The Dynamics 365 AI Fix

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You feel the chaos, inbox overflow, tickets vanish, customers rage.

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It was never about the password.

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It’s the access path, email to case without control.

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Here’s the fix.

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Autonomous agents inside Dynamics 365

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that read, classify, create, route, respond.

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No hype, real mechanics.

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We’ll expose the fractures you ignore.

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Then show the system that doesn’t blink.

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You’ll see email passing, AI classification, unified routing.

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Co-pilot drafts and clean handoff to humans.

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We’ll talk governance, audit logs, PII, escalation, stay.

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There’s one mistake that keeps your SLA clocks bleeding.

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I’ll show it and how to stop it.

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The problem today, fractured flow, rising cost.

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Look at your inbox.

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It’s not an inbox, it’s an attack surface, cues choke, context scatters across threads forwards, screen shots.

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SLA timers start late then expire quietly.

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No one notices until the callback is angry.

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You don’t miss emails.

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You miss intent.

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That’s worse.

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Slow ticket creation kills trust.

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Humans parse paragraphs, copy paste wobbly details.

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Guess at the right customer, the right product, the right entitlement.

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Required fields?

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Sometimes.

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Consistency?

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Rare.

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Ownership?

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Delayed.

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Meanwhile, the clock doesn’t care.

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It keeps moving.

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Repetitive classification grinds people down.

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Subjects lie, bodies contradict.

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Attachments tell a different story.

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Agents skim, assume label wrong.

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Error stack.

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Categories don’t match reality, so routing fails.

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Downstream metrics get poisoned.

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Leaders think volumes shifted. They didn’t.

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Labels did.

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Escalation is a maze with dead ends.

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You’ve got loopbacks.

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You’ve got tribal knowledge stuck in the heads of two seniors who hate vacation.

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Tickets stall because watchers weren’t added.

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Or the team’s channel wasn’t pinged.

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Or the policy note lives in a sharepoint folder.

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No one opens.

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You call it process.

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It’s luck.

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High cost per ticket isn’t a line item.

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It’s the compounding waste of 30 seconds repeated a thousand times.

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Copy, paste, search, toggle, ask, wait, reopen, apologize.

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Do it again.

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Labor burn hides inside tiny motions.

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Multiply by headcount.

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And by churn, you pay for the same answer two three times.

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User frustration goes silent before it goes loud.

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New agents drown because nothing is standardized.

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Seniors burn out because everything is escalated.

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Customers churn because the first touch is slow and the second touch is confused.

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Leaders fly blind because dashboards reflect noise, not truth.

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Now the part you don’t want to admit.

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Email to case felt easy, one address, dump it into a queue, let humans sort it.

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You created the fracture.

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This path is ungoverned.

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No identity binding on intake.

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No canonical format.

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No intent taxonomy.

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Every message becomes a custom puzzle.

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At scale puzzles become fire.

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But here’s where it gets interesting.

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The same path that breaks you can be standardized.

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Intake can be read, understood, normalized.

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Intent extracted.

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Entities captured.

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Confidence measured.

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That means tickets created the same way.

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Every time.

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Feels right.

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SLA clock start on time.

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Ownership is instant, not eventual.

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Everything changes when classification stops being a guess.

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You remove the roulette wheel.

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You root by skill, capacity and entitlement, not by who arrived first or who shouted loudest.

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Escalation becomes a policy gate, not a sticky note.

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Watchers attached.

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Notes summarized.

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Attachments indexed.

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Teams pinged with context, not chaos.

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You’re thinking cost.

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Good.

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Your cost particet is labour plus rework plus re-opening.

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Cut the manual parsing.

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Kill mis-roots.

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Prevent re-opening.

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The math shifts.

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Even small percentages compound at volume.

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That’s the only honest way capacity scales without headcount.

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You can’t scale chaos.

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You standardize the access path.

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Or it breaks.

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Autonomous agents do this work without blinking.

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But only if you give them structure.

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Identity, taxonomy, entitlements and routes.

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Otherwise you just automate the mess faster.

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You already know the truth.

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The backlog isn’t a volume problem.

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It’s a design problem.

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Fix intake.

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Then everything downstream starts to look sane.

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What autonomous agents actually do?

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No hype.

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Just mechanics.

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Here’s what actually happens.

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They read the email.

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Not just the words.

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The structure, the headers, the thread, the attachments.

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They parse intent.

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They pull entities.

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Order ID.

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Serial number.

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Tenant.

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Asset.

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Entitlement.

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They score sentiment.

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Urgency.

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They bind identity when they can.

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Domain match.

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Contact record.

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Previous cases.

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If identity is fuzzy, they market.

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Confidence.

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Threshold.

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No guesswork mask the speed.

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They extract.

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With discipline.

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Entity’s land in fields.

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Not in notes.

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Product maps to the product table.

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Subscription maps to entitlement.

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Region maps to the right business unit.

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Dates normalize.

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Time zones handled.

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Attachments are inspected.

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PDFs are OCR.

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Tables parsed.

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They don’t skim.

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They don’t fatigue.

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They don’t forget the second paragraph.

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Then they decide.

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Case or deflect.

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If it’s known and trivial, they start self-service.

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A guided flow.

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A verified article.

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A link with the exact steps.

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Not a home page.

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If policy allows, they send an acknowledgement instantly.

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Case number.

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SLA clock visible.

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Next steps clear.

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No black box language.

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No.

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We’ll get back to you.

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Precision replaces hope.

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They auto create the ticket.

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Every required field.

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Every time.

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Q set by skills and capacity.

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Priorities.

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Priorities set by entitlement and impact.

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SLA tied to the contract.

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Not a default.

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Channel recorded.

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Source preserved.

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Duplicate detection runs.

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If it’s a thread on an open case, they attach it.

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No split histories.

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No ghost cases.

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They categorize with more than keywords.

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They use topic models.

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Signal stacking.

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Subject body attachment.

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Past resolutions.

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They assign the correct category because they learn the patterns.

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Not the obvious ones.

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The quiet ones.

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When a partner is in the middle of the game,

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the obvious ones.

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The quiet ones.

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When a partner implies a warranty path.

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When a phrase implies billing, not technical.

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When can’t log in means SSO drift.

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Not password reset.

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They don’t take the subject line at face value.

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Neither should you.

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They route.

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Unified routing.

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Skills.

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Capacity.

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Calendar.

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History.

