Category: Future

  • You Ask, I Answer: Automating Entry Level Roles?

    Summary In today's episode, I explore which entry-level roles face full automation by the end of 2026 and why the answer depends heavily on your company's culture and business model. Here's what this means for you. You gain a clear framework for measuring your own exposure to AI and a practical strategy for staying indispensable…

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  • Closed for the Season

    Summary In today's episode, I examine the themes of perseverance and renewal that seasonal dormancy reveals. Here's what this means for you. You gain a deeper understanding of how periods of waiting foster long-term resilience. You'll also learn these concepts: the metaphor of winter for personal hardship, the value of maintaining one's purpose during stillness,…

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  • Sixteen Years Is a Good Run

    Summary In today's episode, I explore the profound grief of replacing a long-used tool after sixteen years. Here's what this means for you. You find a way to reconcile your history with the necessity of progress. You'll also learn these concepts: how objects carry the weight of time, why transitions create a sense of hollowness,…

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  • Almost Timely News: 🗞️ The Five Levels of AI Enablement (2026-03-22)

    _Almost Timely News: 🗞️ The Five Levels of AI Enablement (2026-03-22) :: View in Browser_ The Big Plug 👉 I’ve got a new course! GEO 101 for Marketers. 👉 Just updated! The Unofficial LinkedIn Algorithm Guide, March 2026, now with new information straight from LinkedIn! Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter content was…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: AI Economics and Consumer Demand?

    Summary In today's episode, I explore the economic risks of AI replacing human workers and the potential societal consequences of this shift. Here's what this means for you. You can understand how the replacement of human wages with machine wages threatens global purchasing power and economic stability. You'll also learn these concepts: how wealth concentration…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Will AI Replace My Job?

    Summary In today's episode, I examine how AI displaces jobs and impacts the future workforce. Here's what this means for you. You can proactively adapt to the AI revolution by distinguishing between automatable tasks and uniquely human skills. You'll also learn these concepts: how standardization enables automation, how corporate values shape AI implementation, and how…

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  • Almost Timely News: 🗞️ The Future of Work in an AI World (2025-01-19)

    Almost Timely News: 🗞️ The Future of Work in an AI World (2025-01-19) :: View in Browser The Big Plug 🚍 Download my new 2025 Marketing and AI Trends Report, free! Content Authenticity Statement 100% of this week’s newsletter was generated by me, the human. Learn why this kind of disclosure is a good idea…

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  • Fireside Chat: Music and AI, Part 5: Hungry Eyes on Charing Cross: AI Composition in Action

    Summary In today's episode, I walk through a live AI music composition experiment with composer Ruby King as part of a five-part series on music and AI. Here's what this means for you. You see the real limitations of today's generative music tools and gain insight into how those limitations might shape the future of…

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  • Mind Readings: AGI Part 3: The Promise of AGI – What We Can Expect

    Summary In today's episode, I explore what the world looks like as we climb the ladder toward artificial general intelligence, from narrow tools to fully autonomous machines. Here's what this means for you. You'll understand how AGI could take over complex, multi-domain tasks like cancer research, personalized education, and climate modeling, freeing humans from being…

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  • Mind Readings: Two X Factors In The Future of Work

    In today’s episode, you’ll discover two critical “X factors” that will reshape the future of work as we know it. You’ll explore the profound impact of climate change and the long-term effects of COVID-19 on various industries and job markets. Learn how to leverage generative AI to navigate these uncertain times and identify emerging opportunities…

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