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Lesson 15 · Get Customers · Never miss a lead

AI phone reception: install a number that actually answers

Install it, ring your own number, hear it answer

What you walk away with

Two ways a busy business bleeds jobs down the phone, both fixed in this Build: you're on the tools, in a meeting, driving — the ring goes unanswered and the job goes to the next name on the list ; and after hours, calls to your business go nowhere at all . Finish this Build and you own something real — a number that's on 24 hours a day: when it rings, it answers, gives your company's name, finds out what the caller needs — and after the call, a summary in your language lands on your phone .

How the lesson goes

  1. The ignition moment: what you'll hear
  2. Step 1 Pick the service: three questions settle it
  3. Step 2 The script: your profile turns it into "your" receptionist
  4. Step 3 Divert mode: pick one of two
  5. Step 4 Test calls: five calls to sign off
  6. The missed-job maths (your own numbers only)
  7. After the install
  8. Sign-off checklist
  9. If the install won't take
  10. Get your staff using it too

Real status

Currently the long-form prompt version; being remade lesson by lesson to the recorded standard of Builds 39 / 40 / 16. Progress is logged in the member area under "Latest updates".
Platform: Claude Code desktop / Codex (ChatGPT desktop), on Mac and Windows.

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FAQ

Do I need to code?

No. Every step is click a button, paste a prompt, check the screen matches; when stuck, ask the AI coach on the lesson page first.

What do I install first?

Claude Code desktop or the ChatGPT desktop app (Codex) plus a paid account. Never installed one? Start with Build 39 — all four routes have real screenshots.

Is this lesson free?

No. The free parts are the daily Boss AI Brief and the 5-minute industry check; membership is US$349/quarter or US$999/year, one membership per company for the owner and the team, all 40 lessons and ongoing updates included.