3-2-1: On finding the best way to do something, how timing shapes communication, and making unreasonable requests
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3-2-1: On finding the best way to do something, how timing shapes communication, and making unreasonable requests
I need help with [specific task].
Here's my situation:
- I am [your role/position/relevant background]
- I'm working with/for [audience/client/target]
- The specific challenge is [describe the problem]
- What makes this unique is [special circumstances]
- My goal is to [desired outcome]
Here's my situation:
- I am [your role/position/relevant background]
- I'm working with/for [audience/client/target]
- The specific challenge is [describe the problem]
- What makes this unique is [special circumstances]
- My goal is to [desired outcome]
Wyndo • Forget Prompting Techniques: How to Make AI Your Thinking Partner
On Communication:
- Answer the question
- Answer first , then explain
- Be concrete
- When questions should be answered by a date
- Who questions should be answered by a name
- How much/many questions should be answered by a number. Dates, dollars, percentages. Define your units.
- Avoid weasel words ( should, could, might, etc.)
- Own your problems. Don’t be
Ian McAllister • Operator’s Manual
