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AI, Anxiety, and Actually Having a Plan

Graphic with the text "AI, Anxiety, & Actually Having a Plan" on a black background with red geometric accents, promoting a discussion about practical AI strategy for businesses.

Not an AI demo. A practical discussion about understanding where your organization stands with AI and how to approach what comes next.

A year ago, the question was whether AI mattered. Today, most business leaders have moved on to a different question: "What are we actually supposed to do about it?"

Employees are experimenting with AI. Vendors are adding AI labels to everything that plugs into a wall. Competitors are making announcements. And somewhere in the middle of all that noise, leadership teams are trying to figure out what's real, what's hype, and what deserves attention.

Join Simplex-IT and our partners at Lemhi for a practical conversation designed to help business leaders separate opportunity from noise. This session isn't about prompts, copilots, models, or demos. It's about helping leaders get their bearings. We'll discuss what we're seeing in real organizations, the patterns that separate productive AI adoption from expensive wandering, and how organizations can move from curiosity and uncertainty toward a practical plan.

If you've ever wondered where your organization fits into the AI conversation, this webinar is for you. The goal is clarity, not complexity.

In this session, we'll discuss:

Everybody Is Talking About AI. Now What?

  • Why so many organizations feel pressure to "do something" about AI

  • What business leaders are really worried about when they talk about AI

  • The difference between genuine opportunity and vendor-generated excitement

Three Patterns We're Seeing Everywhere

  • Employees are already using AI, whether leadership realizes it or not

  • Many organizations have activity but very little direction

  • Everybody wants ROI, but very few organizations have established a baseline

What Good Actually Looks Like

  • Visibility before strategy

  • Governance without bureaucracy

  • Progress without chasing every shiny new object

  • How successful organizations approach AI differently

The AI Journey

  • Understanding where you are today

  • Identifying meaningful opportunities

  • Establishing ownership and accountability

  • Creating a repeatable approach instead of a series of experiments

Where Do You Stand?

  • How organizations can establish a realistic AI baseline

  • Why understanding your current position matters more than predicting the future

  • How the complimentary AI Intel Report can help provide context, perspective, and next steps

Attendee Takeaway

By the end of this session, you won't know everything about AI. That's impossible. But you should have a much better answer to these questions:

  • Where are we today?

  • What should we be paying attention to?

  • What can we safely ignore?

  • What should our next step be?

Because in most cases, organizations don't need more AI information.
They need a better map.

Featuring speakers from Simplex-IT and Lemhi.

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