Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI A far better approach, we thought, was to adapt to the future by learning new lessons that would apply in a world with much greater job mobility. A decade later, we published the revised and updated edition of The Startup of You (note the dropping of the hyphen) to incorporate some of the major shifts that had occurred, from the massive increase in gig work to the effects of the COVID- 19 pandemic and the move to hybrid remote and in-person workplaces. We may well have to write a third edition to cover the rise of AI, and if so, we probably won’t wait until 2032 to publish it. (Who knows? By the time the third edition comes out, GPT-4 may be a full co-author.) Yes, changes may make it harder to follow the old career models, but a much more productive path is to look forward to how changes enable new opportunities. People need to ask themselves, “What could possibly go right?” Let’s explore some of the possible themes here. Reid: How might individual professionals use AI to help them implement the key career management concepts and recommendations found in the book The Startup of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha? Please write the answer in the form of a bulleted list. GPT-4: - Analyze data about an individual’s skills, experiences, and interests to identify career opportunities that align with their goals. - Suggest networking strategies and develop personal- ized strategies for marketing their personal brand. 112