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Claude Training Masterclass

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What you'll learn

Schedules and routines

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Skills, plugins, connectors

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Chat vs Cowork vs Code

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What Claude is

Build your first skill

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Q&A

Have you built any skills?

What do you want to automate?

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What do you use Claude or ChatGPT for?

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For advanced users, follow the instructions on

davidmbitton.com/claude

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What the setup file does

Adds best practices for creating skills, routines, connectors & memory files

Creates a global CLAUDE.md file with good rules to follow

Adds my Documents/Claude folder structure & favorite skills

Interviews you

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What is Claude?

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Claude vs ChatGPT

Can control your computer

Much more customization

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Can do the work for you

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Chat vs Cowork vs Code

Cowork: Can do the work with limitations

Code: Can do the work without limitations

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Chat: Quick questions

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Claude Code is NOT just for coding.

It’s for everything.

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Never use

Claude Cowork again

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Becoming AI Native

Nate Herk

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Skills

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What is a skill?

A bunch of .md files like .doc or .txt files

Can run manually or automatically

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A set of instructions

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Stop writing prompts.

Start writing processes.

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What are routines?

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What's a plugin?

Not easily shareable with teams

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A collection of multiple skills

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MCP Connectors

Connect Claude to everything

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MCP vs CLI vs API

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Connectors beat Chrome

Faster

Less tokens & errors

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Direct access

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What do you do every Monday?

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Your Claude folders

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Core folders

Scheduled

Memory

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Skills

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Tasks

Context

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What is a

CLAUDE.md file?

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Instruction hierarchy

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Top to bottom

Skill — while it runs

Chat — your live prompt

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Global — always applies

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Usage

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Prompt like a pro

Use AI to write the prompt

“Think like a CEO”

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Typos are fine

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Be detailed and specific

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Build your first skill

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What will you automate first?

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Start here

Pick Opus

Use skill builder protocol

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Write the instructions

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Select a Tasks folder

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What to build?

Weekly calendar summary

Run monthly reports

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Organize Downloads folder

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Email summaries or replies

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SUMMARY

Automate with routines

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Build your own skills

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Setup connectors

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Use Code, not Cowork

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Questions?

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Claude Setup

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Follow the instructions on

davidmbitton.com/claude

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What the setup file does

Adds best practices for creating skills, routines, connectors & memory files

Creates a global CLAUDE.md file with good rules to follow

Adds my Documents/Claude folder structure & favorite skills

Interviews you

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davidmbitton.com/claude-training

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Connect

me@davidmbitton.com