02 · Step Two of Five

Pick Your Model, Ecosystem & Tool

With a problem in mind, it's time to choose the AI that will help you solve it. You'll get to know Anthropic's Claude — friendly for beginners, and powerful enough for real work.

In this step

What you'll learn

Know the three ways to work inside the Claude ecosystem
Use Claude Chat to think, plan and draft in plain language
Bring Claude into the tools you already use, as a coworker
Choose the right Claude tool for each job — no guesswork

Your exercises

Put it into practice

Two short exercises to do before you move on to Step 3.

Try all three Claude modes

Ask the same question in Claude Chat, then try Claude as a coworker inside a tool you already use, then open Claude Code. Note which one felt most natural for you, and why.

About 20 minutes

Match the tool to the job

Write down three tasks from your idea. Beside each one, note which Claude mode you'd reach for — Chat, Coworker or Code — and the reason you chose it.

About 10 minutes

Step 2 workbook

Download the AI for Business workbook to follow along and complete every exercise.

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Keep going

Ready for the next step?

You've chosen your tools. Next, you'll turn the idea into a real, working app — building the front end and back end with beginner-friendly vibe coding.

Go to Step 3 → Start Free Trial