Prepared for CEOs and Business Leaders

How $10M+ Companies Are
Actually Using AI Right Now

Where it's driving real ROI—and where most are still missing it. Stop experimenting and start operationalizing.

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Most CEOs Are Either Ignoring AI… or Wasting Time on It

The companies getting real results from AI aren't experimenting. They're operationalizing it inside their business.

  • 5–15 hours saved per employee per week
  • Faster decision-making at the leadership level
  • Increased output without increasing headcount
  • Measurable improvements in pipeline, operations, and efficiency

The Trap Most Fall Into

Yet most companies are still stuck in:

  • Tool testing
  • One-off experiments
  • No clear ROI

How AI Actually Creates ROI

AI → Workflows → Business Outcomes

1. The Tool Layer

ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI platforms. Data analysis, content generation, automation.

Most companies stop here—and see little ROI

2. The Execution Layer

Where AI is embedded into repeatable processes: Sales outreach, Reporting, Operations.

This is where leverage is created

3. The ROI Layer

Time saved across teams. Increased output without headcount. Faster, better decisions.

More pipeline and revenue

🔥 Key Insight

Companies don't get ROI from AI tools.
They get ROI from AI embedded into workflows.

Inside the Guide: The Top 10 Use Cases

Discover exactly how top companies are deploying AI today.

Strategic Thought Partner

Using AI to challenge decisions and model scenarios.

Daily Executive Workflow

Summarizing reports and highlighting key risks in minutes.

Automated Workflows

Mapping internal processes and inserting AI into repeatable tasks.

Sales Systems

Supporting outreach, follow-up, and personalization.

Internal AI Assistants

Creating AI assistants trained on company data.

Financial Visibility

Analyzing financial data and modeling scenarios in real-time.

+ 4 more high-impact use cases included in the full report.

Kimberly (Layne) Roberts

About the Author

Kimberly (Layne) Roberts, MBA, CLC

Vistage Chair & Executive Coach

Kimberly is a trusted Executive Coach and Vistage Chair dedicated to connecting leaders to their peers for profound success with balance.

With an MBA and CLC, she brings a unique blend of business acumen and coaching expertise. Kimberly focuses on guiding high-performing executives through complex challenges, helping them achieve peak performance without sacrificing their well-being.

She is a passionate advocate for leadership recovery, resilience, and personal growth, empowering CEOs and business leaders to reach new heights in their professional and personal lives.

AI Isn't the Advantage. Execution Is.

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