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Rolling out AI agents doesn’t have to be risky. TechHouse recommends a five-step framework: Build the Foundation: Train your team in AI literacy, logic, and media awareness. Identify Use Cases: Focus on workflows, not departments. Start where work gets stuck. Design the Agent: Start small. Define roles, map interactions, and build with guardrails in place....
AI agents aren’t just automation. They make decisions. They have agency. And that means your processes need to evolve. Rigid, checklist-driven workflows don’t work with agents. You need processes that allow for variability and empower your team to make decisions. TechHouse’s AI training emphasizes fairness, bias mitigation, and ethical decision-making—critical when agents affect customers, operations,...
Bad prompts lead to bad results. And bad prompts often stem from a misunderstanding of the problem. If your team asks AI to solve a symptom instead of the root cause, they’ll get a fast, scalable, and wrong solution. That’s why TechHouse recommends formal training in logic and critical thinking. We equip teams with logic...
AI tools behave like email—they send and receive data. But unlike email, they can query internal systems and interrogate your data. That’s why permissions, monitoring, and data loss prevention policies are more critical than ever. Security isn’t just about blocking access. It’s about managing what AI tools can see, do, and share. TechHouse’s AI usage...
AI adoption is happening—whether your organization planned for it or not. A recent LinkedIn study found that over 70% of employees were using AI tools by spring 2025. However, this frictionless adoption has led to a surge in shadow IT, where tools are used without oversight, governance, or a clear understanding. The problem isn’t just...
Meetings often end with scattered notes and missed follow-ups. But it doesn't have to be that way. Here's how one small business improved its meeting process using built-in tools and a few simple changes. Old Way: Manual note-taking Action items emailed later Decisions buried in long notes New Way: Teams generates a summary and action...
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Your IT provider keeps things running. But who's helping you move forward? As small businesses adopt new tools, many find that traditional IT support isn't enough. You may need a partner who focuses on improving workflows and integrating new capabilities. What to Look For: Experience with low-code platforms and automation Ability to build apps, dashboards,...
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Rolling out new tools doesn't have to be chaotic. Instead of launching everything at once, start with a pilot. Choose one process, test the tool, gather feedback, and refine. This is a great way to determine how it fits into your workflow. It's a continuous learning process. Steps to Follow: Pick a simple process to...