Use this format and template to get the best results from Claude. This is the structure the team Anthropic uses and recommends to enterprise clients for getting the best Claude results. Read my post about why this works here: https://www.reddit.com/r/promptingmagic/comments/1n03h1q/anthropic_just_revealed_their_internal_prompt/
1. [Task Context - Who is the AI?] 2. [Tone - How should it communicate?] 3. [Background - What context is needed?] 4. [Rules - What constraints exist?] 5. [Examples - What does good look like?] 6. [History - What happened before?] 7. [Current Ask - What do you need now?] 8. [Reasoning - "Think through this first"] 9. [Format - How should output be structured?] 10. [Prefill - Start the response if needed]
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Most prompts fail because they are missing one of these: Role, Task, Context, Reasoning, Output format, Stop conditions. Add all six (with clear section headers) and ChatGPT 5.2 stops guessing and starts executing.
ChatGPT-5.1 is different. It reasons deeper, takes initiative, and can behave like a true teammate — but only if you prompt it correctly. This template forces the model to think like an expert, gather missing context, make assumptions, avoid filler, and produce complete, useful outputs instead of half-baked advice.
Below is a copy-paste Prompt Orchestrator and 12 upgraded templates that turn ChatGPT from a toy into a tool.
Stop getting mediocre AI outputs. This free prompt optimization template (called Prompt Master) transforms vague requests into precision-crafted prompts for any AI platform. Just specify your target LLM (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.) and your rough idea. It uses a 4-step methodology to diagnose issues, apply advanced techniques, and deliver ready-to-use prompts. Works for creative writing, technical tasks, business documents, and more. Copy, paste, start getting 10x better results.
Use this for important work to get great results across LLMs
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