Claude Code Automation: 5 Real Wins From My Solo Stack
Six months on Claude Code, Max plan: the five automation wins that stuck, and the setup tax no one warns you about.
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Claude Projects: 5 Solid Wins From a Solo Consultant Stack
Six months in with Claude Projects across three retainer clients — the five wins and two limits that compounded.
Slack for Solo Consultants: 5 Smart Picks vs the 2026 Rivals
I tested Slack against Notion, Discord, Teams, and email for six weeks. Here is the 2026 trade-off math.
Canva AI Review: 5 Real Wins From a Solo Consultant Stack
Canva AI 2.0 went agentic in April. After four weeks on Pro, I tracked the wins, the limits, and credit math.
Ollama for Solo Consultants: 5 Honest Wins From a Local Setup
Ollama runs my local LLM stack on M-series Mac. Five wins from a solo consultant’s first month — and the workflow it quietly broke.
Obsidian AI Workflows: 5 Honest Patterns From a Solo Stack
Obsidian’s AI plugins reshaped my knowledge base this month. Five patterns from a solo consultant’s vault, with one I dropped after a week.
DeepSeek V4 Context: 5 Honest Uses for a Million-Token AI
One million tokens. What DeepSeek V4 context actually unlocks for solo consultants — and where it stays off the table.