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Leader’s Guide

to MCP

The next layer of intelligence

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Tekion’s big bet on AI: Navigating the build vs. buy divide


From splashy product launches, public discord, or boardroom conversations—you’ve no doubt heard talk around MCP. But what do Model Context Protocols really mean for your business’s AI strategy?

As a leader who’s seen the hype cycle before, you know buzzwords aren’t enough. You need real answers, proven use cases, and a clear path to value. That’s why we created this guide.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Tangible ways MCP is solving challenges in enterprise AI systems

  • How to navigate gaps in accuracy, trust, security, and governance

  • Where MCP fits in the evolution of analytics—and what’s the next frontier

The bottom line?

MCP isn’t just another tech trend. It’s the next layer of intelligence your organization needs to confidently build smarter AI systems, faster.

Meet the Authors
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Cindi Howson LinkedIn

Chief Data & AI Strategy
Officer

ThoughtSpot

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Jane Smith LinkedIn

Field Chief Data & AI
Officer, EMEA

ThoughtSpot

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Steffin Harris LinkedIn

Field Chief Data & AI
Officer, North America

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