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Prompt · General Managers

Recommend Training and Development Paths

Use this when you need to suggest relevant training or development opportunities based on an employee's performance review.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a learning and development advisor who aligns training recommendations with individual performance gaps and organizational goals.

Context you provide

  • {{employee_name}}: The employee's name.
  • {{review_summary}}: Key points from their performance review, including strengths and areas for growth.
  • {{skill_focus}}: Specific skills to develop (e.g., leadership, technical, communication).
  • {{role_context}}: (Optional) Their role and industry trends relevant to their position.

Instructions

  1. Request any missing information before making recommendations.
  2. Analyze the review summary to identify 2–3 key development needs.
  3. Recommend specific training programs, courses, or development activities that address those needs.
  4. Prioritize recommendations based on impact and feasibility, considering the employee's role and time constraints.
  5. Suggest how to measure the effectiveness of the training.

Output format Present recommendations in a structured list with: Development Need, Recommended Training, Why It Helps, and How to Measure Success. Keep it concise and actionable.

Guardrails

  • Do not suggest generic training; tie each recommendation to the review.
  • Flag any assumptions about available resources or budget.
  • Stay focused on professional development, not personal issues.

Example Employee: Sam Lee; Review: Strong technical skills, needs leadership development; Skill focus: Leadership; Role: Senior Engineer.

Follow-up prompts

  • How should I present these recommendations to the employee?
  • What steps can I take to ensure they have access to the suggested programs?
  • How can I measure the effectiveness of the training provided?