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From Networked Selves to Prompted Realities

When identity is co-authored by machines, what remains truly ours? A reflection on the slow erosion of the self in the age of synthetic cognition.

Navigating Your Career: Skills That Make the Difference

When pursuing career advancement, clarity about which skills genuinely matter can dramatically improve your outcomes. With roles evolving rapidly, it's essential to regularly reassess and update your skillset to remain competitive. This article provides practical insights into trending skills, how to acquire them efficiently, and ways MySkillMatch.org can streamline this process.

Best Affiliate Programs for Beginners 2025

Where to start if you’re new to Affiliate Marketing

Do you believe in life after layoff?

What should I do after a layoff? How do I start again? How can I support myself financially during this time? What could I have done differently to prevent this from happening? In this article, I explore some of my learnings.

Is this killing your CV & interview ratio?

3 most common myths I keep on hearing about from my clients...Ready to discover an important part of what's killing your CV and your interview ratio? Keep on reading.

The Full Circle of Mentorship:

A Journey of Reflection and Growth

Building an End-to-End ETL Pipeline with Python: A Hands-On Guide

An end-to-end ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipeline is essential for converting raw data from various sources into clean, structured information ready for analysis. Building such a pipeline with Python empowers data professionals to automate data workflows, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in modern data-driven projects.

Wanting Something Too Much Can Push It Away

Many founders and builders struggle with intense desire: to raise, to grow, to succeed — fast. But sometimes, wanting something too much can create the exact opposite result. Here’s why calm focus often works better than obsession.

When You’re the Outsider: How One Manager Turned Rejection Into Respect

He thought he was hired to lead. Turns out, he was dropped into a loyalty war he didn’t start. He didn’t fail. They just never gave him a chance...

Scaling Tech Teams, Avoiding the Sunk Cost Trap, and Leading with Systems Thinking

Most teams don’t fail because of bad engineers; they fail because of broken systems around them. Scaling tech is less about headcount and more about architecture, clarity, and culture.

The most powerful vacation you can take anytime: Meditation

This article describes a simple yet powerful practice all of us can do to ride the ups and downs of your career with clarity, intention and strength.

The Growing Crisis of Connection in the Workplace

When was the last time someone at work truly saw you? Not your title. Not your output.

Transformer LLMs: Roadmap and Interview Preparation Guide

Transformer models form the backbone of modern LLMs. For aspiring AI Scientists and Engineers, it is essential to grasp the fundamentals of this powerful neural network architecture. In this blog, I share a curated roadmap for mastering transformers, 25 important interview questions, as well as a selection of high-quality resources to dive deeper into the world of Transformer-based models.

Context Engineering for Generative AI Systems

In this guide, I synthesize insights from foundational blog posts on the emergence of Context Engineering, the seminal Lewis et al. paper on Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and a vast corpus of recent (2024-2025) research on advanced topics like Agentic RAG, Context Compression and the "Context-as-a-Compiler" mental model.

Dynamic Context Engineering for AI Agents

In the emerging AI Agent era, context architecture is becoming a strategic differentiator, not a backend afterthought. This series outlines a systems-level blueprint for scalable agent design, showing why successful implementations must separate memory layers, engineer dynamic context boundaries, and integrate symbolic reasoning to meet real-world demands like auditability, latency, and decision integrity.

What I’ve Learned After 25 Years in CX and Strategy — And Why I Mentor Now

I’ve helped companies grow, built businesses, and made a lot of mistakes along the way. This post shares the three biggest lessons that shaped how I lead — and why I now help others do the same.

Professional Coaching for Tech Professionals: The Complete 2025 Guide

Professional coaching for tech professionals: Get promoted faster with proven strategies. 6.2x ROI, 40-60% higher promotion rates. Start today.

The Complete Guide to Executive Training: Everything Tech Professionals Need to Know

So many brilliant engineers struggle through their first executive roles, highlighting that the path from code to corner office isn't just about learning new skills – it's about rewiring how you think about problems, people, and progress.

Leadership Development Programs: The Ultimate Guide For Tech Professionals

Master the transition from tech expert to leader. Complete guide to leadership development programs for maximizing your investment.

How to Skyrocket Your SaaS Startup's Growth with Smart Marketing and Product Strategies

Discover how to grow your SaaS startup with proven strategies for product development, marketing alignment, UX design, and data-driven decisions—even on a tight budget.

Career Prep: Know your value

Finding your next role and team

How to become senior AI Engineer

5 steps you should do if you want to become Senior Data Scientist of ML/AI Engineer.

Think You Don’t Care What People Think? That’s the First Sign You Do.

You say you don’t care what people think? That’s cute. You do. And if you lead, you better.

How Peer Support Helps in Interview Preparation

A single thread in a stone may be weak, but woven together it becomes unbreakable.

How to Prepare for a Tech Layoff

While you can’t always predict when a layoff will happen, you can prepare for it.

Francesco Faggiano - Meet the mentor

From leading high-performing teams at Amazon to mentoring the next generation of leaders, I’ve learned that real impact starts with people. If you're ready to grow faster, lead smarter, and unlock your full potential—I'm here to help.

21 High-Paying Creative Careers for Tech Professionals: Ultimate Career Transition Guide

Discover 21 high-paying creative careers perfect for tech professionals. From UX design to AR/VR development, find your perfect creative transition.

Navigating the 2025 Job Market: Tips for Fresh Graduates in Tech

Follow the steps to be updated with the current times

How to Create a 60-Day Tech Interview Prep Plan That Works (2025 Edition)

Roadmap or Personalised plan for your FAANG Prep

From Superstar to Struggling: ADHD, Masking, and Workplace Burnout

A superstar job candidate gets hired, burns bright, and then burns out.