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Longer-form thoughts on AI, automation, and building better businesses.
Before You Automate Anything, Do This One Thing
So before you buy the software, before you book the demo, before you ask what AI can do for your business, sit down and draw out what your business actually does. Start with one process. One workflow. The one that causes the most friction or eats the most time. Map it, document it, and fix what you find. Then, and only then, think about what to hand to a machine
Read more →The Patchwork Business: What to Do When Your Systems Don't Talk to Each Other
The businesses that are winning aren't the ones with the most tools. They're the ones who figured out which tools they actually need, made those tools work together properly, and eliminated everything else. That's not a technology problem. It's a thinking problem. And it's one worth sitting down to solve properly, before another year passes and you're still paying the patchwork tax.
Read more →You Don't Have a Technology Problem. You Have a Journey Problem
The tools don't come first. The map comes first. Get that right, and the technology becomes straightforward. Skip it, and you're just buying the same problem in a different box.
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