Today’s guest is Thiago Ghisi!
Thiago is former director of engineering at Nubank and with a long and successful tech career in companies like ThoughtWorks, Apple and more. But right now, he’s on a sabbatical and he’s been for more than six months.
So get ready for an incredible chat where we talked about your identity as an engineering leader, psychology, Claude Code, and more!
🥇 Interview Summary
If you are a 🔒 paid subscriber 🔒 you will find my own summary of the interview below.
It’s the 10-minute, handcrafted takeaways of what we talked about, with timestamps to the relevant video moments, for those who don’t have time to sit through the 1-hour chat.
Here is the agenda for today:
🚀 The decision to take a sabbatical
🧭 Navigating identity without a job title
🤖 Building a second brain with Claude Code
🧠 AI-powered self-discovery through data
🎓 From engineering to psychology PhD
⠀Let’s dive in 👇



