Skip to content

Articles of Interest

  • Home
  • About

Author: andreweverett360

April 6, 2023 andreweverett360

People 55 and older are the fastest-growing segment of the workforce

Callum Borchers wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal titled Bosses Want Hard Workers—So They’re Hiring Older People (6 April 2023).

Continue reading “People 55 and older are the fastest-growing segment of the workforce” →
April 1, 2023 andreweverett360

Alex Murrell: Distinctiveness has died.

Alex Murrell wrote a blog post titled The Age of Average (March 20, 2023).

« This article argues that from film to fashion and architecture to advertising, creative fields have become dominated and defined by convention and cliché. Distinctiveness has died. In every field we look at, we find that everything looks the same. Welcome to the age of average. »

Continue reading “Alex Murrell: Distinctiveness has died.” →
March 27, 2023 andreweverett360

Paul DelSignore on AI and the Law

Paul DelSignore wrote a Medium post titled AI and the Law: What You Need To Know (21 March 2023).

Continue reading “Paul DelSignore on AI and the Law” →
March 18, 2023 andreweverett360

Why leaders should adopt an emergent rather than a reductionist approach to digital transformation

Mike Walsh wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled  How to Navigate the Ambiguity of a Digital Transformation (November 29, 2021).

Continue reading “Why leaders should adopt an emergent rather than a reductionist approach to digital transformation” →
March 17, 2023 andreweverett360

College enrollment declines as apprenticeships increase

Douglas Belkin wrote a Wall Street Journal article titled More Students Are Turning Away From College and Toward Apprenticeships (March 16, 2023).

Continue reading “College enrollment declines as apprenticeships increase” →
March 14, 2023 andreweverett360

ChatGPT and the Socratic method

Jeremy Tate wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal titled Socrates Never Wrote a Term Paper (5 February 2023). “In the ChatGPT era, evaluating student performance through traditional term papers no longer makes sense.”

Continue reading “ChatGPT and the Socratic method” →
March 9, 2023March 17, 2023 andreweverett360

Mitch Goldstein on Design Education

Zachary Petit interviewed Mitch Goldstein for a Fast Company titled Design education is ready for a revolution (6 March 2023).  Mitch Goldstein is an associate professor at Rochester Institute of Technology.  Goldstein is the author of How to Be a Design Student (And How to Teach Them).

Continue reading “Mitch Goldstein on Design Education” →
March 8, 2023March 7, 2023 andreweverett360

Chris Mowles on Uncertainty

Chris Mowles wrote a Medium post titled The experience of uncertainty (3 Mar 2023).

Continue reading “Chris Mowles on Uncertainty” →
March 7, 2023 andreweverett360

Michael Simmons on Long-Term Time Horizon

Michael Simmons wrote a Medium post titled Bezos, Musk, & Buffett See The World Differently, Because They See Time Differently (May 14, 2020).

Continue reading “Michael Simmons on Long-Term Time Horizon” →
March 1, 2023 andreweverett360

Employees are more likely to quit when their work relationships are merely transactional

Stephen Trzeciak, Anthony Mazzarelli, and Emma Seppälä wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled Leading with Compassion Has Research-Backed Benefits (27 February 2023).

Continue reading “Employees are more likely to quit when their work relationships are merely transactional” →

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts

Recent Posts

  • The Fundamental Complexity of Business
  • What Mr. Rogers knew about leadership
  • MLK Jr: The Purpose of Education
  • Why Government Cannot Be Run Like a Business
  • Clumsy writing will usually have gotten the ideas wrong too
  • Cognitive Debt and Technical Debt
  • Is the decline of reading making politics dumber?
  • People rate selves better than average, even faced with objective data to the contrary.
  • Why language models hallucinate
  • Austrian Economics vs. Chicago Economics
  • Dynamic Uncertainty
  • Myths of Growth
  • If scientists’ knowledge is segregated in non-overlapping silos, there can’t be cross-pollination between fields
  • A.I. is not replacing radiologists
  • AI notetakers: Legal Issues
  • Large language models ease surface workload but also mute the neural and linguistic fingerprints that mark genuine learning.
  • The Lost Ethics of Deep Reading
  • Paradise Lost
  • A Culture of Character
  • Artificial Insubordination
  • The Destructive Power of Unbridled Optimism
  • Identitarianism
  • Complexity and Experimentation: The Rebellious Bee
  • The End of Deep Reading and What It Costs Us
  • Surge in community college fake students defrauds financial aid and displaces legitimate students.
  • Fat Over Lean Rule in Oil Painting
  • Complexity Debt
  • Frank Ryan’s Flesh Tone Color Palette in Oil Painting
  • Hiring Leaders: Am I looking forward or backward?
  • Businesses need to be comfortable with ambiguity as ambiguous definitions are often those which most accurately capture broader patterns
  • Liminal Thinking
  • George Orwell: Politics and the English Language
  • Culture Fit vs. Culture Add
  • Two cost drivers of U.S. health care: price opacity and doctor shortage
  • The Unintended Consequences of Open Offices
  • 18th Century English: capitalizing common nouns and long S
  • H pencils are hard. B pencils are soft. So why are they called B?
  • Are Colleges Getting Disability Accommodations All Wrong?
  • The doorway effect
  • Michael Mauboussin: Embracing Complexity
  • A Grumpy Economist on Inflation’s Causes
  • So this is what’s happened to the world: optimization trumps human preference
  • Hijacking the brand equity of EF Hutton
  • How creative destruction can save higher education
  • New FTC Rule bans buying followers and sham reviews
  • Pineal gland helps regulate circadian rhythm
  • Visible light is only 0.0035 percent of the electromagnetic spectrum
  • Value Destruction at Nike
  • Postage is going up again. USPS in a death spiral
  • Rory Sutherland on ROI and Opportunity Cost
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
Articles of Interest
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Articles of Interest
    • Join 63 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Articles of Interest
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...
 

    Design a site like this with WordPress.com
    Get started