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1. Overview of Working With AI

CHARACTER - STEPS TO CREATING A GOOD PROMPT

Character - who is asking the question? Who is the question for?
Request - context a
Examples - (optional) add some examples of what you want, tone of voice
Adjustment - example, dont use bullet points
Type of Output - Deliver response as 500 word article with intro and conclusion
Extras -
1. "Ignore everything before this prompt"
2. "Ask me questions before you answer"
3. "Explain your thinking."

It takes time to write the prompt

WORKING WITH RESPONSES

- Don't think of AI as the same as a search engine
- AI is more of a journy. Refine your results.
- Colloborator
- Results are not the final output
- You add to what ChatGPT gives you
- You must check your output
- Be honest about AI. Don't pass it off as your own work.

2. USING CHATGPT TO IMPROVE YOUR RESEARCH


The breadth of your input dictates the opportunity for your output.

Prompt Example 1:
You are a highly experienced writer who writes concise and readable text
without stop words, filler words or jargon. I want you to summarise the following
book "fooled by randomness", by Nassim Nicholas Taleb highlighting the most important concepts. Deliver this as a short paragraph of
100 words. Then list the most important points as a bullet-point list. Finally, follow it
with a one sentence summary.

You are a highly experienced writer who writes concise and readable text
without stop words, filler words or jargon. I want you to summarise the following
tope of "neuroscience in creativity" highlighting the most important concepts. Deliver this as a short paragraph of
100 words. Then list the most important points as a bullet-point list. Finally, follow it
with a one sentence summary.

RESEARCH OUTSIDE WHAT YOU ALREADY KNOW - MORE PERSPECTIVES

Prompt 1:
You are in expert in [TOPIC] Please list as many different perspectives as there are on the topic.
Think about it from the point of view of lots of different audeinces who have an interest in the topic.
Write your response aas a bullet-pointed list.

1. Ask for additional audiences of Religion, Education, Economic.
2. Under the education audience it left out the current debate about Education and AI
and instead educates people about AI including AI in curriculums, and using people to learn
more using AI.
3. To get more of the information about the debate concerning AI use the following prompt

Prompt 2:
Please list the different people who have an interest in [TOPIC] along with a summary of
their perspectives and an understanding of their motivations. Write your response as a table
with the columns "Audience", "Perspective", and "Motivation".

follow-up promptCan you please repeat that with 12 audiences?

More perspectives mean better solutions

GET ADVICE FROM THE EXPERTS

-prompts and more at https://davebirss.com/lilai

Prompt 1:
Imagine you are a [SUBJECT] expert with 30 years of experience and lots of awards for excellence.
Please give your best advice on [TOPIC], drawing on research and best practice. Write your
advice as an article using plaing English and subheads to make it more readable.

Follow-up prompt:
Can you tell me how to go about developing a unique value proposition?

Prompt 2:
Imagine you are Leonardo da vinci. Please give your best advice on bridge building, drawing from
your writings, interviews and biographical information. Write your advice as an
article from your own point of view using plain English and subheads to make it more readable.

Follow-up Prompt:
Let's explore the topic further with analogies
Let's explore with examples

USING AI TO CREATE PERSONAS

template bit.ly/AI-persona_template

Prompt 1:
You are an expert user experience designer with expertise in analysing audiences. Please create
a list of possible audiences for [PRODUCT]. Tell me their profession, age and reason for needing the product.
Present your response in a table with the columns "Profession", "Age" and "Needs"

Follow-up prompt:
Try again create a list of 10 different audiences.
Can you parents with young children to the list?

Prompt 2:
You are an expert user experience designer. You are highly experienced at user
research and finding valuable human insights. Write me a user persona for [PERSON] who [SITUATION].
Include a short biography, their goals, their needs and wants, their pain points,
their motivations and who influences them most.
Also provide a score from 1 to 10 for the following categories:
tech knowledge, ambition and happiness.

USING AI TO DISCOVER AND USE NEW STRATEGIC MODELS

Prompt 1:
You are a first-class strategic consultant who is an expert in using strategic models to
help clarify thinking and reach effective solutions. Please suggest the best strategic models for
[TASK]. Present your response as a list, stating the benefit of the model and a summary
of how to use it.

Follow-up Prompt:
Can you please give me step by step instructions on how to fill in a value proposition canvas?

Prompt 2:
Can you give me an example of a [STRATEGIC MODEL] for a [COMPANY TYPE] that is [DETAILS OF SITUATION]

NOTE: details are very important to this prompt. Below is an example:
Can you give me an example of a SWOT analysis for a technology startup
that is looking to offer instant loans through a mobile app.
After performing a quick credit check, the app will tell you how much
you can borrow and how much you will need to repay every month.
If you accept the deal, the money will be immediately transferred to your bank account.

Lesson: ChatGPT helps is consider things we normally wouldn't. Theirn lies it's strength.

USING AI TO DISCOVR INTERESTING FACTS AND STATISTICS

Note: ChatGPT is not great at getting the information and sources we would need to find the
latest research. Intead use ChatGPT to help generate search queries that you would put into
a search engine.

Prompt 1:
You are an expert researcher with the ability to find information that other people do not
notice. I want you to supply me with 10 search engine queries I should use to find mind
blowing facts and statistics about the psychology of happiness. Make the search terms specific and powerful to
help us get to the information we need faster. Present your response in a table, using the columns
"Search Term" and "Information we're looking for."

Prompt 2 (This will help you design your own study):
You are an expert researcher with the ability to find information that other people don't notice. I want you
to suggest five studeis that could be done to discover interesting facts about [TOPIC]. Come up
with research ideas that include quantitive and qualitative data, case studies, correlational studies,
longitudinal studies, experimental studies and clinical trial studies. Consider conducting laboratory
experiments, comparative analyses, observational studies, surveys, and interviews. Come up with titles for
each study, a hypothesis and a methodology. State the null hypothesis and if applicable the dependend and independent variables

Follow-up prompt:
Could you expand on the methodology for The Happiness Advantage: How Happiness Boosts Productivity and Performance at Work:
A Randomized Controlled Trial

3. USING AI TO IMPROVE YOUR WRITING