You just attended an exciting AI training workshop . You’re enthusiastic, your team is buzzing, and you’re already applying AI-generated ideas into your next project. Fast-forward 30 days: the buzz is gone. The new tools sit unused, AI-focused meetings get pushed aside for “real work,” and your management wonders what tangible benefits the training delivered. Sound familiar? You’re not alone.
Category: Generative AI
Using AI isn’t new (Grammarly, anyone?), but now that it’s at our fingertips, there’s certainly a lot more chatter about it – and so much more potential. Yet many people are simply going through the motions. How about you? Are you using AI as a tool or as a crutch? This isn’t just a semantic debate – it’s a decision
A recent survey released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce revealed that roughly 40-65% of U.S. small businesses were using some form of AI by late 2024 into early 2025. Now, this number is going to change region-by-region, but’s definitely going up. As I go around the country working with chambers, I’m seeing a number that’s probably on the lower
I tell this story all the time… When I do AI trainings at conferences, and stick around for the rest of the program, I get the same joke over and over. We’ll be in a meeting, and someone will say, “We need to do X, Y and Z.” Without fail, someone next to me will slap my arm and say,