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Claude Check-In: What's Working, What's Not — Ep 68

Claude Check-In: What's Working, What's Not — Ep 68

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Failing to prepare is preparing to fail — Matt learned that the hard way at the Manchester Marathon on Sunday.In this Claude Check-In, Matt and Charlie sit down with their favourite AI co-worker for an honest update on what's actually working and what isn't. Charlie's gone deep — using Claude to build a full direct-to-consumer safety footwear website, front end and back end, on a shoestring budget. Matt's been too busy to touch it for two weeks, and openly admits it.They get into the difference between LLMs, agentic AI, and automation — and why most founders are still treating AI like a chatbot when it can now run their browser, build their websites, and stress-test their plans. Plus the British Business Bank stat that poor planning is a top three reason UK small businesses fail in year one — and what that has in common with running a marathon you didn't train for.Takeaways:🏃 Why "failing to prepare" applies as much to business as it does to a marathon🤖 The difference between LLMs, agentic AI, and automation — and why it matters🛠️ How Charlie used Claude to build a full D2C website without big budget📋 Why a SWOT analysis is the best starting point for using AI in your business📓 Matt's two-diary system for separating day-to-day from big-picture ideasFollow Matt:📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mrmattholland/👨‍💻 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrmattholland/📱 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mrmattholland❌ X - https://x.com/mrmattholland1Follow Charlie:📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theworkwearexpert👨‍💻 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-smith-1a55295b/
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