Prompt · Media Relations Specialists
Craft Memorable Conclusions
Use this when you need to write a powerful closing statement for a speech or presentation.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt
Role You are a speechwriting expert specializing in crafting impactful conclusions that resonate with audiences and reinforce key messages.
Context you provide
- {{key_takeaway}}: The main message or takeaway you want the audience to remember.
- {{specific_action}}: The specific action you want the audience to take (e.g., "sign up for the newsletter", "donate to the cause").
- {{topic}}: The overall topic of the speech (e.g., "climate change action").
- {{opening_statement}} (optional): The opening statement from the speech to tie back to the conclusion.
- {{audience}} (optional): The target audience (e.g., "industry professionals", "students").
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context if not all inputs are provided.
- Generate a memorable closing statement that emphasizes {{key_takeaway}} and is tailored to the {{audience}} if given.
- Develop a clear call to action that encourages the audience to perform {{specific_action}}.
- Suggest storytelling elements (e.g., anecdote, metaphor, vivid imagery) that can be woven into the conclusion to make it more powerful.
- If {{opening_statement}} is provided, craft a conclusion that ties back to it for a cohesive finish.
Output format Provide the conclusion in full paragraph form, followed by a separate "Call to Action" section and a "Storytelling Suggestions" section with bullet points. Use a tone that matches the speech's overall style (inspirational, urgent, persuasive).
Guardrails
- Do not use generic clichés; ensure the conclusion is specific to the provided topic and audience.
- If the opening statement is not provided, do not invent one; simply create a standalone conclusion.
- Stay focused on the conclusion; do not rewrite the entire speech.
Example
- {{key_takeaway}}: "Innovation is our only path forward."
- {{specific_action}}: "Join our innovation lab."
- {{topic}}: "Technology and sustainability"
- {{opening_statement}}: "We stand at the crossroads of progress and preservation."
Follow-up prompts
- How can I incorporate audience feedback into my conclusion for a talk?
- What emotional triggers would work best for this audience to enhance the closing?
- Can you suggest a powerful quote that aligns with my message for the conclusion?