Optimize Inc. highlights that only 14% of small businesses have integrated AI into core operations.
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In my Inc. post this week we study how AI is actually being implemented in SMBs. And it isn't by IT. It's your CFO who rebuilds the same month end narrative every quarte…
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Optimize Inc.
We help companies grow.
- Location
- Los Angeles, US
- Company size
- 2–10 employees
About Optimize Inc.
Optimize Inc. is a management consulting firm based in Los Angeles. We specialize exclusively in business planning for mid-market companies. We have crafted strategic plans for over 200 companies. Our company President, Marc Emmer is an author, speaker and consultant recognized as a thought leader throughout North America as an expert in strategic planning. Marc recently published his second book, Momentum: How Companies Decide What To Do Next. Marc is a regular contributor to Vistage Research Center, Inc.com and Forbes.com. We also help companies build capabilities in the form of capacity, sales, marketing, human capital and technology. Our most frequently served industries include manufacturing, construction, aerospace, consumer goods, food & beverage, and retail.
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