Confused about AI? This AI Strategy playbook helps you plan properly. Learn how to avoid common problems, like AI project failure and see real results from AI.
Struggling with AI Projects?
Many organisations find AI difficult. Do these problems sound familiar?
- Many projects don’t succeed: Over 80% of AI projects face difficulties, often because of planning issues, not just technology. (84% point to leadership issues).
- Hard to find good uses: Not sure how AI can specifically help your business? (36% of organisations face this).
- Difficult to measure results: Is it tricky to see the benefit of your AI spending?
- Need the right skills: Lacking people who understand both AI and your business needs? (A 32% skills gap noted).
- Old systems getting in the way: Are current data setups making AI harder?
These are common issues. Good planning can help.
Here’s Help: The Devoteam AI Strategy Playbook (2025 Edition)
This playbook offers practical advice. It’s based on our work on over 800 AI projects and a survey of 530+ IT leaders in EMEA. Use it to:
- Plan your AI work properly, focusing on value.
- Connect AI plans to your business goals.
- Prepare your organisation for using AI well.

What You’ll Find Inside:
Here’s a look at what the playbook covers:
- Learn why AI projects often fail (and how to avoid it).
- Follow 10 clear steps for a strong AI plan.
- Focus on solving business problems (not just using AI).
- Find the best AI uses for your business (includes 100+ examples).
- Understand how to measure AI results (GenAI projects average ~3.7x return).
- Get your tech foundations ready: Advice on Cloud, Data, and AI Security.
- Help your team adapt to AI (includes how we train our staff).
- Use AI responsibly (covering fairness, bias, and environmental thoughts).
Why Devoteam?
Devoteam helps organisations with technology like AI, Cloud, Data and Cybersecurity.
- We have 1,000+ AI consultants in EMEA.
- We’ve completed 800+ AI projects.
- We work with major companies and public services (like 80% of Eurostoxx 50).
- The advice uses findings from our 2024 AI Survey (530+ IT leaders).
- We partner with top tech companies (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft) to bring you cutting-edge solutions.