A practical guide series to master Claude - from your very first prompt to building real agentic automations. Written by people who automate for a living.
Never really used Claude, or only poked at it once? Start here.
Start HereIf you've never opened Claude, start here. No jargon.
A practical comparison, including current pricing side by side, for people who just want to pick one and get on with their day.
→Free, Pro, Max, or Team - a plain-English walkthrough of what each tier actually gets you.
→The exact prompts to try in your first week, and why each one teaches you something.
You use Claude sometimes. Time to make it a habit that actually saves you hours.
The MapWhere to open it, which model, how hard it thinks, how you work, what you get back, and what it's connected to.
Stop starting from a blank chat every time. Build a workspace instead.
→Forget prompt hacks. Here's the structure that actually moves the needle.
→How to actually get through a pile of PDFs and messy spreadsheets faster.
→How the Team plan actually works - seats, admin controls, and the questions to answer before you roll it out.
→What actually changed recently - Claude Design, Fork, /rewind, and what's actually worth learning.
Two evenings, hands-on, with a real automation you build yourself by the end.
See the Claude Masterclass →For people ready to connect Claude to real tools and real work, not just a chat box.
ReferenceProjects, Artifacts, Skills, Plugins, Connectors, MCP, Scheduled Tasks, Routines, Dispatch, Subagents, Memory, and more - in plain English.
For people who will never, ever write a for-loop by hand.
→A plain-English comparison of the three big AI coding tools - what each costs and which fits your workflow.
→How Claude reaches into Slack, Gmail, your calendar, and your files - and how to think about it safely.
→What Skills actually are, how they differ from Projects and MCP, and when they're genuinely useful.
→Practical ways to get more out of your usage without just paying for the biggest plan.
Stop being a Claude user. Start being someone who builds with it.
The shift from asking questions to letting Claude run multi-step work on its own.
→What the API actually gives you that the chat interface doesn't.
→The mindset shift that separates people who chat with Claude from people who build with it.
See if it stuck - 15 quick questions, and a shareable badge if you pass.
Check Your Knowledge →Six small utilities to go with the guides above - no signup, runs in your browser.
Answer three quick questions and get a straight answer: Chat, Project, Cowork, or Claude Code.
→Paste a prompt or document and see roughly how many tokens it is and what it costs by model.
→Paste markdown and see it rendered live, side by side.
→Paste messy JSON, get it validated and pretty-printed.
→Fill in a few fields and download a starter SKILL.md file.
→Paste two prompt versions and see exactly what changed, word by word.
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