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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
- Day 1: From Request to Completed Task
- Transitioning from Chat to Delegation
- Defining Cowork and differentiating it from standard chat and Claude Code
- Managing folder access, execution plans, progress tracking, and interim deliverables
- Identifying tasks suited for delegation versus those requiring manual oversight
- Exercise: Classify three tasks from your current work week based on their suitability for Cowork.
- Crafting Effective Briefs
- Structuring goals, materials, constraints, approval points, and acceptance criteria
- Reviewing execution plans before authorizing full execution
- Guiding the workflow during the execution phase
- Exercise: Draft a brief for a real-world task and collectively evaluate the proposed plan.
- Document and File Management
- Organizing folders, renaming files, and structuring archives
- Synthesizing reports from multiple source files
- Generating Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint draft presentations
- Validating outputs against original source materials
- Exercise: Create a status report with a task list derived from a folder of meeting minutes.
- End-to-End Research
- Conducting web research with defined source inclusions and exclusions
- Utilizing Claude in Chrome for targeted website research
- Verifying sources and requesting supporting excerpts
- Exercise: Delegate market or vendor research to produce a table with cited sources, then perform a spot-check.
- Advanced Tools: Plugins, Skills, Connectors, and Scheduling
- Implementing plugins and skills for recurring workflows
- Integrating connectors for email, calendar, and file storage
- Configuring scheduled tasks, such as weekly reports every Friday
- Exercise: Set up a scheduled task for a recurring report.
- Security and Best Practices
- Restricting access to released folders and implementing backups before major changes
- Enforcing approval gates for deletion and sending actions
- Mitigating risks from hidden instructions in files or web pages
- Exercise: Document three key safety rules for Cowork usage in your specific workflow.
- Outcome: Each participant will have successfully delegated three practical tasks to Cowork, verified the results, and established a scheduled task.
- Transitioning from Chat to Delegation
Requirements
- A Claude account with Cowork access (Pro, Max, Team, or Enterprise), the Claude desktop application, and a test folder containing anonymized work files.
- Familiarity with basic Claude functionality.
Target Audience
- Knowledge workers, assistants, and project or department leads aiming to delegate complete tasks to Claude instead of engaging in step-by-step conversations.
Testimonials (1)
The trainer is patient and very helpful. He knows the topic well.