Understand the work
Review one priority area with the people doing it. Gather representative examples, exceptions, tools and the result you want.
Leverage Engine, stage two
Know exactly what to build.
A Blueprint turns your top bottleneck into a plan: interviews, a map of how the work runs today, requirements and a design you approve.
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Where to start
For when you see the opportunity but not the first step.
You see opportunities for AI, but need to choose a useful first step. Work depends on a few experienced people, information is scattered, or your team repeats preparation that limits capacity.
How it works
From scattered ideas to a clear decision.
Check what is feasible
Compare your existing software, conventional automation and AI. Examine information quality, access, integrations and the decisions that need human judgment.
Plan it, then refine it
We present version one, take your feedback and deliver version two. Two rounds, then we move to Build. You get responsibilities and success measures you can see.
Illustrative example
What an assessment can uncover.
A team spends hours assembling proposal information. The assessment examines where the details live, which decisions require judgment and whether AI-assisted preparation could reduce the work without weakening review.
Past work
What a well-chosen target has returned.
Automated collections connecting accounting, field-service data and shared documents. People stayed in charge of customer notices.
~60%Lower average monthly overdue receivables.
Scope and investment
Short, focused and agreed before it starts.
Teams Blueprint: two weeks, one workflow. You provide an internal owner, real examples of the work and time with the people who know it.
A Blueprint is a plan, not a production system. A recommendation to use a feature you already have, simplify the process or not build at all is a valid result.
Do we always need a Blueprint first?
No. If the problem, the information, the owner and the scope are already clear after Discover, we can scope a Build directly. We still check feasibility and agree how success will be judged.
Can we work together in person?
Yes. A Blueprint works best close to the people doing the work, so we can meet on-site in Greater Lansing and across Michigan, or work remotely. We settle the format together after your Discover call.
The next step
Know your first move before you invest in a build.
Move into Build when the plan is worth pursuing.
Book a free Discover callA free call with Mike. No preparation required.