Edge AI
vs.
Core AI
March 2026 · Mike Daniel

Edge AI vs. Core AI: Where the Real Value Lives

Most companies have employees using AI. The question is whether any of it is showing up on the income statement.

Cognitive
Surrender
March 2026 · Jon Sheedy

Your AI Agents Are Probably Wrong More Than You Think

New Wharton research reveals that people accept AI outputs without critical evaluation 73% of the time — even when the AI is wrong.

95%
February 2026 · Jon Sheedy

Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail (And What to Do About It)

The conventional wisdom about AI failure is wrong. The technology works. The real bottleneck is organizational attention after implementation.

EBITDA
February 2026 · Mike Daniel

How AI Drives EBITDA Growth for Growing Companies

How to grow your EBITDA 5–25% through AI automation and document every dollar — whether you're scaling, optimizing, or preparing for exit.

Fractional
February 2026 · Jon Sheedy & Mike Daniel

What Is a Fractional AI Agent Manager?

The emerging role bridging business operations and AI stewardship — and why growing companies need one.

CONTEXT
February 2026 · Jon Sheedy

Context Engineering: The Skill That Makes or Breaks AI in Your Business

Prompt engineering gets the headlines. Context engineering determines whether AI actually works. Here's the difference — and why it matters.

Exit
February 2026 · Mike Daniel

AI Before the Exit: What Buyers Actually Look For

When a buyer opens your data room, what will they find? AI-enabled operations change the exit conversation — here's how to prepare.

Indiana
February 2026 · Jon Sheedy & Mike Daniel

Indiana's Manufacturing Advantage in the AI Era

Indiana ranks #1 nationally in manufacturing employment concentration. That's not a liability — it's an advantage.

CFAM
March 2026 · Jon Sheedy

AI Agent Manager Certification: The First Credential for a Role That Didn't Exist Until Now

The role is real. The demand is growing. And until now, there has been no professional certification for it.

No Code
March 2026 · Jon Sheedy

How to Become an AI Agent Manager (No Coding Required)

The path to becoming an AI agent manager does not start with learning to code. It starts with the business experience you already have.

vs.
March 2026 · Jon Sheedy & Mike Daniel

AI Agent Manager vs. AI Project Manager vs. Chief AI Officer

Three roles. Three completely different jobs. Strategy, delivery, operations — the distinctions matter more than most people realize.

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