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The Rise of the 100x Product Engineer
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High Agency: The Mindset of Successful Leaders
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The Books That Changed My Life
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No Thanks: My 7 Non-Negotiables for a Fair Interview Process
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The Silent Layoff of Low-Agency Engineers
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Stop Solving the Wrong Problem
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Social Capital: The Compound Interest of Your Engineering Career
How high-agency engineers turn trust, credibility, and relationships into visible impact
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5 Career Truths Your Manager Can’t Tell You
A no-BS guide for engineers and emerging leaders who want to level up.
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Rafa Páez
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No Thanks: My 7 Non-Negotiables for a Fair Interview Process
How I protect my time, dignity, and career by setting boundaries against broken hiring practices.
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Rafa Páez
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The Books That Changed My Life
From leadership to mindset: 46 shelf‑worthy reads that shape how I think, lead, and grow.
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The Silent Layoff of Low-Agency Engineers
AI won’t take your job. Being passive will.
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Rafa Páez
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In the Flow: Where Your Best Work Actually Happens
Why Deep Focus, Not Longer Hours, Is the Key to High Performance
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Rafa Páez
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The End of Coders (And Why That’s Great News)
How AI is Transforming Software Engineers from Coders into Creators
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