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The creative community for builders

Learn the craft.
Build real things.
Create real income.

A private community, step-by-step video courses, and plain-English ebooks for design, photo, video, and AI. Hosted by Nelson Taylor. Built for people who ship.

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The feed, the courses, your library, your messages: everything in one place, on the web and in the app.

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Every ebook, readable in the browser or yours to download.
A real community
A feed, channels, and a member directory. Post work, get feedback, find collaborators.
Video courses
Step-by-step courses that stream on-site, on your phone or desktop. New content monthly.
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Read every ebook right on the site, or download the PDF and keep it forever.
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One home for your courses, books, messages, and progress. Pick up where you left off.
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  • Free guides and intro videos
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Steal Your Week Back cover
NEW · LAUNCH FLASH39 pages

Steal Your Week Back

Put your busywork on autopilot with the AI you already pay for. No code, no new tools: six…

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EBOOK~24 pages

Build Your First AI Agent

Build a real, working AI agent this weekend, no code, no jargon. The same no-code approach…

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EBOOK~24 pages

The AI Money Machine

Turn AI into recurring income by solving the unglamorous problems small businesses pay for…

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Design Like a Pro

Graphic design from 14 years of client work, the eye and the tools.

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The Creator's AI Playbook free ebook
Free starter guide

Start with the free AI Playbook.

The 3 tools, where to click, every beginner term, and the prompt formula, in a quick 11-page read. Create a free account and it's waiting in your library.

AI Quick Launch

Talk to your AI. One tap.

Jump straight into ChatGPT or Claude with a prompt already loaded. It's the fastest way to put AI to work on your day, your studies, or your hustle.

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Why learn here

Taught from the work, not from theory.

01
A live AI build sprint
A 3-night "Build Your First AI Agent" workshop with AUC's Data Science Institute and Johns Hopkins, for about 50 HBCU students.
02
A shipped iOS app
A real app on the App Store people can download today. Not a prototype, not a slide.
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14 years of client work
Design, photo, video, branding, and AI for real businesses across Dallas-Fort Worth. BFA, Art Institute of Dallas.
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