Cameron HeroldFounder of the COO Alliance & Invest In Your Leaders Training

Afraid of AI Taking Your Job? Beat It by Replacing Yourself First | Life360 (Podcast 490)

9 Jul 2025 · 1 min

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A speaker advises people worried about technology replacing their jobs to proactively ‘replace themselves’—identify how software or AI could perform their role, design that transition, and use it to unlock larger, higher-opportunity roles that require different skills and more people.

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This would be my advice to people who are worried about getting replaced. Try to think about how you're going to help replace yourself. I mean, that's what software has to do, right? Like, if you're office and you're worried about office getting replaced, you have to think about, like, how do we replace that old version and come up with something that's indispensable? And, you know, I think that's true with individuals and the jobs that you're in. If you're like, I wonder if technology could do my job, be the one who figures out how that happens and that it opens the next set of doors. And the next set of doors generally are an order of magnitude more opportunity and they'll need more people, but they'll lead them doing something different.