1. Custom Instructions for Personalization
- Description: Use ChatGPT’s custom instructions feature to provide background information about yourself, your business, and how you want it to respond. This avoids repeating details every time, enabling personalized responses for your business.
2. AI for Work Prompt Library
- Description: Access a library of ready-made prompts specifically tailored for business needs (e.g., investor presentations, legal documents, sales strategies) to save time and optimize ChatGPT’s responses.
3. Summarizing Long Texts
- Description: Summarize lengthy articles, contracts, or videos quickly by pasting the link or text into ChatGPT with the prompt “TL;DR”. This allows you to stay productive without reading every word.
4. Colloquial Language and Slang Translation
- Description: Use ChatGPT to understand colloquial language, slang, and uncommon phrases in different languages, offering better context than traditional translation tools like Google Translate.
5. Reverse Prompt for Fact Checking
- Description: Instead of asking ChatGPT to generate facts, present the facts yourself and ask ChatGPT to provide supporting evidence or proof. This ensures more accurate and reliable information.
6. Cider Chrome Extension for Multitasking
- Description: Use the Cider extension to access ChatGPT directly from any browser tab, making multitasking easier without switching between windows. It supports multiple AI platforms and allows chatting with images.
7. Meeting Transcriptions for Minutes and Action Items
- Description: Record and transcribe meetings (e.g., on Microsoft Teams), then paste the transcription into ChatGPT to generate meeting minutes and action items quickly, even if you weren’t fully attentive.
8. Distilling Complex Thoughts
- Description: Use ChatGPT to condense complex ideas or lengthy thought dumps into clear, concise sentences. This helps with clear communication in both professional and personal settings.
9. Content Repurposing
- Description: Maximize your content by having ChatGPT suggest ways to repurpose it across platforms (e.g., turning blog posts into tweets or videos into shorter clips). This helps create content for multiple channels efficiently.
10. Content Editing
- Description: Write a rough draft of any text and let ChatGPT edit it for grammar, spelling, and clarity. This helps improve the quality of your writing while saving time on revisions.
11. LinkedIn Networking Assistant
- Description: Use ChatGPT as a virtual assistant for crafting LinkedIn messages. It helps generate personalized icebreakers and follow-up messages to make your networking efforts more effective.
These hacks showcase how ChatGPT can streamline tasks, enhance productivity, and improve communication in various professional and personal contexts.