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Dec
The State of Practical AI for Small & Mid-Sized Businesses (2026 Edition) How to move from curiosity to compliant, ROI-backed integration By Michael Bowers, Heed AI Solutions

The State of Practical AI for Small & Mid-Sized Businesses (2026 Edition)

How to move from curiosity to compliant, ROI-backed integration By Michael Bowers, Heed AI Solutions 1. Why this guide exists AI is no longer a science-fair demo. By 2025, over half of U.S. small businesses report using AI, up sharply from low double-digits just two years earlier. Across large global…
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Nov

Why Top Talent Now Demands an AI Strategy—Not Just Culture

Your Next Great Hire Is Evaluating Your AI Stack—Not Just Your Mission Statement The best operations managers, finance directors, and senior ICs no longer choose employers based solely on compensation or culture. They’re asking a sharper question during final rounds: “What’s your plan for staying efficient when everyone else automates?”…
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Nov
Which Accounting Processes Can Be Automated with GPT in 30 Days

Which Accounting Processes Can Be Automated with GPT in 30 Days

Orange County accounting firms running $1M-$10M practices can automate three high-impact processes in 30 days using GPT-based systems—no custom engineering required. 1. Client Communication Triage & Response (8-12 hours/week recovered) Current state: Staff manually reads emails, categorizes requests, drafts responses, escalates complex issues. Automated flow: GPT agent monitors shared inbox Classifies:…