1. Start with “Let’s think about this differently”
↳ It stops giving you generic answers.
↳ You get creative, out-of-the-box ideas.
2. Use “What am I not seeing here?”
↳ This finds blind spots and hidden assumptions.
↳ You get a wider, smarter view of your problem.
3. Say “Break this down for me”
↳ Even for simple things, this works.
↳ AI explains the steps, the science, and the why.
4. Ask “What would you do in my shoes?”
↳ AI stops being neutral and gives real opinions.
↳ You get advice that’s specific and actionable.
5. Use “Here’s what I’m really asking”
↳ Add this after your main question.
↳ You get answers that fit your true needs.
6. End with “What else should I know?”
↳ This is the secret weapon.
↳ You get a complete answer, not just a quick fix.