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👋 Welcome to AI Central,
Maybe you noticed this week that your setup counts more than how smart your AI is.
So follow these 3 evergreen rules:
1. Give agents small, clear jobs
2. Connect the tool you use most, first
3. Let AI handle the tasks you can easily undo
Make sure you check today’s bonus guide, 7 marketing AI agents, that puts all 3 rules to work.
Tell me one job you'd happily let AI do without checking with you - just hit reply.
The recap is at the bottom 👇
Big hug and love you ❤️
Kris & The AI Central Team
P.S. Check out the below for something new - Community Spotlight!
🌟 We’re launching Community Spotlight
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What you like most about AI Central
Something you've built with one of our guides
What you wish we had: a topic, a guide or a tool
Your answers shape what we make next, and we’ll feature your story in an upcoming issue.
📋 Bonus: 7 AI agents, from this week to next
This week you saw what an agent is, connected AI to your tools and set the rule for what it can do on its own. This guide puts all three together: 7 marketing agents, from lead research to social posts, each one a short list of steps and the tools it connects.
As you read, spot which steps only read, which draft something for you, and which act on their own, like sending an email or scheduling a post. Those are the steps where you stay in charge. Next week we start building: one simple automation of your own, step by step.
Know someone who'd use these agents? Send them the guide
Tried one of these agents? Tell us which and we'll build the next guide around what people actually use.
📚 This week's recap
Chapter 25 - What an AI agent actually does
Why longer jobs go wrong more often, and how to give an agent a small, clear job it can finish.
Chapter 26 - Connect AI to the tools you already use
What a connector can reach, and why your most-used tool goes first and your inbox goes last.
Chapter 27 - What AI can do without asking you
One rule for every task: if you can undo it in a minute, let it run.
Missed one? Each chapter stands on its own, so start with the one you need most.
📆 Where we're headed
This week was deciding what to hand over. Next week you build your first automation, and we finish our beehiiv playbook.
Monday. Part 4 of our beehiiv playbook: run your newsletter like a business.
Wednesday. Build your first AI automation, then find the work worth automating.
Thursday. Part 5, the last one: how we let AI do the routine work while we make the calls.
Friday. Putting your inbox and your calendar properly to work.
