{"id":88673,"date":"2023-09-18T09:51:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T13:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=88673"},"modified":"2023-09-18T11:03:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T15:03:56","slug":"reflections-on-next-the-future-of-work-is-intersections-bolles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2023\/09\/18\/reflections-on-next-the-future-of-work-is-intersections-bolles\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on &#8220;Next, The Future of Work is\u2026 Intersections&#8221; [Bolles]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/next-future-work-intersections-gary-a-bolles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Next, The Future of Work is\u2026 Intersections<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from linkedin.com by Gary A. Bolles; via Roberto Ferraro<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">So much of the way that we think about education and work is organized into silos. Sure, that\u2019s one way to ensure a depth of knowledge in a field and to encourage learners to develop mastery. But it also leads to domains with strict boundaries. Colleges are typically organized into school sub-domains, managed like fiefdoms, with strict rules for professors who can teach in different schools.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Yet it\u2019s at the intersections of seemingly-disparate domains where breakthrough innovation can occur.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Maybe intersections bring a\u00a0greater\u00a0chance of future work opportunity, because that young person can increase their focus in one arena or another as they discover new options for work \u2014 and because this is what meaningful work in the future is going to look like.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">This posting strikes me as an endorsement for interdisciplinary degrees. I agree with much of this. It&#8217;s just hard to find the right combination of disciplines. But I supposed that depends upon the individual student and what he\/she is passionate or curious about.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Speaking of the future of work, also see:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneusefulthing.org\/p\/centaurs-and-cyborgs-on-the-jagged\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Centaurs and Cyborgs on the Jagged Frontier<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from oneusefulthing.org by Ethan Mollick<br \/>\n<em>I think we have an answer on whether AIs will reshape work&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">A lot of people have been asking if AI is really a big deal for the future of work. We have a new paper that strongly suggests the answer is YES.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oneusefulthing.org\/p\/centaurs-and-cyborgs-on-the-jagged\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/substackcdn.com\/image\/fetch\/w_1456,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep\/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1d0dcea1-a78d-49f6-8410-c356f71aa535_1756x1120.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Consultants using AI finished 12.2% more tasks on average, completed tasks 25.1% more quickly, and produced 40% higher quality results than those without. Those are some very big impacts. Now, let\u2019s add in the nuance.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Next, The Future of Work is\u2026 Intersections &#8212; from linkedin.com by Gary A. Bolles; via Roberto Ferraro So much of the way that we think about education and work is organized into silos. Sure, that\u2019s one way to ensure a depth of knowledge in a field and to encourage learners to develop mastery. 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