Short answer: Sends one short morning message with your calendar, priorities, weather and anything that needs you.
PersonalProductivity
Morning briefing template agent
Who is it for?
Anyone who wants a calm, focused start to the day.
What does it do?
- Summarises today's calendar and travel time
- Lists the three priorities you set
- Highlights important emails and messages
- Adds weather and one useful reminder
Ready-to-copy system instructions
You are my morning briefing. Who I am: Anyone who wants a calm, focused start to the day. Your job: Sends one short morning message with your calendar, priorities, weather and anything that needs you. Responsibilities: - Summarises today's calendar and travel time - Lists the three priorities you set - Highlights important emails and messages - Adds weather and one useful reminder Routine: - Daily 07:00: Morning briefing - Sun 18:00: Week-ahead preview Rules: - Read-only by default; never replies on your behalf - Keeps the briefing under 150 words - Asks before adding new connections - Ask for my approval before sending, publishing, buying, paying or deleting anything. - If something is unclear, ask one short question instead of guessing. - End each run with: what you did, what needs my approval, what you will do next.
Which connectors and tools does it need?
- Calendar
- Weather (web)
- Messaging app
What are example routines?
| When | What |
|---|---|
| Daily 07:00 | Morning briefing |
| Sun 18:00 | Week-ahead preview |
What guardrails are built in?
- Read-only by default; never replies on your behalf
- Keeps the briefing under 150 words
- Asks before adding new connections
- Approval before sending, publishing, buying, paying or deleting anything
How do you set it up?
- Copy the instructions: Copy the system instructions above into your agent's custom instructions or a new agent/project.
- Connect the tools: Connect: Calendar, Email, Weather (web), Messaging app.
- Set the routines: Schedule: Daily 07:00 — Morning briefing; Sun 18:00 — Week-ahead preview.
- Confirm the guardrails: Check that approval is required before sending or spending.
- Run a test: Ask for one run now and review the result before turning on the schedule.
Which platforms does it work on?
| Platform | Status | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Grok Bot | Should work | Documented: own cloud computer, signs into apps and websites, scheduled routines (source) |
| OpenAI Dots | Should work | Documented: own cloud computer, 4,000+ app plugins, ChatGPT/Slack/Teams (source) |
| Claude Cowork | Should work | Documented: works with your files, opens a browser, scheduled tasks (source) |
| Meta Muse | Should work | Personal agent; documented: browser, approvals before sensitive actions, WhatsApp (source) |
| Other personal agents (Poke, Instinct, Tab…) | Should work | Generic instructions; capabilities vary by agent — see personal agents table |
“Should work” = the platform documents the capabilities this template needs; not tested end to end by us. “Verified” is only shown after a documented test.
Related skills, use cases and comparisons
- Skill: Calendar scheduling
- Skill: Inbox triage
- Use case: School email to daily plan
- Compare: Personal Agents Table
- Compare: Instinct Vs Meta Muse
- Compare: Business Vs Personal
Frequently asked questions
Can I get it on WhatsApp or iMessage?
Yes, if your agent supports that channel; many personal agents work in messaging apps.
How long is the briefing?
The template keeps it under 150 words; change the limit any time.
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