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Every Board Wants AI.
Few Have a Plan.

We turn AI ambition into an executive-grade plan: use cases ranked by value and feasibility, investment sequenced into fundable stages, and every stage tied to a business outcome you can measure — on whichever models fit, not whichever vendor called first.

Why It Matters

Pilots are not a strategy.

Most organizations don't lack AI activity — they lack an AI position. Pilots scattered across departments, shadow AI nobody sanctioned, a vendor pitch in every inbox, and a board asking what the plan is. A real strategy answers the executive questions: where AI creates value in this business, what to do first and why, what it costs, what it returns — and what you deliberately won't do yet.

How It Works

Assess. Sequence. Fund.

01
Assess
Find where the value lives

Structured discovery across your functions: where hours concentrate, where decisions bottleneck, where the data actually exists to work with. Every candidate use case is scored on value, feasibility, and risk — a pipeline, purged of science projects.

02
Sequence
Stage the investment

A staged roadmap that sequences quick wins ahead of platform bets, matches ambition to your data and team readiness, and puts a business case on every wave — so each stage funds the credibility of the next.

03
Fund
Make it fundable and governed

A board-ready strategy briefing, an operating model that names owners, and the measures that tell you it's working — adoption, hours returned, outcomes moved — reviewed on a cadence, not revisited in a year.

What's Inside

A plan the board can fund. A sequence your team can run.

The deliverable is a decision-grade plan — costs, returns, owners, and order — not a vision deck.

Use-case portfolio

Every candidate scored on value, feasibility, and risk, and ranked into a portfolio — what to build, what to buy, what to pilot, and what to decline.

Staged roadmap & business cases

Investment sequenced into waves with costs, expected returns, and dependencies made explicit — a plan finance can pressure-test, not a vision slide.

Operating model & readiness

Build-vs-buy posture, team and skills plan, data readiness, and the governance hooks each wave needs — so the roadmap survives contact with your org chart.

Executive & board alignment

A BLUF-first strategy brief, a board presentation we can deliver with you, and straight answers for the questions that follow.

Plans

From a position to a plan to a standing capability.

Engagements run as a sprint, a full roadmap, or an advisory retainer. Pricing scales with the breadth of functions in scope, not the size of your team.

Sprint

Strategy Sprint

Custom / per engagement

For leadership teams that need a credible AI position quickly.

  • Focused discovery with your executive team
  • Use-case scan ranked by value and feasibility
  • Build-vs-buy point of view
  • Executive briefing with first-move recommendations
Retainer

Strategy Retainer

Custom / month

For executive teams that want the strategy steered as the market moves.

  • Everything in Strategy & Roadmap, plus:
  • Quarterly roadmap refresh as models and costs shift
  • New use-case intake and scoring
  • Vendor and model landscape briefings
  • Standing advisory access for AI decisions

Pricing scales with the breadth of functions and the depth of the roadmap. Book a scoping call and we'll scope the engagement and give you a real number.

Get an AI position you can defend.

Thirty minutes. Tell us where AI sits on your board agenda and what's already in flight — we'll scope the strategy work and give you a real number.

Book a Scoping Call
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