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Skills > Prompts: How I Teach AI to Work My Way

Skills > Prompts: How I Teach AI to Work My Way

Mar 25, 2026

How reusable AI skills across Claude, Notion, and Linear have replaced prompt engineering as the highest-leverage way to make AI tools actually useful.

What If Your CRM Worked the Way You Do?

What If Your CRM Worked the Way You Do?

Mar 10, 2026

We built a custom CRM in Notion — powered by 30+ Zapier automations, AI agents, and deep integrations — that tracks contacts, emails, meetings, deals, invoices, and leads automatically. Here's the full architecture.

The Future of Work Isn't (Fully) Agentic

The Future of Work Isn't (Fully) Agentic

Mar 4, 2026

When Meta's AI safety director lost 200 emails to a runaway agent, it wasn't a hack — it was context window compaction silently dropping her safety instruction. Here's why the future of automation is selectively agentic, and how to combine AI judgement with deterministic guardrails that actually hold.

5 Notion Custom Agents Use Cases to Automate Your Workspace

5 Notion Custom Agents Use Cases to Automate Your Workspace

Feb 2, 2026

Five practical Notion Custom Agent use cases we've been building—from automated meeting prep to turning Slack chaos into trackable tasks.

Why I Switched from ChatGPT to Claude (and Haven't Looked Back)

Why I Switched from ChatGPT to Claude (and Haven't Looked Back)

Jan 19, 2026

Skills that invoke themselves, integrations that write back to your tools, and code that works on the first attempt. Why I haven't looked back since switching to Claude.

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

Oct 22, 2025

How NTUC cut hours of manual work by automating social media comment exports, AI analysis, and reporting


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How to Get Powerful Productivity Apps on the Cheap

How to Get Powerful Productivity Apps on the Cheap

Nov 17, 2025

Two proven ways to unlock top productivity apps on a budget: Setapp’s all‑you‑can‑eat subscription and Lenny’s Product Pass with a year free of flagship tools like Linear, Granola, and Lovable.

Extending Zapier with Custom Actions

Extending Zapier with Custom Actions

Nov 6, 2025

Zapier’s Custom Actions open up powerful new possibilities for automation. They let you go beyond standard integrations by connecting directly to an app’s API, without writing any code. In this post, we explore how Custom Actions can solve real-world problems connecting Slack and Notion.

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

Oct 22, 2025

How NTUC cut hours of manual work by automating social media comment exports, AI analysis, and reporting

Building a Reddit Reply Machine with Zapier and Notion AI

Building a Reddit Reply Machine with Zapier and Notion AI

Oct 13, 2025

How you can efficiently nurture an active Reddit presence with Zapier and Notion AI

Adding a Human in the Loop to your Zaps

Adding a Human in the Loop to your Zaps

Sep 29, 2025

Add human checkpoints to AI-powered Zaps so your workflows stay fast, accurate, and policy-safe.

Make with Notion 2025

Make with Notion 2025

Sep 22, 2025

Notion 3.0 is here with customised AI Agents, AI-powered automated workflows, and long-awaited granular database permissions. Here’s my recap of the biggest announcements from Make With Notion 2025, and why they matter for startup teams.