By skyforbes 
Let’s go step by step. I’ll show you how to survive (and even thrive) using ChatGPT as your ally rather than your competitor — with practical, income-generating ideas for someone with your IT background.
🧭 Step 1: Shift Your Mindset from Employee to AI-Augmented Professional
You don’t need to compete against ChatGPT.
You need to learn to work with it, build on top of it, and offer human value that AI can’t replace — judgment, problem-solving, empathy, and context.
Think of ChatGPT as your virtual assistant, researcher, and content generator — not your rival.
💼 Step 2: Identify Your Leverage as a Corporate IT Professional
You already have:
- Strong technical understanding (systems, processes, automation)
- Experience with business workflows
- Likely exposure to tools like Excel, Power BI, ERP, CRM, or coding
- A sense of corporate communication and professionalism
These are massive advantages. Most people using ChatGPT don’t know how to connect AI with business…