Andrew Hilger

Andrew Hilger writes and speaks about leadership, AI, the future of work, and digital transformation.

  • Favorite Books of 2024

    Favorite Books of 2024

    Every so often, something you read fires off a constellation of neurons that results in an intense moment of clarity. Or maybe it’s not clarity that you feel, but you better understand your confusion. You’re left with a more informed question to ponder. The author has turned a phrase or connected a dot you hadn’t…

  • A Eulogy I’d Like to Deliver

    A Eulogy I’d Like to Deliver

    Dearly beloved, We are gathered here today To pay our respects to a leadership style Borne out of a desire for safety and A fear of losing control. A leadership style that, paradoxically, Fosters fear and strips us of agency. You knew him as Boss or The Big Man, Feared knocking on his office door,…

  • The Most Basic Advice

    The Most Basic Advice

    I share a lot of advice, but I’m not sure I’ve shared the most basic: 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝗳. That should be the baseline, but for some reason, it’s become unfashionable to say it. Maybe people worry about offending someone with different priorities. I get it. You shouldn’t work to the detriment of your family…

  • The Intelligence Race (from the cockroach perspective)

    The Intelligence Race (from the cockroach perspective)

    A few weeks ago, Dario Amodei (Anthropic founder) told Lex Fridman human-level AI could be available as soon as 2026. Sam Altman has shared a similar timeline. These guys have an insider’s view on progress, AND they have a vested interest in feeding the hype machine. Either way, the race is on! It’s been on….

  • Our Digital Future

    Our Digital Future

    I’ve seen our digital future, and, in a word, it 𝒔𝒖𝒄𝒌𝒔. They promise frictionless transactions– ever-cheaper goods and services. “Just buy into the digital dream,” they say. “We’ll do more with less.” Not only have I seen the future, I spent 90 minutes with 30,000 friends outside of Yankee Stadium Saturday night realizing how much…

Andrew Hilger

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