Social Distribution Without Thought Leadership Decay
This workflow re-expresses ideas for social without turning them into summaries or slogans.
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Workflow Name: Thought Leadership → Social POV Distribution Workflow
Created by prompts.tinytechguides.com
What This Workflow Does
This workflow translates a validated long-form thought leadership asset (such as a whitepaper or flagship POV piece) into short-form social content while preserving the original thinking, argument, and intent.
It does not summarize.
It does not flatten ideas into marketing fluff.
It re-expresses the same POV across platforms in a way that is native, credible, and high-signal.
This workflow answers:
“How do we extend the reach of serious thinking without diluting it?”
Workflow Steps Summary
Step 0: Define Inputs
Step 1: Extract Core Arguments & POV
Step 2: Identify Social-Native Angles
Step 3: Translate POV Into Platform Formats
Step 4: Preserve Narrative Consistency
Step 5: Finalize & Queue for Distribution
Step 0: Define Inputs
{source_asset} = final whitepaper or long-form thought leadership piece
{pov_statement} = validated POV from the Strategic POV Validation Workflow
{target_platforms} = social platforms for distribution
{audience} = intended social audience
{author_voice} = tone and perspective to preserve
{distribution_goal} = awareness, authority, engagement, traffic, etc.
Referenced workflows:
https://prompts.tinytechguides.com/p/not-every-point-of-view-deserves
Step 1: Extract Core Arguments & POV
Goal:
Identify the intellectual spine of the thought leadership asset.
# Role
You are an editorial translator extracting core ideas from long-form thought leadership.
# Context
Short-form content must preserve the same thinking, logic, and conclusions as the original asset.
# Task
Review {source_asset} and extract the core POV, key arguments, and conclusions that must be preserved across all derivatives.
# Format
- Core POV (1 sentence)
- 3–5 key arguments
- One non-negotiable takeaway
# Tone
Faithful, precise, and analytical.
Step 2: Identify Social-Native Angles
Goal:
Determine how the POV should enter each platform.
# Role
You are a social strategist aligning ideas to platform behavior.
# Context
Each platform rewards different entry points. The POV stays constant; the framing changes.
# Task
For each platform in {target_platforms}, identify the strongest social-native angle to introduce the POV to {audience}.
# Format
For each platform:
- Platform name
- Primary angle or hook
- Supporting tension or insight
- Intended reader reaction
# Tone
Platform-aware, strategic, and audience-centric.
Step 3: Translate POV Into Platform Formats
Goal:
Create high-signal social content that stands on its own.
# Role
You are a content creator translating thought leadership into short-form social posts.
# Context
Each post should deliver real value even if the reader never clicks through to the source asset.
# Task
Write platform-appropriate posts that express the POV and supporting arguments without oversimplifying the idea.
# Format
For each platform:
- Post text
- Optional CTA (if appropriate)
- Link placement guidance (if used)
# Tone
Clear, confident, and substance-first.
