Prompts thatdo real work

You are a market analyst. Give me a one-page snapshot of the [industry] market in [country or region].
Cover: who buys, what they pay, the 5 biggest players and how each one positions itself, and 3 gaps nobody is serving well.
Use a table for the players. Flag anything you are unsure of instead of guessing.

Use before you pick a niche or price a new offer.

Here is the homepage copy and pricing of a competitor: [paste].
Break down: the promise, who it is for, the main proof they use, the offer structure and the price anchors.
Then list 5 ways a smaller business could win against them on positioning, not price.

Paste one competitor at a time for sharper answers.

Below are customer reviews, comments and support emails: [paste].
Pull out the exact phrases people use for their problem, their desired result and their objections.
Group them under those three headings and keep the original wording.

The output becomes headlines and ad hooks.

Explain [topic] to me as if I run a small business and have 10 minutes.
Start with one sentence on why it matters to me, then the 3 things I need to know, then one action I could take this week.

Good for unfamiliar tools, regulations or tactics.

Here is a claim I want to use in my marketing: [claim].
Tell me what kind of evidence would support it, what would weaken it, and how to phrase it so it stays accurate if the evidence is mixed.

Keeps your copy honest before it goes live.

I am interviewing [person or role] about [topic] for [purpose].
Write 12 questions that move from easy to deep, plus 3 follow-ups to use when an answer is vague.

Works for podcasts, customer calls and hiring.

Here is my offer: [describe product, price, who it is for, what they get].
Play a skeptical buyer. List the 10 objections they would have, ranked by how likely they are to stop the sale.
For each one, suggest how the offer or the page could answer it.

Run this before you write the sales page.

Write 20 opening lines for a short video about [topic] for [audience].
Mix these angles: a surprising number, a common mistake, a before and after, a bold opinion and a quick story.
Keep each under 12 words and make them sound like a real person talking.

Pick 3, film all 3, keep the winner.

Create the outline for a landing page selling [offer] to [audience] at [price].
Sections in order, with the job of each section and the headline for it.
Include where proof, the guarantee and the call to action should sit.

Fix the outline before writing the full copy.

Plan a 5-email sequence that takes a new subscriber who downloaded [lead magnet] to buying [offer].
For each email: the goal, the subject line, the main idea and the call to action. Space them over 7 days.

Then ask for one email at a time.

Here is a piece of content I made: [paste or describe].
Turn it into: 3 short video scripts under 40 seconds, 1 carousel outline with 7 slides, 1 email and 5 one-line posts.
Keep my voice and do not invent facts.

One idea, a week of content.

My product is [product] for [audience]. The main result is [result].
Give me 8 different ad angles, each with a one-line hook, the emotion it targets and the type of creative that would carry it.

Run the angles as separate ads and keep the two that pull the most clicks.

Write a 20-minute discovery call script for selling [service] to [type of client].
Include the opening, 8 questions that uncover pain and budget, how to summarize their situation back to them and how to ask for the next step.

Read the questions out loud once before your first call.

A prospect went quiet after [what happened: demo, proposal, call]. Here is what we discussed: [notes].
Write 3 follow-up messages to send over 10 days. Friendly, short, each with a different reason to reply.

No guilt trips, no 'just checking in'.

The objection is: [objection].
Give me 3 ways to respond: one that asks a question, one that tells a short story and one that reframes the cost.
Keep each under 60 words.

Build a page of these for your team.

Here are my notes from a sales call: [paste].
Turn them into a one-page proposal: their goal in their words, what we will do, the timeline, the investment and the next step.

Send it the same day while they are warm.

Here is a lead: [name, company, website, what they said].
Score them 1 to 10 on fit for [your offer] and explain why in 3 bullets.
Then write the first line of a personal outreach message.

Paste a batch and sort by score.

I sell [offer] at [price]. Help me present the price on a call.
Write how to set up the value before the number, how to say the number, and what to say if they go quiet.

Practice it until it sounds like you.

Here is a transcript of me explaining how I do [task]: [paste].
Turn it into a step-by-step standard operating procedure with a checklist, the tools used, common mistakes and what done looks like.

Record yourself doing the task, then run this.

Here are my notes from this week: [paste wins, problems, numbers].
Summarize what worked, what did not, the 3 decisions I need to make and the one thing to focus on next week.

Fifteen minutes every Friday.

Here are notes or a transcript from a meeting: [paste].
List every decision, every action item with an owner and a due date, and any open questions. Format as a table.

Paste straight into your project tool.

