#72 – Systems Over Sparks

#72 – Systems Over Sparks

AI isn’t about tools—it’s about systems. In this episode of Dataliction Essentials, John unpacks the real reason most AI efforts stall out: weak organizational systems. With 79% of companies piloting AI but only 27% scaling it, the problem isn’t...
#72 – Systems Over Sparks

#71 – MIT State of AI in Business 2025

Most AI projects are failing—here’s how to avoid becoming another statistic. In this episode of the Dataliction Podcast, John and Travis tackle the hard truth behind AI adoption: 95% of initiatives are failing. They explore why so many companies get it wrong,...
#72 – Systems Over Sparks

#69 – The 2025 Forrester Report on AI Strategy

95% of AI initiatives are failing—and it’s not because of the tech. In this episode of the Dataliction Podcast, John and Travis break down why so many companies are struggling to adopt AI effectively. From back office automation to shadow adoption risks, they...
#72 – Systems Over Sparks

#68 – Structure Is Strategy

Structure isn’t neutral—it’s shaping your outcomes whether you know it or not. In this episode of Dataliction Essentials, John unpacks the hidden influence of organizational structure on growth, performance, and culture. He introduces the three essential...
#72 – Systems Over Sparks

#65 – The Heart of Growth with Traci Cheatham

Leadership starts at the top. In this episode of the Dataliction podcast, John and Travis sit down with Traci Cheatham to explore the heart of leadership growth. From imposter syndrome to emotional intelligence, this conversation dives into the deeper side of what it...