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They prefer agents who fix the issue fastest

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with the fewest re-opening.

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Not the ones who click resolve first.

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They watch SLA targets.

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They send to the team that can meet the clock.

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If queues back up, they surface the constraint.

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It’s math.

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Not politics.

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They draft the response.

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Copilot composes.

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Using case context.

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Knowledge articles and policy.

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Tonaligned.

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Language matched.

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Links verified.

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No lorum Ipsom mistakes.

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Agents review.

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One click to send.

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30 seconds saved becomes hours over a day.

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Aged he goes down because words appear ready.

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Not because corners were cut.

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They escalate when signals trip.

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Confidence below threshold.

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Sentiment spikes negative.

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VIP flag present.

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Safety terms detected.

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They push to human.

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With a summary, bulleted, timeline compressed.

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Attachments labeled.

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Policy queues highlighted.

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They ping the expert in teams with context embedded.

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No fishing through threads.

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No, what’s the history?

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Slack replaces scramble.

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They follow up.

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If the customer goes silent, they nudge at the SLA defined interval.

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If the customer replies, they reopen with context.

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No duplicate.

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No lost ownership.

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If resolution criteria are met, they resolve with clear notes.

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Evidence attached audit trail intact.

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Every action stamped.

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You want compliance?

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This is the spine.

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They learn.

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Topic clustering shows spikes.

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New errors.

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Seasonal drifts.

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They nudge knowledge managers.

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This article is stale.

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They suggest edits.

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They propose a new article when patterns repeat without a match.

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They don’t override judgment.

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They surface candidates.

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Humans approve.

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The loop closes.

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Faster each week.

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They protect.

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PII redaction on drafts and summaries.

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Masked before storage if policy requires.

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Data retention respected.

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DLP rules enforced.

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Roll-based access gates.

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Every view.

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You don’t want shadow copies leaking in email threads.

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Neither do they.

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Evidence lives in the case.

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Not in someone’s downloads folder.

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They don’t replace agents.

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They clear the noise.

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They standardize intake.

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They make routing honest.

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00:08:46,000 –> 00:08:49,000
They front load context so humans can do nuance.

277
00:08:49,000 –> 00:08:50,000
Empathy.

278
00:08:50,000 –> 00:08:51,000
Negotiation.

279
00:08:51,000 –> 00:08:52,000
Exceptions.

280
00:08:52,000 –> 00:08:54,000
The work only humans should touch.

281
00:08:54,000 –> 00:08:56,000
You already feel the difference.

282
00:08:56,000 –> 00:08:57,000
Intake stops being roulette.

283
00:08:57,000 –> 00:08:59,000
SLA clock stop bleeding.

284
00:08:59,000 –> 00:09:01,000
The reports start telling the truth.

285
00:09:01,000 –> 00:09:02,000
And the backlog?

286
00:09:02,000 –> 00:09:04,000
It stops being a moral failing.

287
00:09:04,000 –> 00:09:08,000
It becomes a cue the system can actually hold.

288
00:09:08,000 –> 00:09:10,000
Why Dynamics 365?

289
00:09:10,000 –> 00:09:12,000
Is the perfect home?

290
00:09:12,000 –> 00:09:14,000
Context control continuity.

291
00:09:14,000 –> 00:09:15,000
Place matters.

292
00:09:15,000 –> 00:09:16,000
Identity lives here.

293
00:09:16,000 –> 00:09:17,000
Context 2.

294
00:09:17,000 –> 00:09:19,000
You need both in one system.

295
00:09:19,000 –> 00:09:22,000
Integrated customer records are the spine.

296
00:09:22,000 –> 00:09:23,000
Account.

297
00:09:23,000 –> 00:09:24,000
Contact.

298
00:09:24,000 –> 00:09:25,000
Asset.

299
00:09:25,000 –> 00:09:26,000
Entitlement.

300
00:09:26,000 –> 00:09:27,000
Contract.

301
00:09:27,000 –> 00:09:28,000
All in DITAverse.

302
00:09:28,000 –> 00:09:29,000
Spreadsheets.

303
00:09:29,000 –> 00:09:32,000
When the agent opens the case, they don’t guess who this is.

304
00:09:32,000 –> 00:09:33,000
They see history.

305
00:09:33,000 –> 00:09:34,000
Orders.

306
00:09:34,000 –> 00:09:35,000
Renewals.

307
00:09:35,000 –> 00:09:36,000
Past failures.

308
00:09:36,000 –> 00:09:38,000
Promises made.

309
00:09:38,000 –> 00:09:39,000
Promises kept.

310
00:09:39,000 –> 00:09:42,000
The agent doesn’t chase context across tabs.

311
00:09:42,000 –> 00:09:44,000
It’s already bound to identity.

312
00:09:44,000 –> 00:09:45,000
That kills rework.

313
00:09:45,000 –> 00:09:48,000
That narrows the blast radius when something slips.

314
00:09:48,000 –> 00:09:50,000
CRM context meets AI context.

315
00:09:50,000 –> 00:09:51,000
Case timeline.

316
00:09:51,000 –> 00:09:53,000
Emails, transcripts, attachments.

317
00:09:53,000 –> 00:09:55,000
Copilot memory stitches the signal.

318
00:09:55,000 –> 00:09:59,000
It knows what was said, what was promised, which steps failed.

319
00:09:59,000 –> 00:10:03,000
It drafts with that memory, not generic templates.

320
00:10:03,000 –> 00:10:04,000
The summary isn’t theatre.

321
00:10:04,000 –> 00:10:10,000
It’s a compressed, searchable artifact that any supervisor can audit in ten seconds.

322
00:10:10,000 –> 00:10:11,000
That’s how you stop.

323
00:10:11,000 –> 00:10:13,000
He said, she said, disputes.

324
00:10:13,000 –> 00:10:15,000
The tape exists in the record.

325
00:10:15,000 –> 00:10:16,000
Not in someone’s head.

326
00:10:16,000 –> 00:10:19,000
Unified in box plus omnichannel lowers friction.

327
00:10:19,000 –> 00:10:21,000
Email chat voice social.

328
00:10:21,000 –> 00:10:23,000
One agent desktop.

329
00:10:23,000 –> 00:10:24,000
One Q-math.

330
00:10:24,000 –> 00:10:28,000
Quoting treats channels as inputs, not separate fiefdoms.

331
00:10:28,000 –> 00:10:30,000
A chat that turns into email.

332
00:10:30,000 –> 00:10:31,000
Same case.

