I explore the intersection of AI, automation, and human curiosity — then share every discovery so you can build smarter, faster, and with way less friction.
Portfolio
Real automation and AI projects — from proof-of-concept to production-ready workflows.
A fully automated Make.com scenario that captures leads, scores them with AI, routes to the right team, and sends hyper-personalized follow-up emails — all without touching a keyboard.
View Case Study →Pulls data from 5 sources, generates a GPT-4 narrative summary, and emails a formatted PDF — every Monday at 7am.
View Project →AI chatbot that reads your FAQs, handles Tier-1 support, escalates edge cases, and logs everything to a Notion dashboard.
View Project →Drop a blog URL in Slack → AI rewrites it for LinkedIn, X, and Instagram → posts go live on schedule.
View Project →From the Blog
Make.com · Deep Dive
Everything I wish someone had told me when I started — routers, iterators, error handlers, and the workflows that actually save time in the real world.
AI · Productivity
Real numbers from real automations — and exactly how to replicate each one yourself.
Workflow · Small Biz
Not with the most complex thing. Here's the framework I recommend to every business owner new to automation.
About Lance
I'm a Chicago-based tech explorer who fell deep into the rabbit hole of Make.com, AI tools, and no-code workflows. This site is my living notebook — where I document what works, what doesn't, and everything in between.
Stay in the Loop
No fluff. Just practical Make.com tips, AI experiments, and new project breakdowns — roughly twice a month.