Allison Dulin Salisbury

Oct 24, 2024 | forbes.com | Allison Dulin Salisbury

Small businesses employ almost half of all Americans working in the private sector—and in the past decade, they’ve created an outsized share of new jobs. These are the local restaurants, doggie daycares, florists, salons, and construction companies that create good jobs and are the fabric of our day-to-day lives. They are community anchors everywhere, but are especially critical employers in historically-disadvantaged neighborhoods in our cities and in the small towns that dot our country.

Oct 7, 2024 | forbes.com | Allison Dulin Salisbury

Higher education was born, in places like Oxford and Cambridge, as a tutorial system. But over the centuries, higher education moved further and further away from that model through waves of expansion and democratization—reaching a point where the 500-person lecture hall came to be synonymous with college. Similarly, apprenticeship was our first system for developing new workers—a multi-year process of learning alongside an expert tradesperson.

Oct 7, 2024 | flipboard.com | Allison Dulin Salisbury

8 hours agoMelinda French Gates has been very busy since her divorce and subsequent departure from the Gates Foundation. For example, she launched her own venture, with $12.5 billion to put toward advancing causes she cares about, specifically those related to women and families. She has even gotten involved …

May 14, 2024 | forbes.com | Allison Dulin Salisbury

My physical therapist and I recently got onto the topic of AI, and he asked what every parent wants to know: What will this mean for my kids? His kids are in middle school, and it’s not easy to predict what the world will look like when they get their first professional jobs. But there are some bets that are a lot safer than others. Skilled trades and healthcare services that require a human touch, like physical therapy, are one good bet. So one option is to follow in their dad’s footsteps.

Oct 23, 2023 | forbes.com | Allison Dulin Salisbury

*note: the title of this article was written by Guild’s internal GPTAutomation of all kinds is transforming work—with as much as 30% of the work people do today potentially being done by a machine in the near future. And for even a casual reader of the news, it would be impossible to miss the fact that generative AI is a big part of this transformation.