[Y]es, it saves me from some data entry, saves me some menial tasks that aren’t all that stimulating. But at the same time, some of those folks also told me it’s in those sort of quiet, repetitive task moments when sometimes they have an epiphany.
I think if we’re honest with ourselves, we can only spend so much time really in deep thought. I mean, we do need mental breaks. We want to guard against burnout.
Like it or not, I’ve got to lean into it. At this stage, my boss just wants to see effort toward AI adoption. For my next role, though? It’ll be a baseline requirement.
Convince me, please
What’s your incentive to reduce your billable hours?
AI power users [a]re impressing their bosses and leaving coworkers in the dust….[T]he biggest thing that distinguishes them is experimentation. It’s the lay folks who have just spent some time experimenting. And so what they do is just a lot of trial and error. The power users are very good about tailoring their prompts and then following up.