Study Guide Overview

Each study guide is a domain-specific use-case library — seven scenarios with ready-to-run prompts, follow-up patterns, and a practice plan. They're not habit guides (for that, see Self-Study). Below, all 76 guides are grouped by domain. Most people find their primary guide here, then borrow one or two from adjacent categories.

Technology & Engineering

Software, infrastructure, data, security, and the people who build and maintain systems.

AI Research AI Researchers Literature review, experiment design, scientific writing Data Data Analysts EDA, SQL, data storytelling, metric definition, A/B testing Data Engineering Data Engineers Pipeline design, lakehouse architecture, data quality, ETL, orchestration Software Software Developers ADRs, code review, debugging, architecture documentation Engineering Engineers Design justification, technical specs, failure analysis, reports Architecture Enterprise Architects System design, ADRs, cloud strategy, technical governance Game Dev Game Developers Game design docs, systems balancing, playtesting, production Open Source Open Source Contributors PR workflows, community building, OSS maintenance, releases Power User Power Users Alex customization, skill building, prompt engineering, workflows Security Security Engineers Threat modeling, compliance, incident response, vulnerability assessment SRE SRE & On-Call Incident response, observability, runbooks, postmortems Documentation Technical Writers API docs, user guides, release notes, content strategy

Business & Professional Services

Strategy, sales, operations, finance, and career advancement.

Consulting Consultants Proposals, frameworks, deliverables, client management Startup Entrepreneurs Strategy, fundraising, customer understanding, hiring, operations Leadership Executives (CxO) Strategic decisions, board communication, organizational leadership Finance Finance Professionals Financial analysis, client communication, investment research, reporting Career Job Seekers Resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn, portfolios, interview prep Business Knowledge Workers Executive briefings, scenario analysis, meeting prep, data narratives Marketing Marketing Professionals Campaign briefs, copy, brand voice, multi-format content Product Product Managers PRDs, user research, roadmaps, stakeholder alignment Project Management Project Managers Status reports, risk registers, stakeholder communications Real Estate Real Estate Professionals Listing copy, client communication, offer strategy, market analysis Sales Sales Professionals Prospecting, discovery calls, proposals, objection handling Accounting Accounting Journal entries, financial statements, tax prep, CPA/CMA career paths

Creative & Media

Writing, design, storytelling, and content production across formats.

Content Content Creators Ideation, scripting, series planning, audience building Creative Writing Creative Writers Plot, character, dialogue, structure, revision Design Designers (UX/UI) Research synthesis, documentation, critique, UX writing Journalism Journalists Story development, research, interview prep, verification, writing Podcasting Podcasters Episode planning, guest research, show notes, audience growth Comedy Standup Comics Premises, punch-up, tags, set structure, voice Data Visualization Visual Storytellers Power BI, Copilot, chart design, leadership narratives, persuasion

Education & Research

Teaching, learning, academic publishing, and grant funding.

Academic Researchers & Professors Literature structure, grant writing, peer review, teaching materials Grants Grant Writers NSF/NIH proposals, budget justification, review preparation Science Scientists Hypothesis, experimental design, data interpretation, manuscripts Learning Students Understanding concepts, essay structure, exam prep, career skills Teaching Teachers & Educators Lesson planning, differentiation, assessment, feedback

Health, Law & Human Services

Patient care, legal work, organizational culture, and community impact.

Customer Experience CX Leaders Journey mapping, voice of customer, service design, metrics Healthcare Healthcare Professionals Clinical documentation, patient communication, medical literature HR HR & People Ops Recruiting, policies, communications, people programs Legal Lawyers Research, briefs, contracts, client communication Nonprofit Nonprofit Leaders Grant writing, donor communication, program design, advocacy Counseling Psychology Counselors Documentation, treatment planning, case conceptualization, psychoeducation

Allied Health & Clinical

Patient care, clinical skills, certification exam preparation, and healthcare career pathways.

Nursing Nursing Students Clinical reasoning, care plans, NCLEX prep, patient safety Dental Dental Hygiene Patient assessment, NBDHE prep, instrumentation, radiology Respiratory Respiratory Therapy ABG interpretation, ventilator management, TMC/CSE exam prep Imaging Radiography & Imaging Positioning, ARRT prep, radiation physics, patient care Surgical Surgical Technology Procedure sequencing, CST exam prep, sterile technique PTA Physical Therapy Assistant Clinical reasoning, NPTE-PTA prep, therapeutic exercise Medical Medical Assisting Clinical procedures, CMA/RMA prep, coding and billing Pharmacy Pharmacy Technology Calculations, PTCB prep, compounding, medication safety EMS EMT & Paramedics Patient assessment, NREMT prep, pharmacology, trauma protocols Fitness Exercise Science Program design, ACSM/NASM prep, anatomy, special populations Veterinary Veterinary Care Animal anatomy, VTNE prep, clinical procedures, pharmacology Lab Science Medical Lab Technology Hematology, clinical chemistry, microbiology, ASCP certification Health IT Health Information Technology Medical coding, EHR management, HIPAA, revenue cycle, RHIT/CCS

Trades, Technology & Applied Sciences

Hands-on technical programs — from automotive to aviation, cybersecurity to biotechnology.

Automotive Automotive Technology Diagnostic reasoning, ASE prep, electrical systems, hybrid/EV Mechatronics Mechatronics PLC programming, motor controls, robotics, Industry 4.0 CAD CAD & Architectural Tech Construction documents, building codes, BIM, sustainable design Trades Skilled Trades Code compliance, troubleshooting, safety protocols, estimating Culinary Culinary & Hospitality Menu development, food safety, cost control, service management Horticulture Horticulture & Landscaping Plant science, landscape design, pest management, sustainability Aviation Aviation Flight planning, weather analysis, FAA exam prep, pilot career Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Students Threat analysis, Security+ prep, incident response, ethical hacking Networking Network Administration Troubleshooting, CompTIA/Cisco prep, server admin, cloud Biotech Biotechnology Molecular biology, bioinformatics, lab calculations, QC Construction Construction Management Estimating, scheduling, safety, contracts, building codes, CCM/PMP

Community, Creative & Human Services

Justice, education, human services, creative arts, and community-facing careers.

Justice Criminal Justice Case analysis, legal writing, criminology, investigation procedures Early Ed Early Childhood Education Lesson planning, developmental milestones, family communication Social Services Social & Human Services Case management, documentation, client advocacy, ethics Beauty Cosmetology & Beauty Client consultations, licensing exam prep, business planning Design Interior Design Space planning, material specification, client presentations Interpreting Sign Language Interpreting Theory, NIC/BEI prep, ethical decision-making, Deaf culture Paralegal Paralegal Technology Legal research, case analysis, litigation support, e-discovery Theater Theater & Performing Arts Script analysis, audition prep, character development, production Audio Audio Production Sound design, mixing, recording techniques, music theory Supply Chain Supply Chain & Logistics Inventory management, transportation, demand planning, analytics

Tip: You're not limited to one guide. A Product Manager might combine PM + Developers. A founder might use Executives + Sales + Marketing. Mix what fits your work.