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Why Most AI Spending Never Reaches the P&L | Jimmy Bijlani, AI Momentum Partners

Jimmy Bijlani, founder & CEO of AI Momentum Partners, joins Stu Willson to explain why so much AI spend never reaches the P&L. Covers the rule of 60, who should own AI, how adoption metrics hide a structural zero, and one automation that produced about $700K in NPV on software the client already owned.

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Why Most AI Spending Never Reaches the P&L | Jimmy Bijlani, AI Momentum Partners

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AI Won't Break Private Equity, It'll Sort It | Doyl Burkett, Integrity Growth Partners

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Why Most 'Data-Driven' Companies Are Fooling Themselves | Alex Lirtsman, CorralData

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Developers! Developers! Developers!

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

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How to Build an AI Adoption System That Actually Scales

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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Want to Master AI Tools But Don’t Know Where to Start?

Helping you to become the AI Expert on your team

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Q2 AI Models for SMBs Comparison Chart

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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Why AI Evaluations Matter More Than Ever

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

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An AI Strategy is not ChatGPT.

Helping Businesses Grow & Scale, Delivering 30%+ Revenue Increases with Purposeful, Targeted AI Solutions. 4x Founder with 2-exits. 2024 Most Inspirational Woman in AI. Speaker. Podcast Host.

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Want to Master AI Without Burnout or Overwhelm?

Helping you to become the AI Expert on your team

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Which AI Model Should You Use in 2025? Here's the Ultimate Breakdown!

Helping you to become the AI Expert on your team

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How to Validate Your First AI Idea in 30 Minutes

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

Break Your Growth Plateau: How to Strategically Integrate AI in Your Business

Helping Businesses Grow & Scale, Delivering 30%+ Revenue Increases with Purposeful, Targeted AI Solutions. 4x Founder with 2-exits. 2024 Most Inspirational Woman in AI. Speaker. Podcast Host.

Beyond Technology: Why AI Adoption Starts with People and Mindsets

Demystifying AI for Finance: How CFOs Can Start Using AI Today

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

AI at Work: How One Company Drastically Reduced Downtime and Saved Millions

Co-Founder & CEO at Sudolabs | Forbes 30 under 30 | Deloitte Fast 50

From Endless Pilots to Real ROI: How to Get AI Right in Your Organization

AI Strategies to Grow Your Business | Featured in Forbes | AI Consulting, Courses & Keynotes ➤ @theashleygross

Transform Your Finance Team: How AI Drives Strategic Value Beyond Efficiency

Head of AI Research & Development @ Eventus | Developing AI-Powered Solutions for the Office of the CFO

The Five-Person Unicorn: How AI Empowers Small Teams to Deliver Massive Results

Product and Technology Executive | Enterprise SaaS | AI/ML & Data | AI Tool Adoption

Automate Your Content Creation: How to Save Hours Every Week Using AI

Helping you to become the AI Expert on your team

4 Steps to Transform AI Curiosity into Real Business Results

Founder, MoD+M | AI & Deep Tech - Bridging Technology & Business Strategy

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CEO AI Readiness: 10 Questions Boards Will Ask in 2025

AI Change Catalyst | AI Adoption Strategies | Business & Operational Transformation thru AI | OCM | Organizational Change Management

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Financial Pressure? Prove Your Impact with AI.

Andrea J Miller

AI Strategy + Human-Centered Change | AI Training, Leadership Coaching, & Consulting for Leaders Navigating Disruption

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👉 AI Doesn't Fix your Company. It Exposes It.

AI Change Catalyst | AI Adoption Strategies | Business & Operational Transformation thru AI | OCM | Organizational Change Management

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5 Smart AI Automations for CFOs

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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Your First Real AI Win: How to Choose the Right Use Case

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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How to Use AI as Your Own Personal Strategy Consultant

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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AI Agents for the Rest of Us: How Relay Is Making Workflow Automation Accessible

Founder/CEO at Relay.app | I build AI agents and share them

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MCP: The quiet AI revolution in internet plumbing

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

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AI x Authenticity: Preserving Brand Voice in the Age of Generative Content

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

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How to Become an AI-Powered Finance Leader—Fast

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

The 8-Step Path to AI Transformation

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

An introduction to Micro Change Management

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

Unlocking AI Value: The DEW & VVV Methods

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

Turning AI Curiosity into Real Adoption

Head of Studio & Consulting @Every

Strategic AI: Invest, Build, or Rent

Co-founder of Artium, AI-focused software development consultancy

How to Implement AI: Technique, Jig, Tool?

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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Your CEO Just Said ‘Use AI or Else.’ Here’s What to Do Next.

