By skyforbes Most people just chat — here’s how to make ChatGPT think, create, and coach like a pro.
Have you ever felt like you’re just scratching the surface of what ChatGPT can do? Most people type a few questions, get decent answers, and move on. But beneath its calm, polite tone lies a powerhouse capable of research, creativity, analysis, and even strategy — if you know the right way to ask.
When I first started using ChatGPT, I thought it was just another chatbot. But after experimenting with prompt engineering, I realized there are hidden “power prompts” that unlock its deeper intelligence. These aren’t magic tricks — they’re frameworks that teach you how to think with AI.
In this guide, I’ll share 10 ChatGPT power prompts that will make you feel like you’ve upgraded from “basic user” to “AI whisperer.”
Let’s dive in.
1. The “Expert Persona” Prompt
Prompt: “You are now an expert [role], with 20 years of experience in [industry]. I’ll describe my situation, and you’ll respond as that expert.”
Why it works:
This sets the context — the single most powerful thing in prompting. ChatGPT adjusts tone, detail, and reasoning based on who it’s “pretending” to be.