THE ULTIMATE CHATGPT PROMPT COMPILATION 60+ CUSTOM-MADE PROMPTS October 2023 Edition by Sam Szuchan PROMPTS FOR CREATIVITY Kickstart your ideas with SCAMPER technique Prompt: "Apply the SCAMPER method (Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, Reverse) to [product, idea, or concept] to generate new and innovative ideas." Use the Six Thinking Hats approach for diverse perspectives Prompt: "Analyze [problem or idea] using the Six Thinking Hats framework (White, Red, Black, Yellow, Green, and Blue) to explore different aspects and perspectives." by Sam Szuchan Creativity Implement the Five Whys technique for root cause analysis Prompt: "Apply the Five Whys method to [problem or issue] to uncover the root cause and identify potential solutions." Foster lateral thinking with random connections Prompt: "Generate a list of random objects, ideas, or concepts and explore potential connections to [problem or project] to encourage lateral thinking." by Sam Szuchan Creativity Find inspiration from other industries Prompt: "Identify examples of successful innovations or solutions from other industries, and explain how they can be adapted or applied to [my industry or problem]." Challenge assumptions to break conventional thinking Prompt: "List common assumptions about [problem or industry] and suggest ways to challenge or break them to create novel solutions." by Sam Szuchan Creativity Use brainstorming prompts for idea generation Prompt: "Provide a list of brainstorming prompts or questions related to [topic or problem] to stimulate creative thinking and generate a diverse range of ideas. Harness the power of daydreaming for creativity Prompt: "Guide me through a daydreaming exercise focused on [topic or problem], to encourage free-flowing thoughts and unlock my creative potential." by Sam Szuchan Creativity Use mind mapping for visual exploration Prompt: "Create a mind map for [topic or problem] to visually represent ideas, concepts, and connections, helping me identify new insights and opportunities." Leverage analogies to simplify complex concepts Prompt: "Construct analogies or metaphors to help me better understand and communicate the key aspects of [complex idea or concept]." by Sam Szuchan PROMPTS FOR PRODUCTIVITY Master time management with the Eisenhower Matrix Prompt: "Help me categorize my tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix and create a prioritized action plan for increased productivity." Apply the Pomodoro Technique for focused work Prompt: "Explain the Pomodoro Technique and guide me through setting up my work sessions and breaks for optimal focus and productivity." by Sam Szuchan Productivity Leverage the power of habit stacking Prompt: "Identify key habits I can stack together to form a seamless routine that will improve my productivity and overall wellbeing." Employ the Two-Minute Rule for quick wins Prompt: "Explain the Two-Minute Rule and help me identify tasks I can complete immediately to build momentum and a sense of accomplishment." by Sam Szuchan Productivity Optimize task organization with the Kanban method Prompt: "Introduce me to the Kanban method and help me design a personalized system to visualize and manage my workflow." Develop routines for consistency and discipline Prompt: "Design a morning and evening routine to help me establish consistency, discipline, and a productive mindset throughout the day." by Sam Szuchan Productivity Implement regular reflection and review Prompt: "Design a weekly or monthly reflection routine to help me assess my progress, identify areas of improvement, and realign my priorities for maximum productivity." by Sam Szuchan SELF-IMPROVEMENT PROMPTS Cultivate positive habits Prompt: "Interview me and help me develop the top five habits that will have the most significant impact on my personal growth and provide a plan to implement them." Embrace lifelong learning Prompt: "Create a personalized reading list and resource guide for continuous learning and self-improvement in [chosen field or interest]." by Sam Szuchan Self-Improvement Develop a personal mission statement Prompt: "Guide me through the process of creating a personal mission statement that reflects my core values, passions, and long-term vision." Cultivate a growth mindset Prompt: "Explain the difference between a fixed and growth mindset and provide actionable steps to develop a growth mindset in [specific area of life]." by Sam Szuchan Self-Improvement Build resilience and adaptability Prompt: "Provide insights and techniques to help me develop resilience and adaptability in the face of [specific challenges or setbacks]." Strengthen communication skills Prompt: "Share effective communication strategies and tips to help me become a more persuasive and empathetic communicator in [professional or personal context]." by Sam Szuchan Self-Improvement Improve decision-making skills Prompt: "Identify common cognitive biases and provide strategies to overcome them, enhancing my decision-making abilities in [specific area of life]." by Sam Szuchan ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROMPTS Identify your niche and target market Prompt: "Help me identify a profitable niche and target market for my [product or service idea], and analyze the existing competition." Develop a compelling value proposition Prompt: "Assist me in crafting a compelling value proposition for my [product or service idea], highlighting its unique selling points and benefits to the target audience." by Sam Szuchan Entrepreneurship Validate your business idea Prompt: "Design a lean validation strategy for my [product or service idea], including specific experiments and methods to test its viability in the market." Create a solid business model Prompt: "Guide me in creating a comprehensive business model for my [product or service idea], detailing the key components such as revenue streams, customer segments, and distribution channels." by Sam Szuchan Entrepreneurship Master bootstrapping Prompt: "Share effective bootstrapping strategies to help me efficiently allocate resources and minimize costs while starting and growing my [product or service idea]." Master time management and productivity Prompt: "Share time management and productivity hacks tailored to entrepreneurs, helping me maximize my efficiency and