--- title: "Resources" description: "Free, practical AI playbooks for commercial leaders. Download a workbook, install a skill, and put AI to work this week." url: https://theclosedgap.com/resources/ author: Madina Umbetova --- The resources # Practical AI playbooks you can use this week. Free downloads for leaders who want AI to produce real work. Each one is a workbook or tool you can copy, test, and reuse. Subscribe once and the next one lands in your inbox. [Working kit · Level 0 → 1 · 14 September 2026 ### The Workflow Diagnosis & Redesign Kit 7 fillable tools to run Diagnose and Redesign on one workflow before any AI agent gets built, plus a completed inbound-lead example. Download the kit](https://theclosedgap.com/resources/workflow-diagnosis-redesign-kit) [Workflow manual · Level 1 → 2 · 29 July 2026 ### Out of Your Head Six things you can stop carrying. Three run in an ordinary chat tonight, three keep working after ten minutes of setup. Get the book](https://theclosedgap.com/resources/out-of-your-head) [Practical worksheet · Customer journey · 20 July 2026 ### The Customer-Journey Test A practical worksheet for finding one point where a willing customer could become uncertain enough to wait before sending an enquiry. Unlock the worksheet](https://theclosedgap.com/resources/customer-journey-test) [Starter manual · Level 0 → 1 · 28 June 2026 ### Your First AI Workflows A calm starter manual: five copy-paste workflows that turn scattered inputs into a clear next step. No prompt engineering required. Download the workbook](https://theclosedgap.com/resources/your-first-ai-workflows) Tools ## Working tools, free to run. Real builds you can open right now. Each one gets made in public and lands here. [Tool · runs inside Claude ### The Strategy Pod An 8-role consulting pod that does the first week of a strategy engagement in minutes, working only from your numbers. Free, and it never invents a number. See the pod](https://theclosedgap.com/strategy-pod) [Tool · runs in your browser ### German fluency drill A spaced-repetition drill that runs in the browser, no install. Built and shipped, the way everything here gets made. Open the drill](https://theclosedgap.com/tools/german-drill.html) The guides ## How to actually use Claude. Longer, plain-language guides for getting set up. Free to read, nothing to download. [Guide · Part 1 ### How to actually use Claude. Part 1: Chat The one mechanism that explains everything, the two settings that make Claude know you, and a real commercial decision run start to finish. Read](https://theclosedgap.com/guides/chat) [Guide · Part 2 ### How to actually use Claude. Part 2: Cowork When Claude stops answering in a box and starts building the real deck in your folder. The setup that makes it safe, and one job run end to end. Read](https://theclosedgap.com/guides/cowork) [Read the writing](https://theclosedgap.com/writing)