Automate the Boring Stuff (No Code)

Set up the repetitive tasks to do themselves. No programming — just clicking and connecting.

Level Lessons6 Duration~74 min FormatSelf-paced

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About this course

This is where it starts to feel like magic. You'll learn to make repetitive tasks run on their own — the kind of thing that used to require a programmer — using friendly no-code tools and AI. Think: automatically sorting emails, saving attachments, filling a tracker, sending routine replies. Nothing here requires writing code.

We'll be honest that automation takes a little setup effort up front for a big payoff later. You'll build one real automation that saves you a recurring chore.

Curriculum

6 lessons

What 'No-Code Automation' Actually Means

Demystify the idea: a trigger, an action, and a connection between apps. See everyday examples you'll recognize from your own work.

12 min 📖

Spot Your Best Automation Candidate

Not everything is worth automating. Learn the test for which repetitive task gives the biggest payoff for the least setup — and pick yours.

12 min 📖

Your First Automation, Step by Step

Build one simple, real automation from scratch — clicking, not coding — and watch it run by itself.

14 min 📖

Adding AI Into the Loop

Level it up: have AI write the email, summarize the file, or categorize the item inside your automation, so it's not just moving data but thinking a little.

13 min 📖

When Automation Breaks (and how to not panic)

Honest reality: automations sometimes fail. Learn the basic troubleshooting so a hiccup doesn't scare you off the whole thing.

11 min 📖

Ship One Automation That Saves You Time

Finish with a working automation handling a real recurring chore in your life. The artifact — and the moment you realize what's possible.

12 min 📖