Ash ExantusChief Financial Educator, Ash Cash Enterprises · Financial Empowerment Leader | Public Affairs Strategist | Media Executive | Advocate for Economic Equity & Financial Literacy | Champion for Formerly Incarcerated Communities

Knowing WHAT to ask is the most important element when using #ChatGPT 📲

27 Aug 2023 · 1 min

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In this monologue, the speaker emphasizes that the quality of ChatGPT's output is directly tied to the quality of the user's input, stressing that asking the right question is essential for obtaining useful results. The speaker shares personal experience teaching others how to write books and build businesses around them, highlighting that they have battle‑tested methods for generating up to fifteen income streams from a single book since 2009. They illustrate how their deep knowledge of book monetization informs the prompts they give ChatGPT, noting that a generic request like “tell me all the ways to make money from a book” may miss the nuanced strategies they know. By incorporating their expertise into the prompt, they can guide ChatGPT to produce more relevant and comprehensive answers.

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the output is only as strong as the input. When you look at what ChatGPT is going to give you, if you ask a stupid question, if you ask a question that doesn't give you the right— like, if you don't ask the right question, you're not going to get the right output, right? And so, you actually have to know what to ask, right? And so, you know, like, for instance, You know, yeah, I teach people how to write books, but I also teach people how to build a business from that book, how to create 15 streams of income from that book. That ain't nothing— I didn't look that up. That's something that I, like, I battle-tested that. Like, I, you know, since 2009 figured out all these, these different ways to, to make money from a book. And so now when I'm asking ChatGPT, tell me all the ways you can make money from a book, it may not have some ways that I, that I have it, right? Mm-hmm. But if I give— if I tell ChatGPT, hey, listen, um, and this is— I've used it for this where I'll write a paragraph about something.