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Making AI Work for Small Business: Closing the Gap Between Adoption and Impact
🚨 Sage Canada’s Cinzia Bazzo: SMEs hit AI wall—50% adopt, productivity stalls 🚨
The gap: Experimentation ≠ execution. General tools ≠ embedded finance/ops AI. Skills/confidence/costs block gains.
Two-speed economy: Digital leaders see 29% productivity boost Year 1; laggards (esp. small/regional) fall behind. Québec 56% adoption vs Northern Canada 28%.
Why care now: Tight margins + labour shortages demand AI for time savings + decisions. Standing still = extinction.
Fix: Integrate into core processes. Policy call: SME-first AI strategy + skills/tax relief. #AIforSMEs #CanadaProductivity
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