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When It's Time to Change, Then It's Time to Change - A Talk on Adaptability

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Explore the concept of adaptability in the tech industry through this insightful 40-minute conference talk from GOTO Chicago 2023. Delve into the importance of embracing change and developing your Adaptability Quotient (AQ) to thrive in a constantly evolving technological landscape. Learn about the three key components of AQ: change awareness, cognitive flexibility, and focused attention. Discover practical techniques for measuring and improving your adaptability, and understand how to effectively navigate the challenges posed by rapid innovations like generative AI. Draw inspiration from historical examples and gain valuable insights on fostering a more adaptable mindset for personal and professional growth in the fast-paced world of technology.

Syllabus

Intro
What does "change" mean to you?
How does change feel to you?
A lot can change in a year
Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis
Ice, water, gas
IQ, EQ, AQ
How to respond to generative AI
Step 1: Change awareness
Step 2: Cognitive flexibility
Step 3: Focused attention
Adaptability
Outro

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