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Blue Ocean Career
Always dreamed of working in a particular field or for a high-profile company? Pretty good chance you’re not alone. Which means you’re dreaming of a Red Ocean where highly qualified candidates never hear back… or, maybe worse, collect silver medals. Maybe you need to stop swimming toward shark-infested waters…
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The Four Phases of a Potential AI Job Apocalypse
Every day, another frustrated job seeker, computer science degree in hand, sends resumes into an abyss. Is this just a soft patch in the economy– a time for companies to wait out some of the current uncertainty? Or a structural, AI-driven shift? A few months ago, Anthropic founder Dario Amodei suggested the latter. He said…
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Time to Van Halenify the Recruiting Process
In the early 80s, Van Halen was rocking arenas. Eddie wailed away while spandex-clad David Lee strutted the stage with endless amounts of hair spray and moxie. They brought bigger equipment, cranked up their amps, and did whatever they could to blow out some kid’s ear drums. They were Van-Bleepin’-Halen! They also refused to eat…
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Not All Who Wander Are Lost
<The world has gotten heavier and career paths even more uncertain since I first posted this article six years ago. As we hit back-to-school season and young people wrestle with the feeling that everyone else has life figured out, I thought it might be a good time to dust it off.> On Halloween of 1997,…
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Using AI Won’t Save Your Job– It Might Kill It Faster
You’ve heard the warnings: “AI is coming for your job.” “Don’t get left behind.” “Learn to use the tools.” Once, this advice felt smart. Now? It’s a cliché. “AI won’t take your job. Someone who knows AI will take your job.” OK. Message received. You’ve integrated AI into your routine. At first, it felt unnatural….
Andrew Hilger
Andrew Hilger helps people find fulfillment in this ever-changing world of work.
Andrew Hilger
Writer | Speaker | Advisor
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