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Your team doesn’t need another shiny AI subscription, they need clarity. We sit down with Heather Terry, CEO and chief content architect of Curious AI, to unpack why so many small businesses feel overwhelmed after buying “all the tools” and still can’t point to real results. The heart of the problem is simple: when you start with platforms instead of priorities, you create noise, tool fatigue, and a culture of random experimentation that never turns into repeatable operations.

We get concrete about what to do instead. Heather walks us through a KPI-first AI adoption strategy: identify the business KPIs that matter, map the projects and tasks that drive them, and then choose the right AI tool for that specific job. We also talk about the people side of AI change management, because the “boots on the ground” know the work best and they’re the ones who will make AI stick. Skip that collaboration and you invite shadow AI, inconsistent processes, and “time savings” that mysteriously evaporate.

If you’re worried AI will make your brand sound generic, we address that head-on with two common mistakes and a better workflow that includes voice training, human editing, and even voice-to-text to keep your writing natural. Heather also shares her “AI is a magnifying glass” framework, why human-in-the-loop matters, and how leaders can reduce fear by communicating a clear vision for co-working with AI. You’ll leave with practical starter use cases, a strong reason to start with one tool, and a simple habit for using AI as a devil’s advocate to sharpen your thinking.

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