by Paul Helmick | Jan 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paul’s Perspective: Generative AI isn’t just another tool rollout; it’s a shift in how value is created, decisions are made, and work is structured. Leaders who treat it like a standalone tech project will get isolated wins but miss compounding benefits. The...
by Paul Helmick | Jan 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paul’s Perspective: Most mid-market teams don’t lose because they lack ideas; they lose because they ship too much that doesn’t compound. A deliberate product philosophy forces clearer tradeoffs: fewer bets, stronger conviction, and higher standards. The...
by Paul Helmick | Jan 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paul’s Perspective: This is the platform-tax problem showing up in AI: the interface that owns user attention also owns monetization. If your content is used to generate answers but the ads run elsewhere, you’re funding someone else’s margin. Leaders need to...
by Paul Helmick | Jan 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paul’s Perspective: AI policy isn’t just a legal issue; it’s turning into a structural constraint on product design, vendor selection, and speed to market. When different jurisdictions define “high-risk” AI, disclosures, and accountability differently, the same...
by Paul Helmick | Jan 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Paul’s Perspective: AI collapses the historical boundary between marketing and IT. The CMO can’t deliver personalization, content velocity, and measurement without reliable data pipelines, identity, and governance—and the CIO can’t prioritize platforms without a...
