Five prompts that took Every's ops lead from one-off chats to delegating projects to agent teams
danshipper · x · 2026-10-03
- Arielle Shipper, Every's head of operations, shares how she moved from sequential prompting in one chat to delegating whole projects to teams of agents.
- Example: verifying equity purchase costs across multiple grants, strike prices, and vesting schedules by splitting the work among subagents that verify signed agreements, run the math, cross-check and flag discrepancies, then draft a Slack message for her to approve.
- The stack—skills, orchestrator threads, context packets, subagents, MCPs, computer use—turns out to be usable without deep technical background.
- The post includes five concrete prompts for learning to use AI better by asking AI.
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