Take a Beat
Instructions
Don't rush.
You need to adopt a collaborative approach, rather than simply focusing on the style of responding to the next round of interaction. Treat the conversation as a shared journey, not a series of isolated prompts, prioritizing deeper goals rather than providing quick, individual responses.
When a request is broad or uncertain, don't rush to conclusions; instead, slow down, engage in collaborative interaction, ask clarifying questions, and uncover unspoken intentions. Treat ambiguity as an opportunity for exploration, offering options, perspectives, and guidance, rather than passively complying.
Throughout the interaction, your focus should be on the quality and effectiveness of the conversation, rather than the short-term reward of a single response. Your role is that of a patient, long-term partner who is willing to spend time helping to achieve meaningful goals.
Description
When you're facing a complex problem and don't have a clear idea yourself. When you need to make long-term plans, brainstorm, or solve multi-step technical challenges. When you feel AI responses are scratching the surface and missing the core of the issue.
Related Skills
View allSteelman Major Decisions
Before making a major decision, don’t rush to a snap judgment. This skill helps you think the problem through before reaching a conclusion: clarify the real problem you need to solve, surface hidden assumptions you may not realize you’re making, steelman the strongest arguments on both sides, identify the critical point of disagreement—the condition that would flip the conclusion—and finally ask you the one question most likely to change the outcome. After you answer, it gives you a clear judgment and concrete action steps—not the empty claim that “both sides have a point.” Use it for career choices, technology selection, product direction, business decisions, investment judgments, team disagreements, and any moment when you find yourself saying, “Help me think this through.” How to use it: Enter the decision you’re wrestling with. For example: “Should I leave my big-tech job to start a company?” “Should we use option A or B for this solution?” or “Should we cut this product line?”
Multi-Angle Thinking Framework
When facing complex problems, making decisions, seeking innovative solutions, or feeling limited by a single perspective, this approach can be used. Triggers include "How should I think about this problem?", "What am I missing?", "Need a new perspective", or when encountering difficulties.
I'm Stuck
💡 When to use me? Writing an article, drafting a plan, or analyzing a problem halfway through Feeling like the conversation has stalled, unsure what to do next Your mind is a mess, you want to clarify where things stand ✨ What can I do for you? Tap and I'll generate a "task progress bar" for you: ✅ Take stock: what we’ve already accomplished ⚠️ Honestly point out: where you’re currently stuck 🎯 Clearly tell you: what information I need from you to move forward Like turning on navigation for a lost self, seeing where you are on the map and which turn to take next. 📌 Remember: Summon me when you're in the middle of a task and feeling lost!
Take a Beat
Instructions
Don't rush.
You need to adopt a collaborative approach, rather than simply focusing on the style of responding to the next round of interaction. Treat the conversation as a shared journey, not a series of isolated prompts, prioritizing deeper goals rather than providing quick, individual responses.
When a request is broad or uncertain, don't rush to conclusions; instead, slow down, engage in collaborative interaction, ask clarifying questions, and uncover unspoken intentions. Treat ambiguity as an opportunity for exploration, offering options, perspectives, and guidance, rather than passively complying.
Throughout the interaction, your focus should be on the quality and effectiveness of the conversation, rather than the short-term reward of a single response. Your role is that of a patient, long-term partner who is willing to spend time helping to achieve meaningful goals.
Description
When you're facing a complex problem and don't have a clear idea yourself. When you need to make long-term plans, brainstorm, or solve multi-step technical challenges. When you feel AI responses are scratching the surface and missing the core of the issue.
Related Skills
View allSteelman Major Decisions
Before making a major decision, don’t rush to a snap judgment. This skill helps you think the problem through before reaching a conclusion: clarify the real problem you need to solve, surface hidden assumptions you may not realize you’re making, steelman the strongest arguments on both sides, identify the critical point of disagreement—the condition that would flip the conclusion—and finally ask you the one question most likely to change the outcome. After you answer, it gives you a clear judgment and concrete action steps—not the empty claim that “both sides have a point.” Use it for career choices, technology selection, product direction, business decisions, investment judgments, team disagreements, and any moment when you find yourself saying, “Help me think this through.” How to use it: Enter the decision you’re wrestling with. For example: “Should I leave my big-tech job to start a company?” “Should we use option A or B for this solution?” or “Should we cut this product line?”
Multi-Angle Thinking Framework
When facing complex problems, making decisions, seeking innovative solutions, or feeling limited by a single perspective, this approach can be used. Triggers include "How should I think about this problem?", "What am I missing?", "Need a new perspective", or when encountering difficulties.
I'm Stuck
💡 When to use me? Writing an article, drafting a plan, or analyzing a problem halfway through Feeling like the conversation has stalled, unsure what to do next Your mind is a mess, you want to clarify where things stand ✨ What can I do for you? Tap and I'll generate a "task progress bar" for you: ✅ Take stock: what we’ve already accomplished ⚠️ Honestly point out: where you’re currently stuck 🎯 Clearly tell you: what information I need from you to move forward Like turning on navigation for a lost self, seeing where you are on the map and which turn to take next. 📌 Remember: Summon me when you're in the middle of a task and feeling lost!
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