⏳ Every Quarter You Wait to Adopt AI, You Fall 15% Behind
Why are you still waiting for the tech to “mature”?
AI is central to strategic planning, driving growth, and redefining how businesses compete.
And this isn’t theory; it’s happening now.
Guy Pistone a serial entrepreneur and founder of Valere (a top 1% AI firm on Upwork), shares his take on why delaying AI adoption is costing companies more than they think.
Captions are auto generatedPlayIn this video, Guy Pistone shares 3 reasons why leaders should prioritize AI adoption now.
Learn from early adopters! FortunAI slashed 60% of manual tax planning time, added $475K in ARR in just 12 months, and boosted user engagement through intuitive AI.
Read the details ➔ FortunAI Case Study
Want help identifying your low-risk, high-reward AI initiatives? Reach out today to chat with someone from our team.
Executive Tech Risk Assessment: Move with Confidence
When executives face new tech opportunities, moving too fast (or not fast enough) can be costly.
This matrix helps leaders confidently assess whether a new technology aligns with their business strategy, validates its ROI potential, and maps a clear plan for implementation or adjustment.
If strategic alignment is strong, you move forward; if gaps appear, you follow targeted paths to build talent, manage risk, or realign initiatives, ensuring that risks turn into opportunities, not roadblocks.
In short: It’s not just a “yes” or “no” tool; it’s a roadmap to navigate uncertainty and maximize outcomes.
This is a decision framework for executives evaluating new tech opportunities.
How it helps you:
- Pinpoints strategic alignment or gaps
- Validates ROI quickly
- Maps clear action paths when risks surface
Don’t abandon promising tech at the first challenge. Use this matrix to turn risks into strategic advantages.
12 AI Leadership Prompts for 2025
We wanted to spotlight Guy Pistone’s latest article, inspired by Rachel Wells’s insightful Forbes piece on prompts leaders could leverage.
Building on that foundation, Guy explores how leaders can upgrade their LLM prompting game in 2025 by integrating key prompts into their strategic playbook. For instances, prompts that will enhance the outcome of:
- Predictive Analytics
- Human–AI Collaboration
- Adaptive Decision Frameworks
Ready to explore and apply them in your organization? Stay ahead in the AI-augmented C-suite! Check out the full article here.
Digital Experience Economics: Personalization That Pays
In today’s digital economy, customer experience is tied directly to financial outcomes. Digital Experience Economics is about measuring how much value businesses gain from tailoring experiences, like personalized recommendations, targeted marketing, or seamless app interactions, compared to the investment needed to build them.
Personalization can boost revenue by making customers feel seen, but it requires smart investments in customer data platforms, machine learning algorithms, and real-time analytics.
Done right, ROI shows up in:
- Higher conversion rates
- Repeat purchases
- Stronger brand loyalty
👉 Read McKinsey’s Personalization Insights for more on how businesses are navigating this space.
Recommend.co:
Discover how Valere helped this social commerce platform overcome technical hurdles and create new revenue streams for content creators.
Challenge: Recommend initially faced, infrastructure limits, poor UX, and weak monetization for creators.
Impact: Valere’s AI transformation led to:
- 1,000+ app downloads
- 600+ influencers onboarded
- $1.5M secured funding
Read the full Recommend.co case study ➔ Recommend Co
Team Spotlight
Meet the team behind the transformation of My Legacy Will into a scalable, high-impact platform.
The My Legacy Will project was a full-stack digital transformation initiative focused on modernizing estate planning, led by:
- Saurabh Acharya (Project Manager)
- Dharmendra Singh Deora (Tech Lead)
- Rajkumar (UX/UI Designer)
- Hardik (QA Lead)
Results:
- 90% of users complete wills the same day
- $275M raised for nonprofits
- 200 nonprofits onboarded
Built by Valere. Delivered by people who care.
We encourage you to check out their platform https://www.mylegacywill.com/
Dactic: Empowering Experts to Monetize Knowledge
Dactic is a knowledge-sharing platform that enables professionals to learn and showcase their expertise, gain industry recognition, and monetize their insights:
- Share expertise
- Upskill
- Monetize knowledge through interviews, panels, and surveys
👉 Join Dactic’s LinkedIn community ➔ here.
P.S. Dactic is already making an impact. Check out their March 2025 State of AI in Retail Insider Report to see how they’re shaping industry conversations.
That’s a Wrap for Edition #84
You’ve seen how leaders are moving: From AI adoption to risk frameworks to transforming commerce.
Now it’s your move.
👉 What jumped out at you most?
👉 What’s missing?
Share your perspective on LinkedIn with #BuiltByValere and join the conversation! We’d love to shape the next edition with your help.
Until then, stay sharp.
