From Day 1 of the free 5-day series
Build a triage table for a practice inbox
Open the assistant you're allowed to use. Copy this prompt and fill in the [brackets]:
Prompt to try
I'm an assistant supporting [role, e.g. "a department head"]. Sort these practice email subjects into four groups: 1. Needs my executive today 2. I can handle myself 3. Can wait until this week 4. FYI only, no action My rules: [e.g. "anything from [Board] is group 1"; "invoices go to group 2"] For each, give a one-line reason. Then draft a short, polite reply to the first item in group 2. In the reply, don't promise anything, give dates, or commit to next steps. Subjects: [paste your made-up subjects] Do not invent names, dates, or details that aren't in the list.
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