“Change is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.”
Seth Godin
Author, entrepreneur, marketing philosopher
As you may know, I’ve spent much of the past five months sequestered in hotel rooms, working on my forthcoming book. It’s due for publication in September 2016, and I’ll be revealing the title very soon, but for now I’m in the final stages of “putting it to bed”. I sent the first draft to my publishers a few weeks ago, and later today I’m due to deliver the full finished manuscript. I’m spending the rest of today tuning, tweaking, polishing and generally doing my best to improve the manuscript, but I thought you might like to look at an excerpt from one of my favourite chapters. The excerpt references the chart (pictured below) which has been “cherry-picked” from a list of over 700 jobs spread across the range from low probability of computerisation to highest risk of computerisation. Here’s the excerpt from the book, due to be published by Wiley-Capstone, 2016: