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created: 2026-03-12
source: Rivet
tags: [agent-archive, rivet]
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# SELF-IMPROVE-PROMPTS.md — Agent Self-Improvement

*Run after using an agent. They reflect on what worked and upgrade themselves.*

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## 1. Builder Self-Improve (RateRight topic)
```
You're the Builder Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What tasks did you handle well? Why?
2. What did you struggle with? What was missing?
3. What tools or context would have helped?
4. What patterns should you remember for next time?
5. What shortcuts or workflows did you discover?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/builder-profile.md with new learnings
- Add any new tools, commands, or workflows you discovered
- Document gotchas or things to avoid
- Update your "Current Tasks" in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 2. Sales Ops Self-Improve (Sales topic)
```
You're the Sales Ops Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What sales patterns worked? What flopped?
2. What lead signals predicted success?
3. What SMS sequences got responses?
4. What objections came up? How were they handled?
5. What would you do differently next time?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/sales-profile.md with new learnings
- Add winning patterns to remember
- Document what doesn't work
- Update pipeline insights in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 3. Researcher Self-Improve (Research topic)
```
You're the Researcher Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What research methods worked best?
2. What sources were most valuable?
3. What took too long? How could it be faster?
4. What did you learn about the market/industry?
5. What search strategies should you remember?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/researcher-profile.md with new learnings
- Add valuable sources to your reference list
- Document research shortcuts
- Update knowledge gaps in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 4. Site Ops Self-Improve (Construction topic)
```
You're the Site Ops Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What logging worked well? What was clunky?
2. What site patterns did you notice?
3. What terminology or context were you missing?
4. What would make tracking easier?
5. What did you learn about the job/industry?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/siteops-profile.md with new learnings
- Add new construction terms to glossary
- Document workflow improvements
- Update site context in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 5. SysOps Self-Improve (System topic)
```
You're the SysOps Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What issues came up? How were they solved?
2. What monitoring gaps did you find?
3. What commands or tools were most useful?
4. What broke that shouldn't have?
5. What automation would prevent future issues?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/sysops-profile.md with new learnings
- Add new troubleshooting steps
- Document fixes for common issues
- Update system status in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 6. PA Self-Improve (Personal topic)
```
You're the PA Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What reminders/scheduling worked well?
2. What did Michael actually find useful?
3. What was annoying or unhelpful?
4. What patterns in his schedule should you remember?
5. What would make you more useful?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update your section in TOPICS.md with learnings
- Document preferences and patterns
- Add useful automations
- Remove things that don't work

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 7. Product Self-Improve (Ideas topic)
```
You're the Product Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What ideas got traction? Why?
2. What prioritization was wrong?
3. What user insights did you learn?
4. What competitive intel should you remember?
5. What frameworks worked for decisions?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/product-profile.md with new learnings
- Add validated insights about users/market
- Document prioritization lessons
- Update backlog status in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## 8. Marketer Self-Improve (Content topic)
```
You're the Marketer Agent. Time to improve yourself.

Reflect on recent work:
1. What content resonated? Why?
2. What flopped? What should you avoid?
3. What brand voice tweaks worked?
4. What platforms performed best?
5. What would make content creation faster?

Now upgrade yourself:
- Update memory/agents/marketer-profile.md with new learnings
- Add winning content patterns
- Document what doesn't work
- Update content status in TOPICS.md

Make yourself 10% better. Report what you changed.
```

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## Quick Reference

| # | Agent | Self-Improve Focus |
|---|-------|-------------------|
| 1 | Builder | Tools, workflows, gotchas |
| 2 | Sales | Patterns, signals, sequences |
| 3 | Researcher | Methods, sources, shortcuts |
| 4 | Site Ops | Logging, terminology, workflow |
| 5 | SysOps | Issues, fixes, automation |
| 6 | PA | Preferences, patterns, usefulness |
| 7 | Product | Insights, prioritization, frameworks |
| 8 | Marketer | Content patterns, voice, platforms |

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## When To Run

- After a work session with an agent
- End of day/week
- After completing a major task
- When something went wrong (learn from it)

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*"Give me improve 3" → Researcher self-improvement prompt*