Course
Claude Academy (opens in a new tab)
academy.claude.com
Anthropic's own courses on using Claude well.
Official courses, docs and rules, free to open. No affiliate links, no sponsored spots.
01My guides
A video, the words to copy and a checklist.
All guides02Prompting
Ask well and the first answer is usable.
Course
academy.claude.com
Anthropic's own courses on using Claude well.
Repo
github.com/anthropics
Anthropic's free lessons, nine chapters.
03Agents
A simple workflow often does the job for less.
Guide
anthropic.com
When a simple workflow beats an agent.
Repo
github.com/modelcontextprotocol
Free connectors that let AI use your tools.
Repo
github.com/n8n-io
Drag-and-drop AI workflows, free to host.
04Websites
Customers search before they call.
Guide
developers.google.com
Google's basics on how search finds a site.
Tool
pagespeed.web.dev
See how fast your site loads on a phone.
Help
support.google.com/business
Claim your Maps listing, hours and reviews.
05Dashboards
See visits, leads and ads in one place.
Tool
datastudio.google.com
Google's dashboards, once Looker Studio. Free account
Repo
github.com/umami-software
Visitor stats with no cookie banner, free.
Repo
github.com/twentyhq
An open-source CRM for leads and deals.
06Calling rules
Calls and texts to a list carry legal rules.
Rules
ftc.gov
The official guide to disclosures and records.
Rules
fcc.gov
The official rules on automated calls and texts.
Repo
github.com/pipecat-ai
Open-source AI phone agents. Rules apply.
07Open source
The open course, hosted here, and an open tool agents use, free to read.
Course
lozo.pro/learn/course
The full open AI engineering course, with a note for owners on every lesson.
Repo
github.com/vercel-labs
Vercel Labs' tool that lets an AI agent click through websites.
08Skills
A skill is a saved how-to an AI agent loads when that job comes up.
Repo
github.com/anthropics
Anthropic's own examples of skills Claude can load.
Repo
github.com/openai
OpenAI's own catalog of skills for Codex.
Repo
github.com/googleworkspace
Google's tool and agent skills for Gmail, Sheets, Calendar and Drive.
09Skills for sites
Skills that stop AI from making sites and videos that look like everyone else's.
Repo
github.com/anthropics
Anthropic's skill that steers AI away from generic, templated pages.
Repo
github.com/vercel-labs
Vercel's skill that checks a site against 100 plus rules for forms, speed and access.
Repo
github.com/remotion-dev
Remotion's skills for making short videos from code, captions and sound included.
10Owner help
Advisors for owners, free and publicly funded.
Help
sba.gov
Free counseling, courses and volunteer mentors.
Help
americassbdc.org
Find a local SBDC advisor near you.
11Contracts
Federal work starts with a SAM registration.
Help
sam.gov
How to register on SAM.gov, the first stop.
Help
apexaccelerators.us
Free help to sell to the government.
Tool
usaspending.gov
See who the government paid, and for what.
Next step
Reading is optional. Tell me what's stuck and I'll build it into the business you already run.
The weekly email
Free and short. You start with the Owner's AI Playbook: what to hand to AI this week.