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The government just spent billions on AI tools their people barely know how to use. Sound familiar? You bought that platform. Paid the monthly fee. Watched your team ignore it. $200/month gone, and n
The government just spent billions on AI tools their people barely know how to use. Sound familiar?
You bought that platform. Paid the monthly fee. Watched your team ignore it. $200/month gone, and now you're gun-shy about the next pitch that lands in your inbox.
You're not tech-stupid. You're pattern-recognition smart — and your pattern says "this feels like another expensive lesson."
Here's what the Palantir story actually teaches business owners: even the most sophisticated AI deployments fail when the tool is chosen before the problem is defined. The Pentagon didn't ask "what's the hottest AI?" They asked "what specific decision needs to be faster and more accurate?" Then they built backward from there.
That's the sequence most consultants skip. They sell you the tool, then invent the problem it solves.
One practical shift you can make this week: write down the single most time-consuming decision your team makes every month. Not a task — a decision. That's where your first AI win lives, and it rarely requires a new platform or a dollar of new spending to confirm.
Start with the problem. The right tool gets obvious fast.
What was the AI tool your team never actually adopted — and looking back, what problem were you really trying to solve?
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