The Most Important Skill To Learn In The Next 10 Years With Devon Eriksen

Dan Koe December 8, 2024
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Devon Eriksen, author of Theft of Fire, grew up surrounded by images of space, brought home to him by his father, an engineer at JPL. After decades as a software engineer, the unwavering encouragement of his wives presented an opportunity to pursue his childhood dream of being an author. He began writing stories with a single overarching goal: give the reader something to love. In this podcast, we discuss the future-proof skill stack, how intelligence doesn't equal success, how to navigate the world of AI, becoming an independent author and creator, and more. ––– Devon Eriksen ––– Read Theft Of Fire: https://www.amazon.com/Theft-Fire-Orbital-Space-1/dp/1962514021/?tag=devoneriksen-20 Follow on X: https://x.com/Devon_Eriksen_ Subscribe on Substack: https://devoneriksen.substack.com/ Devon's website: https://devoneriksen.com/ ––– More Content ––– Listen To The Koe Cast - the audio version of this video: https://open.spotify.com/show/3lZRG3LCFZxKkQVSsCwoyN?si=012980a5fd694608 ––– Socials ––– Twitter: https://twitter.com/thedankoe Instagram: https://instagram.com/thedankoe YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/DanKoeTalks LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/thedankoe ––– Chapters ––– 0:00 Who Is Devon Eriksen? 1:23 Education, Intelligence, And The Future 27:00 AI And What Makes Us Human 47:54 How Do You Find Fulfillment? 59:39 Fiction Is Important. Stories Are Important. 1:16:10 Perception And Relationships With Money 1:25:11 Becoming An Author And Audience Building 1:45:53 Wrapping Up And What Is Upcoming From Devon #TheftOfFire #DevonEriksen #SkillAcquisition