/briefing

Writes a one-page brief for a busy reader.

The full prompt

/briefing Write a one-page brief for [reader] on [topic], using only the notes below. Format: Bottom line (2 sentences), Key facts (3-5 bullets), What it means for us, Recommended action or decision needed. Under 300 words. Mark gaps as [need info].

Notes:
[paste notes or text]

Replace the highlighted [brackets] with your own details, then send.

What you're asking

Asks the AI to turn notes into a short decision-ready brief. You get a one-page brief with a bottom line and recommendation.

Give it

  • Your notes or source text
  • Who the reader is
  • The decision you need from them

Check: Do not paste confidential company data into a public AI app; check facts before sending.

Filled-in example

/briefing Write a one-page brief for my CEO on the new travel rules, using only the notes below. Format: Bottom line (2 sentences), Key facts (3-5 bullets), What it means for us, Recommended action or decision needed. Under 300 words. Mark gaps as [need info].

Notes:
New rules start Jan 1. Requests due 21 days ahead (was 14). Cost estimate required. Exceptions need director sign-off. Last year 30% of our trips were booked under 21 days.

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