AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the main takeaway from "AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling — Quick Check"?

   1. Mid-career pivoters lose interviews because they describe what they did instead of showing what they built. Three lightweight portfolio formats — ranked by effort.
   2. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
   3. Title it something honest like 'AI experiments — [your name]' rather than someth…
   4. runway

2. Which choice best fits the situation in "AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling — Quick Check"?

   1. case study
   2. portfolio
   3. Loom
   4. evidence

3. A learner studying AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling would need to understand which concept?

   1. portfolio
   2. Loom
   3. case study
   4. evidence

4. Which of these is directly relevant to AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. portfolio
   2. case study
   3. evidence
   4. Loom

5. Which of the following is a key point about AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. The problem (1 paragraph, in your industry's language)
   2. The before state (time spent, frustrations, hard parts)
   3. What you built (the prompt, the workflow, the wiring)
   4. Screenshots — the real ones, not stock

6. Which of these does NOT belong in a discussion of AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
   2. The before state (time spent, frustrations, hard parts)
   3. The problem (1 paragraph, in your industry's language)
   4. What you built (the prompt, the workflow, the wiring)

7. What is the key insight about "The Loom move" in the context of AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
   2. Title it something honest like 'AI experiments — [your name]' rather than someth…
   3. Record a 5-minute Loom showing one tool you built and link it from your LinkedIn About section.
   4. runway

8. What is the key insight about "Don't fake it" in the context of AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
   2. Title it something honest like 'AI experiments — [your name]' rather than someth…
   3. runway
   4. If you didn't build a thing, don't make a case study about a thing.

9. Which statement accurately describes an aspect of AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling?

   1. A 28-year-old applicant has a GitHub. A 50-year-old applicant has 'I led teams.' Same paper credentials, different evidence.
   2. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
   3. Title it something honest like 'AI experiments — [your name]' rather than someth…
   4. runway

10. What does working with AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling typically involve?

    1. You'll be the only senior person in a junior team — they'll resent you, you'll r…
    2. The big idea: at 50, you don't get a degree benefit-of-the-doubt. You get a portfolio benefit-of-the-doubt. So have one.
    3. Title it something honest like 'AI experiments — [your name]' rather than someth…
    4. runway

11. In "AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling — Quick Check", which idea is most important to apply carefully?

    1. case study
    2. portfolio
    3. Loom
    4. evidence

12. In "AI Tools as a Portfolio: Showing, Not Telling — Quick Check", which idea is most important to apply carefully?

    1. portfolio
    2. Loom
    3. case study
    4. evidence