23/12/2025
I recently invested both time and money in an AI bootcamp. On paper, the certificate mentions six hours. In reality, the learning stretched far beyond that. The real value emerged through practice, reflection, and applying what I learned to my own work.
What shifted most was my confidence. AI stopped feeling like a productivity hack and started functioning as a thinking partner. I now use it to explore ideas, develop strategies, and work through complex tasks with more focus. This saves time not by speeding things up, but by removing unnecessary friction.
The process also clarified the boundaries of AI. It works best when paired with human judgment, experience, and responsibility. Strategic use requires intention. It requires knowing what you want to explore and being willing to question your own thinking.
This experience mirrors something I see often in my professional work. Growth rarely comes from surface level engagement. It comes from depth, commitment, and honest experimentation.
If you are curious about using AI in a way that supports clear thinking rather than replacing it, this kind of learning path may be worth considering.
