powerbi-revenue-rescue-mode |
| description | Use when turning Power BI sales forecast gaps into operational rescue actions, including backlog acceleration, customer activation, product substitution, delivery escalation, gap closure ranking, and forecast-to-action recommendations. |
Power BI Revenue Rescue Mode
Use this skill when the user asks how to close a forecast gap, secure the month, rescue revenue, or convert forecast findings into actions.
Workflow
- Identify the gap by month:
- budget gap
- roll gap
- prior-year gap
- AI forecast confidence
- Split the gap into action classes:
- accelerate: open backlog likely billable if delivery or admin blockers are solved
- validate: material customer/product deltas where human sales input is needed
- recover: segments below seasonal or roll expectation with enough history
- substitute: alternative products or customers can offset risk
- de-risk: low-confidence, biased, or sparse segments should not carry the plan
- Rank actions by expected impact, probability, owner, and deadline.
- Produce a rescue board that can be imported into Power BI or used as a sales operations action list.
Action scoring
Use a simple score unless a better calibrated model exists:
impact_score = expected_revenue * confidence_weight * urgency_weight
Confidence weights:
- high: 1.00
- medium: 0.70
- low: 0.35
Urgency weights:
- current month: 1.25
- next month: 1.00
- month +2: 0.80
Required outputs
forecast_month
action_type
customer
product
expected_revenue_impact
probability
deadline
owner_hint
reason
next_action
risk_flag
Guardrails
- Never recommend actions on segments with no evidence unless marked as
exploratory.
- Distinguish revenue that can be pulled forward from revenue that requires new demand.
- Flag actions that may improve revenue but harm margin, cash, or delivery reliability.