This episode breaks down how to use ChatGPT to handle repetitive computer tasks and free up more time to do the things that actually matter. From bolding text and summarizing writing to creating podcast show notes and automating client responses, I outline a practical five-step process for turning your ChatGPT Projects into reliable digital assistants. Let the robots do the work!

• Why repetitive tasks are perfect for ChatGPT
• Examples of ChatGPT handling Maestro’s own tasks
• An overview of Projects
• The five-step process for automating repetitive tasks
• Understanding “drift” and keeping your instructions updated
• Using AI as an assistant, not a replacement
• Comparing ChatGPT Projects and Claude Skills
• When to use a Custom GPT instead of a Project
• Recent ChatGPT use: Researching health insurance options

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• (00:00:00) - ChatGPT Curious
• (00:00:37) - ChatGPT: Using ChatGPT for Recurrent Tasks
• (00:01:35) - repetitive tasks can be automated by AI
• (00:06:57) - 5 Steps to Use ChatGPT for Repeated Tasks
• (00:08:31) - How to create a project in ChatGPT
• (00:13:09) - How to Train a Robot to Do Your Work
• (00:17:02) - How to Use a Project for Recurrent Tasks
• (00:18:37) - ChatGPT: Automatic Choosing for Projects
• (00:19:45) - How I Used Chat GPT to Navigate the World of Health