Text & chat prompt

Write a farewell or retirement speech

Write a farewell or retirement speech: a free, copy-paste prompt for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste the prompt and replace each [BRACKETED] field with your own details.

The prompt

Write a short farewell speech.

Who is leaving: [ME / A COLLEAGUE, NAME AND ROLE]
Years together: [NUMBER]
Memories or achievements: [LIST]
Mood: [FUNNY / EMOTIONAL / MIX]

About 2 minutes. Start with a warm line, tell one story, thank people by name and finish with a wish for what comes next. Include one gentle joke.

Pro tip: Personal stories always land better than a list of achievements.

How to use this prompt

  1. Open ChatGPT and start a new chat.
  2. Paste the prompt.
  3. Replace each [BRACKETED] field with your real details and paste in your own text where asked.
  4. Reply with follow-ups such as "make it shorter" or "make it sound more like me".

Prompt at a glance

Category
Text & chat
Works with
ChatGPT · Gemini · Claude
Length
56 words
Fields to fill in
ME / A COLLEAGUE, NAME AND ROLE, NUMBER, LIST, FUNNY / EMOTIONAL / MIX
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Frequently asked questions

Which AI tools work with this prompt?

It is written for ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. Paste it into your preferred tool and adjust the wording if the result is off.

What do I need to fill in?

Replace these fields before you send it: ME / A COLLEAGUE, NAME AND ROLE, NUMBER, LIST, FUNNY / EMOTIONAL / MIX. Each field shows an example in the prompt.

Should I paste private information into the prompt?

Only what the task needs. Remove names, contact details and other sensitive data before pasting a resume or document into any AI tool.

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