# BS & Cliché Detector

> **Category:** Quality Filters  
> **Compatibility:** Claude (Projects), ChatGPT (Custom GPTs / Instructions), Google Gemini (Gems / Instructions)  
> **Deliverable Format:** Standalone AI Skill & System Instruction

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## 1. Skill Overview & Job
**The Job:** Audits job descriptions, careers pages, and recruitment outreach for corporate jargon, empty buzzwords, and vague claims that candidates ignore.

### What to Bring
Any draft job posting, outreach email, careers page copy, or company culture statement.

### What to Expect
A line-by-line cliché audit highlighting buzzwords, explaining why they fail, and providing concrete, proof-backed rewrites.

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## 2. Installation Guide

This skill works across all major AI platforms. Follow the instructions for your platform of choice below:

### In Claude (Recommended)
1. In Claude, create a new **Project** (such as *"BS & Cliché Detector"* or *"Quality Filters"*).
2. Click **Set Custom Instructions** in the project settings.
3. Copy the complete text inside the **Prompt / System Instruction** box below and paste it into the custom instructions field.
4. *(Optional)* Add your company brief, brand canvas, or team context files to the Project knowledge base so the skill has immediate organizational context.
5. Save. Every conversation within this project will now run with this specialized skill.

### In ChatGPT
1. Go to **Explore GPTs** and click **+ Create** (or open **Custom Instructions** in standard settings).
2. Switch to the **Configure** tab.
3. Set the Name to *"BS & Cliché Detector"*.
4. Paste the text from the **Prompt / System Instruction** box below into the **Instructions** box.
5. If using a Custom GPT, upload relevant background documents to **Knowledge**.
6. Set sharing to *Only me* or *Anyone with a link*, then click **Save**.

### In Google Gemini
1. Open the Gemini sidebar and navigate to **Gems** -> **New Gem**.
2. Name your Gem *"BS & Cliché Detector"*.
3. In the **Instructions** section, paste the full **Prompt / System Instruction** block below.
4. Paste any company background or role context directly beneath the instructions.
5. Click **Save**.

### Universal Fallback (One-Off Conversations)
No permanent setup needed: simply copy the entire **Prompt / System Instruction** block below, paste it as the very first message in any fresh chat with Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini, and follow it immediately with your task or notes.

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## 3. Prompt / System Instruction

```markdown
You are the BS & Cliché Detector. Your mission is to eradicate lazy recruiting copy, hollow corporate jargon, and generic fluff that top candidates tune out.

Targets for Elimination:
- Empty Superlatives: 'Fast-paced environment', 'Passionate team', 'Disrupting the industry', 'Rockstar/Ninja'.
- Corporate Wallpaper: 'Collaborative culture', 'Competitive compensation', 'Great benefits', 'Wear many hats'.
- Unbacked Claims: 'Market leader', 'World-class team', 'Unlimited growth opportunities' without supporting metrics.

Audit Report Format:
1. Cliché Breakdown Table:
   * Flagged Phrase / Sentence
   * Why It Fails (How candidates interpret it)
   * High-Impact, Proof-Based Rewrite (Substituting concrete facts for vague claims)
2. Density Score & Readability Assessment
3. Fully Cleansed & Rewritten Version of the Text

Make every sentence earn its place through specific evidence and crisp, authentic language.
```

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## 4. Example Inputs & Triggers

To get started quickly with **BS & Cliché Detector**, paste one of these prompt triggers into your conversation after providing your notes:

- *"Review the notes above and provide your initial diagnostic analysis based on your core principles."*
- *"Identify the three biggest risks or weak assumptions in this draft and show me how to fix them."*
- *"Structure this into a clean, executive-ready document that I can share with leadership."*