Imagine a world where you never again introduce yourself by your job title—because jobs, as we know them, have become irrelevant. Think about it: as AI automates away the bulk of what we considered ‘work,’ the scaffolding of identity built on careers begins to erode.

What happens when AI leads the teams, senses the market shifts faster than any CEO, and handles the creative brainstorms more deftly than the cleverest agency? Work won’t disappear, but its meaning will. The badge of ‘product manager’ or ‘designer’ won’t matter like it did; instead, your edge is your ability to synthesize, question, adapt, and persist when the playbook is rewritten overnight.

The tough news? Prepping for this reality isn’t about picking the ‘right’ profession or technical tool. It’s about building a mind that doesn’t fracture when the rules change—and keeps learning even as AI does the heavy lifting. Abstract thinking, critical curiosity, and metacognitive awareness will be table stakes in the post-AGI era.

If you’re asking how to future-proof your resume, you might be starting in the wrong place. The better question: Who will you be, and how will you contribute, when most of what you currently do is done better—by machines you can barely understand? Read More