5 AI Prompts Every Consultant Should Use Daily in 2026

If you're still spending 45 minutes manually researching a client before a call, writing proposals from scratch, or cobbling together status reports at 11pm - you're leaving serious hours on the table. AI tools in 2026 are genuinely good at the grunt work of consulting, but only if you feed them the right prompts. Vague inputs get vague outputs. Specific, structured prompts get first drafts you can actually use. Here are five prompts I use every single day, formatted so you can copy them directly into ChatGPT, Claude, or whatever model you're running. 1.