Aligning AI with Your Mission

A clip from our spring 2025 GenAI workshop for mission-driven teams, with AlignIQ founder Dan Garmat. Recorded May 2025.

A short clip on what success with AI should mean for a mission-driven organization.

Key takeaways

  • Look at success metrics beyond efficiency of outputs.
  • Are you spending more time on high-impact work instead of administrative work?
  • Are you reaching stakeholders more deeply?
  • Is the work better, and more aligned with what you want to do?

Try this with your team

Pick one AI use on your team and score it on those three questions, not on hours saved. Does it still look like a win?

Going further

The free AI Opportunity & Risk Snapshot checks your AI use against your mission in about three minutes.

Transcript

Lightly edited from YouTube’s automatic captions for readability. Wording and order are the speakers’ own.

When you have a mission or a purpose, consider some success metrics beyond just efficiency of outputs. Are you able to spend more time focusing on high-impact things instead of administrative things? Are you able to reach stakeholders more deeply? And is the quality of the work better, and more aligned with what you want to do?

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