Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here’s What Comes Next - Readwise Highlights

Metadata

  • Author: Joe Hudson
  • Full Title: Knowledge Work Is Dying—Here’s What Comes Next
  • Category: articles
  • Summary: AI is taking over knowledge-based jobs, making emotional clarity, discernment, and connection essential skills for the future. As expertise becomes less valuable, wisdom work will be key to staying relevant in a world where AI excels at information processing. Leaders are now focusing on these human skills to connect deeply and make better decisions, ensuring they remain indispensable.
  • URL: https://every.to/thesis/knowledge-work-is-dying-here-s-what-comes-next/

Highlights

  • Our entire society is built around knowledge as a scarce, precious resource. (View Highlight)
  • The leverage has shifted from what you can do to how you show up while doing it. Competence is now table stakes. (View Highlight)
  • Wisdom is how to live. It is the residue of mistakes, metabolized by time and reflection. It can’t be rushed, and it can’t be copy-pasted. It is an embodied—as in felt in the body—experience, guidance from the inside. (View Highlight)
  • Google’s Project Aristotle, which set out to understand what made teams successful, found that of all variables studied, psychological safety was the number-one predictor of high-performing teams. (View Highlight)