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AI is no longer a distant future-it's here, transforming the way businesses operate and compete. Unlocking AI: A Leader's Guide to Boosting Operational Productivity is the essential playbook for forward-thinking business leaders ready to harness the power of AI to drive efficiency, innovation, and growth. Written by seasoned IT leader and technology strategist B. Scott Lee, this comprehensive guide demystifies AI and provides actionable frameworks to seamlessly integrate AI into your organization's operations. With over 30 years of IT Engineering and IT leadership experience and a passion for empowering businesses through technology, Lee delivers practical insights that help leaders at every stage of AI adoption-from initial strategy to scaling solutions across the enterprise. What You'll Learn: AI Fundamentals for Leaders - Understand the capabilities and limitations of AI, including the role of generative tools like Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT. Strategic Implementation - Develop a clear AI strategy, set KPIs, and align AI initiatives with business objectives to maximize ROI. Fostering an AI-Ready Culture - Build a workforce that embraces AI through continuous learning, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Data Governance & Ethics - Navigate data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance while addressing AI bias and ethical concerns. Real-World Case Studies - Learn from organizations that have successfully deployed AI to enhance productivity, scale operations, and drive business value. Who This Book Is For: Business Leaders & Executives - Understand AI from a strategic perspective and drive organizational change. IT and Operations Managers - Leverage AI to streamline workflows and optimize business processes. Entrepreneurs & Innovators - Position your company for growth by embracing AI-driven sol