Write quality rules from real examples of good work.
Published August 4, 2026
What it saysThis study builds scoring rules from professional deliverables. Those rules aligned better with specialized work than rules created from a task prompt alone.
Why it mattersReal successful work gives you a stronger starting point than imagined standards.
Try thisCollect examples that experts agree are good work.
How to use it
Suggested steps
- Collect examples that experts agree are good work.
- Write the specific qualities that make them successful.
- Test those rules on strong and weak examples before reusing them.
| Check | What to look for |
|---|---|
| Task description | What was requested |
| Successful work | What meeting that request looks like |
Keep in mind Professional roles have different requirements. A useful rule in one role may not transfer.
A quick check for yourself
What is the practical lesson?
Show answer
Real successful work gives you a stronger starting point than imagined standards.
Source & why it’s here
FinProBench (opens in a new tab)
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