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Barry Eichhorn - BE Digital

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Owner & AI Advisor

Updated on 22 April 2025

ChatGPT Voice - how to turn strategy into to-dos with AI

ChatGPT Voice is more than a fun gimmick or handy preparation tool. It's a powerful aid that lets you switch quickly every day, set priorities and turn strategy into concrete actions. Not through separate prompts, but through a natural, continuous dialogue. You talk to an AI assistant the way you would with a colleague — only this one is available 24/7.
For example, start your week with a strategic conversation with your AI. Discuss your goals, put together a plan together, and then use the model throughout the week as a sounding board and reminder. That way you build a rhythm in which AI helps you stay strategically focused and practically effective.

What is ChatGPT Voice?

ChatGPT Voice is the spoken interface of ChatGPT. Instead of typing, you talk to the model. It's available via the ChatGPT app and works with different voices. It uses the same language models as the typed version, but the experience is different: more direct, more natural, more human.
This voice function feels more like talking things through than giving commands. And that is exactly what makes it suitable for having deeper conversations about your planning, ideas, choices and blockers.

How do you use ChatGPT Voice as a weekly assistant?

1. Start your week with a goals conversation

Begin on Monday morning with a conversation in which you explain:
  • What your objectives are for the week
  • Which projects or tasks have priority
  • Where you expect to run into problems
You can run the conversation in a custom GPT or work with a standard version. What matters is that you are open, concrete and personal. ChatGPT Voice can then help you bring logic to the structure of your week.

2. Turn strategy into to-dos

Ask ChatGPT Voice to:
  • Translate your objectives into tasks
  • Put them in a logical order
  • Help you plan realistically (for example per part of the day)
That gives you an overview that is immediately usable, and you can ask it to summarise it in a plan that you put straight into your tool or calendar.

3. Use it as a point of reflection throughout the week

Have you lost your focus halfway through the week or don't know where to start? Pick up ChatGPT Voice again. By thinking out loud and sharing your considerations, AI helps you to:
  • Make decisions
  • Adjust your planning
  • Direct your energy to what matters now

Why does ChatGPT Voice work so well?

The conversation goes faster than typing. You think out loud, you formulate more sharply, and your reasoning gets challenged. The model helps you ask the right questions, just like a good sparring partner.
And because you keep coming back to one model, you can also work with a custom GPT trained on your working style, preferences, tone of voice or goals. That creates a virtual colleague who does understand you and is always available.

Train your GPT and your own way of thinking

Want to get everything out of it? Then we recommend linking your ChatGPT Voice to a custom GPT. You can train it with:
  • Information about your role and responsibilities
  • Previous weekly goals or projects
  • Your way of planning or prioritising
  • Examples of your tone of voice or notes
That way your weekly conversation becomes not only more productive, but also more consistent. And the more often you do it, the more you develop a working rhythm in which strategy and execution fit together much better.

What BE Digital can do for you

At BE Digital we help organisations use AI structurally in their work processes. Not as a tool, but as an extension of how teams think, plan and communicate.
With the BE Digital scan we map out:
  1. Where ChatGPT Voice adds value to your daily work
  2. How to build AI assistants that fit your team, goals and workflow
  3. How to bring structure to the way you use AI, from weekly goals to execution
That way we make sure AI doesn't feel like an ‘extra’, but like a practical reinforcement of how you already work. Request the free BE Digital scan right away and discover how ChatGPT Voice helps you translate your strategy into clear action every week.

Frequently asked questions

What is ChatGPT Voice and how does it differ from typed ChatGPT?

ChatGPT Voice is the spoken interface of ChatGPT, available through the ChatGPT app with a choice of voices. It uses the same language models as the typed version, but the experience is more direct, natural and human. It feels more like sparring than giving commands.

How do I use ChatGPT Voice as a weekly assistant?

Start on Monday morning with a goals conversation about your objectives, priorities and the obstacles you expect. Then ask it to translate your goals into tasks, put them in a logical order and plan realistically, for example per part of the day. Use it during the week as a point of reflection if you lose focus.

Why does talking to an AI often work better than typing?

The conversation goes faster than typing. You think out loud, express yourself more sharply and are challenged on your reasoning. The model helps you ask the right questions, just like a good sparring partner.

How do I get more out of ChatGPT Voice with my own GPT?

Link ChatGPT Voice to your own GPT, which you train with information about your role and responsibilities, previous weekly goals or projects, your way of planning and examples of your tone of voice. Your weekly conversation then becomes more productive and consistent, like a virtual colleague who understands you.

Barry Eichhorn - BE Digital

About the author

Owner & AI Advisor

Barry Eichhorn is the owner of BE Digital and advises organisations on digital strategy, AI and online growth. With more than 10 years of experience, he helps business owners and teams put technology to practical use and make digital choices that contribute to sustainable growth.