California Executive Order Focuses on Worker Protections for Disruption Caused by AI

California just issued an executive order to protect workers from AI disruption. But here's the part nobody's talking about — it also calls for studying how to support small businesses through this t

California just issued an executive order to protect workers from AI disruption.

But here's the part nobody's talking about — it also calls for studying how to support small businesses through this transition.

You're not alone in feeling left behind by the hype.

If you bought an AI tool that your team quietly stopped using, that's not a failure of your intelligence. That's a failure of how AI has been sold to business owners like you. Complicated, oversold, underexplained.

What this executive order signals is something I've been seeing on the ground for two years. AI disruption isn't just a tech company problem anymore. It's showing up in legislation, in labor conversations, in boardrooms. The window to get ahead of it — on your own terms — is still open, but it's narrowing.

The businesses that win won't be the ones who spent the most on AI. They'll be the ones who identified one specific, repetitive problem and solved it cleanly.

Start there. Pick one task your team does manually every week that follows the same steps every time. That's your first candidate. One problem, one tool, measurable result.

No ripping apart what works. No coding required.

What's the AI tool you paid for that your team never actually adopted?

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Studying alternative approaches: The Order also calls for studying alternative worker business ownership models, ways to support small business's ...