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WORKING-WITH-CHATGPT5 MIN READ

Read the Surface Selection Ladder

Interpret workload signals that point to chat, canvas, custom GPTs, or o-series reasoning.

Read the ladder from lightest to heaviest workflow signal. Use it to choose the ChatGPT surface before writing the prompt. Surface Selection Signals Plain chat One-off transform or quick answer 1 prompt Canvas Artifact needs visible revision 2+ passes Custom GPT Reusable behavior for a team workflow 5+ repeats o-series reasoning Decision has constraints, evidence checks, or tool use 3+ constraints Fast transform Visible artifact Reusable workflow Deep trade-off

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