beforeyouscale

Land Before You Scale

Before You Scale, Land It Once The fastest path to everywhere goes through one place. Your AI strategy looks ambitious. That is the problem. I say that to almost every leader I talk to right now, because the roadmap is impressive on paper and producing very little in reality. The plan covers six departments. The […]

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INBOX INSIGHTS: (2026-08-26) Walking Back Productivity, Vibe Coding Part 4

INBOX INSIGHTS: (2026-08-26) Walking Back Productivity, Vibe Coding Part 4 :: View in browser 👉 Take our new course, AI for Writers! Watch This Newsletter 🎧 Listen to this newsletter as an MP3 How do you walk back your productivity? You would think that our pipeline or payroll is what keeps me up at night. […]

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In-Ear Insights: Why Does AI Write Slop?

In-Ear Insights: Why Does AI Write Slop?

In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss how to stop AI from turning your writing into repetitive slop and replace it with authentic human voice. You will discover why AI drifts into repetitive phrasing and how to stop it. You will learn to measure your unique writing style […]

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enterpriseaipt3

Enterprise AI Part 3

In this week’s Data Diaries, Enterprise AI part 3, last week’s governance-illusion frame leads straight here: the audit trail you owe the regulator starts with data you can actually account for. The cheapest piece of your 2026 AI stack is the model. The expensive piece, the one that shows up in audits, board meetings, and […]

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aipurgatory

Stop Hiding in AI Pilot Purgatory

You’re Not Stuck in AI Pilot Purgatory. You’re Hiding In It. A pilot is not a commitment, and that is the whole problem. You haven’t been stuck in pilot purgatory. You have been hiding in it. I want to say that as plainly as I can. The pilots are not the problem. Most of them […]

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INBOX INSIGHTS: What Does AI Cost You, Vibe Coding Part 2 (2026-08-12)

INBOX INSIGHTS: What Does AI Cost You, Vibe Coding Part 2 (2026-08-12) :: View in browser 👉 Read our newest paper on what jobs AI can actually take! Watch This Newsletter 🎧 Listen to this newsletter as an MP3 What does AI cost you? I saw a post on Threads last week, and I haven’t […]

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So What Theoretical AI Usage

So What? Theoretical AI Usage

So What? Marketing Analytics and Insights Live airs every Thursday at 1 pm EST. You can watch on YouTube Live. Be sure to subscribe and follow so you never miss an episode! In this episode, Katie, Chris, and John dissect theoretical AI usage and contrast academic research with practical implementation. You will uncover hidden capabilities […]

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90dayaiplans

Realistic 90 Day AI Plans

A Realistic 90-Day AI Plan This is the last issue in the series. Thank you for sticking with me through the last three pieces. You’ve learned more about the unglamorous side of AI work than most in our field are willing to share. That matters. Quick recap of where we’ve been: Issue 1: The gap isn’t […]

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INBOX INSIGHTS: Your Org Chart Blocked Your AI, Vibe Coding Part 1 (2026-08-05)

INBOX INSIGHTS: Your Org Chart Blocked Your AI, Vibe Coding Part 1 (2026-08-05) :: View in browser 👉 Read our newest paper on what jobs AI can actually take! Watch This Newsletter 🎧 Listen to this newsletter as an MP3 You Didn’t Stall. Your Org Chart Blocked You. Let me describe your past year with […]

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In-Ear Insights: AI Enablement and Jobs AI Can Do

In-Ear Insights: AI Enablement and Jobs AI Can Do

In this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss why a popular claim about artificial intelligence taking over jobs misses the mark. You will discover what AI enablement is, how to break your daily tasks into clear steps that reveal what computers handle. You will learn a testing method that […]

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