Anglia Ruskin University · 2026

AI for Entrepreneurs
& Freelancers

Your complete six-week reference hub. Crib sheets, prompt templates, tool guides, and action checklists — everything from every session, all in one place.

Delivered by Mat Parkins & Omkar · The AI Guys · theaiguys.co.uk

6-Week Programme ARU Entrepreneurship Crib Sheets Prompt Templates
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Session Crib Sheets

Everything covered in each session, summarised and formatted for quick reference.

Ready-to-Use Prompts

Copy-and-paste templates you can use immediately — no adapting required.

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Tool References

Quick-reference tables for every AI tool covered across the six weeks.

Action Checklists

Tick off tasks as you go. Your weekly actions, clearly laid out per session.

Jump to a session

Click any session to open the full crib sheet and reference guide.

Session 1 · 4 February 2026
Introduction to AI for Entrepreneurs
Crib Sheet & Reference Guide

Foundations of generative AI, how to talk to it effectively, and the tools you'll use across the six weeks.

  • What generative AI is (and isn't)
  • Prompting fundamentals: role, context, format
  • Your AI tool belt — Gemini, Claude, Copilot
  • AI safety basics & real client case studies
  • Prompting 101 technique quick reference
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Session 2 · 11 February 2026
Developing Your Business Idea
Crib Sheet & Reference Guide

Business fundamentals you need before you build — and the four AI agents that will help you develop your idea.

  • The four questions every founder must answer
  • B2B vs B2C — what it means for your approach
  • Brand is not your logo — what it really means
  • The four agents: Prompt Writer, Mentor, Brand, ICP
  • Homework, ready-to-use prompts & tools
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Session 3 · 18 February 2026
From Idea to USP
Build Your Foundation with AI

A live build from scratch — four specialist agents, deep competitor research, and your first unique value proposition.

  • The four-agent pipeline: inputs and outputs
  • Deep competitor research with Gemini & GPT
  • NotebookLM for aggregating research reliably
  • Bolt and Replit for rapid prototyping
  • Prompt templates & action checklist
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Session 4 · 25 February 2026
Building Your MVP
Brand Bible to Working Prototype

From planning into doing — a live vibe-coding build across four platforms, turning your brand work into a real prototype.

  • Brand Bible as your AI prompt foundation
  • Replit, Bolt, AI Studio & Emergent compared
  • Web app vs mobile app — what's the difference
  • Screenshot-and-describe iteration technique
  • Pitch deck tools: Gamma & Presentations.ai
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Session 5 · 4 March 2026
Go-to-Market & AI Prospecting
Strategy, Outreach & Your First Leads

Getting in front of the right people without ad spend — B2B vs B2C strategy and AI-powered prospecting in practice.

  • B2B vs B2C — knowing your go-to-market route
  • B2B2C partnerships as your audience shortcut
  • Comet browser for automated prospecting
  • =GEMINI() formula in Google Sheets
  • Hunter.io, Apollo, outreach dos & don'ts
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Course Portal & AI Assistant

All session slides, recordings, transcripts, and an AI you can ask questions to — available at aru.module.aiguys.app. Access code: AIGUYS-2026-LEARN