The universal prompt template
If you don’t know what to type, use this.
Copy/Paste Prompt Template
My goal (1 sentence): My situation (3 bullets): - - - Output format (choose one): - checklist - bullets - message - table Constraints (time, budget, tone): If anything is unclear, ask me 2 questions before answering.
Pro tip: If the output is too long, reply: 'Make it half as long, keep only the essentials.'
Common fixes (when it doesn’t work)
It’s too long.
Reply: “Make it half as long. Keep only the steps I must do.”
It’s too vague.
Reply: “Ask me 3 questions, then give ONE recommended plan.”
It doesn’t sound like me.
Reply: “Rewrite in a friendly, simple tone. Short sentences.”
