Why Experimentation Is the Right Growth Mechanism: PRINCIPLE 20 - Grow by Experimenting with New Tools, New Roles, and New Ways
By Tom Onquit
Formal training provides exposure. Experimentation builds judgment. The difference is significant. A training session on a new AI tool conveys how it works in general. Experimenting with that tool on real work reveals what it does well, where it falls short, which prompts produce useful outputs, and which edge cases require human correction. That working knowledge is what makes an organization's AI capability durable—and it can only be built through direct contact with the work.