INSIGHTS from

Your Transformational Ally

INSIGHTS from

#YourTransformationalAlly

Why AI Advice Fails Small Businesses

Birgit Gosejacob

Published on: 17/07/2026

76% of small businesses use AI. Only 14% have changed how they operate. The gap isn't discipline - it's that the advice was written for someone else's business.

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Your AI is not lying to you. That's the problem.

Birgit Gosejacob

Published on: 03/06/2026

New Stanford research shows AI validates harmful behavior 47% of the time and makes leaders more certain they are right. Here is why that is an issue for leaders - right now.

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Your Most Resistant Employee Might Be Your Most Important One.

Birgit Gosejacob

Published on: 28/04/2026

The employee pushing back hardest on your AI strategy might be the most valuable person in the room. Here's the science behind why - and what to do with it.

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The AI Jobs Debate Has Two Sides. You're Not on Either of Them.

Birgit Gosejacob

Published on: 27/04/2026

The AI jobs debate is dominated by two positions: mass unemployment is coming, or AI will create more jobs than it destroys. For the CEO running a 20 to 200-person company, neither position helps. Here's the conversation that actually matters.

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