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url: https://www.adoptionlab.ai/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/celebrate-wins-and-lessons/
title: "Celebrate wins and lessons | Experiment | AdoptionLab.AI"
description: "Experiment, phase 2 of the 5E Model for human-centered AI adoption. The only failure is the one you don't learn from."
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---[AI Adoption Roadmap](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap) / [2. Experiment](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap#experiment)
Phase 2: Experiment
# Celebrate wins and lessons
The only failure is the one you don't learn from.
Share small wins publicly. Just as important, share the pilots that didn't work and why. It speeds learning across the team and lowers the bar for people worried they won't be good at AI yet.
[← Craft your AI story](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/craft-your-ai-story) [Check in before moving on →](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/check-in-before-scaling)
More in Experiment
- [Lead from the front](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/lead-from-the-front)
- [Appoint an AI Coordinator](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/appoint-a-coordinator)
- [Document what's already in flight](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/document-current-usage)
- [Prioritize data quality](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/prioritize-data-quality)
- [Set directional metrics](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/set-directional-metrics)
- [Show the right numbers at the right time](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/right-numbers-right-time)
- [Craft your AI story](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/craft-your-ai-story)
- [Celebrate wins and lessons](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/celebrate-wins-and-lessons)
- [Check in before moving on](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap/experiment/check-in-before-scaling)
[See all five phases →](/resources/ai-adoption-roadmap)
Go deeper in the booklet
A Leader's Roadmap to Human-Centered AI
The Experiment chapter walks through this phase with a worked example, plus the field kit: survey, rubrics, and worksheets.
[Get the booklet on Amazon →](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXGN86YZ)