Complimentary Executive Briefing

95% of AI Projects
Deliver Zero Return.
Yours Doesn't Have To.

A candid, 45-minute session with Paul Phelps — former COO, Fractional Chief AI Officer — built for leaders who need a trusted partner, not another vendor with a slide deck.

  • 45 minutes + live Q&A
  • Built for CEOs, COOs & VPs
  • Limited to 15 executives per session
  • Complimentary — by application
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MIT Project NANDA (2025): 95% of enterprise AI deployments generated zero measurable financial return — despite $30–40 billion invested. RAND Corporation puts the overall AI failure rate at 80%, double that of traditional IT projects. The gap between companies that “get AI right” and those that don’t is widening every quarter.

Sources: MIT GenAI Divide Report 2025 • RAND Corporation 2024 • S&P Global Market Intelligence 2025
Sound familiar?

Your board is asking “what’s our AI plan?” —
and most advice just adds more noise.

Leaders at mid-market companies tell us the same things. If any of these hit close to home, you’re in the right place.

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“I know AI matters — I just don’t know what to actually do.”

You’ve sat through the vendor demos. You’re still not clear on your first real move.

“My team is experimenting but nothing is adding up to results.”

Everyone’s using ChatGPT for something. Nobody knows what’s worth scaling — or what’s a liability.

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“Consultants want big retainers before they’ve proven anything.”

You need to see real value before committing. Not a 12-month “transformation” roadmap.

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“We can’t afford to waste cycles on initiatives that fail.”

Your team is already at capacity. Every wrong move costs real time and budget.

The path forward

A clear on-ramp built for operators, not technologists

Three steps from “unsure where to start” to “AI is working in my business.”

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Free Executive Briefing

45 minutes with Paul. Understand the 5 failure patterns killing most AI initiatives and walk away with a CEO-grade decision framework — so you can evaluate AI opportunities with confidence.

Reserve your free seat →
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Ongoing Consulting or Build

Optional. A Fractional Chief AI Officer engagement, or a specific AI system built and deployed for your team — with full handoff and documentation.

The Private AI Roadmap Session

The fastest way to go from AI confusion to a concrete plan.

The free briefing gives you the framework. The optional, paid Roadmap Session puts Paul’s SIMPLER™ framework to work on your specific business — your team, your bottlenecks, your risk tolerance. This is where your AI strategy actually gets built.

  • Identify your 2–3 highest-impact AI opportunities this quarter
  • Know exactly what to start, what to stop, and what to watch
  • Get a written roadmap you can hand to your leadership team
  • Leave with clarity on whether ongoing support is right — and what it looks like
Start With the Free Briefing →All pricing and details on the Roadmap Session are covered inside the free executive briefing — no surprises.
Private 1:1 with Paul

Walk in uncertain.
Walk out with a plan.

A written, prioritized AI roadmap built entirely around your business. Pricing and format covered at the free briefing.

Reserve Free Briefing →No commitment required — the briefing is completely free.
What we do

AI strategy that goes from conversation to execution

Most AI advice stays at 30,000 feet. We help you land the plane.

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AI Strategy & Roadmap

A custom plan for where AI fits your business — and where it doesn’t. Built around your goals, team, and timeline.

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Fractional Chief AI Officer

Ongoing expert guidance without a full-time hire. Monthly engagements for leaders who want a real, trusted partner.

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AI System Builds

We design and deploy specific AI workflows for your team — with full handoff, training, and documentation.

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Executive & Team Training

Practical sessions so leaders and teams actually know how to use AI in their real daily work.

What Leaders Are Saying

What Leaders Are Saying

90% positive feedback from 15 executives across 3 cohorts

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“Paul is absolutely amazing! During my time working with Paul, he quickly became my right hand. His Project Management and Business Analysis skills are top-notch. Paul asks the most intriguing and thought-provoking questions during requirements-gathering sessions. He is always available when needed and always brings a smile to his work. I could not imagine enjoying working with someone more than Paul. I highly recommend taking any opportunity to work with him — you will not regret it!”

Matthew Akin, PMP

★★★★★

“I really love Paul! He is so patient, and yet has the vision to work with his clients in a way that truly empowers them. He inspired me to learn more about AI and how it can really work for my business, instead of fearing it or falling behind. He always makes sure you focus on the right thinking. Honestly, the world needs his teaching ability — I am so happy to work with him!”

Madhu Sarkar

★★★★★

“I love how Paul and his team are genuinely open to listening — it makes all the difference. My biggest takeaway from the course was discovering just how much agentic AI can really do. I had no idea it was capable of simplifying the automation of so many of my technological processes without me needing to write a single line of code. That realization alone has completely changed how I think about growing my business.”

Jessica Williams

Ready to find your clear next step?

45 minutes with Paul. A framework you can actually use. A clear next step that’s yours.

Join Paul live, understand exactly why most AI initiatives fail, and leave knowing your confident next move — whether that’s working with us or not.

Reserve Your Free Seat →Complimentary • 45 minutes + live Q&A • Limited to 15 executives per session