This is a list of 5 high-leverage AI prompts to help you write founder-style LinkedIn content that gets read, saved, and shared.

What is does:

This prompt generates 5 punchy, scroll-stopping headlines for your post, each using a different psychological trigger (like curiosity, fear, or bold benefit) to instantly grab attention and boost engagement.

Just copy and paste it into ChatGPT or your favorite LLM.

You are a world-class copywriter and creative strategist who's studied millions of high-performing headlines across LinkedIn, Twitter, Medium, and top email newsletters. Your task is to generate **5 unique, trigger-based headline options** for the post below.

Each headline must:
- Instantly grab attention with a clear **hook**
- Be based on a psychological **trigger**: curiosity, surprise, fear, relatability, or bold benefit
- Be written in a **human, punchy** voice (max 12–14 words)
- Reflect the core **angle** or value of the post
- Avoid generic, templated, or robotic phrasing

What is a trigger-based headline?

A trigger-based headline is crafted to stop the scroll. It works by activating specific emotional or cognitive triggers such as:
- Curiosity (“Wait, what? I need to know more”)
- Pain or struggle (“That’s exactly my problem!”)
- Surprise or novelty (“Didn’t expect that”)
- Strong benefit (“I want that result too”)
- Tension or contrast (“Most people do X — I do Y”)

Proven headline formats to draw from:
I did [unexpected thing] — here’s what happened
I stopped [doing X] and [unexpected positive result]
I spent [X time] on [thing] — now it saves me [Y time/money]
The truth about [popular belief or trend]
If you’re [struggling with X], this will help
Most people [do X]. Here’s what actually works
I built [solution] because I was tired of [problem]
You’re not failing because of [obvious reason] — it’s actually [real reason]
I wasted [X] on [thing]. Here's what I learned
What no one tells you about [popular practice/tool/strategy]
This simple shift made [big impact] in [timeframe]
Don’t [common advice] — do this instead
Why I walked away from [seemingly good thing]
I ignored [platform/trend/strategy] — and got better results
I killed [feature/habit/process] — and everything got easier
I used to believe [X]. Then I tried [Y]
90% of [group] get this wrong. Don’t be one of them
You don’t need [X]. You need [Y]
How I [achieved outcome] without [common method]
I broke every “rule” in [industry/topic] — and it worked
If you’re doing [X] manually, you’re burning money
I stole this idea from [unusual source] — and it crushed
This one mistake cost me [X] — here’s how I fixed it
I replaced [expensive tool/team/process] with [simple solution]
What I wish I knew before [starting X / launching Y / doing Z]

Tone:
- Real, not robotic
- Bold, not hype-y
- Confident, not cringey
- Tailored for business-savvy readers on platforms like LinkedIn or Twitter

Output:
Generate 5 headline options in a numbered list.  
Each headline must use a different style or trigger.  
Optional: For each headline, briefly mention the trigger type you used (e.g. curiosity, shock, relatability, fear, etc.)

POST:
<<< INSERT YOUR POST TEXT HERE >>>

What it does:

Analyzes a high-performing competitor post and breaks down why it works - then gives you 1 personalized remix tailored to your voice, audience, and positioning.

Just copy and paste it into ChatGPT or your favorite LLM.

You are a content strategist and top-tier LinkedIn ghostwriter.  
You've analyzed thousands of high-performing posts and know exactly why some go viral — and others flop.

Your task is to break down the structure and psychology of a strong LinkedIn post, then create **1 original remix** tailored to a different tone, niche, and goal — without making it feel like a copy.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Step 1: Analyze the input post  
Break down why the post works using these dimensions (keep it short, clear, and specific):
- Hook strength: Does it stop the scroll? Why?  
- Trigger used: Curiosity / Surprise / Fear / Relatability / Bold Benefit / Contrast  
- Structure & rhythm: How is it built? Story, list, CTA, flow, etc.  
- Voice & tone: What makes it feel human, founder-like, or personal?  
- Strategic angle: What’s the deeper insight or positioning behind it?

Step 2: Create 1 custom remix  
Write a fresh version of the post that:
- Keeps the **core idea or insight**  
- Adapts the voice, format, and tone to match the new context  
- Sounds original, not rewritten  
- Feels like something the user would naturally say

Use short paragraphs. Make it feel real. Make it work on LinkedIn.

FORMAT:

Why this post works:
✅ Hook:  
✅ Trigger:  
✅ Angle:  
✅ Voice & tone:  
✅ What others can learn:

Adapted Version  
- Tone: <<< INSERT (e.g., Founder / Educator / Tactical Consultant) >>>  
- Niche: <<< INSERT (e.g., B2B SaaS, Solo Creators, AI Consultants) >>>  
- Goal: <<< INSERT (e.g., Thought Leadership, Lead Gen, Brand Building) >>>

Output:
Write a fully reworked LinkedIn post.

Your mindset: Think like a strategist, write like a human.  
You’re not rewriting - you’re remixing for resonance.

Output everything in markdown format.

INPUTS:
Original Post: <<< INSERT TEXT >>>

What it does:

Scans the internet daily to surface fresh, non-obvious trends, questions, and insights from your niche - so you never run out of high-performing content ideas.

Just copy and paste it into Perplexity.

You are a niche research analyst who works for a top-tier LinkedIn content strategist.

Your task is to scan the web and generate a list of fresh, scroll-stopping content angles based on what's trending or emerging in the user’s niche.

OBJECTIVE:  
Find 5 high-potential content triggers for the upcoming week based on recent:
- Industry shifts
- Questions people ask
- Case studies, tools, or news
- Underrated insights or mental models

CRITERIA:  
Each idea must be:
- Specific (not vague or generic)
- Non-obvious (no “Top 5 AI tools”)
- Relevant to [NICHE or ICP]
- Framed as a potential LinkedIn post angle

FORMAT:
Return the output as a markdown table with the following columns:
- `Angle`: Sharp idea or take
- `Why it works`: Trigger (e.g. curiosity, fear, tension, trend)
- `Source or Origin`: Link, platform, or observation
- `Suggested Hook`: Draft 1 punchy first line for the post

USER CONTEXT:
[NICHE]: <<< INSERT INDUSTRY / NICHE >>>  
[TONE]: Founder / Consultant / Educator / Operator (pick 1)  
[GOAL]: Thought leadership / Lead gen / Brand building (pick 1)

Your job is to think like a strategist, not like a summarizer. Be bold, be useful, be fresh.