AI Adoption Episodes

Your AI rollout will only be as healthy as the culture it lands in. Brett Schklar, CEO of GROW Powered and author of AI Without the BS, has talked with nearly 2,000 CEOs about AI. He explains why so much of the workforce is still afraid of it, why adoption starts with 1% wins instead of home runs, and why IT should not lead the charge. TOPICS COVERED Why AI follows the culture you already have What fear of AI looks like two or three levels below the CEO Why 1% better each week beats sw...

Seventy percent of technology transformations fail — and it is not the technology. It is the human adoption gap. In this solo author read, Donna P. Mitchell reads Chapter 5 of her book Pivoting to Technology Adoption: Mind the Gap — the chapter that closes Part One and makes the case that buy-in is not a nice-to-have. It is the whole game. TOPICS COVERED - The four readiness questions most organizations never ask - Why understanding has to come before every other investment - Why training is...

It was never the technology. In this solo author read, host Donna P. Mitchell reads Chapter 1 of her book Pivoting to Technology Adoption: Mind the Gap — the case for why 70% of technology transformations fail, and what the 30% do differently. Deployment is an event. Adoption is a process. The distance between them is where organizations lose millions and billions of dollars every year. Drawing on 49 years across five industries — from the Bell System to US Airways to Johnson & Johnson — Donn...