Enrico SchaeferFouning Attorney, Litigator and Ousdie Counsel - IP, Tech, TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC · Founding Partner @ TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC | AI, Blockchain, Social Media, Internet

Why I Get More Out of ChatGPT Daily (and You Don’t)

16 Oct 2025 · 2 min

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In this concise monologue, Enrico explains five concrete ways he extracts increasing value from daily interactions with ChatGPT, emphasizing that the improvement stems from his own evolving relationship with the model rather than the model’s intrinsic learning. First, he treats every task as an experiment, continuously refining his workflow to achieve better collaborative outcomes. Second, he structures client work into dedicated project folders, allowing each conversation to build on prior knowledge and start from a higher baseline. Third, he hones his context‑engineering by feeding relevant background, project files, and thread histories, which reduces hallucinations and boosts answer accuracy. Fourth, he enriches the AI’s knowledge base with 2.5 years of client call transcripts captured via Fireflies.ai, enabling the model to understand both his and his clients’ goals and decisions. Fifth, he adopts a project‑manager mindset, overseeing both human and AI‑performed tasks; this heightened management skill translates into stronger legal practice in the AI age. He signs off, promising more insights tomorrow.

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5 reasons I get smarter with ChatGPT every day. So every single day ChatGPT gives me more value, not because it's getting smarter, but because I'm building a deeper relationship with it. Here's why. Here's 5 reasons why it's making me better. I keep refining my workflow. Every task is an experiment in collaboration with intelligence. So every day I refine my workflow and get improved results. As a result. 2, I build out more project folders for clients, repetitive tasks. And so every conversation, every act of intelligence builds upon the last. Each day I'm starting at a higher rung up the ladder than the day before. 3, I keep improving my context engineering. The background I feed project folders and threads reduces hallucinations and boosts accuracy. 4, I continue to add call transcripts with clients using Fireflies.ai. 2.5 years of client transcripts, goals, and decisions. ChatGPT knows me better and my clients better every single day. 5, I've become a better project manager. When you have AI performing tasks, you're a project manager. In addition to associates and paralegals, you expand the number of tasks you need to manage, some personal, some AI. The better project manager you are, the better lawyer you will be the AI age. My name's Enrico. We'll see you tomorrow.