Here is a list of tasks my team does every week: [paste].
For each task, say whether it can be automated, partly automated or should stay human, and name the tool type that would do it.

Start with the task that eats the most hours.

Here are the 10 questions customers ask us most: [paste].
Write a clear, warm reply for each one that I can save as a template. Under 90 words each.

Cuts response time in half.

Create a client onboarding checklist for [service].
Cover the welcome message, what we need from them, the kickoff call agenda and what happens in the first 14 days.

Clients feel looked after from day one.

Write a job post for a [role] at a [type of business].
Include what they will actually do in a normal week, what good looks like after 90 days, the must-haves and the nice-to-haves.
Write it so the right person feels it was written for them.

Specific posts attract specific people.

Create an interview scorecard for [role]. Five skills to assess, two questions for each, and what a strong and a weak answer sound like.

Makes hiring decisions less about gut feel.

Design a paid trial task for a [role] candidate that takes 2 to 3 hours.
Include the brief, what to hand in and how I will judge it.

The best predictor of real work is real work.

I want to hand off [task] to [person or AI agent].
Write a brief with the goal, the context they need, the steps, the quality bar and when to ask me instead of guessing.

Works for people and for AI agents.

I need to give feedback to a team member about [issue]. Here is what happened: [details].
Write a short message that is clear, kind and specific, with one concrete thing to do differently.

Send it the same day.

Here is everything I do in my business in a normal week: [list].
Group it into roles, estimate hours per role and suggest which role to hand off first.

Shows you your first hire.

I help [audience] get [result]. Plan 30 days of posts.
Mix education, stories, proof and offers. For each day give the format, the hook and the main point.

Batch-film a week at a time.

Ask me 10 questions, one at a time, that pull out stories from my business I could use in content. Wait for my answer before asking the next one.

Your best content is already in your head.

Write a 7-slide carousel about [topic] for [audience].
Slide 1 is the hook, slides 2 to 6 deliver one point each in under 25 words, slide 7 is the call to action.

Readable text beats fancy design.

Here is my caption: [paste].
Make it easier to read, cut it by a third and end with one clear question or call to action. Keep my voice.

Short captions get read.

Here are comments on my post: [paste].
Write a short, human reply to each that keeps the conversation going. No emojis unless they used one.

Replies grow reach.

Write a 45-second video script about [topic].
First 3 seconds: a hook. Then the problem, the shift and one practical tip. End with a simple call to action. Mark where to cut.

Read it out loud before filming.

I sell [offer] at [price] to [audience]. My costs are [costs].
Show me the margin, what happens if I raise the price by 20 percent and lose 10 percent of buyers, and 3 ways to add value without adding cost.

Run it before you discount anything.

I am deciding between [option A] and [option B]. Context: [details].
Write a one-page memo with the pros, cons, risks, the cost of being wrong and your recommendation.

Sleep on it, then decide.

My goal for the next 90 days is [goal]. Current state: [numbers].
Break it into 3 monthly milestones, weekly actions and the 3 numbers I should track.

Review it every Monday.

Here is my income and spending for the last 3 months: [paste].
Find the 5 biggest costs, anything that looks unusual and 3 ways to improve cash flow next month.

Do this monthly.

Imagine it is six months from now and [project] failed. List the 10 most likely reasons why, then the early warning sign for each one.

Cheap insurance for big projects.

Here are my products and prices: [list].
Arrange them into a ladder from free to highest ticket. Point out gaps, overlaps and the natural next step after each one.

Every buyer should know what comes next.

Here is everything on my plate today: [list]. I have [hours] hours.
Order it by impact, cut what can wait and give me a realistic schedule with breaks.

Run it before you open email.

Here are subject lines and senders from my inbox: [paste].
Sort them into reply today, reply this week, delegate and ignore. Draft one-line replies for the urgent ones.

Ten minutes instead of an hour.

I want to get good enough at [skill] to [goal] in 30 days with 30 minutes a day.
Give me a day-by-day plan with one exercise per day.

Small daily reps compound.

Here are 3 things I wrote that sound like me: [paste].
Describe my writing style in 5 rules. Then rewrite this text using those rules: [paste].

Save the 5 rules in your Project instructions.

I need to talk to [person] about [issue]. My goal is [goal].
Help me plan what to say first, what they might say back and how to stay calm if it gets heated.

Practice beats winging it.

Ask me 6 short questions about my week, one at a time, then summarize what I learned and the one change I will make next week.

A five-minute Sunday habit.