Claude Skills Explained: 4 Skills to 10x Your Coding Workflow

In this video, Eric introduces Claude Skills, explaining why and when to use them to enhance productivity with Claude. He details three key reasons for using Claude Skills: their effectiveness for specific, repeatable tasks, their ability to save context, and their ease of sharing. Eric explains how Claude Skills work behind the scenes with sub-agents, MCP servers, and the overall agent workflow. He also demonstrates four Claude Skills—frontend design, domain name brainstorming, Stripe integration, and skill creator—using a bookkeeping application example, illustrating how these skills can automate tasks, redesign interfaces, find domain names, integrate Stripe payments, and even create new skills within Claude.