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Chandler Nguyen
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Non-technical exec curious about AI

45 min readMarketing VPs, Directors, Founders who want to understand AI without building

Understand AI concepts without jargon, from someone who spent 15 years in advertising before starting to learn to code

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Why I Started Learning AI

After 16 years in advertising, ChatGPT made me curious. I wanted to understand what was possible.

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Get Google AI Certified (New for 2026)

Google launched this in Feb 2026. I haven't taken it myself, but it covers exactly what a non-technical exec needs: AI fluency, responsible AI, data analysis, and building custom apps without code — all in about 8 hours.

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The Strategic Argument for Depth

AI raises the floor for everyone. When everyone can produce decent work instantly, the competitive advantage shifts to depth and judgment. This is what matters for leaders.

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