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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

  • Day 1: From Inquiry to Completed Deliverable
    • Transitioning from Chat to Delegation
      • Defining Cowork and differentiating it from standard chat and Claude Code
      • Managing folder access, execution plans, progress tracking, and intermediate outputs
      • Identifying suitable versus unsuitable task types for delegation
      • Exercise: Categorize three tasks from your current workflow based on their suitability for Cowork
    • Crafting Effective Assignments
      • Structuring briefs with clear goals, inputs, constraints, approval checkpoints, and acceptance criteria
      • Validating the proposed plan before execution
      • Providing directional guidance during the work process
      • Exercise: Draft a brief for a real-world task and collectively evaluate the proposed execution plan
    • Document and File Management
      • Organizing folders, renaming files, and structuring file storage
      • Synthesizing reports from multiple source files
      • Generating Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint draft slides
      • Verifying outputs against original source materials
      • Exercise: Generate a status report with a task list from a folder of meeting minutes
    • Research to Reporting
      • Conducting web research with source management and exclusion filters
      • Utilizing Claude in Chrome for on-site web research
      • Verifying sources and extracting supporting evidence
      • Exercise: Delegate market or vendor research to produce a sourced table and perform spot-checks
    • Plugins, Skills, Integrations, and Automations
      • Implementing plugins and skills for repetitive workflows
      • Connecting to email, calendar, and file storage systems
      • Configuring scheduled tasks, such as weekly Friday reports
      • Exercise: Set up an automated task for a recurring reporting requirement
    • Security and Safety Protocols
      • Restricting access to released folders only and executing backups prior to major changes
      • Requiring explicit approval for deletion or external transmission
      • Identifying hidden instructions within files and web pages
      • Exercise: Document three specific safety rules for Cowork usage in your work context
    • Outcome: Each participant will have delegated three real-world tasks to Cowork, audited the results, and established a scheduled automation.

Requirements

  • A Claude account with Cowork access (Pro, Max, Team, or Enterprise tier), the Claude desktop application, and a test folder containing anonymized work files.
  • Familiarity with fundamental Claude operations.

Target Audience

  • Knowledge workers, assistants, and project or department leads aiming to delegate entire workflows to Claude instead of conducting step-by-step conversations.

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