FromAI to Business

7 modules · 32 lessons · 7 exercises

Build a business on your own, with an AI team doing the work.

Modules 1 to 4 build the business. Modules 5 to 7 hire the departments that run it: marketing, sales and accounting. Each module ends with an exercise that leaves your business with something real.

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  1. Module 1Build

    The one-person company

    Treat AI tools as hires, not apps. Pick a stack for your budget and set the rules every agent works under.

    1. 1.1Agents as staff: what changed in 2026
    2. 1.2Pick your stack at $20, $100 and $300 a month
    3. 1.3Logins, access and approval rules
    4. 1.4Your AI org chart

    Tools

    • Claude
    • Claude Duet
    • OpenAI Dots
    • Grok Bot
    • Gemini

    Exercise · you keep

    An AI org chart naming each agent's job, access and approval rule

  2. Module 2Build

    Find and validate the idea

    Research a market, talk to customers and price an offer before you build anything.

    1. 2.1Market research with Deep Research
    2. 2.2Customer interviews an AI helps you run
    3. 2.3Shape the offer and the price
    4. 2.4Name it and check it

    Tools

    • Gemini Deep Research
    • NotebookLM
    • Claude

    Exercise · you keep

    A validated offer with pricing and three customer quotes

  3. Module 3Build

    Build the product and the site

    Write a plain-English spec, have a coding agent build it, keep it in GitHub and put it live on your own domain.

    1. 3.1Specs a coding agent can follow
    2. 3.2Build a site with Claude Code or Cursor
    3. 3.3Mockups and images with Codex
    4. 3.4GitHub for non-developers
    5. 3.5Deploy it and connect your domain

    Tools

    • Claude Code
    • Cursor
    • Codex
    • GitHub

    Exercise · you keep

    A live landing page on your own domain, stored in GitHub

  4. Module 4Build

    Brand in a day

    Voice, logo, colours and templates you can hand to every agent so the work sounds and looks like you.

    1. 4.1Find your voice
    2. 4.2Logo and imagery with AI
    3. 4.3A brand kit your agents follow

    Tools

    • Claude
    • Codex
    • Gemini

    Exercise · you keep

    A brand kit: voice guide, logo, colours and three social templates

  5. Module 5Marketing

    AI marketing

    Hire a marketing department: a content calendar that fills itself, posts that publish with your approval and a weekly results brief.

    1. 5.1A 30-day content calendar
    2. 5.2SEO and AI-search visibility
    3. 5.3A Marketing Bot that posts and reports
    4. 5.4Keep launch materials current with Dots
    5. 5.5Email newsletter on autopilot
    6. 5.6Ads with approval gates

    Tools

    • Grok Bot
    • OpenAI Dots
    • Claude Duet
    • Claude
    • Gemini

    Exercise · you keep

    A 30-day content calendar with the first week published by an agent

  6. Module 6Sales

    AI sales

    Hire a sales team: lead lists, outbound that waits for your OK, a CRM that updates itself and proposals that stay current.

    1. 6.1Build a lead list
    2. 6.2Hire a Sales Bot
    3. 6.3Keep the CRM clean without touching it
    4. 6.4Call prep and follow-up with Duet
    5. 6.5Proposals that update themselves

    Tools

    • Grok Bot
    • OpenAI Dots
    • Claude Duet
    • Claude

    Exercise · you keep

    A 50-lead pipeline with an agent drafting follow-ups for approval

  7. Module 7Accounting

    AI accounting

    Hire a back office: receipts to books, invoices out, money chased and a cash forecast you read every Monday.

    1. 7.1Set up the books
    2. 7.2Receipts and expenses with Cowork and an Expense Bot
    3. 7.3Invoices and collections
    4. 7.4A 90-day cash-flow forecast
    5. 7.5Tax-season prep

    Tools

    • Grok Bot
    • Claude Cowork
    • Claude Duet
    • OpenAI Dots
    • Gemini in Sheets

    Exercise · you keep

    A monthly close checklist and a cash-flow forecast that updates itself

Capstone

Run your business for a week from the morning brief.

Your chief of staff agent briefs you each morning, each department agent reports in, and you only approve, decide and talk to customers.

Tools covered

ToolMade byIts job in your business
ClaudeAnthropicStrategy, writing and analysis
Claude CodeAnthropicBuilds your site and tools
Claude CoworkAnthropicWorks through files on your computer
Claude DuetAnthropicA proactive chief of staff
OpenAI DotsOpenAIAlways-on agents in ChatGPT
CodexOpenAIBuilds, designs and automates
Grok BotSpaceXAIBots that operate your apps
CursorAnysphereAI code editor with parallel agents
GeminiGoogleResearch, NotebookLM and Workspace
GitHubGitHubHome for your code and free hosting

Tool names are trademarks of their owners. FromAItoBusiness is independent and not affiliated with any of them. Products and prices change often; lessons link to each vendor's current plans.

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