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Learn to use AI at work.

This free guide is for people who run a business, not a data team. You'll start from zero and use AI on real work, like emails, notes, and first drafts.

No accounts. No email wall. No theater. The guide goes in the order that makes it click. If you'd rather have it built for you, that's what our studio does. You don't have to buy anything to learn here.

  • For owners and teams who aren't technical
  • Real business examples you won't mistake for fake coffee-shop demos
  • You'll use hands-on tools, not just read

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The path

Eight lessons. Start at zero.

Follow them in order. Each one is short and plain. You'll leave each lesson with something you can try the same day.

  1. Read →

    What AI is and where it breaks

    You'll learn what today's AI tools can handle, where they fail, and what to check before you trust one.

  2. Read →

    Your first 15 minutes with an AI assistant

    You'll open a chat tool and get a useful result on a real small-business task, starting from nothing.

  3. Lesson 3

    The anatomy of a good prompt

    You'll see the five working parts of a prompt: role, task, context, format, and constraints. Then you'll know why some requests flop.

  4. Lesson 4

    Giving AI context about your business

    Show the tool your background, examples, and voice. Then its answers won't sound like they came from a blank brochure.

  5. Lesson 5

    Everyday uses that save real time

    You'll get low-risk workflows for common jobs, like drafting emails or summarizing documents after a long meeting.

  6. Lesson 6

    Checking AI's work

    Use one simple habit to catch confident mistakes and missing pieces, so you don't ship AI output blindly.

  7. Lesson 7

    Keeping your data and customers safe

    You'll learn what not to paste into public AI tools, and how to think about privacy as a business owner.

  8. Lesson 8

    Building your own prompt library

    Save and reuse the prompts that work. Your team won't have to start over each time.

Lessons 1 and 2 are live now. The rest publish here one by one. Bookmark this page if you're following along.

Hands-on

You'll practice, not just read.

Small tools are built into the lessons so the ideas stick. They run in your browser. Nothing is sent anywhere, and none of them fake an AI answer.

  • Prompt builder

    Assemble a strong prompt

    Fill in guided fields for role, task, context, format, and constraints. You'll see a clean prompt build up live.

  • Before / after

    See a weak prompt fixed

    Paired examples show a weak prompt next to a stronger rewrite. You'll see the exact changes highlighted.

  • Prompt checklist

    Spot what your prompt is missing

    A plain checklist marks which parts your draft has and which it's missing. It's rules, not a fake AI score.

What every lesson looks like

When you're ready

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