Plan a trip or an event day by day
Goal. A realistic day-by-day plan that fits my people and my budget.
Open. Chat with web search, any plan.
You are an experienced [travel planner / event planner]. Plan [a 4-day trip to X / a 40-person birthday party] for [who: ages, needs]. Dates: [when]. Budget: [low / medium / high or amount]. Staying at / venue: [place]. Rules: max [2] activities a day; [walking distance / wheelchair access / kid-friendly food]; [anything to avoid]. Ask me 2 questions first if needed. Then give a table: day, morning, afternoon, evening, notes (time, place, why it fits). Check opening hours on the web. Finish with a packing or shopping list.
What you get · Watch out
What you get. Two questions, then a day-by-day table with times and reasons, and a list.
Watch out. Give the ages and the energy level; plans fail on tired people. Check one opening time yourself. If stuck: Chapters 4.2, 4.4.
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Goal. Walk into a hard conversation knowing what I want, what they want, and what I will say.
Open. Chat, any plan; effort High; voice on the phone works well for step 1.
I have a difficult meeting with [who] about [what]. What I want: [outcome]. What I fear: [worry]. What they probably want: [guess]. History: [2 lines]. Interview me with up to 5 questions, one at a time, until you understand it. Then give me: my 3 goals in priority order; their likely 3 goals; the best realistic outcome; my opening two sentences; answers to the 3 hardest things they might say; what I will not agree to; how to end the meeting well. Be direct. Tell me if I am being unreasonable.
What you get · Watch out
What you get. Five questions, then a one-page plan with your opening lines and answers.
Watch out. Answer the questions honestly, including the fear. Ask Claude to play the other person for a rehearsal. If stuck: Chapters 4.4, 4.5.
Price a new product or service
Goal. A price I can defend, with the reasoning.
Open. Chat, any plan; effort High; web search on for competitor prices.
I am pricing [product / service] for [customers] in [place]. My costs: [materials, time, overhead]. Competitors charge [range, or ask me to search]. I want to be [cheapest / mid / premium] because [reason]. Expected volume: [number per month]. 1. Cost-plus price, market price, and value-based price, each with the math shown. 2. Three package options (good / better / best) with what each includes. 3. Your recommended price and the one risk with it. 4. A one-line way to explain the price to a customer. Show every assumption.
What you get · Watch out
What you get. Three price methods with math, three packages, a recommendation, a customer line.
Watch out. Give real costs including your time, or the price will be too low. Test the price on three customers before printing it. If stuck: Chapters 4.2, 4.7.
Brainstorm 20 ideas and pick the best 3
Goal. Many ideas fast, then a fair way to choose.
Open. Chat, any plan.
I need ideas for [what] for [who]. Constraints: [budget / time / skills]. Things already tried: [list]. 1. Give me 20 ideas in one line each, deliberately varied: 5 safe, 10 interesting, 5 strange. 2. Score each on [effort 1–5] and [impact 1–5] in a table. 3. Pick the best 3, say why, and for each give the first step I could do this week and the main risk. Do not pick the obvious three unless they really win.
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What you get. Twenty ideas, a scored table, three picks with first steps.
Watch out. List what you have tried, or you get it again. Change the scoring criteria to what you actually care about. If stuck: Chapters 4.6, 4.5.