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Pick one bottleneck worth an AI wedge

Lesson 2 of 8 · Build a Personal AI Workflow You Will Actually Use

In this lesson. Highest pain that is still a drafting or matching job.

What you will learn

  • Pain and volume
  • Generation versus judgment
  • The pilot step

Walkthrough

You will score steps on pain, volume, and whether the job is generation or judgment. Wedge the first, not the flashiest. This lesson picks the pilot.

Work through the ideas in order. After each point, pause and connect it to a task you already do — a document, a workflow, or a feature you own. The goal of Build a Personal AI Workflow You Will Actually Use is usable skill, not a pile of notes.

If something is unclear, rewrite it in your own words before you continue. Teaching the step back to yourself is the fastest way to see gaps.

Practice

Score four steps and name the one-week pilot.

Keep the first attempt small. A finished example you can reuse beats a perfect plan you never run.

Check your understanding

  • Can you explain the goal of this lesson in one sentence to a teammate?
  • Where would you apply “Pain and volume” in your own work this week?
  • What would you change on a second pass of the practice?

Next. Continue to the following lesson when the practice has a real artifact, even a rough one.