Solo and Scalable

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Ten prompts you can just have.

Fill in the blanks. Copy the prompt. Paste it into Claude.

No login, no email, nothing stored. Everything happens in your browser. Start with the first one: the others work better once Claude knows how you sound.

1

Brand Voice Mad Lib

Teach Claude to write like you. About five minutes.

Who you are

My show is called , and I help to .

How you sound

If my voice were a person, it would be and with a little . I sound like on a good day, and never like .

I talk to my audience like and I address them as .

Your habits

My sentences are usually and my humor is .

Words and phrases I say all the time:

Words and phrases I would never say:

Something that makes me cringe in other people's writing:

Proof

Here is a real paragraph I wrote that sounds exactly like me:

Your prompt

Paste this into a new Claude chat. Claude will give you a Voice Guide. Save that guide in a Claude Project's instructions so every future chat uses it.

2

Episode Repurposer

One transcript in, a week of content out.

Your show

My show is and my listeners are who care about .

What you want from this episode

Social posts are for , and the newsletter should run about words.

Your voice

Paste your Voice Guide from tool 1, or describe how you sound:

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude, then replace the line that says [PASTE TRANSCRIPT HERE] with your episode transcript.

3

Clip Finder

Find the moments worth posting without scrubbing audio.

Your show

My show is and the people I want to reach with clips are .

What makes a clip worth posting

I want clips, each about seconds long, for .

Guardrails

Do not pick moments that include:

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude, then replace the line that says [PASTE TRANSCRIPT HERE]. Your transcript needs timestamps. Most editors and transcription tools can export them.

4

Guest Prep Brief

Walk into every interview prepared in ten minutes.

The guest

My guest is , who is known for . We're going to talk about .

What I already know about them. Paste anything useful:

The episode

I want listeners to walk away .

The conversation should feel . I'd like questions, starting with .

Guardrails

Topics to avoid or handle carefully:

One question I ask every guest (optional):

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. Check any fact it gives you before you say it on air.

A taste of the course

The next six are simplified versions of real deliverables from Solo and Scalable. In the course, each one is a template you build once, load into your Claude Project, and let run on every episode.

5

Output List Designer

Module 1Decide what your show actually needs after every episode.

Your show

My show is and I publish .

After every episode, the thing that eats the most of my time is .

The menu

Check each one you would actually use after every episode. Leave the rest unchecked.

Something my show needs that isn't on the menu:

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll get a sorted output list and a one-paragraph spec for each output, ready to wire into a Claude Project.

6

Editorial Criteria Writer

Module 2Turn your gut feeling about pitches into rules.

Your show

My show is and it's for .

Your instinct, out loud

A pitch is a clear yes when

A pitch is a clear no when

I'm unsure and want to look closer when

Real examples

A pitch I said yes to, and why:

A pitch I turned down, and why:

When I say no, I want the reply to be .

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll get a criteria document specific enough for a system to act on, plus reply templates for yes, no and maybe.

7

Release Calendar Builder

Module 3One episode, mapped from recording day to the last post.

Your rhythm

I publish , usually on . I want to be ahead.

My next episode records on .

Your assets

Track 1 is video: clips per episode, spread over , posted on .

Track 2 is static: posts per episode on .

Production is done by .

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll get your cadence as a template, plus the next four episodes laid out so nothing lands on the same slot.

8

Guest Note That Lands

Module 4The one message the system can't write for you, made easier.

The guest

My guest was and the episode is . We're .

What you noticed

The moment in the conversation that landed for me was

Something that surprised me:

A question I wish I'd had time to ask:

The message

I'll send it by and it should be .

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll get three versions to choose from. Edit them until they sound like you, then send.

9

Newsletter Handoff Line

Module 5Decide what Claude drafts and where you take over.

Your newsletter

My newsletter is called and it goes out to .

What Claude can draft

What has to be mine

The reason it can't all be automatic:

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll get a written handoff protocol you can save in your Claude Project's instructions.

10

Voice Drift Check

Module 6Find out if your system still sounds like you.

What you have

My show is . Here is my Voice Guide (from tool 1) or how I describe my voice:

Here are three recent things Claude wrote for me (newsletters, captions, show notes, replies):

What feels off

Lately the writing feels .

Your prompt

Paste this into Claude. You'll learn whether the problem is your Voice Guide, your prompts, or neither, and get targeted fixes instead of a full rewrite.

These ten are the start of a system.

Tools 5 to 10 are small versions of what you build in Solo and Scalable, the full production setup behind The Life Shift Podcast. In the course you wire them together so they run on every episode, all inside Claude. Not sure where your time goes? Start with the audit.

Built by Matt Gilhooly, host of The Life Shift Podcast.