Why Most AI Advice Doesn’t Stick

The problem isn’t the advice — it’s how it’s applied.

January 26

The problem isn’t the advice — it’s how it’s applied.

Hey there,

Most AI advice sounds good on paper.

Use better prompts.
Automate more tasks.
Leverage AI everywhere.

But here’s what I see when I work with real businesses:

Most AI advice fails because it ignores how businesses actually operate.

Why “Good” AI Advice Breaks Down

A lot of AI guidance assumes:

  • You have time to experiment
  • You enjoy tweaking tools
  • You want to rebuild workflows from scratch

Most business owners don’t.

They want help inside the work they’re already doing. Not a new system to manage.

What Actually Works in Practice

The businesses getting value from AI aren’t doing anything flashy.

They’re asking quieter questions like:

  • Where do I repeat myself?
  • Where do I hesitate before sending something?
  • What tasks feel mentally heavier than they should?

That’s where AI fits.

Not everywhere. Not all at once.

The Real Lesson

AI sticks when it respects your workflow — not when it replaces it.

The goal isn’t to “use more AI.”

The goal is to remove friction where it already exists.

That’s how trust with the tool builds. And that’s how it becomes something you actually keep using.

One Practical Action (Try This Today)

Think about one task this week that felt heavier than it should have.

Not the biggest task. Just the one that made you pause.

Ask AI to help with one part of it — wording, structure, or clarity.

That’s enough.

👉 Want help identifying where AI fits naturally in your business?

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See you soon,

Skeeter Hansen
Founder, Twister Hub AI
Certified AI Consultant
Helping small businesses build practical, everyday AI confidence

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