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Agents are here: OpenAI's chaos vs. Microsoft's control

If you’re tired of hype without action when it comes to AI agents, you’re not alone. Here's our Lead AI Consultant, Chase's, no-BS take on what the big players’ agents are actually capable of.

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Agents
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Staying silent on AI is almost as bad as banning it

The piece of data from our latest AI Proficiency Report that we can’t stop thinking about: Silence on AI breeds more AI skepticism than an outright AI ban. So if you’ve been gathering your thoughts on AI, now is the time to put them in writing.

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Change Management
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What AI means for the entry level job and your next career move

What does AI’s automation of entry level tasks mean for college grads, interns, and anyone looking to switch industries? We sat down with labor economist Sania Khan to talk about the rebuilding of the career ladder with AI.

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How to use AI for SEO content without sacrificing quality

Can AI generate SEO content that ranks? We put it to the test in 2024 and the answer is 'yes, but....'

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Use cases
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The 2024 AI advancements that changed everything

Our Lead AI Consultant, Chase Ballard is walking through the AI advancements that changed everything in 2024 – and what that means for you in 2025.

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2024 Wrapped: Our top 3 insights from a year of covering AI use cases

We added over 30,000 subscribers to our AI Strategy Brief community in 2024. We also spoke with more than 50 experts about how they’re getting value from AI. So this week, we analyzed the data from our 50+ posts this year to see what resonated most with you.

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Strategy Brief
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You’re redesigning the wrong workflows with AI

Why your biggest pain points actually shouldn't be your first agents.

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Workflow redesign
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Everything you need to know when building your 2027 AI plan

You have questions as your build you 2027 AI plan. Our Head of AI has answers.

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Transformation planning
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How long does it take to build an AI agent?

Building agents sounds like one kind of project. It's not - and understanding the difference in effort is critical.

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Agentic workflows
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20 questions about 2027 AI budget planning

You'll get a lot of questions from your CFO about AI budgets in 2027. Here's how to answer them.

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AI strategy
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Freeze backfills to fund your AI budget

Freeze hiring for your backfills to free up costs for AI transformation

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AI strategy
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5 ways to get managers to lead your AI strategy

You need your people managers translating strategy into behavior. Here's how to inspire them to action.

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Management
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For any

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leader responsible for AI success

From org-wide impact to department-level use cases, Section HQ gives every leader the insights they need to drive progress.

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How to build, deploy, and govern AI agents in enterprise organizations

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