Productivity

The more AI tools you install, the cost isn’t additive but multiplicative - switching costs, learning costs, and compute costs all stack up together. This article gives you 3 filtering questions and a decision matrix scorecard to help you figure out which AI tools actually save you time and which are just psychological comfort, making it obvious what to keep and what to cut.

Client hunting, writing proposals, replying to client emails, and month-end bookkeeping — these 4 tasks eat up the most time for freelancers every week. I compressed them with 3 specific AI workflows, with copy-paste-ready prompt templates included.