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AI Readiness Checklist
A strategic 17-point framework that helps IT leaders evaluate their organization's readiness for AI adoption across governance, data, infrastructure, culture, and business alignment.
Most AI initiatives don't stall because of the technology. They stall because the organization wasn't ready for it. This checklist gives IT and business leaders a clear, structured way to find out where you actually stand before you invest.
Instead of focusing on tools, the 17-point framework walks your team through assessing shadow AI usage, identifying high-impact use cases, mapping integration gaps, and evaluating the governance, data, and infrastructure foundations that determine whether an AI program succeeds or quietly fizzles out.
What’s inside
- Assess the shadow AI usage already happening across your teams
- Identify high-impact, low-risk use cases to start with
- Map the integration and data gaps standing in your way
- Evaluate governance, security, and infrastructure readiness
- Secure the executive sponsorship real adoption requires

