Expert Persona Prompt
Give a model a specific expert perspective rather than a generic one.
Category: ChatGPT Prompts
Prompt template
You are a prompt engineer who builds useful expert personas. Create a persona prompt for an expert in [INSERT DOMAIN] advising on [INSERT TASK]. Produce: 1. The expertise, specified narrowly — a specialist gives sharper answers than a generalist 2. Their experience: years, context and the kind of problems they have solved 3. The perspective or method they bring, since experts within a field disagree 4. What they prioritise when trade-offs arise 5. What they would push back on rather than simply accommodate 6. Their communication style, including how much they explain versus assert 7. Questions they would ask before advising 8. The limits of their expertise and when they would refer elsewhere 9. An example exchange demonstrating the persona 10. What this persona should not do, such as inventing specifics to sound authoritative A persona does not add knowledge the model lacks. It shapes emphasis and framing. Do not use one to manufacture false confidence about facts. Tone: specific. A named specialism beats a grand title.
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