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EPISODE · May 20, 2026 · 1H 15M

Claude Mastermind: Building a Creative Strategy System That Powers 6K Ads Per Month

from D2C Diaries · host Loukas Hambi and Olly Hudson

This podcast is proudly sponsored by Incard.Most founders building high-growth digital companies are stuck doing the same thing: toggling between apps, wrestling with spreadsheets, and manually reconciling expenses - all while trying to actually grow their business.There's a better way.Incard is the financial platform built for the way modern digital businesses actually operate. Multi-currency accounts, corporate cards with real rewards, and a fully connected banking experience - all in one place.This dedicated offer gets you:- 1 month free trial Incard Plus- All Incard Plus plan features included- 2% cashback on Ad Spend, Saas, Travel for year one​This time-limited offer is only valid until end of May. Take control of your finances with Incard today. T&Cs apply: https://incard.co?fpr=soarwithus&fp_sid=pod---Loukas breaks down the full AI infrastructure he has built on top of Claude, from context engineering fundamentals through to a self-learning creative OS that compounds over time.In this mastermind he covers why context is the entire game right now and why your prompts matter less than you think, how Claude Skills work under the hood and how to build ones that actually compress your team's best thinking into repeatable systems, the exact 8-phase scriptwriting skill Hambi runs in production, the recursive script grader that scores every script against 10 criteria and rewrites until it ships, and the reasoning trace system that turns Claude from a tool into something that gets smarter the more you use it.Whether you're just getting started with Claude or you think you're advanced, this is the end-to-end session.Comment "Claude" below to get the reference files, CSOS template and PDFs referenced in this episode.Sarah Levinger's article on Valence Zones https://x.com/SarahLevinger/status/2021281038895546761?s=20D2C Diaries Scriptwriting Masterclass https://youtu.be/dlH4acLpd_g---🚨🚀 If you're a brand spending £100K/month, we'll run your ads. Apply for your growth roadmap: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0vgMDy000:00 Intro03:27 Incard sponsor04:20 Why context is the entire game 08:08 Brand context vs domain context explained10:16 How to build a context library database14:14 Claude Skills vs Claude Code vs Claude Cowork20:38 Claude skills23:23 The CSOS - single source of truth setup on Notion26:33 Framework database 29:50 Skill building workflow31:00 Scriptwriting Skill 35:35 Incard sponsor36:28 8 phases of scripting writing skill50:22 Reporting skill53:27 Script Grader 58:28 Building operating infrastructureFollow Olly: https://linktr.ee/ollyhudsonFollow Joe: https://linktr.ee/joe_marstonFollow Loukas: https://shorturl.at/TRI8B / https://x.com/LoukasHambiFollow Liam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liam-dean-a11a43152/Follow D2C Diaries: https://www.tiktok.com/@d2c.diaries / https://www.instagram.com/d2c_diaries/

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