AI After 50 - Episode #2: Better Prompting - AI Adoption at a Snail's Pace - Host: Mark Tennant | Email: Mark@Marktennant.Net
🎯 Episode Overview This week, we dive deeper into practical AI applications, exploring how existing software tools can enhance your workflow and introducing advanced prompting techniques for better AI interactions.
⭐ Key Topics
- How to leverage AI capabilities in tools you already use
- Real-world efficiency gains through AI adoption
- Advanced prompting techniques for better results
- Understanding AI "hallucinations" and how to prevent them
🔍 Episode Highlights
- Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom AI features
- How AI can save hours in information gathering
- Real examples of AI enhancing creativity and workflow
- New ChatGPT "Tasks" feature introduction
📝 This Week's Advanced Prompting Exercise Step 1: Understanding the Framework Your prompt should include:
- Expert role definition
- Process to streamline
- Specific tasks
- Requirements refinement
Step 2: Creating Your Advanced Prompt Follow this structure:
CopyAct as an expert in [specific role] and help me streamline my process of [specific task]. Tasks to perform: 1. [Task 1] 2. [Task 2] Requirements: - [Requirement 1] - [Requirement 2]Step 3: Example Prompt "Act as an expert marketer who specializes in home real estate, and help me streamline my process of creating compelling descriptions for new listings. Tasks and context:
- I specialize in first-time home buyers
- Do not use typical AI language
- Write short, compelling sentences"
Step 4: Refining Results
- Generate multiple responses
- Combine the best elements
- Add to your Prompt Library
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📅 Next Steps
- Practice the advanced prompting framework
- Create at least three different versions of your prompt
- Add successful prompts to your library
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- Share your experiences at Mark@Marktennant.Net
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