Asif Shaikh
Co-founder of UpskAill, building live, expert-led training for the modern workplace keeping human judgment at the core.
About
I’ve spent more than a decade across market research, marketing, operations and business development; work that pulled me towards building businesses, systems, teams rather than staying in one functional lane. Since 2016 I’ve run Adminence, delivering operations and growth for businesses across the US and UK. My current focus is UpskAill, where we’re building a professional training company on a simple idea: as technology changes how work gets done, people need the judgment, practical capability and confidence to apply what they know. I write here as part of that work.
Credibility highlights
- Co-founded UpskAill (2025), a live-cohort training company for modern workplace skills
- Founder of Adminence since 2016, running operations, marketing, finance and technology for US and UK businesses
- 10+ years across market research, marketing, operations and business development
- Leads UpskAill across strategy, program development, trainer partnerships and go-to-market
Articles by Asif Shaikh
- Best Structured Interview and Evidence-Based Hiring Courses for Hiring Managers in 2026
- Best AI Change Management Courses for Managers in 2026
- Best AEO and GEO Courses for Marketers in 2026: Live, Self-Paced and Free Options Compared
- AEO and GEO is more than just getting cited by AI Engines
- There's No "Rank #1" in AI Search. Here's What Actually Decides Whether It Names You.