A task performed by Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and career issues.
Not yet. Workers want this automated (3.4/5), but experts rate today's AI capability at only 2.5/5, the technology isn't there. It's an R&D Opportunity.
How much the people who do this task want AI to take it over (avg of 10 workers).
How capable experts rate current AI at this task (avg of 2 experts).
How much human involvement should stay?
The Human Agency Scale (H1–H5) captures how much human direction workers think this task should keep.
Why workers want this automated
- Frees up time for higher-value work40%
- Reduces human error40%
- Helps handle larger scale30%
- It's stressful20%
- It's repetitive10%
- It's difficult10%
How to automate this
Workers want this gone, but today's tools only get part of the way. Automate the edges.
Routine communication
Template the repeatable parts, keep the human touch where it counts.
- 1Use saved replies and templates for common messages.
- 2Auto-route and auto-respond to routine requests with rules.
- 3Draft with AI, then review and send it yourself.
Tools that can help
Know a better way, or spot an error?
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This is 1 of 7 tasks studied for Business Teachers, Postsecondary, where workers want 86% of tasks automated.
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