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In the age of AI, ‘old-school AI’ is what will set you apart

As machines increasingly influence how we communicate, two distinctly human skills will determine who thrives in the new era of work.

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I’ve been teaching strategic communication at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business (GSB) and coaching executives for almost two decades. Recently, I’m consistently hit with one concern from students and executives alike: With AI taking over, what will be left for me?

It’s a fair question. When AI can complete many of our administrative tasks better........

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