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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. »

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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).

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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).

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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).

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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.”

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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).

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March 8, 2023March 7, 2023 andreweverett360

Chris Mowles on Uncertainty

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

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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).

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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).

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February 28, 2023 andreweverett360

Financialization in Health Care

Eileen Applebaum and Rosemary Batt wrote a paper titled  Financialization in Health Care: The Transformation of US Hospital Systems for the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) (September 09, 2021).

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