
[2023]
SkillsEngine
AI apps for startup ops
Building apps wtih LLMs to eliminate repetitive tasks for startup operators and builders
Summary
Designed and developed a series of AI-powered applications to eliminate repetitive task work for tech startup teams.
The immediate power of LLMs is in eliminating repetitive tasks that otherwise gets in the way of building and shipping core offerings.
Apps
- Transcript to support docs + release notes
- Social content research & development
- RSS to social content
- Customer support ticket router
- SEO site review crew
- Branded content marketing generator
- Stakeholder report generator
GPTs
- Streamlit Build Assistant
- Startup Exec Summary Writer
- Elevator Pitch Coach
- Email Marketing Guru
- PRDs for Shape Up (Cycle Pitch - private)
Process
Personally developed AI apps using Replit with a mix of Python, Flask, Streamlit, Tailwind, HTML/CSS and APIs from SkillsEngine, OpenAI, and other resources.
Business Challenge(s)
- Automate tedious and repetitive tasks in startup operations that get in the way of focusing on shipping larger, novel, and/or complex new features and applications
- Minimize team investment in high-volume, low-value tasks
- Promote AI adoption in SkillsEngine’s daily operations
Outcomes
- Created functional AI applications to automate back office tasks
- Reduced error rate, improved team satisfaction, and increased overall productivity and focus
- Eliminated 10+ hours of weekly work