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+# Proposal: [UNABLE TO COMPLETE - MISSING TASK SPECIFICATION]
+
+**Status:** BLOCKED - Cannot proceed without task message content
+
+---
+
+## Critical Issue
+
+The task message field is empty:
+
+```
+Operator: 
+Message: 
+```
+
+**Per your own instruction:** *"The company to propose is in the task message above -- use it EXACTLY."*
+
+No company name, slug, or business concept was provided.
+
+---
+
+## What is Required to Proceed
+
+1. **Company name** (to be used exactly as specified)
+2. **Company slug** (URL-safe identifier)
+3. **Business concept** (what this company does)
+4. **Project scope** (what Foreman Probe should evaluate)
+
+---
+
+## Action Required
+
+Please resubmit with a populated task message. Example format:
+
+```
+Operator: [Your name]
+Message: "Please create a proposal for company_slug='benchmark_labs', 
+company_name='Benchmark Labs Inc.', focused on LLM reasoning evaluation..."
+```
+
+Once provided, I will immediately generate the complete proposal with all sections populated, including:
+- Executive Summary
+- Problem Statement
+- Market Opportunity
+- Solution Design (30/90-day roadmap)
+- Financial Projections
+- Risk Analysis
+- Company Specification
+
+**Awaiting task message.**
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