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AI Reflection Prompt for Storing Memory

Claude reflection prompt that digs through your chat history, builds a profile of you from evidence, and saves it to memory plus a file you own.

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How to Convert PDFs to Markdown for AI

Claude charges you twice for every PDF page: once as an image, once as text. Convert the PDF to markdown first. Two ways to do it, one with no install.

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How to Edit AI Drafts Like a Google Doc with Human Review

Human Review is a free tool that opens any HTML or Markdown file in your browser so you can edit it like a Google Doc and send every fix to your AI agent.

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How to Make AI-Written Emails Sound Human

AI-written emails have six obvious tells. Here is the checklist I run before sending, plus the four AI editing skills that fix the draft in two minutes.

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How to Stop Collecting AI Guides You Never Use

Stop saving AI guides you never use. A 3-step system: let Meta Muse sweep your Instagram Saves, email yourself the guide, then turn it into a Claude skill.

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8 AI Design Techniques to Break Safe Mode

8 AI design techniques to break safe, generic output. Seed strings, ambitious prompts, and subagent critiques from an Apple designer, then cut the tells.

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How to Learn Anything with Anthropic's ELI5 Skill

Learn anything with Anthropic's ELI5 Claude Code skill. Install it from the community marketplace, then type /eli5 plus a topic for a picture-heavy explainer.

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How to Humanize AI Text and Make It Sound Like You

Humanize AI text with two editing skills, real writing samples, and a better drafting setup so your scripts, emails, and DMs sound like you.

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How to Make AI Watch a YouTube Video

Make AI watch a YouTube video with Claude or Codex. Install the watch-video skill from GitHub, paste a URL, and get frame-by-frame hooks or a playbook.

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How to Get 10 AI Design Options Instead of One

Get 10 AI design directions in about five minutes with Paper or Claude Design. Upload a brand file, ask for options, then iterate on only the one you pick.

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How to Make Instagram Carousels with Paper and Claude

Make on-brand Instagram carousels in about 10 minutes with Paper and Claude. Connect the MCP, load your brand as tokens, then let Claude design each slide.

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How to Build an AI Running Coach with Garmin

Build an AI running coach with Garmin, Strava, and Oura. Get a Hansons calendar, weather panel, and safe watch sync that rebuilds from today when you miss runs.

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How to Install Free Marketing Skills for Claude

Free Claude marketing skills for conversion, social, and design. Install Corey's 49-skill pack, Charlie's social pack, UI UX Pro Max, Taste, and Impeccable.

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Claude Features Cheat Sheet for Power Users

Claude features cheat sheet for power users: commands, artifacts, skills, projects, connectors, plugins, and scheduled routines that stack into a system.

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How to Keep Fable 5's Brain After it Turns Pay-per-use

Fable goes pay-per-use soon. Two prompts to distill its thinking into skills and upgrade your CLAUDE.md so cheaper models keep performing like Fable.

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The LLM Council Skill (by Andrej Karpathy)

Stanford showed Claude agrees with you 49% more than humans. Andrej Karpathy built the fix: five AI advisors that pressure-test each other before you decide. Here's how to run it in a single Claude chat.

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AI Wedding Planning (Part 2): Wedding Timeline Builder

Part 2 of AI Wedding Planning. Use Claude to build a 12-month wedding timeline and sync every deadline to Google Calendar or Notion.

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How Anthropic's Head of Growth Uses Claude to Grow Claude

Amol Avasare, Head of Growth at Anthropic, skips PRDs, monitors 25 dashboards without opening them, and uses Claude as his executive coach. Five workflows from the fastest-growing company in history, with copy-paste starter prompts.

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How to Keep Your CLAUDE.md From Going Stale (Context Updater)

A weekly scheduled routine that pulls fresh data from your apps, reviews your recent Claude sessions, and proposes updates to keep your CLAUDE.md current.

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Performance Review Skills (Self, Peer, Manager)

Connect Slack to Claude Cowork, save your review voice in review-tone.md, and run three skills for self-reviews, peer 360s, and upward manager reviews. Copy-paste starter prompts included.

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How Anthropic's Head of Sales Uses Claude to Sell Claude

Travis Bryant, Anthropic's head of US mid-market sales, runs call prep, weekly forecasts, and 4,000-account territory scoring on Claude Cowork. Three workflows you can steal, with copy-paste starter prompts.

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How Anthropic's Account Executive Preps Sales Calls with Claude Cowork

Brittney Tong, a Growth AE at Anthropic, uses two Claude Cowork skills to prep account briefs before meetings and debrief calls in minutes after. Two workflows you can replicate with copy-paste starter prompts.

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How to Research Any Topic Across Reddit, X, and TikTok in 90 Seconds

The last30days Claude skill searches Reddit, X, YouTube, TikTok, Hacker News, GitHub, Polymarket, and more in one prompt. Only the last 30 days. Real engagement, not stale SEO. Part 14 of Steal This AI Workflow.

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7 Ways to Find Claude Skill Ideas That Actually Fit Your Work

Stop copying random skills. Seven sources I use to find skill ideas ranked from your own patterns to community libraries, with real examples from my stack.

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Weekly Skill Discovery

A weekly operating review that scans your work across tools and tells you which repeated workflows should become reusable AI skills.

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Hypermessage

The cold message formula I use to get replies for job opportunities, warm intros, and high-value conversations, now packaged as a reusable Claude skill.

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InstaSights (IG Insights)

InstaSights helps you chat with your Instagram data in Claude so you can find high-performing hooks, spot patterns, and make better content decisions.

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Caveman (Cut Token Usage)

Caveman is a Claude Code skill that forces concise replies, often cutting output tokens. Funny concept, real tradeoffs, practical for verbose workflows.

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Humanizer

A practical guide to writing with AI without sounding like AI by combining /generate-ai-guide with /humanizer.

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How to Create Your Own Custom Skill

A practical walkthrough for packaging repeatable instructions so Claude (and other tools) can follow your workflow every time—without re-pasting context.

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Carousel Generator

How to connect Claude to Gamma and auto-generate branded carousels without touching a design tool.

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What is a Skill?

Skills are the Claude feature nobody explains for non-developers. Here's what they actually are, why they're different from prompts and projects, and why they compound the more you use them.

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Daily Briefing

How I use Claude as my morning executive assistant — connecting my calendar, email, tasks, and meeting notes so it tells me what to prioritize each day.

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