333
00:10:31,000 –> 00:10:33,000
A call that follows a form.

334
00:10:33,000 –> 00:10:34,000
Same case.

335
00:10:34,000 –> 00:10:37,000
You don’t duplicate history because someone switched mediums.

336
00:10:37,000 –> 00:10:40,000
Customers don’t care about your channel silos.

337
00:10:40,000 –> 00:10:41,000
Neither should your system.

338
00:10:41,000 –> 00:10:42,000
Built in routing is honest.

339
00:10:42,000 –> 00:10:43,000
Skills.

340
00:10:43,000 –> 00:10:44,000
Capacity.

341
00:10:44,000 –> 00:10:46,000
Historical performance.

342
00:10:46,000 –> 00:10:47,000
SLA targets.

343
00:10:47,000 –> 00:10:49,000
It doesn’t route to the loudest team.

344
00:10:49,000 –> 00:10:50,000
It routes to the right team.

345
00:10:50,000 –> 00:10:51,000
And it learns.

346
00:10:51,000 –> 00:10:55,000
If someone consistently resolves without re-opening, they’re weighted.

347
00:10:55,000 –> 00:10:58,000
If a Q-saturates capacity threshold strip,

348
00:10:58,000 –> 00:11:02,000
supervisors see the constraint before the SLA burns.

349
00:11:02,000 –> 00:11:05,000
That changes staffing conversations from anecdotes to math.

350
00:11:05,000 –> 00:11:08,000
Native handover to agents isn’t a handbrake.

351
00:11:08,000 –> 00:11:09,000
It’s seamless.

352
00:11:09,000 –> 00:11:10,000
Summaries.

353
00:11:10,000 –> 00:11:11,000
Surfaced.

354
00:11:11,000 –> 00:11:13,000
Next best actions proposed.

355
00:11:13,000 –> 00:11:15,000
Knowledge links preloaded.

356
00:11:15,000 –> 00:11:20,000
If expertise is external, the system opens the door.

357
00:11:20,000 –> 00:11:23,000
Teams escalation with context injected.

358
00:11:23,000 –> 00:11:25,000
The expert doesn’t join blind.

359
00:11:25,000 –> 00:11:28,000
They read the compressed timeline and decide fast.

360
00:11:28,000 –> 00:11:32,000
Escalation becomes a controlled bridge, not a panic sprint.

361
00:11:32,000 –> 00:11:34,000
Governance is not an afterthought.

362
00:11:34,000 –> 00:11:35,000
It’s the spine.

363
00:11:35,000 –> 00:11:37,000
Audit logs on every state change.

364
00:11:37,000 –> 00:11:38,000
Who touched what?

365
00:11:38,000 –> 00:11:39,000
When? Why?

366
00:11:39,000 –> 00:11:42,000
Data retention aligned to policy?

367
00:11:42,000 –> 00:11:44,000
PII controls enforced.

368
00:11:44,000 –> 00:11:46,000
Redaction on summaries if required.

369
00:11:46,000 –> 00:11:49,000
DLP policies block exfiltration attempts.

370
00:11:49,000 –> 00:11:52,000
Roll-based access limits curiosity.

371
00:11:52,000 –> 00:11:55,000
You don’t want helpful downloads living in personal folders.

372
00:11:55,000 –> 00:11:58,000
Evidence stays inside the case boundary.

373
00:11:58,000 –> 00:11:59,000
That’s how you sleep.

374
00:11:59,000 –> 00:12:02,000
Security model matters because identity is power.

375
00:12:02,000 –> 00:12:05,000
Dynamics sits inside Azure AD.

376
00:12:05,000 –> 00:12:07,000
Conditional access applies.

377
00:12:07,000 –> 00:12:08,000
MFA enforced.

378
00:12:08,000 –> 00:12:12,000
Leased privilege for agents, supervisors, admins.

379
00:12:12,000 –> 00:12:15,000
If someone leaves, access evaporates at the directory.

380
00:12:15,000 –> 00:12:16,000
Tokens die.

381
00:12:16,000 –> 00:12:18,000
No rogue logins from forgotten portals.

382
00:12:18,000 –> 00:12:21,000
You remove the shadow login vector at the root.

383
00:12:21,000 –> 00:12:23,000
Continuity is daily resilience.

384
00:12:23,000 –> 00:12:24,000
Agents swap shifts.

385
00:12:24,000 –> 00:12:25,000
Cases don’t lose memory.

386
00:12:25,000 –> 00:12:27,000
You get handover summaries.

387
00:12:27,000 –> 00:12:32,000
Not novels, bullet truth, steps tried, steps pending, risks flagged.

388
00:12:32,000 –> 00:12:34,000
The next human doesn’t start from zero.

389
00:12:34,000 –> 00:12:39,000
That’s how average handling time moves without managers preaching work faster.

390
00:12:39,000 –> 00:12:42,000
The system carries the load between people.

391
00:12:42,000 –> 00:12:44,000
Knowledge management is attached to reality.

392
00:12:44,000 –> 00:12:49,000
The knowledge management agent proposes updates from live patterns.

393
00:12:49,000 –> 00:12:51,000
Articles aren’t sacred.

394
00:12:51,000 –> 00:12:52,000
They evolve.

395
00:12:52,000 –> 00:12:54,000
Stale content gets flagged.

396
00:12:54,000 –> 00:12:56,000
New issues trigger drafts.

397
00:12:56,000 –> 00:12:59,000
Review happens in flow, not in quarterly committees.

398
00:12:59,000 –> 00:13:02,000
Agents get tested verified answers in the thread.

399
00:13:02,000 –> 00:13:03,000
Not a wiki rabbit hole.

400
00:13:03,000 –> 00:13:05,000
Analytics aren’t vanity.

401
00:13:05,000 –> 00:13:08,000
Topic clustering shows what’s breaking right now.

402
00:13:08,000 –> 00:13:09,000
Spikes tied to product.

403
00:13:09,000 –> 00:13:10,000
Region, version.

404
00:13:10,000 –> 00:13:13,000
You don’t wait for angry volume to prove a trend.

405
00:13:13,000 –> 00:13:14,000
You see the slope early.

406
00:13:14,000 –> 00:13:16,000
You push fixes upstream.

407
00:13:16,000 –> 00:13:18,000
Customer service stops being a bucket brigade.

408
00:13:18,000 –> 00:13:20,000
It becomes a sensor network.

