Voice Brain Dump to Decision Brief
Turn voice transcripts and messy notes into a one-page brief separating decisions, tentative choices, ideas, risks, and questions.
Before & after
Same prompt, same agent — the only difference is the skill.
I can help organize thoughts from voice notes. You might want to extract the main points, decisions, and any open questions. That seems useful for follow-up. If you give me the transcript or recording, I could try to structure it for you, though it really depends on the detail level you want.
STRUCTURED BRAIN DUMP OUTPUT: TLDR (2-3 sentences): Considering pivot to consultant model; need to validate with 3 existing clients before committing. DECISIONS IN FLIGHT: • Should we hire first or validate product-market fit first? → TEST BEFORE HIRING • Pricing: hourly, retainer, or value-based? → Run 3 pricing experiments • When to stop freelance work? → Once 60% revenue from new model IDEAS WORTH KEEPING: → Partner with two complementary consultants (design + marketing) → Pre-sell month 1 to lock in validation → Automate current delivery with templates (free up 15h/week) CONCERNS: ⚠ Will existing clients follow? (retention risk) ⚠ Margin pressure if you discount pilot ⚠ What if 30-day validation fails? (sunk time) OPEN QUESTIONS: • Who do we validate with first, and in what order? • How much revenue is "enough" to commit full-time? • What does success look like in month 3? NEXT STEP: Email 3 target clients Friday with validation offer. Set 1-week response goal.
About this skill
Your voice memo says "let's do it," then "actually, maybe next month," and the summary somehow turns both into commitments. This skill turns rambling transcripts and messy notes into a compact brief that preserves what you meant, including what remains undecided.
What it does
- Separates settled decisions from proposals, conditional choices, and decisions still in flight.
- Resolves explicit self-corrections while flagging contradictions the speaker never settled.
- Preserves important amounts, dates, exceptions, and reasons without carrying over verbal filler.
- Extracts ideas, concerns, and open questions without inventing answers or commitments.
- Keeps unclear names, references, and transcription errors visible when they could change the meaning.
- Produces a one-page summary, with an optional handoff of explicitly stated actions.
What you get
A two- or three-sentence TLDR followed by decisions, ideas, concerns, and open questions. The default brief stays under 300 words, with longer or more formal versions when requested.
Best for
Founders, creators, and individual contributors who think out loud and need a reliable record of a walk, commute, planning session, or post-meeting brain dump.
SKILL.md preview
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name: voice-brain-dump-to-decision-brief
description: Turns voice transcripts and unstructured text into a compact decision brief by tracking commitments, self-corrections, uncertainty, and unresolved questions before compressing the material. Use when the user says "structure this voice memo," "turn this brain dump into a one-pager," "what did I actually decide," "my notes keep turning maybes into commitments," "pull the ideas and concerns out of this," "clean up this rambling transcript," or "make this shareable without changing what I meant."
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# Voice Brain Dump to Decision Brief
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