Building with Cedric.
The Cedric team's day-to-day with AI, and the best part: how to become the ultimate AI-native team.
- An interview feedback template, collected for youA short interview feedback template, and a routine where Cedric asks each interviewer for it the same day and files the answers on the candidate in Greenhouse.
- A client onboarding checklist that runs itselfThe client onboarding checklist we use, and how Cedric runs it from one message: folder, client page, intake form, kickoff, welcome email, all on your yes.
- A weekly status report from Jira or Linear, every FridayCedric reads Jira or Linear every Friday and writes the weekly status report: done, in progress, blocked, dates that moved. A template inside.
- End-of-day reports, collected in SlackCedric asks each teammate three questions by DM at 17:30, gathers the answers, and posts one end-of-day summary to the team channel. A template inside.
- Know when a competitor changes its pricingCedric checks your competitors' pricing and changelog pages on a schedule and posts what changed in Slack, each change with its source and the day he read it.
- A release notes template Cedric fills from GitHubCedric reads the pull requests merged since your last release and drafts two versions of the notes from one template, one for customers and one for the team.
- Follow-up emails you only have to approveAsk Cedric who you should follow up with. He reads your sent mail, finds the threads that went quiet, drafts each follow-up, and sends the ones you approve.
- Overdue invoice emails, written for you every MondayEvery Monday, Cedric checks Stripe, QuickBooks or Xero for late invoices, drafts one reminder per customer in #finance, and sends only on your yes.
- How to write a meeting agendaHow to write a meeting agenda people follow: items phrased as questions, an owner and a time on each, a template you can copy, and how Cedric keeps the time.
- How to follow up after a sales callWhat goes in the follow-up after a sales call, when to send it, what the CRM should say afterwards, and how Cedric drafts both from the call for your yes.
- How to plan your workday with AI in five minutesA five-minute morning routine: the calendar, the inbox, the open threads, what to drop. Then how to ask Cedric "what should I do today?" and get the day back.
- How to answer support tickets from SlackWork the support queue from Slack: Cedric reads Zendesk, Intercom, Freshdesk or Help Scout, drafts the reply from the ticket, and sends only on your yes.
- Virtual assistant or AI employee: who should do whatWhat a human virtual assistant does best, what an AI teammate does best, what each costs, and how executives and their assistants split the work between them.
- Cedric for Google Ads: the keyword check that asks the CRM firstGoogle Ads says a keyword converts. The CRM says who became a customer. How I ask Cedric to read both before a negative keyword goes in.
- How to summarize Slack channelsWhat a useful Slack channel summary contains, the ways Slack offers to catch up, and how Cedric catches you up with what waits on you listed first.
- AI task management: keep the tracker current without chasing peopleTasks get decided in meetings and threads and never reach the tracker. How AI task management files them, asks owners for status, and posts the Friday roll-up.
- Automation or AI agent: how to tell which a task needsSome tasks need a trigger and an action. Others need an agent that reads and decides. How to tell them apart, with examples, and how Cedric runs both.
- How to qualify an inbound lead in minutesThe five checks that tell you whether an inbound lead is worth a call, a fit rubric you can copy, where each answer lives, and how to get the read in minutes.
- Cedric for SEO: the weekly check I stopped doing by handOne Monday message: Cedric reads Google Analytics, names the pages that slipped, drafts fixes, and checks Google Ads before touching a page that converts.
- The best AI agents for salesApollo, Clay, HubSpot's prospecting agent, Agentforce, Artisan and Cedric side by side: what each sales agent does, what it costs, and when to pick it.
- AI for executive assistants: what to hand overWhat an executive assistant can hand to an AI teammate: inbox triage, scheduling, meeting prep and follow-ups. What stays human, and how to set it up in a week.
- How to keep a team knowledge base currentWhy team wikis go stale, which knowledge belongs on a page and which in a shared memory, and how Cedric keeps the answers current where the team asks them.
