Write like you already had time.
AskJoe is a private, invite-only writing and clarity tool I maintain for a small set of supervisors, operators, and trusted users. It helps turn rushed thoughts into messages that are clear, calm, and professional — without losing your voice.
AskJoe is not a public product. Access is assigned directly by Joe Cruz on a case-by-case basis.
A tool for people who carry a lot of words.
AskJoe exists for people who spend all day making decisions and sending messages — supervisors, operators, leads — who don’t always have time to sit and craft the perfect wording but still care how it lands.
What AskJoe helps with
- Turning rough drafts into clear, direct messages
- Softening or tightening tone without sounding robotic
- Explaining decisions in a way people can actually follow
- Rephrasing feedback so it’s firm but not destructive
What AskJoe is not
- Not a generic public AI chatbot
- Not something anyone can sign up for
- Not built around marketing or sales copy
- Not meant to replace your voice — only support it
Where it quietly earns its keep.
AskJoe works best in the background: helping you shape messages that move things forward without drama, confusion, or ten follow-up threads.
For supervisors & leads
- Coaching and feedback messages to agents or staff
- Announcements about changes, metrics, or expectations
- Replies to sensitive situations where tone matters
- Summaries of complex situations for upper leadership
For operators & high-communication roles
- Clarifying long or messy customer situations
- Turning call notes into clean follow-up emails
- Aligning with other departments without sounding hostile
- Keeping your own notes and thinking organized
Not for sale. Assigned on purpose.
We talk about your role
Access starts with a conversation. If your role is heavily communication-based and AskJoe would genuinely help, we talk through how you’d use it and what you need from it.
Access is granted (or not)
If it’s a fit, I assign you a private way to reach AskJoe. Access is limited on purpose so I can keep improving it based on a small number of real, trusted users.
It adapts around how you write
Over time, AskJoe can be tuned around your patterns: what kind of messages you send, where you struggle, how direct or soft you prefer to be. The goal is to feel like a supportive extension of your own brain, not a separate thing.
Because words can either calm things down or light them up.
AskJoe came out of real experience: trying to lead, coach, and communicate clearly while juggling a hundred other things. Sometimes the hardest part of the job isn’t the decision — it’s saying it in a way people can actually hear.
Less “I’ll send this later”
When you’re tired, it’s easy to delay messages that matter because you don’t want to say them wrong. AskJoe gives you a safe, quiet place to try the words out first.
More “That’s exactly what I meant”
The win is when a message feels like something you would have written on your best day, with more time and less noise — not like something an AI bot spit out.
If you think AskJoe fits you, tell me why.
There’s no signup form, no plan selection, and no guarantee of access. If you’re reading this, it just means you’re close enough to my work that I’m open to hearing how you might use AskJoe.
If you want to be considered, share a bit about your role, how much time you spend writing or messaging, and what usually makes it stressful or heavy.