Today, everyone is learning prompting. There are courses. There are frameworks. There are even certificates for prompting. “Prompt engineer” has become a title. But let me tell you something very basic. It is not prompting. At the end of the day, it is thinking. With the right prompts, yes, you can get very good answers from AI. But where do those prompts come from? They come from your mind. If your thinking is shallow, your prompts will be shallow. If your thinking is confused, your prompts will be confused. If your thinking lacks direction, AI will only amplify that confusion. AI does not upgrade your mind. It magnifies it. The real skill in the AI era is not: - typing better instructions - memorising prompt formulas - copying templates The real skill is: - How you define a problem - How you see patterns - How you connect unrelated dots - How you spot hidden risks - How you sense opportunity before others Prompting is a surface skill. Thinking is a foundational capability. If thinkin...
by Andy Ng at www.asiatrainers.com (Sales & Management Training) Tel: 65-93672286 Email: andythecoach@gmail.com