Make a Message More Direct Without Being Rude
Works with ChatGPT · Claude · Copilot · Gemini
You can be direct without being rude.
The problem
Over-soft messages bury the ask and get ignored.
What this skill does
Paste the message and ask the AI to make it direct while keeping it polite.
When to use it
- Use this when a message is too vague or wishy-washy.

Juni’s tip
Juni says: clear is kind. Say what you mean, politely.
The prompt
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Weak vs. better
get to the point
Make this message clearer and more direct without being rude, keeping it polite: 'I was sort of wondering if maybe we could possibly look at this at some point?'
Why this works
Directness plus politeness gets your point across without friction.
Practice task
Take a vague message and ask the AI to make it direct.
Self-check
- The message is direct about the ask.
- It stays polite, not rude.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Swinging from vague to blunt and rude.
- Keeping the hedging that hides your actual ask.
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