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You can’t get away, even if you try
Looking to get away from it all? Chances are, you can’t! In just 20 short years, the tools we use to live our daily lives are completely screen-oriented. We can’t get away without leaving behind some responsibilities as colleagues, as clients, as friends, and as family. Any of these sound familiar? 📱 I would love…
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Ignore your emails and save the planet
As someone who’s never paid attention to the environmental impact of the internet, this is certainly a head turner. Particularly as video becomes a primary medium of entertainment and information consumption (YouTube, TikTok, Reels, oh my!), this statistic from French think tank The Shift Project was shocking: “Watching online videos accounts for the biggest chunk of the world’s internet…
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It’s Ok Not to Be the Best At Everything…It’s Ok Not to Be the Best at Anything
You don’t have to be an expert in everything. BUT I firmly believe that you should be aware of most things. You don’t have to be a data scientist – but you can understand a bit how data analytics work. You don’t have to know the ins and outs of machine learning – but you…
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Is AI “The End”?
I’m so thankful someone is looking beyond the gloom and doom narrative of #AI .Yes, there is going to be a lot of restructuring in how businesses are run, what skills people are vying for, and what roles may become redundant. But for every redundancy, there’s a new role popping up to replace it. I would argue…
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Concentration is the New Secret Skill
What’s a top notch skill that will help you secure any job in any environment? Hint: if you can read through this whole blog post without switching tabs, you’re well on your way. According to a recent New York Times article, people’s ability to concentrate has dropped dramatically in the last two decades like the…
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