Guides
Short, step-by-step guides to getting good results from AI. Start at the top, or jump to the one you need.
How to write a prompt that gets a useful answer
A five-part pattern for writing AI prompts: role, task, context, format and a check. With a before and after example you can copy.
6 min read
How to find, fill in and use a prompt from the library
Search for a task, fill in the blanks, then copy the prompt or open it in ChatGPT, Claude or Perplexity. A two-minute walkthrough.
4 min read
How to add a skill to Claude and Claude Code
Download a skill zip, upload it in the Claude apps, or drop the folder into Claude Code. Plus how to check it is working.
5 min read
How to use AI skills in ChatGPT, Gemini and other chatbots
Turn any SKILL.md skill into reusable instructions for a custom GPT, a ChatGPT project, a Gemini Gem or a single chat.
5 min read
How to check an AI answer before you rely on it
A practical routine for catching made-up facts, wrong numbers and broken code in AI answers, with prompts that make checking faster.
6 min read
How to build your own prompt library
Save the prompts that work, turn them into templates with blanks, and keep them one click away. A simple system that takes ten minutes.
5 min read