409
00:13:20,000 –> 00:13:23,000
Omni-channel transcription and sentiment feed the loop.

410
00:13:23,000 –> 00:13:25,000
Voice becomes text.

411
00:13:25,000 –> 00:13:27,000
Text becomes signal.

412
00:13:27,000 –> 00:13:31,000
Escalation policies fire on tone as well as content.

413
00:13:31,000 –> 00:13:34,000
VIP flags stack with negative sentiment to force human review.

414
00:13:34,000 –> 00:13:36,000
But you don’t learn about the meltdown from Twitter.

415
00:13:36,000 –> 00:13:38,000
You intercept it in stream.

416
00:13:38,000 –> 00:13:41,000
Licensing and capacity live where the work lives.

417
00:13:41,000 –> 00:13:44,000
A couple pilot rights bound to users who need them.

418
00:13:44,000 –> 00:13:47,000
AI execution against data they’re allowed to see.

419
00:13:47,000 –> 00:13:49,000
Telemetry shows utilization.

420
00:13:49,000 –> 00:13:51,000
You don’t buy blunt licenses in fear.

421
00:13:51,000 –> 00:13:53,000
You size with evidence.

422
00:13:53,000 –> 00:13:55,000
Expand on measured lift, not vibes.

423
00:13:55,000 –> 00:13:57,000
This is why place matters.

424
00:13:57,000 –> 00:14:00,000
Context, control, continuity.

425
00:14:00,000 –> 00:14:01,000
One home.

426
00:14:01,000 –> 00:14:02,000
One identity.

427
00:14:02,000 –> 00:14:03,000
One audit trail.

428
00:14:03,000 –> 00:14:05,000
The agents do the repetitive truth.

429
00:14:05,000 –> 00:14:06,000
Humans handle the edge.

430
00:14:06,000 –> 00:14:07,000
The handoff is clean.

431
00:14:07,000 –> 00:14:08,000
The record is clean.

432
00:14:08,000 –> 00:14:09,000
The math is clean.

433
00:14:09,000 –> 00:14:11,000
You already know the other option.

434
00:14:11,000 –> 00:14:12,000
Silas.

435
00:14:12,000 –> 00:14:13,000
Copy paste.

436
00:14:13,000 –> 00:14:14,000
Lost time.

437
00:14:14,000 –> 00:14:15,000
Lost trust.

438
00:14:15,000 –> 00:14:16,000
Don’t do that.

439
00:14:16,000 –> 00:14:20,000
Put the agents where identity already lives.

440
00:14:20,000 –> 00:14:22,000
Let the system carry the weight.

441
00:14:22,000 –> 00:14:24,000
Let humans speak to humans.

442
00:14:24,000 –> 00:14:28,000
Three key value areas where the friction falls.

443
00:14:28,000 –> 00:14:31,000
Start with the friction you feel first.

444
00:14:31,000 –> 00:14:32,000
Self-service empowerment.

445
00:14:32,000 –> 00:14:34,000
Not a chatbot circus.

446
00:14:34,000 –> 00:14:35,000
Verified steps.

447
00:14:35,000 –> 00:14:37,000
Bound to identity.

448
00:14:37,000 –> 00:14:40,000
When the agent reads a known problem, it doesn’t stall.

449
00:14:40,000 –> 00:14:43,000
It initiates a guided flow, targeted article.

450
00:14:43,000 –> 00:14:44,000
Exact actions.

451
00:14:44,000 –> 00:14:48,000
If the device is registered, steps reference that asset.

452
00:14:48,000 –> 00:14:52,000
If the entitlement covers replacement, the path includes it.

453
00:14:52,000 –> 00:14:56,000
That means customers get real outcomes without touching a queue.

454
00:14:56,000 –> 00:14:57,000
The proof?

455
00:14:57,000 –> 00:14:59,000
Deflection with evidence.

456
00:14:59,000 –> 00:15:02,000
Case created only when signals say human.

457
00:15:02,000 –> 00:15:05,000
You remove the low value pings that drown your seniors.

458
00:15:05,000 –> 00:15:08,000
And you stop teaching customers that email is the only door.

459
00:15:08,000 –> 00:15:10,000
Automated ticket creation.

460
00:15:10,000 –> 00:15:11,000
Nothing drops.

461
00:15:11,000 –> 00:15:13,000
No field guessing.

462
00:15:13,000 –> 00:15:15,000
No half-formed cases that rot in triage.

463
00:15:15,000 –> 00:15:21,000
Every intake has the right customer, asset, entitlement, category, priority, SLA.

464
00:15:21,000 –> 00:15:25,000
The SLA clock starts when intake is understood.

465
00:15:25,000 –> 00:15:28,000
Not when someone finally opens the email.

466
00:15:28,000 –> 00:15:30,000
Duplicates link, threads attach.

467
00:15:30,000 –> 00:15:32,000
History stays whole.

468
00:15:32,000 –> 00:15:35,000
That kills the silent breaches.

469
00:15:35,000 –> 00:15:37,000
Those hours where no one knows their bleeding.

470
00:15:37,000 –> 00:15:39,000
And it makes dashboards honest.

471
00:15:39,000 –> 00:15:42,000
You can plan staffing on real arrival times.

472
00:15:42,000 –> 00:15:45,000
Not when busy people finally clicked new case.

473
00:15:45,000 –> 00:15:46,000
Human escalation.

474
00:15:46,000 –> 00:15:48,000
AI clears the noise.

475
00:15:48,000 –> 00:15:49,000
Humans do nuance.

476
00:15:49,000 –> 00:15:51,000
That’s the point.

477
00:15:51,000 –> 00:15:59,000
When thresholds trip, low confidence, negative sentiment, a VIP tag, the system hands the case to a human with clarity.

478
00:15:59,000 –> 00:16:01,000
Summary tight.

479
00:16:01,000 –> 00:16:02,000
Attachments labeled.

480
00:16:02,000 –> 00:16:04,000
Next best action suggested.

481
00:16:04,000 –> 00:16:06,000
Policy references linked.

482
00:16:06,000 –> 00:16:08,000
And the team’s ping includes context.

483
00:16:08,000 –> 00:16:09,000
No fishing.

484
00:16:09,000 –> 00:16:10,000
No warm-up.

485
00:16:10,000 –> 00:16:14,000
The human starts at the decision, not at the archaeology.

486
00:16:14,000 –> 00:16:16,000
Empathy and negotiation live here.

