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In a ChatGPT World, Are Writers Necessary?

I keep thinking about that book “Are Men Necessary?” by Maureen Dowd … a funny, attention-grabbing title about gender politics. But what if we replace “men” with “writers”? Are writers necessary in our post-AI, generative-text world? It’s something I never thought I’d have to think about. When my designer friends were losing work to India […]

The Power of Storytelling: Lessons From the TED Stage

When Sheryl Sandberg read a draft of her TED talk to her husband — a talk that would become the best-selling book Lean In — he told her that while the facts where all there, he wasn’t being drawn in. She wisely scrapped it. Rather than opening with stats, Sheryl decided to begin with a story: She’s […]