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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 20

After 2 years using Claude, I can say it’s the technology that has revolutionized my life.

Here are 15 prompts I use daily that have transformed my day to day; they could do the same for you:

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1. Daily Strategic Planning

Turn chaos into a clear execution plan.

Prompt: Act as an executive productivity coach.

Help me organize my day with the following information:

Goals for today: [list of goals]
Tasks: [list of tasks]
Meetings: [list of meetings]
Deadlines: [list of deadlines]

Then:

1. Identify my top 3 priorities
2. Suggest a structured schedule
3. Highlight tasks that can be automated or delegated
4. Recommend the highest impact activities for today

2. Research Assistant

Get structured information in minutes.

Prompt: Act as a professional research analyst.

Research the following topic: [topic]

Provide:

1. Key information
2. Current trends
3. Important statistics
4. Main companies or market players
5. Opportunities and risks in this sector

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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 19

STOP SAYING "HOPE YOU'RE DOING WELL."

IT'S THE MOST FORGETTABLE EMAIL OPENER EVER.

HERE ARE 10 BETTER WAYS TO START A CONVERSATION 👇

1. The "Inbox Bump" Trap

The Situation:

You sent a proposal 5 days ago.

No reply.

You type "Any update on this?" because it feels quick, polite, and harmless.

In reality, you're sending the exact same message they receive from dozens of people every week.

The System:

Most inboxes are overcrowded.

Generic follow-ups create zero urgency and zero curiosity.

When someone sees "Any update on this?", they know it requires effort to think, evaluate, and respond.

So they postpone it again.

The Corporate Translation:

"I need an answer, but I'm giving you no reason to prioritize me."

The Pivot:

"Thought I'd bring this back to the top of your inbox. Curious if you've had a chance to review it."

Why it works:

It feels helpful rather than demanding and gives the recipient a natural path to respond.

2. The "Decision Avoidance" Trap

The Situation:

A prospect seemed interested.

The meeting went well.

Then...

Silence.

You send:

"Any update on this?"

And get ignored again.

The System:

People avoid decisions.

Your follow-up should reduce friction, not increase it.

The Corporate Translation:

"Please restart this conversation for me."

The Pivot:

"Are there any questions I can answer to help move this forward?"

Why It Works:

You're helping them decide instead of chasing them.

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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 17

Google's NotebookLM can now reverse-engineer any successful YouTube channel and build your content factory in minutes.

7 prompts to go from zero ideas to a fully automated video system:

(Save this before it goes viral!)👇

1. Setup and Analyze the Target Channel

Go to a monetized, high-view channel in your niche, copy 10-15 of their top-performing video links at once, and paste them into a new NotebookLM as "Sources." Then, extract their formula:

Prompt:
"I have uploaded links from top-performing videos in this niche. Read these sources and break down their exact script structure, video topics, hook styles, pacing, and overall tone. Give me a detailed summary of the blueprint that makes this channel successful."

2. Channel Name Ideas

"Based on your analysis of the proven patterns in these sources, generate 10 unique, memorable YouTube channel name ideas. These names should establish authority and appeal directly to the audience that watches the source content."

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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 13

NotebookLM + PDFs Just Became Unfair.

It makes reading long documents a waste of time.

Here are 7 prompts to extract value in minutes 👇🧵

1. ELI5: Simplify Without Losing Depth

Prompt:
"Explain this PDF in the simplest possible way for a beginner, without removing depth.
For each key idea:
→ Give a plain-English explanation
→ Add a real-world analogy.
→ Break the logic into step-by-step reasoning.
Then include a short ‘why it matters’ for each concept so the meaning stays clear."

2. Executive Briefing: Decision-Ready Intelligence

Prompt:
"Turn this PDF into a decision-ready executive briefing. Structure it as:
→ Core insight (what’s happening).
→ Why it matters (impact).
→ Evidence (data or examples).
→ Recommended action.
End with the top 3 priorities and the single most important decision to make."

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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 12

🚨 IF YOU PAY FOR YOUTUBE PREMIUM READ THIS

Google just added YouTube Premium inside the Gemini subscription for the same price.

You can now get the most powerful AI on the planet AND ad-free YouTube in the same bundle.

Here is how to make the switch 👇🏽

1. WHAT GOOGLE JUST ANNOUNCED

At Google I/O on May 19, 2026, Google announced that YouTube Premium is now included inside the Google AI Pro subscription at no extra cost.

Here is what that means in plain numbers:

YouTube Premium alone costs $13.99 per month.
Google AI Pro costs $19.99 per month and includes Gemini 3.1 Pro, 5TB of cloud storage, Gemini in Gmail and Docs, and now YouTube Premium Lite built in.

If you are currently paying $13.99 for YouTube Premium and $0 for AI — you can switch to Google AI Pro for $19.99 and get everything you already had plus the most powerful AI model Google has ever made.

That is a $6 difference for an entirely new category of tool.

2. WHAT YOU GET WITH GOOGLE AI PRO

Here is everything included in the $19.99 per month Google AI Pro plan as of June 2026:

Gemini 3.1 Pro — Google's most powerful AI model for writing, research, coding, and analysis.
YouTube Premium Lite — ad-free YouTube on most videos, background playback, and offline downloads.
5TB of Google Drive storage — up from the free 15GB.
Gemini in Gmail — AI that reads, summarizes, and drafts your emails automatically.
Gemini in Google Docs — AI that writes, edits, and improves your documents inside Docs.
Gemini in Google Sheets — AI that analyzes data and builds formulas for you.
NotebookLM Plus — upload up to 50 documents and chat with all of them at once.
Nano Banana Pro — Google's advanced AI image generation and editing tool.
Deep Search in AI Mode — research tool that reads the internet and gives cited reports.

Most people paying $13.99 for YouTube Premium alone have no idea this exists.

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James

@jamescoder12

Jun 10

🚨 Google Gemini + NotebookLM can turn any PDF, YouTube video, or notes into a personal AI tutor.

It explains, quizzes, and helps you learn faster.

Here are 7 prompts to master any topic 👇

1. Upload The Material To NotebookLM First

Start with NotebookLM, not Gemini.

Upload the thing you want to learn:

PDF.
YouTube video.
Lecture notes.
Slides.
Article.
Book chapter.
Research paper.
Messy notes.

NotebookLM is powerful because it answers from your sources.

That means you are not just asking AI from memory.

You are building a study system around the exact material you need to learn.

2. Prompt 1: Build The Learning Roadmap

Use this in NotebookLM after uploading your sources:

“Act as a world-class tutor.

Turn these sources into a complete learning roadmap.

I do not want a normal summary.

I want you to show me how to learn this topic in the correct order.

Break it down into:

1. The big picture:
* what this topic is really about
* why it matters
* where beginners usually get confused

2. Core concepts:
* the 5–10 ideas I must understand first
* simple explanation for each idea
* why each idea is important

3. Learning order:
* what I should learn first
* what I should learn second
* what depends on what
* what I can ignore for now

4. Difficulty map:
* easy parts
* medium parts
* hard parts
* parts that need repetition

5. Final roadmap:
* a step-by-step path to understand the material
* no fluff
* no unnecessary details

Goal:
Make the topic feel organized before I start studying.”

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