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The Jobless Future
Paperback
Series: The AI Transition, Book 2
PhilosophyTechnology & EngineeringGeneral Education
Publisher: Sandeep Chavan
Published: Oct 30 2025
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.91 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if losing your job isn't the end of work - but the beginning of evolution?
In The Jobless Future: Why Work Will Never Be the Same, engineer-turned-educator Sandeep J. Chavan presents a revolutionary framework for understanding the transformation of human purpose in the age of automation and artificial intelligence.
The book explores how the collapse of traditional employment systems is not a crisis but a correction - a necessary transition from labor to learning, from productivity to awareness. Through thought-provoking analysis, global reflections, and deeply human storytelling, Chavan reveals how the future will belong not to those who work hardest, but to those who learn consciously and evolve continuously.
At the heart of this transformation lies Universal Skill 2.0 - the meta-skill of adaptability, emotional intelligence, and consequence awareness - the foundation of lifelong relevance. Paired with the Ripple Work Model (Intent × Skill × Consequence), Chavan redefines success as coherence rather than competition, proposing that meaning in the 21st century will arise from alignment, not achievement.
The book also introduces new educational and ethical paradigms - the AI Mentor, Task Economy, and Skill Graph - all converging toward a single truth: the future of work is no longer about employment; it is about engagement, awareness, and contribution.
Structured in five parts, The Jobless Future journeys through:
- The decline of the industrial-age career and the rise of lifelong navigation.
- The global transformation of learning ecosystems in India, the U.S., Japan, and the Nordics.
- The shift from gig work to conscious contribution.
- The reawakening of human purpose beyond automation.
Rich with reflection prompts, ripple exercises, and philosophical insights, this book challenges conventional wisdom about success and stability. It invites readers to see technology not as a threat but as an accelerator of consciousness - a mirror that compels us to rediscover what makes us human.
Key Message:
Humans were never built for jobs - they were built for evolution.
The Jobless Future is more than a social commentary - it's a manual for awakening. It shows how to stay relevant not by resisting change, but by resonating with it, turning uncertainty into creativity and disruption into meaning.
For readers of Yuval Noah Harari, Daniel Susskind, and Peter Senge, this book bridges philosophy, technology, and education into a unified lens for navigating the 21st century. It belongs on the shelves of thinkers, educators, futurists, and anyone seeking to find coherence in the chaos of transformation.
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