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Key Takeaways Efficiency is no longer a safeguard — AI thrives on predictability, and the more routine your work becomes, the easier it is to automate.
To stay irreplaceable, cultivate curiosity, challenge your own patterns, and build the creative, cross-disciplinary habits machines can’t mimic.
Last week, I took a prospect call with a director who proudly told me that her team could “do their jobs in their sleep.”
She meant it as a compliment to their efficiency. I heard a death sentence.
Because here’s what I’m seeing across enterprise clients right now: AI doesn’t replace jobs — it replaces predictability.
The “boring” people getting automated out aren’t dull personalities. They’re the ones who’ve turned themselves into human flowcharts.
The analyst who runs the same reports every Monday.
The manager who gives the same feedback using the same template.
The developer who writes the same type of code that Copilot can now generate.
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