From screens to streets: Why local community work is the future

March 18
35 mins

Episode Description

📚 What You'll Learn
  1. Why the "back to the 90s" prediction suggests internet-era careers will be massively disrupted as AI forces us to reconnect with our physical communities
  2. How AI is acting as a mirror that prompts us to think deeply about what we value as humans, not just economically but in terms of our core values
  3. Why building micro-communities and leveraging AI for local, hands-on work might become the new career path as digital work becomes automated




✍️ Some Takeaways
  • The internet era of careers is ending as AI automates digital work, potentially forcing a "back to the 90s" shift toward local, physical community work.
  • Community will become essential for navigating AI disruption because isolated individuals struggle while connected groups adapt together.
  • AI is prompting us to examine what we value as humans, forcing decisions about whether we let it replace us as people or use it to enhance life.
  • Values need directional energy behind them (valences) to create meaningful action and build a positive future.




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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonsaltzman/



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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milly-tamati/

Website: http://www.millytamati.com/



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