Practical AI for SMEs

    You tried AI in your business and got stuck.

    You're not behind and you're not doing it wrong. Getting stuck with AI is what happens to most business owners who try it without support. We help you get unstuck, in plain English, and move forward with something that actually works for your business.

    You're not alone in this.

    Most SME business owners who try AI on their own hit the same wall. It works brilliantly for ten minutes and then gives you something completely wrong. You spend more time fixing the output than you would have spent doing the task yourself. You try a different tool and have the same experience. You start to wonder whether AI is actually useful for businesses like yours, or whether it's just for people with more technical knowledge and more time to figure it out. It is useful for businesses like yours. You just need someone to show you where the wall is and how to get around it.

    Where people usually get stuck.

    • Writing prompts that don't give useful results, and not knowing why
    • Getting inconsistent outputs that you can't rely on
    • Not knowing which tool to use for which task
    • Spending time on AI that ends up taking longer than doing it manually
    • Starting well and then running out of ideas for how to use it further
    • Not knowing how to give AI enough context about your business to be genuinely helpful

    How we help.

    • Unstuck session: a focused conversation where we work out exactly where you got stuck and what was going wrong, then fix it
    • Practical reset: we rebuild your approach from the ground up with techniques that work consistently for business owners without a technical background
    • A clear path forward: you leave with a small set of specific things to do with AI in your business this week, rather than a reading list

    What getting unstuck looks like.

    Most people leave the unstuck session with a completely different relationship with AI than they came in with. It happens because we've shown them what was going wrong and given them a simple, reliable approach that fits the way they actually work. The goal is always to make AI feel boring and useful, rather than impressive and unpredictable.

    Who leads the session.

    Led by Jill McAlpine. Jill came to AI the same way most business owners do, by figuring it out without a technical background and making plenty of the same mistakes along the way. That experience is exactly what makes the unstuck session useful.

    A few questions you might be carrying.

    Not sure where to start?

    Whether you are already using AI in bits and pieces or watching from the sidelines, the AI audit is the place to begin.

    It is free. It takes 30 minutes. You leave knowing exactly what to do next.