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Thoughts on how to use Generative A.I. to write.
If you are not using a GenAI tool, like ChatGPT, you know someone that does.
And you've definitely read hundreds of LinkedIn posts that were entirely written by GenAI.
Did you notice that your colleague who used to write a short update like:
'Met with team for the quarterly review & cupcakes! #yum #teamwork #rockstars #cake'
Suddenly, they seemed to become much more ebullient and flowery in their words, emotional range, and emoji use?
And now, without fail, every post must have a final motivational message to stir the heart (and the Like button).
👩⚖️ Exhibit A:

Yes, that post was written without any input from me, no prompting of what the post should contain other than:
Write a LinkedIn post about a meeting
That's it. That's the prompt!
And you don't even need to go that far!
Why waste your words and typing fingers, just go for it super-brief with:
LinkedIn post for today
And...here it is:

With those few words I've got a pretty inspiring response.
- It's got the earnest, open tone.
- The bland relatable work-bound troubles: 'blockers' everyone!
- Hope for the future: 'moving in the right Continue reading