487
00:16:16,000 –> 00:16:17,000
Exceptions live here.

488
00:16:17,000 –> 00:16:18,000
Discounts.

489
00:16:18,000 –> 00:16:19,000
Replacements.

490
00:16:19,000 –> 00:16:20,000
Policy bends.

491
00:16:20,000 –> 00:16:23,000
The work machines should never own.

492
00:16:23,000 –> 00:16:25,000
Quantifiable impact.

493
00:16:25,000 –> 00:16:30,000
H.T. drops because drafting, searching and data entry vanish.

494
00:16:30,000 –> 00:16:33,000
The range you’ve seen is 25 to 40 percent down.

495
00:16:33,000 –> 00:16:39,000
First contact resolution rises because the right agent gets the right case with the right context.

496
00:16:39,000 –> 00:16:42,000
Numbers land in the 15 to 30 percent lift.

497
00:16:42,000 –> 00:16:45,000
Reopening’s fall when summaries and knowledge are standard.

498
00:16:45,000 –> 00:16:47,000
30 percent down isn’t fantasy.

499
00:16:47,000 –> 00:16:49,000
It’s a function of fewer misses.

500
00:16:49,000 –> 00:16:50,000
That compounding matters.

501
00:16:50,000 –> 00:16:52,000
Rework evaporates.

502
00:16:52,000 –> 00:16:54,000
Over time shrinks.

503
00:16:54,000 –> 00:16:57,000
Cost-particket moves for real, not by squeezing people.

504
00:16:57,000 –> 00:16:58,000
Manager outcomes.

505
00:16:58,000 –> 00:17:00,000
Fewer handoffs.

506
00:17:00,000 –> 00:17:02,000
Cleaner audits.

507
00:17:02,000 –> 00:17:04,000
Predictible staffing.

508
00:17:04,000 –> 00:17:06,000
Unified routing exposes bottlenecks.

509
00:17:06,000 –> 00:17:08,000
Capacity models get simple.

510
00:17:08,000 –> 00:17:09,000
You can forecast.

511
00:17:09,000 –> 00:17:10,000
You can defend headcount.

512
00:17:10,000 –> 00:17:14,000
And when the auditor asks, why did you resolve this in four hours?

513
00:17:14,000 –> 00:17:16,000
The evidence is in the case.

514
00:17:16,000 –> 00:17:17,000
SLA applied.

515
00:17:17,000 –> 00:17:18,000
Steps taken.

516
00:17:18,000 –> 00:17:20,000
Customer responses logged.

517
00:17:20,000 –> 00:17:21,000
Redactions in place.

518
00:17:21,000 –> 00:17:23,000
You don’t argue memory.

519
00:17:23,000 –> 00:17:24,000
You show the record.

520
00:17:24,000 –> 00:17:26,000
Now the pattern you’ll feel after week two.

521
00:17:26,000 –> 00:17:27,000
The queue goes quiet.

522
00:17:27,000 –> 00:17:28,000
Not empty.

523
00:17:28,000 –> 00:17:29,000
Quiet.

524
00:17:29,000 –> 00:17:30,000
Spikes still arrive.

525
00:17:30,000 –> 00:17:32,000
But they don’t feel like threat.

526
00:17:32,000 –> 00:17:33,000
Because they root clean.

527
00:17:33,000 –> 00:17:35,000
Because self-service absorbs the trivial.

528
00:17:35,000 –> 00:17:38,000
Because agents see summaries, not walls of text.

529
00:17:38,000 –> 00:17:41,000
That’s the moment you stop firefighting and start improving.

530
00:17:41,000 –> 00:17:44,000
Topic clusters surface the next fix to automate.

531
00:17:44,000 –> 00:17:48,000
Knowledge agents propose the next article to patch.

532
00:17:48,000 –> 00:17:50,000
Each loop you close makes the next week lighter.

533
00:17:50,000 –> 00:17:53,000
Everything changes when you stop treating AI as a mascot

534
00:17:53,000 –> 00:17:55,000
and treated as intake controls.

535
00:17:55,000 –> 00:17:56,000
Self-service where it’s safe.

536
00:17:56,000 –> 00:17:58,000
Automation where it’s repetitive.

537
00:17:58,000 –> 00:18:00,000
Humans where judgment lives.

538
00:18:00,000 –> 00:18:02,000
Friction falls in three places.

539
00:18:02,000 –> 00:18:03,000
Before the queue.

540
00:18:03,000 –> 00:18:04,000
At the queue.

541
00:18:04,000 –> 00:18:05,000
And at the handoff.

542
00:18:05,000 –> 00:18:06,000
That’s the entire game.

543
00:18:06,000 –> 00:18:07,000
But talk is cheap.

544
00:18:07,000 –> 00:18:09,000
Watch it hold under load.

545
00:18:09,000 –> 00:18:11,000
Real-world example.

546
00:18:11,000 –> 00:18:13,000
One day hundreds of emails.

547
00:18:13,000 –> 00:18:14,000
Retail ops.

548
00:18:14,000 –> 00:18:15,000
Anonymized.

549
00:18:15,000 –> 00:18:16,000
Hundreds of emails daily.

550
00:18:16,000 –> 00:18:17,000
Orders.

551
00:18:17,000 –> 00:18:18,000
Returns.

552
00:18:18,000 –> 00:18:19,000
Damaged shipments.

553
00:18:19,000 –> 00:18:20,000
Billing disputes.

554
00:18:20,000 –> 00:18:22,000
Baseline was ugly.

555
00:18:22,000 –> 00:18:24,000
Average handling time.

556
00:18:24,000 –> 00:18:28,000
High bloated by manual drafting and tap switching.

557
00:18:28,000 –> 00:18:31,000
First contact resolution week because routing misfired.

558
00:18:31,000 –> 00:18:34,000
Cost-per-ticket rising with overtime.

559
00:18:34,000 –> 00:18:37,000
Agents exhaust it leader skeptical.

560
00:18:37,000 –> 00:18:39,000
Day one with agents on.

561
00:18:39,000 –> 00:18:41,000
Email intake lands in a governed queue.

562
00:18:41,000 –> 00:18:43,000
The system reads each message.

563
00:18:43,000 –> 00:18:46,000
Extracts product order ID customer identity sentiment urgency.

564
00:18:46,000 –> 00:18:51,000
If the sender is unknown it attempts a match by domain and thread.

