Consultant replaces $1,300/mo 'AI employee' agencies with a Claude playbook that recovered $167K
aryanXmahajan · x · 2026-11-05
aryanXmahajan argues agencies resell $50/mo add-ons as "$500–1,300/mo AI employees" that only answer messages. His alternative: write the client's exact workflow into a doc Claude reads first — steps, databases (Ancestry, PropertyShark, TruePeopleSearch), and team handoffs.
A client recovering money owed after property tax sales (one case paid $167,000) was bottlenecked at 1 claim/month. Three weeks after the playbook, Claude fully tracked down a closable lead — running on the client's existing Claude subscription and laptop, no agency retainer.
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