True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winston Churchill – British Prime Minister
Do you agree with these assertions? In VUCA time, all work is risk work. By extension, all management is now risk management. And, all project management is risk management. Continue reading
We have displacement and a failure to create shared prosperity, but we are not heading to an economy without human labor anytime soon.
Daron Acemoglu – MIT professor
We’re on a Tech Futures voyage driven by COVID and AI, which will unleash a lot more tech. And, it’ll be a bumpy ride. People won’t like it and don’t want it. Let’s go back to our Handy Work Model and look at significant upside and downside risks: Continue reading
You’re either the one that creates the automation or you’re getting automated.
Tom Preston – Werner – Software Developer
Automation is not only about displacing work. Automation focuses on performing dangerous, repetitive or boring tasks. In other words, automation also focuses on enhancing the work that is done by people Continue reading
Current robots are only able to replace people in very limited circumstances. And people don’t want to work in factories. They want more comfortable jobs. That is what happens when standards of living and education rise. All people everywhere aspire to better lives.
Rodney Brooks- Robot Engineer Continue reading
Just because I don’t have a college degree doesn’t mean I’m not smart!
Emma Stone – Actress
What’s your value-add to me – your employer? This is what most employers think? Tough thinking. Well, that’s the basis of a free market economy. Continue reading