Yet again... why are we mired in the Old Rules of Economics? Why would a central banking function *want* more people to be unemployed? It's not a Maslow's Hammer problem; it's Maslow's Bludgeon. -gB
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'I think most schools are childcare systems mixed with status games.' - Brilliant, @emostaque. Sir Ken Robinson would have been proud. -gB
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Similar impact model to MIT and WEF, tasks that might be automated -- but doesn't distinguish between positive & negative impact on humans. That's like saying, you might be hit by the car, or you might be behind the wheel, we just can't tell which... visualcapitalist.com/cp/which-jobs-…

I feel badly for christopher zara 🍸's imposter syndrome worries for the lack of a degree. I was lucky: Editorial director for 6 publications, but never felt inadequate for having no degree. (Lots of other reasons, but not that one. :)
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20 people I'd have suggested for breakthrough ideas: Joanne Hovis (fiber) Dewayne Hendricks (islands) Glenn Strachan (countries) Jim Baller (municipalities). Wasted time and resources, when the need is still so great. (Thanks to Jill Tucker for good reporting.)
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Answering questions on the future of work for #Salesforce developers & admins.
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Formal job listings stood at just under 10 million last month. Remember that it's 3-6 million in even the toughest job markets.
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Please go home so we can fire you.

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I'll be the onstage host for the upcoming UNLEASH HR America conference in Las Vegas, April 25-26.
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My course #10 on LinkedIn Learning just launched: Skills for Leading the Future of Work. Check it out. -gB

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My latest newsletter. Channeling insights from Gary Marcus Peter Coy Emily Bender @[email protected] on Mastodon Sharon Goldman Ed Zitron Charlie Wetzel Ezra Klein Maureen Dowd Thomas Claburn

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Great article by Peter Coy on the AI Gold Rush. Nearly 30 years ago, my team's cover story on the Internet Gold Rush. -gB
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Young. White. Male.

I asked Midjourney to imagine one word: Apprentice.

Should I be afraid? :) -gB

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I'm sure, Matthew Abraham, my father would have included 'influencer' as a career option if he was alive today. :)
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Great article by Rani Molla on the meme-machine of work trends. We are all co-creating the next rules of work. You can do it yourself: Just spin the dials. :) vox.com/recode/2354842…

Next, 3 Insights Looking Back, 3 Looking Forward (including AI's Quiet Tsunami)
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It's great to see The Aspen Institute chair a session on Thursday Nov. 17 focused on Democratizing Work: The Role, Opportunities, and Challenges of Worker Cooperatives in the US. Register here: as.pn/coops
#talkopportunity #futureofwork #workerrights