Yet there is another reason to redesign and implement the learning loop. You also adapt better to changes in the workplace. In many industries, new technologies have ushered in innovative working methods and automation.23 Graphic design has disrupted the work of newspaper typesetters. Voice mail and smartphones have eliminated many secretarial jobs. Online travel sites have displaced travel agents. Robots have gnawed away at traditional factory jobs. These are punctuated changes—they rupture the fabric of work and make skills irrelevant. As such disruption continues, you might need to innovate
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