21st century Quote by Rasheed Ogunlaru
““With our advances in technology and obsession with business cost efficiency - yet lack of deep dialogue, empathy and strategy - can anyone tell me what the role of the human being will be by mid 21st Century?””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Panel Discussion on Future of Work, 2023
Technology accelerates efficiency but erodes human connection, prompting questions about future human roles.
In simple terms: Tech boosts speed but can ignore people.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate empathy and strategic dialogue alongside tech.
Themes
technology
efficiency
humanity
future work
empathy
Mood
concerned
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
reflective
When to use this quote
- business meetings
- team leadership
- policy making
- educational curricula
- personal development
Key Concepts
strategic communication
human-centered design
ethical AI
Questions to Reflect On
- How can organizations embed empathy in tech-driven processes?
- What skills will define valuable human contributions?
A Different Perspective
Technology alone cannot replace nuanced human judgment.
