In this episode, Alane and Micah tackle one of the biggest misconceptions about AI agents — the idea that they can magically fix broken workflows. They unpack why automation only works when the underlying process is solid, clear, and well-defined.
They share real stories from their own experience, including how strategy and design make up 80% of the work in building automated systems, and why slowing down to document and standardize your processes can actually make you move faster later.
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If you’ve ever been tempted to “throw AI at a problem,” this episode will show you how to rethink automation so it actually works — and how to build a process your agents, and your team, can rely on.
What if AI could actually do the work instead of just giving suggestions?
Join Biggest Goal Co-Founders Alane Boyd and Micah Johnson for a free 30-minute session where you’ll see Claude Cowork in action, explore practical use cases, and learn how teams are handing off real work to AI and saving hours each week.
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