The Paradox of Humility in a Digital Age: Finding Yourself by Forgetting Yourself

In a culture obsessed with self-promotion, personal branding, and curated online identities, C.S. Lewis’s observation that “True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less” offers a refreshing counterpoint. This subtle distinction—between self-deprecation and self-forgetfulness—points to a profound paradox at the heart of human flourishing: we find our truest selves …

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The IA Microcredential Factory: Market Conditions Favor Explosive Demand

Market Conditions Favor Explosive Demand The convergence of employer needs, student preferences, and policy support creates ideal conditions for community colleges to launch revenue-generating IA-powered microcredential programs. Employer Pain Points The skills gap in AI-relevant capabilities has reached crisis proportions, with 72% of companies reporting difficulty finding qualified workers (2024 SHRM survey). Simultaneously, traditional corporate …

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