Stop Funding AI Failure
Why Your AI Training Budget is a 20th-Century Sinkhole
The $1,500 Invisible Training Stipend
I recently looked back the $1,500 annual upskilling stipend I provided to my teams. On paper, it was a forward-thinking perk. But in reality, it was a failure.
Most of my team couldn’t (and didn’t) spend it. Not because they didn’t want to learn, but because the day-to-day reality of work wouldn’t let them. To use tha…



