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Guest writer David Griffith returns with another post for his Muddy Boots Blog, this time talking about “Recovery and Our Minds.” I am sitting in the cardiac care wing of the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in my fashionable  hospital gown, looking out the 9th floor window, reflecting. Last Thursday I had open heart surgery to […]

Guest writer Jim Dettore returns this week with his blog post, “The Professional Service Tech: Grit Over Gloss.” Being a professional service technician isn’t about a shiny shirt with your name stitched on the chest. It’s about showing up early, not “on time.” It’s about walking into a job site where the machine outweighs you […]

Guest writer Ron Wilson returns this week with part 3 of his series on competing with AI in the workforce. Adopt an “AI-Augmented” Mindset Stop thinking, “Will AI take my job?” Start thinking, “How can AI make me better at my job?” Be curious, not fearful View AI as a tool, not a threat Focus […]

The Interview is part of guest writer David Griffith’s Muddy Boots blogs series. When I graduated from college and started interviewing for my first job, I was fortunate to get an interview with IBM. One of the meetings was with a branch manager in New York City. I walked into his office, and he was […]

Competing with AI in the Workforce is the 2nd installment of Ron Wilson’s blog posts on how our technological advances directly impact our day-to-day. Careers Most Likely to be Impacted by AI   Another question I asked AI was to identify 10 careers most likely to be replaced or heavily disrupted by AI in the […]

Recently there has been a lot of conversations about AI replacing entry level jobs, and in some cases roles that are well established within the organization. This concept hit closer to home while attending a recent birthday party where two friends shared how their children (40 somethings) had recently been laid off due to AI. […]