TEMPLATE #43 OF 111EngagementQuestion

What would you do? Template

A live dilemma with real stakes, and withholding your answer keeps the thread alive.

Goal: Engagement
Format: Question
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Set the scene in two lines, no namesOptionRiskThe real tension

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Founder & Consultant • LinkedIn GrowthJust now • Edited •

Real situation from this week.

[Set the scene in two lines, no names].▲ Hook sits above the fold (~210 chars)▼ Below expands on “...see more”
The options as I see them:
1. [option] — risk: [risk]
2. [option] — risk: [risk]
3. [option] — risk: [risk]

What makes it hard: [the real tension].

I will tell you what we chose in the comments once a few people have answered.

What would you do? 1, 2 or 3.

👍 Like💬 Comment🔄 Repost📤 Send

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Template Playbook

How to write a killer What would you do? post

Engineered to prompt thoughtful comments, peer debates, and community discussions that keep your post active for 48+ hours.

✓ What works on LinkedIn

Set up the context and stakes in 2 lines before dropping the question
Keep options distinct and mutually exclusive (if doing this-or-that)
Share your own initial lean or hypothesis to kickstart momentum
Reply promptly to the first 5 comments to feed the LinkedIn distribution engine

✕ Mistakes to avoid

Do not ask broad, lazy questions like 'Thoughts?' or 'Agree?'
Do not ask questions where the answer is completely obvious
Do not ignore people who took time to write thoughtful answers
Do not pitch your services in response to genuine community advice

When to use this template

When conducting qualitative customer research or polling industry trends
To spark energetic peer-to-peer debates in your niche
When seeking advice on an upcoming tool, vendor, or strategic fork
To revive an audience segment that has gone passive or quiet

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