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When couples in knowledge work question their professional relevance

My partner and I both work in academia and we've noticed our dinner conversations have become debates about whether expertise still matters in the internet age, and it's affecting how we see each other's work and our relationship.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Two people are watching their shared professional identity dissolve as traditional expertise loses cultural authority.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Printing press and knowledge democratization?”

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