Next Insights - AI & Future of Work for Thought Leaders and Business

The Next Rules of Work + AI with Author Gary Bolles


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Have you ever wondered how AI is transforming the way we work and create?

 

In this first episode of the Next Insights Podcast, I had an enlightening conversation with co-founder of Next CoLabs, Gary Bolles about the profound impact AI is having on our personal and professional lives. We delved into the transition of AI from being a mere novelty to becoming an indispensable asset in the workplace, emphasizing the need for a shift in our mindset and skillset, focusing more on creativity and collaboration to keep pace with AI's advancements.

 

Throughout our discussion, we reflected on how AI is leveling the playing field, making creativity more accessible and fostering self-discovery. But despite these advancements, we shared our observations that some enterprises are still lagging in adopting AI tools, a hesitation that could hinder their growth and competitiveness. Join us as we explore the exciting possibilities that AI brings to our future, including:

 

  • The evolution of AI from a novelty to a critical workplace tool.
  • The need for a new mindset and skillset centered around creativity and collaboration.
  • The emergence of personal AI as a "mindset partner" and the potential to not only enhance productivity but also to reshape organizational structures entirely.
  • AI's role in democratizing creativity and facilitating self-discovery.
  • The slow adoption of AI tools in enterprise settings and the potential consequences.
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    Our discussion underscored the undeniable importance of embracing AI, not just as a technological advancement, but as a catalyst for personal and professional growth. As we navigate this rapidly evolving work landscape, it's clear that those who adapt and integrate AI into their lives will be the ones to thrive. 

     

    Connect with Michael Morrissey and Next CoLabs:

    Next CoLabs Website

    Michael Morrissey LinkedIn

     

    Resources mentioned in this episode:

    Next CoLabs + AI Newsletter

    Book: The Next Rules of Work by Gary Bolles

    Book: The Disruption Mindset by Charlene Li

    Book: The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma by Mustafa Suleyman

    App: Pi: Personal AI Assistant

      

    Connect with Gary Bolles:

    Website

    LinkedIn

     

    About Gary Bolles:

    Gary A. Bolles is a renowned author and lecturer, specializing in the future of work, learning, and organizations. He has authored "The Next Rules of Work," a guide to navigating the new work landscape in the post-pandemic era. With over 1.3 million learners on LinkedIn Learning, Bolles offers courses on topics like Learning Mindset, Learning Agility, and Leading Change. As the adjunct Chair for the Future of Work at Singularity University, he helps individuals and organizations understand the impact of exponential change. Additionally, as a partner in Charrette LLC, he assists various entities in developing strategies for the future.

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    Next Insights - AI & Future of Work for Thought Leaders and BusinessBy Michael Morrissey