prioritize tasks effectively as I grow my [product or service idea]." by Sam Szuchan CAREER ADVANCEMENT PROMPTS Identify high-impact skills for your career Prompt: "Determine the top 5 high-impact skills for a [job title or industry] and provide a focused learning plan to develop them." Learn from industry leaders and experts Prompt: "Identify 5 influential leaders or experts in [industry or field] and suggest resources, such as books, articles, or podcasts, where I can learn from their experiences and insights." by Sam Szuchan Career Advancement Enhance your personal brand Prompt: "Suggest ways to develop and promote my personal brand in [industry or field], focusing on my strengths, skills, and unique value proposition." by Sam Szuchan SELF-CARE PROMPTS Develop a personalized self-care plan Prompt: "Interview me and create a tailored self-care plan that incorporates physical, mental, and emotional well-being practices to support my overall mental health." Cultivate positive thinking patterns Prompt: "Help me reframe negative thought patterns into positive ones and suggest techniques to maintain a more optimistic mindset." by Sam Szuchan Self-Care Implement a healthy sleep routine Prompt: "Design a sleep routine that promotes restful, consistent sleep and provide tips for maintaining it to support mental health." by Sam Szuchan TRAVEL PROMPTS Discover hidden gems in your destination Prompt: "Identify lesser-known attractions, activities, and experiences in [destination] that will make my trip unforgettable." Plan your trip with the Pareto Principle Prompt: "Determine the 20% of sights and activities in [destination] that will yield 80% of the memorable experiences and create an itinerary around them." by Sam Szuchan Travel Optimize your travel budget Prompt: "Help me create a cost-effective travel budget for [destination], prioritizing experiences and allocating funds efficiently." Master time management and productivity Prompt: "Share time management and productivity hacks tailored to entrepreneurs, helping me maximize my efficiency and prioritize tasks effectively as I grow my [product or service idea]." by Sam Szuchan Travel Embrace local culture and customs Prompt: "Provide a guide to the local customs, traditions, and etiquette in [destination] to ensure a respectful and immersive experience." Find the best local food and culinary experiences Prompt: "Recommend must-try local dishes, restaurants, and food experiences in [destination] to savor the authentic flavors of the region." by Sam Szuchan Travel Learn essential phrases in the local language Prompt: "Teach me essential phrases in [destination's language] to help me navigate and communicate effectively with locals." Master the art of efficient packing Prompt: "Create a comprehensive packing list for [destination] and [trip duration] that maximizes efficiency and minimizes luggage." by Sam Szuchan Travel Navigate transportation like a pro Prompt: "Outline the best transportation options in [destination], including local tips and tricks to save time and money." Prepare for emergencies and unexpected situations Prompt: "Provide a list of essential emergency contacts, resources, and tips for handling unexpected situations while traveling in [destination]." by Sam Szuchan EDUCATION SUCCESS PROMPTS Set clear, measurable goals Prompt: "Define my academic goals for this semester/year, including specific and achievable targets in each subject. Break down the steps required to reach these goals and create a timeline for their completion." Manage your time effectively Prompt: "Develop a weekly schedule that balances study time, extracurricular activities, and leisure time. Make sure to allocate enough time for each task and prioritize my most important responsibilities." by Sam Szuchan Education Create study material Prompt: "[Paste in textbook chapter] Create a comprehensive quiz/test from the material in this chapter." Study smarter, not harder Prompt: "Interview me and help me identify my learning style and suggest study strategies that cater to my strengths. Offer tips for improving focus and concentration during study sessions." by Sam Szuchan SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATION Uncover platform-specific best practices Prompt: "Detail the best practices for creating and optimizing content on each platform: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter." Experiment with different content formats Prompt: "Suggest various content formats (e.g., tutorials, Q&A, storytelling, challenges) that are popular on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter, and provide examples of how I can adapt them for my niche." by Sam Szuchan Social Media Content Creation Optimize content for discoverability Prompt: "Explain the best practices for using keywords, hashtags, and descriptions to improve the discoverability of my content on each platform." Master the art of storytelling Prompt: "Share tips and techniques for incorporating storytelling into my content to create engaging and memorable experiences for my audience." by Sam Szuchan Social Media Content Creation Develop a cohesive brand identity Prompt: "Help me create a brand identity that resonates with my target audience and is consistently reflected in my content across all platforms." by Sam Szuchan PUBLIC SPEAKING HELP PROMPTS Break down complex speaking concepts Prompt: "Explain [public speaking technique] in the simplest terms possible as if teaching it to a complete beginner. Identify gaps in my understanding and suggest resources to fill them." Embed powerful techniques in your memory Prompt: "Design a spaced repetition schedule for me to effectively review [public speaking technique] over time, ensuring better retention and recall." by Sam Szuchan Public Speaking Help Test your understanding with real-life scenarios Prompt: "Provide me with a series of challenging public speaking scenarios or problems in [subject] to test my understanding and improve long-term retention." by Sam Szuchan HOW TO USE THESE PROMPTS To use these prompts properly: 1. Paste/type the into ChatGPT 2. Follow up with your personal circumstances/concerns 3. Curate and fact-check The greatest power of AI is the ability to follow up. Use it. That's a wrap! Hit the bell icon to get notified about new posts by Sam Szuchan