I've helped lead AI adoption at both PwC and Freshworks. Here are 3 common AI mistakes I see workers making.

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Geetha Rajan

I'm raising my 4-year-old granddaughter on my own in my 60s. I expect to work until I die.

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Dorenne Simonson is her granddaughter's caregiver.

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I've been running a business with my childhood best friend. We set commandments to make sure our relationship always comes first.

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Ashley Morris bought a restaurant with his best friend.

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I started at Microsoft as an executive assistant and pivoted to an AI role. I don't regret my English degree.

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Brit Morenus worked a contract role at Microsoft for five and a half years.

Brit Morenus

I captained a Saudi billionaire's superyacht. Now I'm building a members-only club at sea.

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Mattias Bosse captained the superyacht Lady Moura for 15 years before launching Maybach Ocean Club.

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I'm the CEO of The Ironman Group. I start my days training to climb mountains and end them with 'Schitt's Creek' episodes

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Scott DeRue is CEO of The Ironman Group.

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I blew up my comfortable life in 2019. It led me to build a six-figure business and portfolio career.

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Mallory Contois says quitting her dream COO role felt like gambling.

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I took a risk moving to Phuket as a single mom. It paid off.

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Cheska Hull decided to call off her wedding and move to Phuket, Thailand with her son.

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I bought a house with my best friend. It's the best living situation I've ever had.

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Sarai Saez Rogers bought a house with her best friend after both got divorced.

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I moved to Italy after studying abroad there. I was shocked by the low salaries, but I don't think I'll ever move back to the US.

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Kaitlin Landolfa moved to Florence, Italy, after studying abroad there.

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