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Artificial Intelligence: The Manual That Should Have Come With It

A practical guide to building prompts, automating tasks, and integrating AI into your daily routine.

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About this guide

Most people struggle with AI because they don't know what to ask or how to maintain a consistent habit. This guide provides a step-by-step method to move from uncertainty to executing your first automated tasks. It focuses on a structured approach to learning AI that works even during busy weeks. The manual is designed to be read one chapter at a time over two weeks. Each section includes five-minute exercises and checklists to help you apply the concepts immediately. You will learn how to build ready-to-use prompts, measure what matters, and adjust your workflow without having to start over from scratch.

What you'll learn

  • Build ready-to-use AI prompts from scratch
  • Identify and execute your first automated task
  • Set up a weekly schedule to test and refine AI results
  • Learn to adjust your process without restarting from zero
  • Identify common mistakes that cause beginners to quit
  • Create a record of what works to avoid repeating failed tests

Who it's for

This guide is for individuals who want to use AI in their daily work routine but feel stuck or overwhelmed by not knowing how to get consistent results.

What's inside

  1. 01Artificial Intelligence: The Manual That Should Have Come With It
  2. 02Table of Contents
  3. 03Introduction
  4. 04How to Use This Book
  5. 05CHAPTER 1: The Truth About Not Knowing What to Ask
  6. 06The Truth About Not Knowing What to Ask
  7. 07Chapter 1 Exercise
  8. 08CHAPTER 2: What Changes When There Is a Method
  9. 09What Changes When a Method Exists
  10. 10Chapter 2 Exercise
  11. 11CHAPTER 3: Before Starting: The Minimum Necessary
  12. 12Before You Start: The Minimum Necessary
  13. 13Chapter 3 Exercise
  14. 14CHAPTER 4: Step 1 — Choosing the Starting Point
  15. 15Step 1 — Choosing the Starting Point
  16. 16Chapter 4 Exercise
  17. 17CHAPTER 5: Step 2 — Building Ready-to-Use Prompts
  18. 18Step 2 — Building Ready-to-Use Prompts
  19. 19Chapter 5 Exercise
  20. 20CHAPTER 6: Step 3 — The First Week in Practice
  21. 21Step 3 — The First Week in Practice
  22. 22Chapter 6 Exercise
  23. 23CHAPTER 7: Step 4 — Measuring What Matters
  24. 24Step 4 — Measuring What Matters
  25. 25Chapter 7 Exercise
  26. 26CHAPTER 8: Step 5—Adjusting Without Starting Over
  27. 27Step 5 — Adjusting Without Restarting
  28. 28Chapter 8 Exercise
  29. 29Chapter 9: Costly Mistakes
  30. 30The Mistakes That Cost Dearly
  31. 31Chapter 9 Exercise
  32. 32CHAPTER 10: Maintaining Momentum Without Relying on Motivation
  33. 33Maintaining Momentum Without Relying on Motivation
  34. 34Chapter 10 Exercise
  35. 35CHAPTER 11: From the First Automated Task to the Next Level
  36. 36From the First Automated Task to the Next Level
  37. 37Chapter 11 Exercise
  38. 38Conclusion
  39. 39The Next 30 Days
  40. 40READ ME.AI