Insights on Business & AI

Practical thinking on business coaching, AI consulting, and building businesses that compound.

AI · 6 July 2026

When Someone Asks AI to Recommend a Business Like Yours, Does It Name You?

Your customers are starting to ask AI for a recommendation instead of scrolling ten blue links. If the answer names two or three businesses and yours isn't one of them, you're invisible. Here's how AI search decides who to name, and how to be in the answer.

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AI · 3 July 2026

Do You Actually Know How Your Best People Do Their Job?

Your most valuable asset isn't on the balance sheet. It's what your best people know and have never written down. Here's why that became urgent in 2026, and how to capture it with AI without losing the human who made it valuable.

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AI · 25 June 2026

Sovereign AI for Australian Business: What It Means When You're Not a Government

Sovereign AI sounds like a national infrastructure debate. For a business owner it's a practical question: who controls your AI, and where does your data go? Here's what it means and how to get the benefits without waiting for a government GPU farm.

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AI · 22 June 2026

Anyone Can Use AI. The Edge Goes to People Who Build With It.

Typing prompts into a chatbot is now table stakes. The real divide is between people who consume AI and people who build with it. You don't need to code to be on the right side of it.

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AI · 15 June 2026

Stop Using AI to Save Time. Start Using It to Do Better Work.

Most businesses measure AI by the hours it saves. That's the small half. The real return is what your best people do with the time you hand back. Here's how to capture it.

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AI · 25 May 2026

From December 2026, You Have to Explain Your AI's Decisions

On 10 December 2026, Australia's new automated decision-making rules take effect. If AI helps decide who you hire, who gets credit, or who gets a payout, you'll have to explain it. Here's how to get ready.

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AI · 18 May 2026

Your Business Needs an AI Policy. Here's What Actually Belongs in It.

Most AI policies in Australian businesses are useless. Either a fear-based ban list, or nothing at all. Here's what an AI policy that actually works in 2026 looks like, and how to write one.

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AI · 17 May 2026

Buying AI Tools Isn't an AI Strategy. Building Capability Is.

Most businesses confuse AI spend with AI strategy. The companies pulling ahead in 2026 aren't the ones with the most licences. They're the ones with the most capable people around the tools.

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AI · 4 May 2026

Shadow AI Is Already in Your Business. The Question Is What You Do About It.

Your team is already using AI tools you don't know about. Banning it makes things worse. Here's how to turn shadow AI into a strategic advantage instead of a quiet liability.

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AI · 2 May 2026

How to Actually Measure AI ROI in Your Business (Without Lying to Yourself)

2026 is the year the AI honeymoon ends. Here's how to measure whether your AI spend is creating real value, in plain language, with metrics your CFO will actually accept.

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AI · 6 April 2026

AI Agents for Business: What Actually Works in 2026 (And What's Still Hype)

AI agents are everywhere right now. Most of them don't work the way the demos suggest. Here's what genuine business leverage looks like, and where agents break down.

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AI · 21 March 2026

Why Most Businesses Are Renting Their AI (And Why That's a Problem)

Most Australian businesses are handing their data to someone else's AI platform without thinking twice. Here's what renting vs owning your AI actually means.

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AI · 20 March 2026

What Is AI Consulting and Do You Actually Need It?

AI consulting explained without the jargon. What it is, what it isn't, and how to know if your business actually needs it right now.

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Business Coaching · 20 March 2026

How to Choose a Business Coach in Australia (Without Wasting Your Money)

What to look for in a business coach, what questions to ask, and the red flags that tell you to keep looking.

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AI · 20 March 2026

AI Implementation for Small Business: Where to Actually Start

Most small business AI advice is either too vague or too technical. Here's a practical starting point.

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