565
00:18:51,000 –> 00:18:53,000
Confidence scores applied.

566
00:18:53,000 –> 00:18:55,000
No blind assumptions.

567
00:18:55,000 –> 00:18:56,000
Attachments get scanned.

568
00:18:56,000 –> 00:18:59,000
Photos of damaged goods are labeled.

569
00:18:59,000 –> 00:19:01,000
PDFs OCR for order numbers.

570
00:19:01,000 –> 00:19:03,000
Categorization stops being roulette.

571
00:19:03,000 –> 00:19:08,000
Topic models waste subject, body, attachment, and prior resolutions.

572
00:19:08,000 –> 00:19:11,000
My package didn’t arrive no longer routes to technical.

573
00:19:11,000 –> 00:19:14,000
It goes to logistics with delivery exception.

574
00:19:14,000 –> 00:19:17,000
Recognized from the tracking screenshot.

575
00:19:17,000 –> 00:19:23,000
Count log in triage distinguishes SSO drift from true credential resets.

576
00:19:23,000 –> 00:19:26,000
Warntie phrases trigger entitlement checks.

577
00:19:26,000 –> 00:19:28,000
Priority sets by contract not emotion.

578
00:19:28,000 –> 00:19:32,000
Tickets auto create with all required fields.

579
00:19:32,000 –> 00:19:34,000
Queue assigned by skills and capacity.

580
00:19:34,000 –> 00:19:36,000
SLA bound to entitlement.

581
00:19:36,000 –> 00:19:38,000
Duplicates detected.

582
00:19:38,000 –> 00:19:40,000
Threads attached to existing cases.

583
00:19:40,000 –> 00:19:41,000
No split histories.

584
00:19:41,000 –> 00:19:42,000
No ghost cases.

585
00:19:42,000 –> 00:19:46,000
The clock starts when the system understands not when a person notices.

586
00:19:46,000 –> 00:19:48,000
Copilot drafts acknowledgments and next steps.

587
00:19:48,000 –> 00:19:50,000
Tone aligned to brand.

588
00:19:50,000 –> 00:19:52,000
Links verify to the exact article section.

589
00:19:52,000 –> 00:19:54,000
Not a generic help home.

590
00:19:54,000 –> 00:19:57,000
Agents review and send in seconds.

591
00:19:57,000 –> 00:20:00,000
Replyse feel human because context is real.

592
00:20:00,000 –> 00:20:02,000
That saves minutes per case multiplied by hundreds.

593
00:20:02,000 –> 00:20:05,000
H.T. bends down without pep talks.

594
00:20:05,000 –> 00:20:07,000
Complex cases escalate.

595
00:20:07,000 –> 00:20:08,000
Cleanly.

596
00:20:08,000 –> 00:20:11,000
Safety terms. V.I.P flags.

597
00:20:11,000 –> 00:20:12,000
Low confidence.

598
00:20:12,000 –> 00:20:14,000
Or negative sentiment trigger hand over.

599
00:20:14,000 –> 00:20:16,000
Summary is concise.

600
00:20:16,000 –> 00:20:18,000
Timeline compressed.

601
00:20:18,000 –> 00:20:19,000
Attachments labeled.

602
00:20:19,000 –> 00:20:21,000
Policy queues highlighted.

603
00:20:21,000 –> 00:20:27,000
Teams ping fires to the right expert channel with case context embedded.

604
00:20:27,000 –> 00:20:29,000
The senior doesn’t ask what’s the story.

605
00:20:29,000 –> 00:20:31,000
They read the story and act.

606
00:20:31,000 –> 00:20:33,000
Follow ups run on policy.

607
00:20:33,000 –> 00:20:35,000
If customers go silent.

608
00:20:35,000 –> 00:20:39,000
Nudges land at contract defined intervals.

609
00:20:39,000 –> 00:20:43,000
If they respond the case reopens with context restored.

610
00:20:43,000 –> 00:20:44,000
No duplicates.

611
00:20:44,000 –> 00:20:45,000
No ownership drift.

612
00:20:45,000 –> 00:20:47,000
When resolution criteria are met.

613
00:20:47,000 –> 00:20:50,000
The case closes with clean notes.

614
00:20:50,000 –> 00:20:51,000
Evidence attached.

615
00:20:51,000 –> 00:20:53,000
Audit trail intact.

616
00:20:53,000 –> 00:20:57,000
Supervisors can scan 10 cases in 5 minutes and actually see reality.

617
00:20:57,000 –> 00:20:59,000
After 4 weeks numbers move.

618
00:20:59,000 –> 00:21:04,000
Average handling time down in the 30% range because drafting and data entry disappeared.

619
00:21:04,000 –> 00:21:09,000
First contact resolution up around 20% because routing got honest.

620
00:21:09,000 –> 00:21:13,000
Reopening down near 30% because summaries and knowledge consistency cut misses.

621
00:21:13,000 –> 00:21:15,000
Cost-particket followed.

622
00:21:15,000 –> 00:21:16,000
Over time eased.

623
00:21:16,000 –> 00:21:21,000
New agents ramped faster because they read good summaries instead of raw chaos.

624
00:21:21,000 –> 00:21:22,000
There’s a softer shift.

625
00:21:22,000 –> 00:21:25,000
The morning backlog stopped being a threat.

626
00:21:25,000 –> 00:21:26,000
It became a plan.

627
00:21:26,000 –> 00:21:29,000
Spikes from a vendor defect showed up as a topic cluster.

628
00:21:29,000 –> 00:21:33,000
Managers pushed a targeted message to the self-service flow.

629
00:21:33,000 –> 00:21:35,000
With the known fix.

630
00:21:35,000 –> 00:21:38,000
The volume bent before customers called twice.

631
00:21:38,000 –> 00:21:41,000
That’s what proactive looks like when the system listens.

632
00:21:41,000 –> 00:21:42,000
Compliance didn’t flinch.

633
00:21:42,000 –> 00:21:44,000
P.I. Redaction ran on summaries.

634
00:21:44,000 –> 00:21:45,000
Data stayed in the record.

635
00:21:45,000 –> 00:21:47,000
Audit logs tracked every change.

636
00:21:47,000 –> 00:21:48,000
Retention applied.

637
00:21:48,000 –> 00:21:51,000
DLP blocked exfiltration.

638
00:21:51,000 –> 00:21:53,000
Roll-based access contained curiosity.

639
00:21:53,000 –> 00:21:56,000
When legal ask for the full trail on a dispute it took minutes.

