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The Pilot-to-Production Chasm: Why “Successful Pilots” Still Fail

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Series Post #2 The Pilot-to-Production Chasm: Why GenAI “Success” Often Stops at the Pilot Most organizations can launch an AI pilot. Very few can integrate it into core workflows without breaking in edge cases, losing trust, or creating more work than they remove. The uncomfortable truth The report highlights a steep drop from investigation → …

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The GenAI Divide: Why 95% Get Zero ROI (and What the 5% Do Differently)

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AI + Operations Series Based on MIT NANDA Research (2025) The GenAI Divide: Why 95% of Organizations Get Zero ROI Enterprise spend on GenAI is huge, adoption is high, and yet most organizations report no measurable P&L impact. The “GenAI Divide” explains why only a small group extracts real value—and how to join them. Quick …

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From AI Hype to Real Results: Turning Automation into Operational Efficiency

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AI is no longer a “nice to have” experiment. For many organizations, it’s becoming a critical part of how they operate, compete, and grow. Yet there is still a painful gap between AI hype and measurable business results. The good news? You don’t need a massive transformation project to unlock value. You need a practical, …

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Operational Efficiency in the Age of AI: Where to Start When You Have Limited Resources

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    Home › Insights›AI & Operational Efficiency AI · Operational Efficiency Operational efficiency with AI doesn’t start big. It starts smart. Learn how to identify small, high-impact AI quick wins that help your team reduce manual work, improve decisions, and do more with the resources you already have. Reading time: ~9 min Audience: SMB …

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The AI Assistant for Sales Teams: Turning Customer Conversations into Revenue Insights

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Sales conversations are one of the most underutilized assets in modern marketing and sales teams. Every call, demo, or discovery meeting contains valuable signals about intent, budget, urgency, and decision-making readiness. Yet most of this data is lost in manual notes or never captured at all. An AI assistant changes this dynamic by automatically listening …

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How Mid-Sized Companies Can Use AI to Control Inventory Like Fortune 500s

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AI for Operations & Inventory 🤖 AI-powered inventory control Inventory used to be a guessing game: manual counts, spreadsheets, late-night calls to suppliers. Today, mid-sized companies can get Fortune 500–level visibility and control by combining computer vision, AI demand prediction, and automated reorder workflows—without rebuilding their entire tech stack. Best suited for: Mid-sized manufacturers, distributors, …

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5 Quick Wins to Automate Administrative Tasks with AI Without Changing Your Systems

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You don’t need a full digital transformation to get real value from Artificial Intelligence. Some of the fastest wins happen when you use AI to automate repetitive admin work inside the ERP, CRM, and spreadsheets you already use every day. Use Cases: ERPs, CRMs, Spreadsheets Difficulty: Low Time to Implement: Days, not months Most teams …

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From Gut Feeling to Data-Driven Forecasts: How AI Is Redefining Demand Planning

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AI is transforming demand planning by replacing intuition-based forecasts with real-time, data-driven predictions that reduce stockouts, improve forecast accuracy, and help companies respond faster to market changes. Modern AI models analyze historical sales, seasonality, promotions, and external signals such as weather or macro trends to continuously update forecasts, instead of relying on static spreadsheets and …

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