- How to find unread emails in GmailFind every unread email in Gmail with is:unread, narrow it by date or sender, keep unread mail on top with Unread first, and see which ones need a reply.
- How to choose an AI coworker: 8 questions to askA buyer's checklist for an AI coworker: where it lives, what it can reach, who approves its actions, whose memory it keeps, how it is priced, where data goes.
- The best AI scheduling assistantsCalendly, Reclaim, Motion, Cal.com, SavvyCal and Cedric side by side, with what happened to Clockwise: what each schedules, what it costs, who should pick it.
- Types of AI agents a business actually usesThe AI agents a team meets at work: assistants that answer, agents that act in tools, scheduled agents, workflows that wait, researchers and meeting agents.
- AI email replies drafted from your own inboxA reply generator that only sees what you paste writes for anyone. How Cedric drafts from the whole thread in your team's voice, and why sending stays gated.
- How to create an email template in GmailTurn on Gmail templates, save one, insert it, and send it as an auto-reply with a filter. Plus the usual snags, and when a drafted reply beats a fixed one.
- 18 AI agent examples from everyday team workEighteen AI agent examples, grouped by team. Each is a real one-line ask and the result that comes back, with the steps that still wait for a yes.
- Viktor vs Lindy vs Cedric: three AI teammates, compared fairlyViktor works in Slack and Teams. Lindy in Slack, iMessage and your inbox. Cedric in Slack, Telegram, Discord and the browser, one price for the whole team.
- Five tasks to hand an AI teammate firstThe first five jobs to give an AI teammate, and why these five. Each one repeats, costs little when wrong and takes a minute to check. With the ask to type.
- What is an AI employee?An AI employee owns a job in your team. It uses your tools, remembers what it learns and asks before it acts. What that means, and what to hand one first.
- How to take meeting minutesWhat good meeting minutes contain, how to take them before, during and after the call, a template you can copy, and how Cedric turns the minutes into actions.
- The best AI employeesLindy, Viktor, Sintra, Marblism, Relevance AI and Cedric side by side: what each AI employee does, where it works, what it costs, and who should pick it.
- Fyxer vs Superhuman vs Cedric: a tidier inbox, a faster inbox, or less inbox workFyxer sorts your inbox and drafts replies in your voice. Superhuman makes email faster. Cedric does the work the email creates, and asks before he sends.
- n8n vs Zapier vs Cedric: build the workflow, or ask for the workn8n and Zapier are workflow builders, one you self-host and code in, one with 9,000+ apps. Cedric is the third option: you ask in Slack, he does the job.
- Give Claude Code your company's tools in one commandClaude Code writes the code. It cannot read your inbox, your calendar or your CRM. One command connects Cedric and hands it every tool your team uses.
- Deskimo: how Cedric helps keep the lead tracker cleanBy integrating Cedric in their Slack, Deskimo has every lead from chat and the website land in its tracker sheet, a clean record and answers for the whole team.
- Invite an AI teammate to your next meetingAdd Cedric to a call by link or calendar invite. He takes the notes, answers when you say his name, queues what people commit to, and posts the summary.
- Put the Monday report on a scheduleThe weekly numbers, the daily check, the month-end close: how to put them on a schedule with Cedric, and the step that makes automations trustworthy.
- Teach him once: one memory for the whole teamAn assistant that forgets is a chatbot. How Cedric keeps what a team teaches him, who can see what, and why a correction made once sticks for everyone.
- One rule lets an AI send email for youReading is free, acting is gated. How Cedric's approval gate works, what it asks before sending, changing or spending, and why you cannot switch it off.
- The best AI note-takers, compared fairlyGranola, Fireflies, Otter, Gemini in Google Meet and Cedric side by side: what each is great at, what it costs, and which one turns the meeting into work.
- How to connect two email addresses to ClaudeClaude's Gmail connector holds one Google account. Add Cedric as a custom connector instead and every inbox you give Cedric is there in Claude, by name.
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