Generative AI Professional Prompt Engineering Guide

Generative AI Professional Prompt Engineering Guide

Prompt Engineering Excellence: Unlock the Full Potential of Generative AI

About the Book

Generative AI Professional Prompt Engineering Guide is your essential companion on the journey to mastering the craft of AI prompting. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, this book offers something for everyone. It's designed to make the complex world of AI accessible and practical, helping you create prompts that get the most out of generative AI.

Imagine having a toolkit that not only explains the basics but also dives deep into advanced techniques, ensuring you can tackle any challenge that comes your way. This guide does just that—it walks you through the core components of effective prompts, from giving clear instructions to providing the right information and examples, all the way to specifying how you want your AI's output to look and feel.

But it doesn't stop there. This book is packed with real-world examples and exercises that bring these concepts to life, helping you apply what you learn in meaningful ways. You'll also explore cutting-edge techniques like chained and conversational prompting, which allow for more dynamic and engaging interactions with AI.

One of the things that makes this guide stand out is its focus on ethical AI use. In a world where technology is advancing rapidly, understanding the ethical implications of AI is more important than ever. This book doesn't shy away from these tough topics, offering guidance on how to use AI responsibly and effectively across different domains.

Whether you're creating content, analyzing data, or developing new AI applications, Generative AI Professional Prompt Engineering Guide provides customized learning paths that align with your goals. With a rich collection of prompt templates, detailed explanations, and troubleshooting tips, this guide is designed to help you succeed.

In short, this book is more than just a manual—it's a gateway to unlocking the full potential of AI in your work. Get ready to explore, learn, and innovate like never before.

About the Author

George Tome
George Tome

George Tome is a seasoned Enterprise AI / Agile Coach and Trainer with over 30 years of experience driving innovation and transformation. With a deep expertise in Agile training & methodologies, and global organizational change, George has led groundbreaking initiatives across multiple continents. His work has been recognized both internally and in the Harvard Business Review. George is passionate about developing strategic frameworks and comprehensive training programs that empower teams to harness AI and Agile practices for maximum impact.

Holding certifications in Agile training/coaching (Registered Scrum Trainer) and project management from prestigious institutions including Stanford University, and the University of Chicago, George continues to inspire and lead in the fields of AI and Agile transformation.

Table of Contents

Opening - 1 Table of Contents - 3 Overview - 5 AI Prompting Introduction - 7 Defining Prompts - 9 Key Concepts - 11 Learning Paths - 12 Prompt Templates Matrix - 14 Chapter 1: Components of a prompt 17 The Core Components of a Prompt 17 Examples1 Data Analysis in Marketing 19 Example 2: Legal Document Drafting 19 Example 3: Academic Research Proposal 20 Example 4: Healthcare Policy Recommendation 20 Example 5: Creative Writing Task 20 Exercise 1: Prompt Dissection 21 Exercise 2: Prompt Creation Challenge 22 Exercise 3: Prompt Improvement 22 Multiple-Choice Quiz: Core Components of Prompts 23 Chapter 2: Format and Use Cases for Prompt Templates - 27 Chain of Density Prompt - 30 Acting As - 36 Let's think about this Step by Step - 41 Comparative Prompting - 45 Multiple Perspectives - 49 Clarify Before Answering - 54 Extraction Prompts - 60 Ask AI to Improve a Prompt - 65 AI Creates the Prompt - 68 Expert Critic - 72 Tone Changer - 75 Identify Tone - 80 Language Translator - 87 Include Markdown Formatting - 91 Expand a Question - 94 Refine and Focus a Question - 97 Always Include - 101 AI Asks Questions to form a Response - 105 Fact Check A Response - 110 Remove Information based on a Filter - 114 Brainstorming - 118 Summarization - 123 Quiz - 128 Exercises 129 Simulated Answers for Exercises - 130 Chapter 3: Prompt Templates Detailed Documentation -133 Chain of Density Prompt - 136 Let's think about this Step by Step - 140 Comparative Prompting - 142 Multiple Perspectives - 144 Clarify Before Answering - 146 Extraction Prompts - 149 Acting As - 151 Ask AI to Improve a Prompt - 153 AI Creates the Prompt - 155 Expert Critic - 157 Tone Changer - 159 Identify Tone - 162 Language Translator - 165 Include Markdown Formatting - 167 Expand a Question - 170 Refine and Focus a Question - 172 Always Include - 174 AI Asks You Questions to form a Response - 176 Fact Check Response - 180 Remove Information based on a Filter - 180 Brainstorming - 182 Summarization - 185 Quiz - 188 Exercises - 190 Chapter 4: Advanced AI Prompting Techniques - 192 Advanced Prompt Engineering Principles - 194 Emotion Prompting - 195 Algorithm of Thoughts - 198 Graph of Thoughts - 200 Chained Prompting - 201 Conversational Prompting - 205 Quiz - 207 Exercise - 209 Chapter 5: Combining Prompts - 211 Complementary Prompts and Use Cases - 212 Chapter 5 Quiz - 214 Chapter 5 Exercise - 216 Chapters for Release 2 - 218 Chapter 12: Supplemental Materials - 218 AI Whisperer - 221 Template Prompts Matrix - 222 Prompt Template Definitions - 226 Troubleshooting Prompts - 228 Identifying Prompt Issues - 231 Debugging Prompts - 234 Optimizing Prompt Performance - 236 Monitoring Ongoing Reliability - 240 Methods to Reduce Hallucinations - 242 Prompt Evaluation Tools - 241 AI Prompt Conventions and Guidelines - 245 Syntax and Phrasing - 248 Formatting Conventions - 251 Achieving Intended Outcomes - 254 Resources - 256 Research Papers - 257 Index / Glossary - 262

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