640
00:21:56,000 –> 00:21:57,000
Not days.

641
00:21:57,000 –> 00:21:59,000
Did agents get replaced?

642
00:21:59,000 –> 00:22:00,000
No.

643
00:22:00,000 –> 00:22:01,000
They got space.

644
00:22:01,000 –> 00:22:03,000
They handled edge cases.

645
00:22:03,000 –> 00:22:04,000
Negotiations.

646
00:22:04,000 –> 00:22:05,000
Exceptions.

647
00:22:05,000 –> 00:22:10,000
Campaigning for customers with real context at their fingertips.

648
00:22:10,000 –> 00:22:11,000
Atrition cooled.

649
00:22:11,000 –> 00:22:12,000
Satisfaction ticked up.

650
00:22:12,000 –> 00:22:14,000
The queue felt fair.

651
00:22:14,000 –> 00:22:15,000
The work felt like work.

652
00:22:15,000 –> 00:22:16,000
Not noise.

653
00:22:16,000 –> 00:22:17,000
That’s one day.

654
00:22:17,000 –> 00:22:18,000
Hundreds of emails.

655
00:22:18,000 –> 00:22:19,000
Held.

656
00:22:19,000 –> 00:22:20,000
Not by heroics.

657
00:22:20,000 –> 00:22:22,000
By standardization.

658
00:22:22,000 –> 00:22:24,000
Intake became honest.

659
00:22:24,000 –> 00:22:25,000
Routing became math.

660
00:22:25,000 –> 00:22:27,000
Handoffs became clean.

661
00:22:27,000 –> 00:22:28,000
You don’t need a miracle.

662
00:22:28,000 –> 00:22:30,000
You need a spine.

663
00:22:30,000 –> 00:22:32,000
Pitfalls to avoid.

664
00:22:32,000 –> 00:22:34,000
The quiet ways it breaks.

665
00:22:34,000 –> 00:22:37,000
Poor data quality kills automation quietly.

666
00:22:37,000 –> 00:22:38,000
Dirty categories.

667
00:22:38,000 –> 00:22:40,000
Stale product lists.

668
00:22:40,000 –> 00:22:42,000
Missing entitlements.

669
00:22:42,000 –> 00:22:46,000
The agent can’t map to truth if your truth is rotten.

670
00:22:46,000 –> 00:22:48,000
Fixed the dictionary before you fix the flow.

671
00:22:48,000 –> 00:22:51,000
No escalation roots means silent failures.

672
00:22:51,000 –> 00:22:53,000
Cases stall.

673
00:22:53,000 –> 00:22:54,000
SLA burns.

674
00:22:54,000 –> 00:22:56,000
Angry callbacks appear days later.

675
00:22:56,000 –> 00:22:57,000
Map policy gates.

676
00:22:57,000 –> 00:22:59,000
Define who owns which exception.

677
00:22:59,000 –> 00:23:02,000
Why are the teams channels with context injection?

678
00:23:02,000 –> 00:23:04,000
Test the pings.

679
00:23:04,000 –> 00:23:08,000
Incorrect categories poison everything downstream.

680
00:23:08,000 –> 00:23:11,000
Wrong SLA, wrong KPI, wrong forecast.

681
00:23:11,000 –> 00:23:12,000
Train on verified labels.

682
00:23:12,000 –> 00:23:14,000
Lock the taxonomy.

683
00:23:14,000 –> 00:23:16,000
Freeze changes behind governance.

684
00:23:16,000 –> 00:23:17,000
Not ad hoc edits.

685
00:23:17,000 –> 00:23:19,000
Over automation is a trust leak.

686
00:23:19,000 –> 00:23:20,000
You rush.

687
00:23:20,000 –> 00:23:21,000
You ship brittle rules.

688
00:23:21,000 –> 00:23:23,000
Agents build shadow workarounds.

689
00:23:23,000 –> 00:23:24,000
Now you have two systems.

690
00:23:24,000 –> 00:23:27,000
The official one and the one they actually use.

691
00:23:27,000 –> 00:23:28,000
Start narrow.

692
00:23:28,000 –> 00:23:30,000
Expand on evidence.

693
00:23:30,000 –> 00:23:33,000
Lack of human supervision kills learning.

694
00:23:33,000 –> 00:23:34,000
No feedback loop.

695
00:23:34,000 –> 00:23:35,000
No retraining signals.

696
00:23:35,000 –> 00:23:36,000
No audit trail.

697
00:23:36,000 –> 00:23:38,000
You think the model gets smarter.

698
00:23:38,000 –> 00:23:39,000
It doesn’t.

699
00:23:39,000 –> 00:23:41,000
It just repeats your initial bias.

700
00:23:41,000 –> 00:23:43,000
Set review cadences.

701
00:23:43,000 –> 00:23:44,000
Capture corrections.

702
00:23:44,000 –> 00:23:46,000
Close the loop.

703
00:23:46,000 –> 00:23:50,000
PII risk heights in drafts, screenshots and exports.

704
00:23:50,000 –> 00:23:52,000
Redact before storage.

705
00:23:52,000 –> 00:23:55,000
Block downloads of evidence to personal devices.

706
00:23:55,000 –> 00:23:57,000
DLP on.

707
00:23:57,000 –> 00:23:58,000
Retention enforced.

708
00:23:58,000 –> 00:24:00,000
Roll-based access tight.

709
00:24:00,000 –> 00:24:02,000
You’re one careless export from a breach.

710
00:24:02,000 –> 00:24:04,000
One more fracture.

711
00:24:04,000 –> 00:24:05,000
Identity ambiguity.

712
00:24:05,000 –> 00:24:06,000
Unbound senders.

713
00:24:06,000 –> 00:24:07,000
Shared mailboxes.

714
00:24:07,000 –> 00:24:09,000
Vendors forwarding chains.

715
00:24:09,000 –> 00:24:13,000
If intake can’t bind to an account or contact for the human gate with a summary.

716
00:24:13,000 –> 00:24:14,000
Don’t guess the customer.

717
00:24:14,000 –> 00:24:16,000
This is the pattern.

718
00:24:16,000 –> 00:24:17,000
Small leaks.

719
00:24:17,000 –> 00:24:19,000
Compounding damage.

720
00:24:19,000 –> 00:24:23,000
Fix them first or the agent just accelerates your mistakes.

721
00:24:23,000 –> 00:24:24,000
What you need to implement.

