Your First Skill Doesn’t Have to Be Perfect
Start with a version that does one useful job. You can make it better once you’ve tried it. You find a Custom GPT you don’t want to lose. You work out what makes it useful, and decide to create an independent Skill. Then you start thinking about everything...
What to Do Before the Custom GPT You Paid For Disappears
How to preserve the useful parts of a GPT you’ve invested in, even if its creator doesn’t offer a replacement. I’ve rewritten this around the reader’s investment, the approaching loss of access, and what they can do now. The creator’s...
The Four Layers That Make a GPT Feel Genuinely Useful
You’ve probably got at least one Custom GPT that you keep going back to. Maybe you found it in someone’s course, bought it as part of a toolkit, or picked it up from a recommendation in a Facebook group. You didn’t create it, and you probably have no...
Keep what works. Then make it work better for you.
You may have collected a whole little library of useful Custom GPTs. Some you made yourself. But many of the really useful ones may have been created by other people. You found one for planning. One for writing. One for analysing something. One that asked surprisingly...