Summary In today's episode, I make the case for why sometimes you just have to code, even when low-code and no-code platforms promise to handle everything for you. Here's what this means for you. Learning to run even basic code unlocks deterministic solutions to recurring problems that probabilistic AI tools cannot reliably solve, dramatically raising…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to use generative AI to prepare for job interviews by generating likely questions from each hiring committee member and refining your answers with an AI partner. Here's what this means for you. You gain a structured practice loop where you record verbal answers, feed them to the…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to build a scoring rubric and a custom AI app that evaluates whether a specific job description is a strong fit for your career profile. Here's what this means for you. You'll save hours of guesswork by replacing gut feelings about job postings with a reusable, data-driven…
Summary In today's episode, I walk through how to build knowledge blocks, the foundational information you'll feed to generative AI tools, as the first step in a five-part series on using AI for job hunting, resume tailoring, interview prep, and personal branding. Here's what this means for you. You'll create two essential sets of pre-built…
Summary In today's episode, I explore how to use AI language models effectively through better prompts and building a company-wide prompt library with guest Christopher Esken. Here's what this means for you. You gain a competitive career edge by mastering AI skills that leaders now expect from every hire. You'll also learn these concepts: why…
Summary In today's episode, I explore why prompt engineering and AI fluency are becoming essential workplace skills, featuring insights from Christopher Esken. Here's what this means for you. Mastering how you communicate with language models and building a shared prompt library can give your company a competitive edge while securing your own career. You'll also…
Summary In today's episode, I break down why success is far more than luck, exploring the three ingredients that actually drive results. Here's what this means for you. You gain a practical mental model for diagnosing why your efforts might not be paying off and where to focus next. You'll also learn these concepts: how…
Summary In today's episode, I make the case for why best practices matter, pushing back against the idea that they're useless or just for beginners. Here's what this means for you. You gain a clear understanding of how documented processes serve as proven starting points that demonstrate competence and enable repeatable, reliable results. You'll also…
Summary In today's episode, I make the case for why personal brand serves as critical insurance against AI disruption to your career. Here's what this means for you. You learn that doubling down on what makes you uniquely human protects your professional value when machines can replicate almost everything else. You'll also learn these concepts:…
Summary In today's episode, I answer a viewer's question about gaining hands-on experience with generative AI by recommending they volunteer with nonprofits, shelters, and small businesses that need the technology but cannot afford to hire for it. Here's what this means for you. You'll turn off-the-shelf tools like ChatGPT Plus and Gemini Advanced into real-world…
