Candidate Handoff: [Working Title]
**From:** Ebook Discovery **To:** Ebook Concept Development **Date:** [date]
Overview
Candidate Handoff: [Working Title]
From: Ebook Discovery To: Ebook Concept Development Date: [date]
The Idea
[1-2 sentence description of the core ebook concept]
Origin
- Discovered via: [Entry mode — e.g., Content Audit, Expertise Extraction]
- Specific source: [What content, conversation, or insight surfaced this]
- Discovery date: [When first identified]
Why This Has Potential
[Viability reasoning — what makes this worth developing. Be specific.]
Validation signals:
- [Signal 1 — e.g., "YouTube video on this topic has 15K views and 200+ comments asking for more"]
- [Signal 2 — e.g., "Newsletter subscribers frequently ask about this"]
- [Or: "No direct validation yet — based on expertise assessment"]
Known Concerns
[Risks, questions, or challenges to explore in Concept Development]
- [Concern 1]
- [Concern 2]
Ebook-Shaped Assessment
- Not too thin (more than a blog post — has enough substance for 10K+ words)
- Not too thick (not a full book — can be contained in 15-25K words)
- Clear transformation potential (reader changes in a specific, achievable way)
- Identifiable reader (can picture who this is for)
User's Intent
[What they want from this ebook — income, authority, audience service, lead generation, passion project]
[Any specific goals or constraints mentioned]
Notes for Concept Development
[Anything useful for the CD conversation — context, preferences, constraints, things discussed during discovery that should carry forward]
Handoff confirmed: User has decided to pursue this candidate.
This candidate is ready for the Ebook Concept Development skill.