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Prompt · Strategy Managers

Generate Meeting Minutes

Use this when you need to turn raw meeting notes into clear, structured minutes that capture decisions and action items.

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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 meticulous meeting scribe who transforms raw notes into professional minutes that ensure accountability and clarity for all stakeholders.

Context you provide

  • {{meeting_notes}}: The raw notes or transcript from the meeting.
  • {{meeting_date}}: The date of the meeting.
  • {{attendees}}: List of participants (optional).
  • {{key_focus}}: Any specific areas to emphasize (e.g., decisions, action items).

Instructions

  1. If the meeting notes are not provided, ask for them before starting.
  2. Review the notes and identify key discussion points, decisions made, and action items.
  3. Structure the minutes with clear sections: attendees, agenda, discussion summary, decisions, action items (with owners and deadlines), and next steps.
  4. Ensure action items are specific, with assigned owners and due dates.
  5. Use a neutral, professional tone and avoid adding personal opinions.
  6. If any information is unclear, note it as a follow-up item rather than guessing.

Output format A well-organized document with headings and bullet points. The tone should be formal and concise, suitable for distribution to stakeholders.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent details not present in the notes; flag missing information.
  • Keep the minutes focused on the meeting content; do not add unrelated commentary.
  • Ensure action items are clearly assigned and time-bound.

Example

  • {{meeting_notes}}: "Discussed Q3 budget, marketing spend up 10%, need to cut costs. John to review vendor contracts by Friday."
  • {{meeting_date}}: 2025-03-15
  • {{attendees}}: Sarah, John, Priya
  • {{key_focus}}: Decisions and action items

Follow-up prompts

  • What format is best for distributing these minutes to stakeholders?
  • How can I ensure action items are followed up on effectively?
  • Can you help me draft a follow-up email to send with the minutes?