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AI Insights: The People Side of AI
Explore thought leadership, strategies, and stories from AI Training Plus on building a future-ready workforce, driving adoption, and unlocking ROI from AI


2026 AI Predictions
AI is reshaping work, leadership, and careers faster than ever. At AI Training Plus, we are fascinated by what we’re seeing inside America’s top corporations—the Fortune 500—globally what’s unfolding, and on the ground in some of the coalitions. Here are my five predictions for 2026 and why the people side of AI matters most.

Dee C. Marshall
4 days ago3 min read


AI Training Plus Named a 2025 NBIC Best of the Best: Top 50 SME for Impact
New York, NY — AI Training Plus, a people-first AI Adoption and workforce transformation firm, has been named a 2025 NBIC Best of the Best: Top 50 SME for Impact, a prestigious national recognition celebrating small and mid-sized businesses driving innovation and measurable change across industries and communities. The National Business Inclusion Consortium (NBIC) honors companies whose work strengthens economic opportunity, builds stronger communities, and represents the h

Dee C. Marshall
Dec 172 min read


Listen to Our CEO: How AI Training Plus Solves the People Side of AI
At AI Training Plus, we believe the future of work will be shaped not only by technology, but by the people who power it. That’s why we focus on solving data‑driven people problems —the challenges that limit productivity, performance, retention, and engagement during times of transformation. In this featured interview, our CEO and Managing Partner, Dee C. Marshall , shares how our firm partners with organizations to close the widening workforce transformation gap and help le

Dee C. Marshall
Dec 172 min read


AI Literacy by Role: Why One-Size-Fits-All Training Fails
Organizations everywhere are rolling out AI tools and expecting productivity gains. But instead of boosting adoption, leaders are seeing hesitation, stalled usage, inconsistent skills, and wasted training spend.

Dee C. Marshall
Dec 83 min read


The New AI Productivity Divide: Why Some Employees Thrive and Others Stall
Organizations everywhere are rolling out AI tools with the promise of better performance, faster workflows, and a more empowered workforce. But as AI becomes woven into everyday operations, a quiet divide is emerging one that is reshaping productivity from the inside out.

Dee C. Marshall
Dec 13 min read


The New AI Productivity Divide: Why Skill-Level Adoption is the Missing Link
The Real Bottleneck in AI Transformation Across industries, AI is reshaping how work gets done. Companies are investing heavily in tools like Copilot, Perplexity, and generative agents to increase output and reduce burnout. But there’s a growing divide emerging inside organizations — not between people and machines, but between employees who know how to work with AI and employees who don’t. This is the AI Productivity Divide. And it’s becoming the new performance challe

Dee C. Marshall
Nov 242 min read


The AI Readiness Gap: Why Technology Isn’t the Problem—People Are the Priority
Everywhere you turn, companies are investing millions in AI—buying the tools, building the infrastructure, and announcing transformation roadmaps.

Dee C. Marshall
Nov 182 min read


The Quiet Shift: AI, Layoffs, and the Real Workforce Story
As organizations adopt AI, the roles, responsibilities, and relevance of human work are being redefined in real time.

Dee C. Marshall
Nov 32 min read


The Dual Workforce Challenge: Managing Humans and Digital Workers Side by Side
Across industries, companies now employ two kinds of workers: human employees and digital agents. Yet most organizations still operate as if they have only one workforce.

Dee C. Marshall
Oct 292 min read


AI Isn’t the Problem. Misalignment Is.
Over the weekend, I came across a headline that stopped me in my tracks: “AI-Generated Workshop Is Destroying Productivity.” And I have to say they’re not wrong. But they’re not completely right either.

Dee C. Marshall
Oct 202 min read


The New Hybrid Teams: Humans + Agents Are Already Here
In recent conversations with a senior talent leader inside a Global 1000 company, one comment stopped me in my tracks.

Dee C. Marshall
Oct 132 min read


AI Is No Longer Theoretical It’s Time to Show What You’ve Built
Work is changing fast. AI isn’t on the horizon. It’s already here. And now, the question for every business leader, professional, and organization isn’t if you’re using AI but how.

Dee C. Marshall
Oct 63 min read


Why AI Adoption Fails and Why It’s a People Strategy, not a Tech Rollout
Billions are being invested in AI, yet usage remains low. The problem isn’t the tools. It’s how leaders frame adoption. Organizations...

Dee C. Marshall
Sep 292 min read


AI ROI and the Missed Opportunity to Redesign the Workday
Billions Invested. ROI Still Missing.
Organizations are investing billions in artificial intelligence. McKinsey reports that 78% of companies say they’re using AI in at least one function, and global AI spending surpassed $40 billion in 2025 (MIT).

Dee C. Marshall
Sep 223 min read


Why Employees Aren’t Using AI (And What Leaders Missed in the Rollout)
Companies are investing billions in AI platforms, tools, and applications. In fact, global AI investment surpassed $40 billion in 2025 (MIT), yet most organizations admit they’re struggling with adoption.

Dee C. Marshall
Sep 133 min read


AI Isn’t a Celebrity—It’s a Workforce Solution
In boardrooms and strategy sessions around the world, AI has become the
headline act. Executives are investing heavily in platforms, tools, and
technology with the same enthusiasm reserved for the latest global trend or celebrity influencer.

Dee C. Marshall
Sep 73 min read
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