John Roese, Dell Technologies | Dell Technologies World 2026 - YouTube

You bought an AI tool. Nobody uses it. $200/month quietly draining while everyone pretends it never happened. You're not alone — and you're not the problem. Here's what struck me watching Dell's CTO

You bought an AI tool. Nobody uses it. $200/month quietly draining while everyone pretends it never happened.

You're not alone — and you're not the problem.

Here's what struck me watching Dell's CTO break down their own AI transformation: even one of the world's largest tech companies didn't start with a big bang. They started by identifying one operational bottleneck and building around that.

The "AI Factory" concept he describes isn't about replacing what works. It's about finding where your business already has repetitive, predictable work — and letting AI handle that one thing consistently.

That's the shift most business owners miss. They buy a tool first, then hunt for a problem. Dell flipped it. Problem first, tool second. Every single time.

This week, pick one task your team does manually that follows the same steps every time. A report. A follow-up email sequence. A data entry process. That's your starting point — not a platform, not a strategy overhaul. One repeatable task.

That's where your first real ROI lives. Thirty days or less.

What's the one task in your business that feels too small to automate but eats more time than it should?

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