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Skills > Prompts: How I Teach AI to Work My Way

Skills > Prompts: How I Teach AI to Work My Way

Mar 25, 2026

How reusable AI skills across Claude, Notion, and Linear have replaced prompt engineering as the highest-leverage way to make AI tools actually useful.

What If Your CRM Worked the Way You Do?

What If Your CRM Worked the Way You Do?

Mar 10, 2026

We built a custom CRM in Notion — powered by 30+ Zapier automations, AI agents, and deep integrations — that tracks contacts, emails, meetings, deals, invoices, and leads automatically. Here's the full architecture.

The Future of Work Isn't (Fully) Agentic

The Future of Work Isn't (Fully) Agentic

Mar 4, 2026

When Meta's AI safety director lost 200 emails to a runaway agent, it wasn't a hack — it was context window compaction silently dropping her safety instruction. Here's why the future of automation is selectively agentic, and how to combine AI judgement with deterministic guardrails that actually hold.

5 Notion Custom Agents Use Cases to Automate Your Workspace

5 Notion Custom Agents Use Cases to Automate Your Workspace

Feb 2, 2026

Five practical Notion Custom Agent use cases we've been building—from automated meeting prep to turning Slack chaos into trackable tasks.

Why I Switched from ChatGPT to Claude (and Haven't Looked Back)

Why I Switched from ChatGPT to Claude (and Haven't Looked Back)

Jan 19, 2026

Skills that invoke themselves, integrations that write back to your tools, and code that works on the first attempt. Why I haven't looked back since switching to Claude.

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

How NTUC automated social listening with Zapier, OpenAI, and ExportComments

Oct 22, 2025

How NTUC cut hours of manual work by automating social media comment exports, AI analysis, and reporting


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Tips for Managing Information Overload in Slack

Tips for Managing Information Overload in Slack

Aug 26, 2025

Take control of Slack notifications with simple strategies like muting channels, using threads, and saving important messages to boost your focus

The Automator’s Dilemma

The Automator’s Dilemma

Aug 19, 2025

AI and automation are reshaping work, often in ways that prioritise cost-cutting over people. This post details how we at work.flowers are grappling with these issues and striving to balance the incredible potential for productivity gains with the real-world impact on jobs and people.

Zapier + Google Gemini = Zero-Touch Invoice Processing for Meta Ads

Zapier + Google Gemini = Zero-Touch Invoice Processing for Meta Ads

Aug 12, 2025

Streamline your Meta ad invoice processing with Zapier and Google Gemini for zero-touch automation and real-time reporting without manual data entry

3 Time-Saving HitPay + Zapier Automations for SMEs in Asia

3 Time-Saving HitPay + Zapier Automations for SMEs in Asia

Aug 4, 2025

Streamline your SME operations in Asia with HitPay and Zapier automations to save time and enhance customer communication effortlessly

Effortlessly Convert Markdown to Slack Formatting with Zapier Functions

Effortlessly Convert Markdown to Slack Formatting with Zapier Functions

Jul 29, 2025

Effortlessly convert Markdown to Slack formatting with Slackdown and streamline your automated workflows for polished messages every time

Automating the Finance Tasks Every Small Business Hates

Automating the Finance Tasks Every Small Business Hates

Jul 24, 2025

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