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TEA 250: We Stopped All Work Every Friday To Learn AI (Was It Worth It?)

June 8, 202625 min · 5,779 words

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We went all-in on AI as a company, pulling our entire team off work every single Friday for six weeks, and it cost us thousands of dollars and a completely flat revenue month to pull off. That same experiment is now saving us well over six figures a year in automations alone.

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it was expensive. I mean, to take out the entire team every Friday for six weeks was I mean, that's a lot of that's 20% of time. You multiply that times the salaries of everybody on the company. I mean, like, that was those those days cost us many thousands of dollars.
we spent the first month over a thousand dollars in overages just on usage, and we have like the Claude Pro accounts, whatever it is for everybody and then on top of our existing Claude.
the amount of savings we have is over six figures a year now, just in like automations and skills and so forth.

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