How to Use AI as a Skill, Not a Search Engine, with Eliot Prince | Our Family Invests

Most people open an AI tool, type a question, and move on. That's using AI like a search engine. Eliot Prince, UK-based AI educator and former SEO consultant, teaches thousands of business owners how to actually build with AI: creating systems, automating drudgery, and reclaiming real hours every week. Eliot joins Mike to break down the full AI skill-building framework: why there's a genuine learning curve, how to structure Claude projects so your AI actually knows your business, what skills are and why they outperform prompt libraries, and the three-tool stack he runs his entire operation on. If you've ever felt like AI works for everyone except you, this episode is the unlock. Why AI is a skill that takes 20 hours to learn and 40 to 60 hours to make habitual How Claude projects, memory, and custom instructions work together as a real system What Claude Skills are and why they cut token usage and beat prompt libraries The difference between Claude Chat, Cowork, and Code and which fits where you are Why context rot is quietly killing productivity for people stuck in one "perfect chat" Eliot's three-tool stack: Whisper Flow, Granola, and Claude Subscribe to The Weekly Compass, our free weekly newsletter with short practical tips for building wealth, aligning your family, and living intentionally: https://OurFamilyInvests.com/newsletter