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GPS Summit: AI Systems Generalist Certification
Develop the Internal Leader Who Rewires Your Company for the AI Age Your organization is leaning into AI. But do you have the internal leadership to execute? Future-proofing requires more than technology adoption. It requires an internal AI Systems Generalist who can drive transformation across Finance, HR, Sales, Operations, Marketing, Product, and IT. This role needs to exist in your organization. If you don't have someone who can fill it, the GPS Summit will train and cert

Troy Beetz
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Birmingham's AI Breakthrough for Strategic Growth
Birmingham, Alabama, January 15, 2026 — AI should make a leadership team faster, calmer, and more aligned—not busier. If AI increases motion without improving decisions, it is not a strategy. It is a distraction. But when AI strategy is built around real outcomes, strong guardrails, and a repeatable operating rhythm, it becomes a durable competitive advantage that improves customer experience and deepens customer engagement. That conviction got reinforced on Thursday, Janua

JR
Jan 168 min read


Birmingham's AI Moment: From Using Tools to Building Systems
Birmingham, Alabama, January 14, 2026 — AI is only a competitive advantage when it moves from "interesting" to "operational." If it stays as a handful of experiments, a few clever prompts, or a side project owned by no one, it becomes noise. If it becomes a capability with ownership, guardrails, and measurable outcomes, it becomes leverage that improves customer experience, strengthens customer engagement, and accelerates strategic growth. That conviction felt especially real

JR
Jan 157 min read


Why Birmingham Leaders Called This AI Workshop a Breakthrough
Birmingham leaders rated this AI workshop 5/5 across content, delivery, and applicability, with 100% recommending it. The core takeaway: AI is a capability you build. This post shares a practical 30-day AI Strategy sprint that turns Customer Insights into action, improves Customer Experience, strengthens Customer Engagement, and creates Competitive Advantage through guardrails and repeatable systems.

JR
Jan 147 min read


The Consolidation Era Begins: Enterprise AI in 2026
Issue #1 | January 2026 | Strategic Growth Intelligence From the desk of Troy Beetz, Chief Growth Officer Executive Summary If you've been wondering when enterprises would stop piloting every AI tool under the sun and start making real strategic decisions, 2026 appears as the inflection point. Our analysis of recent VC insights, market trends, and client data reveals a fundamental shift in how enterprises approach AI investment. Market Snapshot: By The Numbers 96% of enterp

Troy Beetz
Jan 135 min read


Ontario's AI Reality Check: From Pilots to Competitive Advantage
AI is not a tool problem, it’s a leadership and capability problem. In Ontario, 37 leaders surfaced the real blockers: unclear ownership, scattered data, weak guardrails, missing KPIs, and pilots that never reach production. Here’s a practical 30-day framework to move from experiments to measurable customer experience and growth gains.

JR
Dec 17, 20257 min read


AI Leadership That Makes Work Easier, Not Busier
Portland leaders were clear: the best AI strategy is the one that makes work easier, not busier. From 13 responses, the biggest gaps were unclear ownership, siloed data, weak guardrails, and missing KPIs. Here’s a practical 30-day pilot framework to turn customer insights into measurable outcomes while protecting trust and customer experience.

JR
Dec 10, 20256 min read


Making AI Practical: What CEOs Asked for in Tualatin
CEOs want AI that makes leadership easier, not busier. From a Tualatin session, nine leaders surfaced the real blockers: unclear ownership, slow decision cycles, “almost ready” data, weak guardrails, and missing KPIs. Here’s a practical 7-day-to-30-day plan to run a safe pilot that ends in a decision and improves customer experience.

JR
Dec 9, 20257 min read


Cincinnati Leaders Turn AI Curiosity Into Strategic Capability
This Cincinnati case study shows how executive teams move from AI curiosity to real capability. Discover how AI leadership training, persona driven strategy, and the GPS Summit’s AI Systems Generalist program help companies build an internal AI leader, reduce dependence on consultants, and ship measurable wins.

JR
Nov 13, 20257 min read


Driving Clarity and Action: How AI Leadership Drives Growth
AI is no longer optional. In Maineville, leaders moved from AI curiosity to clear implementation using buyer personas, Customer Insights, and practical workflows that strengthen Customer Experience and Customer Engagement. This post outlines the actions that turn AI Strategy into measurable Business Growth and Competitive Advantage, plus why GPS Summit builds the internal capability to implement with confidence.

JR
Nov 11, 20255 min read


Transforming Vision Into Action: How AI Drives Strategic Growth
Richmond leaders in CEO advisory groups saw how AI Leadership turns Customer Insights into measurable action. This workshop delivered clarity and practical frameworks that improve Customer Experience, strengthen Customer Engagement, and accelerate Business Growth. Learn how to make AI Strategy real through repeatable workflows, KPIs, and internal capability, plus why GPS Summit is the next step.

JR
Oct 24, 20255 min read


Embracing AI Leadership: How Businesses Build Strategic Advantage
In Glen Allen, Virginia, leaders in CEO advisory groups rated this AI workshop 5/5 across content, deliverability, and applicability, with 100% recommending it. The key lesson: AI Leadership is a practical discipline that turns Customer Insights into action, improves Customer Experience, and builds Competitive Advantage through repeatable workflows, guardrails, and KPIs. Here’s how to start.

JR
Oct 22, 20256 min read


Clarity in the Age of AI: Unlocking Strategic Growth Through Intelligence
Scottsdale leaders in CEO advisory groups rated this AI workshop 5.0 for content and 100% would recommend it. The key lesson: AI Leadership starts with clarity, alignment, and a practical AI Strategy that turns Customer Insights into action, improves Customer Experience, and builds Competitive Advantage through simple guardrails and a 30-day pilot.

JR
Oct 17, 20255 min read
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