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Explain something simply
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Explain [topic] to me in plain English as a beginner. Avoid hype and technical jargon. Give me one everyday example and one sensible caution.
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Plan the week
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Help me turn this messy list into a realistic weekly plan. Group tasks by home, work, family and personal care. Suggest what to do first, what can wait and what I should remove.
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Write a careful email
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Draft a warm, clear and respectful email to [person/group] about [topic]. The purpose is [purpose]. Avoid pressure, hype or manipulation. Give me one polished version and one shorter version.
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Prepare for a meeting
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Help me prepare for a meeting about [topic]. Give me the key questions to ask, the information I should bring, likely risks and a simple follow-up checklist.
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Create an event announcement
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Draft an announcement for [event/update]. Keep it clear, warm and concise. Include who it is for, what is happening, when, where and the next step.
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Clarify a business offer
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Help me clarify this offer: [describe offer]. Identify the audience, the problem it solves, the outcome, what is included and a simple one-sentence promise. Keep the tone calm and trustworthy.
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Review a message before sending
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Review this message before I send it. Check whether it is true, clear, kind, respectful and complete. Suggest improvements without making it sound artificial: [paste message].
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Create discussion questions
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Create thoughtful discussion questions about [topic] for [group]. Keep them practical, clear and suitable for adults. Do not invent facts or quotes. Include one question about putting it into practice.
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Build a simple checklist
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Turn this task into a practical checklist: [describe task]. Make it clear enough for someone else to follow. Include preparation, action steps and final review.
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Set wise AI boundaries
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Help me create simple boundaries for using AI in [home/work/business]. Include what not to paste, when to verify facts, when to ask a person instead and how to keep responsibility with me.
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