Claude Skills, Clearly Explained in 15 Minutes

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​ ​ Today, I want to show you how to build a Claude Skill to write better.

Think of a skill as specific expertise that AI can trigger from any conversation. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to build a writing skill to avoid AI slop and my hack to get it to trigger reliably from any chat.

(00:00) What are Claude Skills exactly (01:51) Skills vs Projects: When to use each of them (02:46) Building a writing style skill to permanently avoid AI slop (06:26) How to get Claude Skills to trigger reliably (11:04) Building a strategy doc template for our writing skill (13:46) How to get started with Claude Skills now

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