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Set up an AI office for your small business
Install the app, name your business, and start a starter team led by Michael in about an hour.
- Dontbemichael
- Claude Code
- Work and operations
- Intermediate
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Using the repo agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael, download the Mac or Windows build from its latest GitHub release and complete setup for <business name>. Report the starter team members who joined. Verify that Michael is shown in the office and that Get Michael ready reports Claude Code as signed in.
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Sort and answer your support inbox on a schedule
Connect a support mailbox, give it to a team member, and have it sort new mail hourly.
- Dontbemichael
- Claude Code
- Work and operations
- Intermediate
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Using the repo agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael, connect the support mailbox <support mailbox address> and assign it to the Customer Support team member with Draft only sending. Report how many new messages were sorted in the first run. Verify that the mailbox shows as watched by that team member on its Access tab.
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Approve each sales email before it leaves
Have a Sales Director draft outreach and send only the emails you approve on Needs you.
- Dontbemichael
- Claude Code
- Work and operations
- Intermediate
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Using the repo agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael, set the sales mailbox <sales mailbox address> to Send on approval for the Sales Director team member. Report the number of drafts waiting on Needs you. Verify that no email leaves until you approve it on Needs you.
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Run recurring office jobs and get weekly reports
Put team jobs on a clock and receive scheduled outcomes as quiet Report cards on Needs you.
- Dontbemichael
- Claude Code
- Work and operations
- Intermediate
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Using the repo agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael, add a weekday 9 am schedule called Follow up on unpaid invoices to the Finance team member. Report the schedule entry as shown on Michael's Office schedule tab. Verify that the first run produces a Report card on Needs you.
How to use Dontbemichael
- Check you have what it needs: A Mac or Windows computer; A Claude plan you already have, or an Anthropic API key; Your business name, kind of business, owner name and headquarters address.
- Open agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael on GitHub and read the README and license.
- Download the app from the latest release page for Mac or Windows.
- Enter your business name, kind of business, owner and headquarters address during setup.
- Pick a starter team from the suggested Office Pack and choose who joins.
- In Get Michael ready, install Claude Code and sign in, or enter an Anthropic API key.
These steps come from our top use case, Set up an AI office for your small business, which also has a copy-paste agent prompt.
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About this repo
- Who it is forSmall business owners who want AI team members to handle support, sales, finance and admin work from their own computer.
- Why it is hot
- LanguageTypeScript
- Sourcegithub.com/agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael · Back to Hot repos
Requirements
- A Mac or Windows computer
- A Claude plan you already have, or an Anthropic API key
- Your business name, kind of business, owner name and headquarters address
- An app password for each mailbox you want the team to use
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Questions about Dontbemichael
What is Dontbemichael?
Don't Be Michael is a desktop app for Mac and Windows that runs a small office of AI team members for a business, each built on Claude Code and working from its own folder and memory. It is an open-source project on GitHub: https://github.com/agentvivekkumar/dontbemichael.
Who is Dontbemichael for?
Small business owners who want AI team members to handle support, sales, finance and admin work from their own computer.
What can I do with Dontbemichael?
4 use cases so far, for example: Set up an AI office for your small business; Sort and answer your support inbox on a schedule; Approve each sales email before it leaves. Each has steps and a copy-paste agent prompt.
What do I need to run Dontbemichael?
A Mac or Windows computer; A Claude plan you already have, or an Anthropic API key; Your business name, kind of business, owner name and headquarters address; An app password for each mailbox you want the team to use.
What are alternatives to Dontbemichael?
Other hot AI repos in Work and operations: AI Job Search, Solidcraft, Fastbrowse, Awesome AI Agent Platforms, Nautilo.
Is Dontbemichael safe to run?
Deduped does not own, audit or vouch for it. Read the README and license, run it on your own systems first and review every command before you run it.