Artificial Death of a Career: A tale of professional obsolescence and how to avoid it

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Dr. Helmut Schuster Dr. David Oxley

Artificial Death of a Career

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A tale of professional obsolescence and how to avoid it

Dr. Helmut Schuster, Dr. David Oxley

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Practical Inspiration Publishing
04 November 2025

Working patterns & practices; Advice on careers & achieving success

Business Book Awards 2026 Shortlisted in Business Self Development category

How do you advance your career when AI is rewriting the rules of success?

As AI and automation revolutionize the global workforce, professionals everywhere are asking the same urgent question: How can I stay relevant in the age of AI?

Artificial Death of a Career: A Tale of Professional Obsolescence and Reinvention blends storytelling and strategy to explore the human side of technological disruption. When Shey Sinope’s world collapses under the weight of the AI revolution, his personal fight to adapt becomes a roadmap for every professional determined to stay valuable, visible, and future-ready.

Award-winning authors, Drs. Schuster and Oxley, combine their behavioural science expertise with decades of experience as HR leaders and advisors to entrepreneurs and start-ups around the world, all delivered with their trademark wry sense of humour.

Inside, you’ll discover how to:

Stay relevant in the age of AI by mastering adaptability and continuous learning

Reinvent your career before technology or automation forces the change

Build a leadership mindset for the AI revolution and beyond

Recognize early signs of professional obsolescence—and counter them fast

Develop resilience and confidence that withstand economic and technological shifts

Transform your work identity from outdated to indispensable

Career and professional life advice rooted in authenticity, respect, and inclusion—championing a world where being true to yourself is the foundation for realizing your fullest potential.

Equal parts insightful and entertaining, this book helps readers future-proof their skills, reimagine success, and thrive through change rather than fear it. The future of work isn’t coming—it’s here. Learn how to adapt, evolve, and lead in the age of AI. Your career reinvention starts now.

By: Dr. Helmut Schuster, Dr. David Oxley
Imprint: Practical Inspiration Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 21mm
ISBN: 9781788608060
ISBN 10: 1788608062
Pages: 270
Publication Date: 04 November 2025
Recommended Age: 17 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Drs Schuster & Oxley are long-time collaborators, career futurists and researchers. Their award-winning writing partnership was founded on a mission to reimagine career and professional advice books for a modern audience. They describe their unique mix of storytelling with career coaching advice as Professional Advice Narrative Tales. Their goal; to entertain while helping at least one person better navigate a difficult career challenge… they hope that person is you.