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."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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]."

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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."

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 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 well-
being."

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."

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 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."

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 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."

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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]."

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 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]."

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 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]."

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 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]."

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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."

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 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."

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 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]."

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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."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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]."

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 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."

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 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."

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 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]."

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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."

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 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."

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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."

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 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."

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 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."

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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."

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 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."

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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.
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