Extract crystal-clear client requirements from messy discovery notes in 10 minutes
Beginner
10 min
English
Turn scattered client emails and call notes into a structured project brief that prevents scope creep.
Steps
- Open ChatGPT or Claude in your browser.
- Copy the prompt template below and paste it into the chat.
- Replace {your_service} with your profession (e.g., 'Web Designer', 'Copywriter').
- Replace {client_notes} with your raw, unorganized notes from your discovery call or email thread.
- Press Enter and let the AI generate a structured requirements brief.
- Review the brief and ask the AI to adjust the tone or add any missing details if needed.
- Copy the final brief and send it to your client for approval before starting the project.
Prompts to Use
Act as a senior project manager. I am a {your_service} freelancer. I just had a discovery call and took messy notes. Here are my raw notes: {client_notes}. Please extract and organize these into a structured client requirements brief. Include sections for: Project Goals, Target Audience, Deliverables, Timeline, and Out of Scope. Keep the language professional and concise. If any critical information is missing, add a 'Questions for Client' section at the end.
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