The ChatGPT Experiment - Simplifying Chat GPT For Curious Beginners Ep 91 - Revisiting the Basics: Getting More Out of ChatGPT
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Oct 21, 2025 Explore the basics of using ChatGPT effectively by treating it like a capable intern that needs clarity and direction. Discover Cary's four-part framework for guiding AI tasks, emphasizing the importance of natural conversation over rigid prompts. Learn how to refine outputs through iterative dialogue and provide specific feedback, just like you would with a creative team. Cary encourages deeper conversations to unlock ChatGPT's full potential, reminding listeners that curiosity leads to the best results.
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Think Of ChatGPT As Your Intern
- Treat ChatGPT as a highly capable intern that needs direction, context, and clarity to do great work.
- Framing tasks with context unlocks better, focused results across different AI tools.
Use A Simple Four-Part Framework
- Use the four-part framework: what are we doing, why are we doing it, what does success look like, and do you have any questions?
- Apply this framework when delegating tasks to guide the model toward useful outputs.
Talk In Natural Conversations
- Have natural, conversational exchanges with ChatGPT and give as much detail as you can.
- Speak like you're directing a helpful intern rather than writing code-like prompts.