AI Implementation Specialist

AI Implementation Built For Small and Mid-Size Businesses

Are you losing hours every week and ground to competitors, because AI still isn't built into how your business actually runs? Most implementations stall after the pilot. This one doesn't.

The friction that's quietly eating your growth

The profit bleed

Hiring brilliant, expensive people only to watch them spend half their week on data entry isn't just a cost problem. When your best people are stuck copying data between spreadsheets, CRMs, and email, you're burning them out along with your margin.

Knowledge that walks out the door

Decades of hard-earned methodology and client insight often live in the worst possible place: scattered across local drives, unstructured documents, and people's heads. When someone leaves, that institutional memory leaves with them.

Software that doesn't talk to itself

More tools were supposed to mean more leverage. Instead, teams switch tabs, double-handle data, and manage software instead of managing growth, because the tools were never designed to work together.

What you walk away with

You'll know exactly where AI pays off in your business

Your team will be able to evaluate and govern AI tools themselves

A working system, not a slide deck

Pricing

Two ways to work together

Done With You

$4,750/month, 3-month minimumUSD

A consultation-led engagement built for smaller organisations who've watched competitors pull ahead on AI while their own initiatives stall before they start. A comprehensive audit, a roadmap, and Stuart's judgment guiding your team's build every step of the way.

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  • Capability audit and blueprint with Stuart
  • Weekly 1-hour working session with Stuart to review progress and plan next steps
  • Email access for quick questions between sessions
  • Ongoing reviews to keep your data secure and your systems working together

Done For You

From $15,000USD

Handled end to end. Every business's scope is different, so we start with a working session to map yours before anything is committed.

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  • A scoping call to map the real size of the build, before anything is priced
  • Full operational mapping
  • Direct chat access to Stuart for strategic and operational guidance throughout (1-business-day response)
  • Complete integration, built and configured for your systems
  • Data privacy boundaries and team onboarding, change management included
  • A dedicated delivery team, architected and directed by Stuart, not handed off to a generic build queue
  • Milestone reviews with Stuart at each phase, so the build stays accountable to the outcome you signed up for

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Question 1 of 3

How much of the build do you want your own team involved in?

What changes when it's done right

AI implementation, done by someone who's done it before

What changes when AI implementation is done right by an experienced practitioner, versus left as a generic pilot

Proof, not a pitch

I use what I build

The right tool is whatever actually fits your business, not whatever I'm most familiar with. But I don't ask a client to trust a system I haven't built and run myself first. Example: CapabilityAI is the AI assistant that now runs across my own platform, used by real members every week, not a demo.

Real screenshot of the live CapabilityAI product (stuartandrews.me/capability-ai), not a mockup of it.

Results

What changed in the engagements' own numbers

Pulled directly from the case studies below, nothing here isn't said again in full underneath.

Real engagement

~$200Kper week

In opportunity cost avoided on a $300M Tier 1 telecommunications transformation, by replacing incomplete decision-making with a revised framework

The track record

$1B+

in programs delivered & managed

Largest single program$500M+

99%

Delivery Satisfaction

25+

Years Enterprise Scale

100%

Client Return Rate

CEO and C-suite engagements

Real engagement

Customer churn reduced30%
Incremental sales20%+
Net Promoter Score+20%

From a personalised marketing transformation, including $200M in incremental sales from the new architecture

From real engagements, including a recent case study below

Trusted By Leaders At

Forbes
BNP Paribas
Optus
Telstra
Vodafone
TPG Telecom
Cisco
Assurant
Park Hyatt
T-Mobile
SBS
Accenture
CommBank
Swedbank
NIB
State Street
TMNZ
Sydney Water

Proof

Inside the work

Real engagements, the constraint, the intervention, and what changed.

ConstraintWhere the engagement startedInterventionWhat was actually doneOutcomeWhat changed, measured

Mid-sized finance firm · confidential

Confidential engagement

Constraint

A mid-sized accounting and tax consulting firm ran on a patchwork of disconnected tools and spreadsheets, client data, engagement tracking, and reporting lived in separate systems that didn't talk to each other, with staff manually reconciling and re-entering the same information across them.

Intervention

Ran a structured Discover to Solution consulting engagement, workshops to map the real workflow gaps, a strategic plan for which tools and systems to consolidate around, and an OKR system implemented alongside it so leadership had a shared, trackable way to hold the change to account.

Outcomes

  • Reclaimed 15 hours per team member per week lost to manual reconciliation and administrative functions across disconnected systems
  • Replaced ad hoc goal-setting with a shared OKR system, giving leadership a trackable, board-ready view of strategic priorities for the first time
  • Freed senior staff time previously lost to admin and re-keying, redirected toward higher-value advisory and tax work

Tier 1 telecommunications provider · confidential

Confidential engagement

Constraint

A Tier 1 telecommunications provider running a $300M transformation initiative had no framework guiding leadership and the program team, with limited decision-maker availability, skills gaps from funding delays, and no shared understanding across the business of what success looked like.

Intervention

Increased the initiative owner's availability, built a sponsorship coalition framework across departments, and implemented a revised decision-making framework that gave leadership fast, reliable visibility into where the program needed intervention.

Outcomes

  • Decreased program costs by 10% through a best-in-class skills strategy combining upskilling, contingent talent, and resource redeployment
  • Avoided approximately $200,000 per week in opportunity cost by replacing incomplete, inaccurate decision-making with a revised framework
  • Reduced average handling time and increased customer satisfaction scores as system data flow and traceability improved

Proof

What leaders say

Real leaders Stuart has worked with across telco, financial services, healthcare, supply chain and high-growth firms.

Calm, collected and in control

"Stuart oversaw a major RFP for Optus Wholesale, calm, collected and professional throughout, and he kept the panel on the original timelines with excellent control of the vendors the whole way through. I'd happily work with him again on any initiative."

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Matt Pankhurst

Director, Mobile Fleet Products · Optus

Gets things done

"Stuart led a large and complex digital transformation our companies delivered together. He always looked for the best solutions even when there were challenges, and went out of his way to build trust, which was key to getting things done. I'd welcome working with Stuart again."

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Keith Meier

Chief Financial Officer · Assurant

Navigates complex change

"Stuart and I partnered on an innovative digital program of change to redesign the repair and upgrade experience for our customers. His professionalism, drive and determination are second to none, and he navigates complex and ambiguous change landscapes with ease."

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George Colinard

National Operations Director · JnJ Supply Chain

Conscientious and highly skilled

"Stuart is a conscientious, highly-skilled leader with deep insight into the securities-market industry, an expert in needs analysis, planning and execution, with the ability to find creative solutions to complex problems."

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Rakesh Vengayil

Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific · Global financial services

Simply one of the best

"Stuart is one of the best program managers I've worked with. Not only does he display all the skills of a good program manager, he also has a technical background that allows him to question solutions and quotes. Stuart thrives on a challenge, is honest, reliable and always has a positive attitude."

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Susanna Lui

E2E Business Analyst · Optus

Builds high-performance teams

"Stuart builds high-performance teams and effectively executes strategy by delivering successful programs, keeping everyone aware of progress, status and risks along the way."

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Ibrahim Dani

Director, Business Delivery (PMO) · Enterprise delivery

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