Free Lesson
Enterprise AI: How to Prioritize Workflows for AI Pilots
30 min
Feb 27, 2026 12:00 PM
What you'll learn
Identifying the "Workflow Friction" Variables
Structured approach for understanding where current workflows could use AI to improve outcomes
The Triage Logic
10 "AI-ready" patterns to categorize friction: Cognitive (analysis), Mechanical (manual steps), Coordination (handoffs)
Introducing the Friction Matrix
Simple tool to analyze a series of workflows for friction and record your findings
Why this topic matters
Many Enterprise AI pilots stall because the organization builds before it resolves issues like cross-functional ownership, data quality, feasibility, and governance.
The ability to vet AI-ready workflows is a valuable leadership skill.
This session gives you a structured approach for assessing and prioritizing workflow automations that can justify the capital burn of an AI pilot.
You'll learn from
Paul Bryan
I help organizations design and develop AI products that deliver business value
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