Head of Studio & Consulting @Every

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Blaise Pascal, game theory, and your AI strategy

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

Transform Marketing with AI Workflows

AI Marketing Consultant | Maximizing Efficiency, Innovation, Profit

Why Your AI Strategy Needs a Business Case

Product and Business Leader in Digital and AI, Partner @ BCG

How AI Agents Transform Enterprises

Andreas Sjostrom

LinkedIn Top Voice | AI Agents | Innovation Leader & VP at Capgemini's Applied Innovation Exchange | Author | Speaker | San Francisco | Palo Alto

AI Transformation: A Human-Centric Model

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

Transforming Workflows with Strategic AI

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

Turning AI Ambition into Tangible Results

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

Beyond Efficiency: Reimagining AI at Work

Human-Centered AI Strategy Leader | Design-Thinking Facilitator | Futurist

AI as Your New Strategic Thought Partner

Stanford Adjunct Professor of AI & Design Thinking | Keynote on AI, Innovation, and Creativity | Co-Host of "Beyond the Prompt" a Top 1% AI Podcast | Co-Author of "Ideaflow: The Only Business Metric That Matters"

Scaling Consulting Through AI Agents

Founder and CEO, FifthRow | Consulting as Software | Corporate Venture Building & Investing | Impact Investor | Product Mentor at Google

How AI Is Redefining Leadership Roles

CEO @ Section | founder @ Machine and Partners | new essays every week @ personalmath.substack.com

Enterprise-Grade AI Software That Scales

Co-founder of Artium, AI-focused software development consultancy

Building an AI Strategy for SMB Leaders

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

What 40+ SMB Leaders Are Saying About Generative AI in 2025 (So Far)

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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Is Your Organization AI-Ready? Assess Before You Implement!

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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Practical AI: Reclaim Your Workday and Save 21+ Hours This Week

Andrea J Miller

AI Strategy + Human-Centered Change | AI Training, Leadership Coaching, & Consulting for Leaders Navigating Disruption

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Building Your AI Team of Five

AI Change Catalyst | AI Adoption Strategies | Business & Operational Transformation thru AI | OCM | Organizational Change Management

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SMB Service Companies Have the Edge in the Age of AI — If They Don’t Screw It Up

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Unlocking EBITDA Expansion in the Payments Industry

AI Change Catalyst | AI Adoption Strategies | Business & Operational Transformation thru AI | OCM | Organizational Change Management

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Yes, You Need AI Governance

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

The New AI Playbook for Private Equity

CEO at SaxeCap | PE x AI Transformations Pioneer | Senior Advisor to 30+ PE Funds | 2x Exited AI Founder

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Are You Building AI Products That Truly Resonate With Your Users?

Co-founder of Artium, AI-focused software development consultancy

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Agentic AI: What’s the Hype and How Can Businesses Actually Use It?

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

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Using AI at Scale to Automate Global Content Creation

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

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The CFO’s Playbook for Digital Transformation

Head of AI Research & Development @ Eventus | Developing AI-Powered Solutions for the Office of the CFO

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The Rise of AI Agents in Corporate Finance

Head of AI Research & Development @ Eventus | Developing AI-Powered Solutions for the Office of the CFO

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How to Define AI-Ready Processes (and Fix What’s Broken)

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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Is Your Data Ready for AI? How to Spot the Red Flags

AI Consultant & Trainer | Helping Finance Teams and Expert-Led Firms Implement AI Securely, Strategically, and with Confidence. | AI-Powered CFO | Author & Speaker

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Hallucinations: A practical guide

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

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AI is amazing. You are amazinger.

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

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The AI Imagination Gap

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

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From Automation to AI Agents: Understanding the New Intelligence Spectrum

Human-Centered AI Strategy Leader | Design-Thinking Facilitator | Futurist

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Thoughts on the "AI Bubble"

Human-Centered AI Strategy Leader | Design-Thinking Facilitator | Futurist

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The AI Translator's Guide: Mastering Communication with ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek & Perplexity

Human-Centered AI Strategy Leader | Design-Thinking Facilitator | Futurist

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The Autonomous Backbone: How to Be in the 20% That Thrives in the AI Era

Founder and CEO, FifthRow | Consulting as Software | Corporate Venture Building & Investing | Impact Investor | Product Mentor at Google

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Unlocking AI’s Potential: The Power of the AI Decision Loop

Travis Frisinger

Technical Director of AI

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Using AI to improve your customers' experience

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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AI Myths, Failures & How to Get It Right

🌐 Chief AI Officer | 🚀 Executive Advisor AI | 🎯 Fractional Head of AI | 🤖 AI Instructor & Coach | 💡 Helping Businesses Turn AI Aspiration into Results with Practical Solutions | 🏢 Ex-Sky, BBC & HP

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AI wants your dumb job (and that might not be a bad thing)

Product & design leader, startup advisor, AI strategy consultant.

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Stop talking about AI and start using it

Allister Hercus

AI Builder || Creative Director || Experience Designer

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AI Models Comparison Chart for SMBs (Q1 '25)

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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The Cost of AI-Powered Software: What Business Leaders Need to Prepare For

Co-founder of Artium, AI-focused software development consultancy

Don't Let AI Do Your Thinking For You: The Importance of Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

Jenny Nicholson

Making Magic with Machines | ⚔️ Queen of Swords ⚔️ | Movement Strategy | Brilliant Failures

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The #1 Reason AI Pilots Fail to Scale (and it’s not the tech)

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

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Using Generative AI to Analyze Customer Feedback at Scale

Partner & Co-Founder @ Remix Partners

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Is Your Business Ready for AI Agents? Review these 7 steps first.

AI Business Transformation Leader | Responsible AI Strategy & Human-Centered Innovation

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Building vs. Buying AI-Powered Software

Co-founder of Artium, AI-focused software development consultancy

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