Start with the moments that tell the story
Bring an approved staff announcement, workplace footage and exact policy wording. Pick the takes that make the subject clear, including a strong opening and a complete ending. These choices give Shorty a useful starting point for the edit.
Give Shorty the creative direction
Present the announcement clearly and keep the action or deadline easy to find.
Try a 45-second 16:9 edit as a starting point. Include the exact title or closing message you want on screen. Add a reference when you want to show the pace, captions or mood.
Try this editing prompt
Create a 45-second 16:9 video from my an approved staff announcement, workplace footage and exact policy wording. Present the announcement clearly and keep the action or deadline easy to find. Use my supplied wording for titles. Retain conditions in the approved message and avoid exposing personal employee information.
Make the next version more specific
Retain conditions in the approved message and avoid exposing personal employee information.
Play the first cut and pick the change that would help the story most. Name the moment, describe the result you want and tell Shorty what to keep. A note such as “hold the final product shot longer” gives the revision a clear direction.