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Claude Project Instructions Generator

Answer 8 quick questions and get custom project instructions you can paste directly into Claude. I recommend starting with a Strategic Advisor — it's the most powerful first project whether you run a business, work a 9-to-5, or just want to level up personally.

Nicole Patten

Created by Nicole Patten

7 years at Google. 15 years in tech. Now teaching teams and solopreneurs how to use Claude to actually run their work.

What Are Claude Project Instructions?

Projects are self-contained environments in Claude with their own chat histories, knowledge base, and custom settings
Project instructions are custom directives that apply to every conversation within a project — they define how Claude should behave
Instructions set the tone, expertise level, response format, and boundaries for all interactions
You can upload documents and connect integrations (Google Drive, etc.) that Claude references alongside your instructions
Well-written project instructions mean you never have to re-explain your business context to Claude

Why Project Instructions Matter

Without project instructions, every conversation with Claude starts from scratch. You end up repeating the same context, tone preferences, and rules over and over. Good project instructions turn Claude from a generic chatbot into a business partner that already knows how you work.

Build Your Instructions

We'll walk you through the BRIEF framework — Role, Intel, Behavior, Format, and Edges — to build instructions that actually work.

Step 1 of 8 — Role

What role should Claude play in this project?

I recommend starting with a Strategic Advisor — it's the most versatile first project for anyone.

Want the Full System?

Project instructions are just the beginning. Learn how to build a complete Claude-powered operating system — with skills, workflows, and integrations that run your business.

This tool is an independent educational resource and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Anthropic PBC or Claude AI.

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