Prioritize a messy to-do list

A ready-to-use “Productivity & Work” AI prompt template. Replace the (bracketed) parts below with your own needs.

Prompt template
Below are my tasks for this week:
(paste the list)

Categorize and rank them by "important x urgent," suggest which to do first and which to postpone or delete, and give me an action list for today.

How to use this prompt

  1. Copy the whole prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini.
  2. Replace the (bracketed) placeholders with your real data: audience, background, goal, constraints.
  3. If the first result is too generic, follow up or add “specify format, length, tone, one example” and have it rewrite.