The ChatGPT Experiment - Simplifying Chat GPT For Curious Beginners Ep 98 - Find Your One Thing
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Jan 27, 2026 A speaker recounts travel mishaps and workshop learnings from a transportation conference. They stress treating ChatGPT as a conversational partner and explain a simple four-part prompt framework. Listeners are urged to pick one repetitive task to simplify, share workshop findings about curiosity and confidence, and hear practical tips for using ChatGPT to plan projects and manage documents.
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Talk To ChatGPT Like A Colleague
- Talk with ChatGPT as you would a helpful colleague rather than treating it like a search engine.
- Explain who you are and ask directly how it can help to unlock useful, conversational responses.
Start With One Repetitive Task
- Pick one repetitive task you do and ask ChatGPT how it can reduce the time you spend on it.
- Use a simple four-part framework: what you do, why you do it, what success looks like, and invite its questions.
Beginner Overcomes Fear By Talking
- A workshop attendee who had never opened ChatGPT learned the single lesson: just talk to it.
- That one change alone made Cary Weston feel the session succeeded for that participant.