, Startup or small business: strengths usually sit in speed and focus; threats in funding runway and established competitors.
, Product launch: weigh feature readiness and channel access against competing launches and customer switching costs.
, Marketing plan: audience fit and existing content on the internal side; platform algorithm changes and rising ad costs on the external side.
, Nonprofit or school: volunteer base, facilities, and grant history internally; policy shifts, enrolment trends, and funding cycles externally.
, Personal career SWOT: skills, credentials, and network internally; hiring demand, automation, and industry contraction externally.
, Student assignment: choose a subject you can actually research, note a source for each external point, and cap every quadrant at four or five bullets.