Tag: chatgpt
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I Got Eight Weeks of Analysis Done in an Afternoon.
A Practitioner’s Guide to VSM and VSA in Knowledge Work Eleven months after launching a new expense approval system, I discovered that Stage 2 — the gap between Finance approval and Payables processing — was eating more than half of total cycle time. The bottleneck wasn’t the approval chain. It was the queue after approval.…
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AI Rewards Thinkers and Replaces The Rest
The more time I spend with AI, the more impressed I become. Recently, it helped me write a preliminary report for an economic impact study and map several internal workflows to identify service level gaps. Also, I used AI to analyze a systemic drinking water shortage problem where I live in West Africa. I had…
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Don’t out think AI. Out human AI.
As AI capabilities rapidly close the gap on what only humans could do, I leaned on these insights from Toni Cowan-Brown and Benedict Evans on *Another Podcast* to guide my thinking. Give it a listen: AI and SaaS. “I hadn’t thought of that…analogy of ‘is this what ChatGPT would have written?’ Great, then I have nothing…
Jeff Beaumont 