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Make Room for Better Decisions | MaryChuks Weekly, 11 October 2026
Six practical reads on business costs, leadership priorities, AI oversight, emotional clarity, Insight-360 and CreativeVerse—plus a compact plan for the week.
Insight-360: A Document Intelligence Workspace for Analysis, OCR and Proposals
Explore Insight-360, a document-intelligence workspace for multi-file analysis, email review, proposal drafting, OCR scanning and cloud imports.
Try a 20-Minute AI Briefing Lab: Ask, Check and Improve One Real Task
Practise one useful AI task in 20 minutes: write a clear brief, inspect the result, correct it and record what you learned.
The Two-Pass Prompt: Separate Exploration From the Final Decision
A practical two-pass prompting method that separates open exploration from evidence-based decision-making.
Beyond Prompting: Why Process Design Is the Next AI Skill
Prompt writing matters, but process design can create greater value. Learn how to build repeatable AI workflows instead of isolated prompts.
How to Choose an AI Tool: A Practical Evaluation Framework
Compare AI tools using a practical framework covering usefulness, reliability, privacy, integration, cost and human control.
AI at Work Changes More Than Productivity: New Research Links Human-AI Interaction to Role Identity
A study published 9 September 2026 found human-AI interaction was positively associated with workplace task performance, partly through employees’ role identity and self-efficacy. The finding suggests AI adoption succeeds not only when the technology works—but when workers still understand what they contribute.
Before You Automate, Write Down the Exceptions
The difficult part of a repeatable workflow is often the unusual case. Turn exceptions into a practical brief before asking AI to automate the process.
Before You Switch AI Tools, Run the Same Five Tasks
Compare AI tools using your own work: extraction, explanation, constraints, uncertainty and correction. A useful test starts with a clear answer key.