{"id":"sales-customer-dinner-invite-three-lines","audience":"sales","category":"sales-work","technique":"constraints","track":"sales","level":"beginner","title":"Invite customers to a dinner in three lines with an easy decline","free":false,"task":"Write a short invitation to a customer dinner. Plain text, subject line first, then exactly 3 lines: line 1 gives the event details (date, time, place), line 2 says what it is (and that there is no sales presentation), line 3 asks for a reply by Nov 20 and says it is fine to decline. Under 60 words after the subject. Start line 1 with \"Hi Marta,\".","materialLabel":"Event details (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"EVENT: Customer dinner hosted by Tallyhouse, Wed Dec 2 2026, 6:30 pm, at Cobalt Steakhouse, 214 Main Street, Columbus. Capacity: 24 guests.\nGuest: Marta Novak, VP Finance at Lakeshore Foods (customer since 2023).\nHost: Kyle (account executive).\n\nWhat it is: informal dinner for finance leaders using our product; CEO Anita Ross will say a few words (5 minutes); no product demo or sales presentation. Dress: casual.\nDietary needs: guests can reply with restrictions.\n\nPolicy: invitations must not be tied to renewals or contracts, and must not imply any obligation. Guests pay nothing; do not mention gifts or the cost of the dinner.\nRSVP deadline: Nov 20 2026. RSVP method: reply to Kyle's email.","rules":[{"type":"plainText"},{"type":"maxWords","max":75}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Tying it to the business","why":"The AI mentions the renewal.","fix":"Add: \"No mention of renewals, contracts, cost or gifts.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Missing 'no sales presentation'","why":"The AI promises a product update.","fix":"Add: \"Say there is no sales presentation.\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"No easy decline","why":"The AI pressures the guest.","fix":"Add: \"Say it's fine to decline.\"","checks":["r2"]},{"title":"Wrong shape or length","why":"The AI writes a long invitation.","fix":"Add: \"Subject plus exactly 3 lines, under 60 words.\"","checks":["r0","plainText","maxWords"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Sets the opener","patterns":["hi marta","subject"]},{"label":"Includes event details","patterns":["dec(ember)? 2","6:30","cobalt"]},{"label":"States no sales presentation","patterns":["no sales presentation","no demo"]},{"label":"Asks for a reply and allows decline","patterns":["nov(ember)? 20","decline"]},{"label":"Bans business ties","patterns":["renewal","contract","gift","cost"]}],"hint":"Give the subject and 3-line structure, what to say on each line and what to leave out.","rubricLabels":["Has a subject line followed by exactly 3 lines, with line 1 starting \"Hi Marta,\" and giving Wed Dec 2, 6:30 pm and Cobalt Steakhouse, 214 Main Street, Columbus","Line 2 says it is an informal dinner for finance leaders using the product with no sales presentation (it may mention the CEO's short remarks)","Line 3 asks for a reply by Nov 20 and says it's fine to decline, and the invitation does not mention renewals, contracts, costs or gifts"]}