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AI Won’t Work If You Don’t Fix THIS First
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Summary
In this episode of the Project Flux podcast, Michael Schank, a digital transformation consultant and author, discusses the complexities of digital transformation, the importance of alignment within organizations, and the role of AI in enhancing processes. He emphasizes the need for a comprehensive understanding of business processes through the Process Inventory Framework, which helps organizations identify inefficiencies and align their strategies. The conversation also touches on the challenges of cultural change in adopting new technologies and the future implications of AI in business.
Takeaways
Digital transformation failures often stem from lack of alignment.
Understanding processes is crucial for successful transformation.
Organizations must document existing processes to identify inefficiencies.
AI should be embedded in business processes for maximum impact.
Cultural change is essential for successful technology adoption.
Transparency in strategy helps align teams towards common goals.
The Process Inventory Framework aids in understanding organizational capabilities.
Shadow systems can undermine official processes and need to be addressed.
AI can revolutionize business operations if implemented correctly.
Future success will depend on how organizations adapt to AI advancements.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Digital Transformation
04:06 Understanding Transformation Failures
06:56 The Importance of Alignment in Organizations
09:35 Process Inventory Framework Explained
12:25 Integrating AI with Process Frameworks
15:13 Rethinking Established Processes
17:31 Addressing Shadow Systems in Organizations
20:22 Empowerment and Transparency in AI Strategies
22:54 Measuring Project Success
23:51 Navigating AI Strategy in a Rapidly Changing Landscape
25:18 Understanding Digital Transformation Frameworks
27:11 Evolving Perspectives on Business Capabilities
28:18 Embedding AI into Organizational Processes
29:40 Cultural Change and Technology Adoption
31:03 Trusting AI: The Importance of Human Oversight
31:49 AI Deployment Challenges in Large Organizations
33:57 Comparing Transformation in Large vs. Small Organizations
35:55 Legacy and Future of Digital Transformation
36:47 The Future of AI: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility
38:24 Introduction to Project Flux and Partnership
38:53 Future of Project Management Insights
39:05 ending.mp4
39:38 Unleash the Code Intro.wav
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Chapters
1. AI Won’t Work If You Don’t Fix THIS First (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson (00:12:24)
3. (Cont.) AI Won’t Work If You Don’t Fix THIS First (00:13:02)
4. (Cont.) AI Won’t Work If You Don’t Fix THIS First (00:13:02)
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