10 Pro Techniques to Optimize Prompts in Grok, ChatGPT & Any LLM
1. π§ Chain of Thought (CoT)
"Think step by step"
2. π³ Tree of Thoughts
"Explore 3 different approaches and pick the best"
3. π Extreme role-playing
"You are Stephen King writing a new horrorβ¦"
4. π Few-shot with triple quotes delimiters
5. π Self-consistency
"Generate 3 versions and return the most accurate"
6. π‘οΈ Temperature & top_p control
(When available)
7. π― Meta-prompting
"First write the perfect prompt for this task, then execute it"
8. π Critique & revise loop
9. π Structured output
Always ask for JSON/Markdown/YAML
10. πΎ Reusable prompt templates
Apply any of these and instantly multiply your output quality by 2β5Γ.