E4: The Five Mistakes Organizations Make in Week One

AI adoption can go sideways before anyone realizes it. In this episode of Pattern Recognized, we break down the five predictable mistakes organizations make in the first week of AI rollout: tool excitement without a plan, one-hour training that never becomes practice, accidental AI departments of one, missing policies, and measuring the wrong things too early. More importantly, we look at how to catch these mistakes early and turn AI adoption into something useful, measurable, and human-centered.