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A service-business owner connected Claude to his job data and it found a $2,000/year margin leak in 10 minutes
A real win with an asterisk: it took a lot of setup to get there.
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A transformer manufacturer cut from 15 staff to 3 and used Claude to turn 6 years of job cards into a quoting engine
Quotes that took him an hour per 10 now come out with datasheets in about 15 minutes.
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A field-service owner had Claude automate typing in work orders from PDFs, and asked if he's building a trap
The best answer in the thread: use AI to write tools that do the work, not to do the work itself.
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