November 17, 2025
prompt engineering, chatgpt

Have you ever typed a question into ChatGPT, waited for the answer, and felt disappointed because it did not give you what you actually needed? This happens to almost everyone. The problem is rarely the AI tool. The real issue is usually the prompt.

This is why prompt engineering has become such a valuable skill for busy professionals who want clear, accurate and fast results.

Why Prompt Engineering Matters

Prompt engineering is the practice of crafting high quality instructions that guide AI tools to produce better responses. IBM highlights that high quality prompts lead to higher accuracy and reduce the amount of time needed to edit AI output.
The demand for this skill is rising quickly. The market is forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of about 32.8 percent between 2024 and 2030.

Professionals who invest in this skill gain a significant productivity advantage. They spend less time fixing AI mistakes and more time delivering results.

How Prompt Engineering Saves You Hours Each Week

Clear prompts reduce errors, improve relevance and help AI tools work the way you intend. Research supports this:
• Well crafted prompts speed up operations and reduce the need for corrections.
• Strong prompts increase control and predictability of AI responses.
• Poor human to AI communication is a major reason AI projects fail to perform well, which shows why prompt engineering is essential.

If you want to get better results consistently, the quality of your prompt is the deciding factor.

10 Prompts That Help You Get Better Results on ChatGPT

These prompts are designed to save time, improve clarity and enhance your productivity immediately.

  1. "Act as my executive assistant. Here are my tasks for today [list]. Prioritise them, estimate time needed and suggest an ideal schedule."

  2. "Summarise this meeting transcript or email thread into a five point action list with owners and suggested deadlines."

  3. "Here are the details for a stakeholder update [insert]. Draft a clear 200 word email with progress, next steps and key asks."

  4. "Suggest three title and subtitle combinations for a report on [topic]. Include one sentence describing the reader benefit."

  5. "Here is a complex document or data set [insert]. Summarise the key insights in simple language. Highlight two risks and one recommendation."

  6. "Draft a LinkedIn post on [topic] for senior professionals. Keep it about 100 words, authoritative and approachable, with a call to action."

  7. "Create a comparison table for options A, B and C for [decision]. Include pros, cons, cost or time estimates and risks."

  8. "Act as my career mentor. Suggest five skills I should focus on this quarter for growth in [domain]. Include a weekly micro task."

  9. "Create a FAQ with ten questions and answers for [product or process]. Keep the tone friendly and clear for non technical audiences."

  10. "I need a fifteen minute presentation on [topic]. Give me a slide outline with titles, bullet points and visual suggestions."

Using these structured prompts makes significantly more accurate answers and helps you get the best results with less effort.

Want to Fully Master Prompt Engineering?

These prompts are a great start. However, mastering this involves deeper skills such as understanding context, refining prompts through iteration, creating prompt libraries and integrating AI tools into your daily workflows.

This is exactly what you learn in the Aventis Training Generative AI course. It teaches practical and advanced techniques so you can consistently get precise, professional quality results from AI tools.

If you want AI to save you hours every week instead of minutes, advanced prompting skills are your next competitive advantage.


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