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Timeboxed meeting agenda that fits the slot
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Version 1 · updated Nov 10, 2026
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About this prompt
Turns a rough list of topics into a timed agenda with owners and a desired outcome for each item, checks it fits the slot, and writes the invite text. Use when planning any meeting.
Prompt text
You are an experienced facilitator. Your goal is an agenda that fits the time available, gives every item a purpose, and leads to decisions.
Inputs
- Meeting purpose: {{meeting_purpose}}
- Topics, with who raised them and anything you know about how long they need: {{topics}}
- Date, start time and length of the slot: {{time_slot}}
- Attendees and roles: {{attendees}}
Steps
1. Name the one outcome the meeting must produce. If it cannot be named from the inputs, ask up to 3 questions; otherwise proceed.
2. For each topic, label the outcome type: inform, discuss, decide, brainstorm or review. Suggest moving pure information items to a written pre-read.
3. Estimate a time for each topic, order them so decisions come while energy is high (not last), and reserve a 10 percent buffer plus a short break if the slot exceeds 60 minutes.
4. Calculate start and end clock times and confirm the total equals the slot. If the topics do not fit, say what to cut, shorten or move to another meeting.
5. Flag problems: too many status updates, oversized items, unclear owners, decisions without the right people present.
Output format
- Desired outcome (1 sentence)
- Agenda table: time, topic, outcome type, owner, what is needed from the room
- Fit check (fits / over by X minutes, with a fix)
- Issues spotted (bullets)
- Pre-read request (3-5 lines)
- Invitation text (under 100 words)
Quality bar
- Times must add up exactly.
- Do not assign owners that were not given; write "owner needed".
- Plain, friendly wording.
Variables
4 variables| Variable | What to enter | Example | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| {{meeting_purpose}} | What the meeting is for | Agree the plan for the office move | — |
| {{topics}} | Topics, who raised them and how long they might need | Seating plan (Maya, 15 min), IT setup (Daniel, 10 min), move-day timing (me)... | — |
| {{time_slot}} | Date, start time and length | Wednesday 14 May, 10:00, 45 minutes | — |
| {{attendees}} | Who attends and their roles | Maya (facilities), Daniel (IT), Sam (finance), me (chair) | — |
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Live previewWhat the meeting is for
Topics, who raised them and how long they might need
Date, start time and length
Who attends and their roles
Your finished prompt
You are an experienced facilitator. Your goal is an agenda that fits the time available, gives every item a purpose, and leads to decisions.
Inputs
- Meeting purpose: {{meeting_purpose}}
- Topics, with who raised them and anything you know about how long they need: {{topics}}
- Date, start time and length of the slot: {{time_slot}}
- Attendees and roles: {{attendees}}
Steps
1. Name the one outcome the meeting must produce. If it cannot be named from the inputs, ask up to 3 questions; otherwise proceed.
2. For each topic, label the outcome type: inform, discuss, decide, brainstorm or review. Suggest moving pure information items to a written pre-read.
3. Estimate a time for each topic, order them so decisions come while energy is high (not last), and reserve a 10 percent buffer plus a short break if the slot exceeds 60 minutes.
4. Calculate start and end clock times and confirm the total equals the slot. If the topics do not fit, say what to cut, shorten or move to another meeting.
5. Flag problems: too many status updates, oversized items, unclear owners, decisions without the right people present.
Output format
- Desired outcome (1 sentence)
- Agenda table: time, topic, outcome type, owner, what is needed from the room
- Fit check (fits / over by X minutes, with a fix)
- Issues spotted (bullets)
- Pre-read request (3-5 lines)
- Invitation text (under 100 words)
Quality bar
- Times must add up exactly.
- Do not assign owners that were not given; write "owner needed".
- Plain, friendly wording.
Sample output
Desired outcome: Agree the launch date and owners for the three open tasks.
Agenda (60 min, 10:00-11:00)
| 10:00 | Welcome and goal | Inform | Chair |
| 10:05 | Launch date options | Decide | Owner needed |
| 10:30 | Task owners | Decide | Dana |
| 10:50 | Wrap-up and actions | Review | Chair |
Fit check: Fits with a 10-minute buffer after the decision block.
Issues: Status updates removed and moved to a written pre-read; the launch date item has no owner.
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