722
00:24:24,000 –> 00:24:26,000
Controls before speed.

723
00:24:26,000 –> 00:24:28,000
Clear intents.

724
00:24:28,000 –> 00:24:29,000
Write the taxonomy.

725
00:24:29,000 –> 00:24:31,000
Define entities.

726
00:24:31,000 –> 00:24:36,000
Set confidence thresholds for automation versus human review.

727
00:24:36,000 –> 00:24:37,000
Publish examples.

728
00:24:37,000 –> 00:24:38,000
Version it.

729
00:24:38,000 –> 00:24:39,000
Guard it.

730
00:24:39,000 –> 00:24:41,000
Clean email cues.

731
00:24:41,000 –> 00:24:44,000
Dedicated addresses per intent family.

732
00:24:44,000 –> 00:24:45,000
Normalize subjects.

733
00:24:45,000 –> 00:24:47,000
Enforced DKIM and SPF.

734
00:24:47,000 –> 00:24:48,000
Kill alias.

735
00:24:48,000 –> 00:24:49,000
Sproul.

736
00:24:49,000 –> 00:24:50,000
One door.

737
00:24:50,000 –> 00:24:51,000
Per flow.

738
00:24:51,000 –> 00:24:52,000
CRM schema alignment.

739
00:24:52,000 –> 00:24:56,000
Required fields for customer asset entitlement priority.

740
00:24:56,000 –> 00:24:57,000
SLA policy.

741
00:24:57,000 –> 00:24:59,000
Validation rules stop half cases.

742
00:24:59,000 –> 00:25:02,000
Deduplicate logic defined.

743
00:25:02,000 –> 00:25:04,000
Automation rules.

744
00:25:04,000 –> 00:25:06,000
Unified routing by skills.

745
00:25:06,000 –> 00:25:07,000
Capacity.

746
00:25:07,000 –> 00:25:08,000
Historical performance.

747
00:25:08,000 –> 00:25:09,000
SLA targets.

748
00:25:09,000 –> 00:25:11,000
Acknowledgements with case numbers.

749
00:25:11,000 –> 00:25:14,000
Deflection flows with verified articles.

750
00:25:14,000 –> 00:25:16,000
Timers and exception paths wired.

751
00:25:16,000 –> 00:25:17,000
AI capacity.

752
00:25:17,000 –> 00:25:20,000
Copilot licensing assigned to reviewers in front line.

753
00:25:20,000 –> 00:25:22,000
Data access scoped by role.

754
00:25:22,000 –> 00:25:24,000
Telemetry enabled.

755
00:25:24,000 –> 00:25:26,000
Retraining cadence monthly.

756
00:25:26,000 –> 00:25:27,000
Topic clustering.

757
00:25:27,000 –> 00:25:28,000
Reviewed.

758
00:25:28,000 –> 00:25:29,000
Weekly.

759
00:25:29,000 –> 00:25:31,000
Human override controls.

760
00:25:31,000 –> 00:25:33,000
Supervisor takeover.

761
00:25:33,000 –> 00:25:35,000
One click escalate.

762
00:25:35,000 –> 00:25:36,000
Embedded summary.

763
00:25:36,000 –> 00:25:39,000
Teams escalation with context injected.

764
00:25:39,000 –> 00:25:41,000
Full audit logs.

765
00:25:41,000 –> 00:25:43,000
Evidence trails retained.

766
00:25:43,000 –> 00:25:45,000
PII reduction default on.

767
00:25:45,000 –> 00:25:47,000
Governance focus.

768
00:25:47,000 –> 00:25:50,000
Common in the loop for low confidence negative sentiment.

769
00:25:50,000 –> 00:25:51,000
VIP.

770
00:25:51,000 –> 00:25:55,000
The escalation paths documented quality evaluation sampled at scale.

771
00:25:55,000 –> 00:25:57,000
Decisions traceable.

772
00:25:57,000 –> 00:25:59,000
Preed 60 90.

773
00:25:59,000 –> 00:26:00,000
Plan.

774
00:26:00,000 –> 00:26:01,000
First 30.

775
00:26:01,000 –> 00:26:02,000
Stabilize intake.

776
00:26:02,000 –> 00:26:03,000
Clean taxonomy.

777
00:26:03,000 –> 00:26:05,000
Bind identity.

778
00:26:05,000 –> 00:26:06,000
Wire acknowledgments.

779
00:26:06,000 –> 00:26:08,000
Measure A.H.T. baseline.

780
00:26:08,000 –> 00:26:09,000
Next 30.

781
00:26:09,000 –> 00:26:10,000
Calibrate routing.

782
00:26:10,000 –> 00:26:12,000
Enable copilot drafts.

783
00:26:12,000 –> 00:26:13,000
Publish two deflection flows.

784
00:26:13,000 –> 00:26:16,000
Start weekly feedback sessions.

785
00:26:16,000 –> 00:26:17,000
Final 30.

786
00:26:17,000 –> 00:26:18,000
Expand self service.

787
00:26:18,000 –> 00:26:19,000
Titan thresholds.

788
00:26:19,000 –> 00:26:20,000
Retrain models.

789
00:26:20,000 –> 00:26:21,000
Harden DLP.

790
00:26:21,000 –> 00:26:22,000
And retention.

791
00:26:22,000 –> 00:26:24,000
Report A.H.T.F.C.R.

792
00:26:24,000 –> 00:26:26,000
Re-openings versus baseline.

793
00:26:26,000 –> 00:26:28,000
Controls first.

794
00:26:28,000 –> 00:26:29,000
Then speed.

795
00:26:29,000 –> 00:26:33,000
That’s how you scale without inviting the fracture.

796
00:26:33,000 –> 00:26:34,000
The truth is simple.

797
00:26:34,000 –> 00:26:37,000
AI isn’t replacing your agents.

798
00:26:37,000 –> 00:26:40,000
It’s deleting the backlog and binding identity.

799
00:26:40,000 –> 00:26:42,000
So humans can make the real calls.

800
00:26:42,000 –> 00:26:45,000
If you want the full deployment checklist and the metrics pack,

801
00:26:45,000 –> 00:26:46,000
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802
00:26:46,000 –> 00:26:50,000
Then watch the next episode where I break down the 30 60 90 rollout

803
00:26:50,000 –> 00:26:55,000
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804
00:26:55,000 –> 00:26:56,000
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805
00:26:56,000 –> 00:26:59,000
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