
E143 - AI productivity: Why impatience is costing you ROI
Published: March 1, 2026
Duration: 6:32
The AI productivity boost is measurable: US productivity +2.7% (Stanford, Brynjolfsson). But many companies see no ROI—not because AI doesn’t work, but because they (1) are in the middle of a transformation and (2) measure the wrong things.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why the AI productivity boost is becoming visible in the US (and not here yet)
- What the productivity J-curve is and why impatience costs you ROI
- Which metrics really matter (rework rate, overtime, employee turnover instead of licenses)
- Five concrete steps to get out of the J-curve valley
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