Practical AI Guidance for Business Owners Who Don't Have Time for Hype

I help small and mid-sized businesses figure out where AI actually moves the needle — and build real tools that work. Four decades across startups, mid-market, and enterprise — including Amazon, lululemon, and T-Mobile. This is the biggest shift I've seen, and it's all I do.

Everything is changing.

AI is reshaping how we work, hire, compete, and grow. The businesses that thrive won't just adopt AI — they'll help their best people harness it. I track the whole board so my clients don't get blindsided by what's coming next.

40+ years in technology & consulting|Startups through Fortune 500|Former HIPAA Privacy Officer|Advising businesses across the Inland Northwest and beyond

Most businesses know AI matters. They just don't know what to do about it.

The noise is deafening — every vendor has an AI pitch, every headline says you're falling behind, and your team is either experimenting without direction or waiting for someone to tell them what's safe to try.

You don't need more hype. You need someone who can cut through it, show you what's real, and help you move forward without wasting time, money, or credibility.

Your people are already good at what they do. AI should free them up to do more of the work that actually matters — and help them become even more valuable, not more replaceable.

Advise. Build. Teach.

Advise

Where AI creates real value in your business, where it doesn't, and what a practical path forward looks like.

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Build

Working AI tools — agents, automations, and workflows that actually run your business better.

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Teach

Workshops, talks, and hands-on coaching that help your team build with AI — not just hear about it. Because the best investment is a team that can keep going after I leave.

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What Strategic AI Looks Like in Practice

Competitive Intelligence, Delivered Before Dawn

Morning Intelligence Brief

Every morning at 6am, an AI agent scans the news, filters what matters, and delivers a custom intelligence brief to my phone before I've had coffee. One agent, running quietly in the background, turning noise into signal.

Executive-Grade Synthesis, Zero Headcount

Chief of Staff Report

Before I start my day, another agent has already synthesized the morning's news, flagged business impacts — positive and negative — reviewed my priorities, and surfaced what needs attention. It's like having a senior advisor on call before 6am.

Continuous Risk Posture, Fully Autonomous

Nightly Security Scan

Every night, an automated security scan runs across my systems and delivers only what matters — no noise, just signal. I wake up knowing where I stand.

I build these for myself. I build them for clients. And I teach teams to build their own. This is AI doing real work — giving good people leverage to focus on higher-value decisions.

AI is moving fast. Your decisions don't need to be rushed — but they do need to be informed.

If you want a practical conversation about what AI means for your business, let's talk.

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