Is AI going nowhere?
For most organisations, so far, it is.
of AI initiatives haven’t delivered the return CEOs expected
IBM Institute for Business Value, 2025 CEO Studyof people surveyed can’t point to any effect on their organisation’s earnings from AI
McKinsey, The state of AI in 2025AI isn’t as easy as we all thought.
Aimee Sparks
Executive AI Assistant
I've got opinions about AI, obviously. What are yours?
Are you treating AI like a side project?
If you’ve turned on a few tools, but don’t have your AI governance sorted out, haven’t organised any training, and you’re not sure how AI aligns with your business strategy, then you probably are. And you are not alone.
of the Australian public servants in the Copilot trial didn’t use it every day
Digital Transformation Agency, 2024of Australian employees who use AI at work say they’ve used it in ways that go against company policy
University of Melbourne and KPMG, Trust, attitudes and use of AI: A global study, 2025Only 5% of organisations are getting real value from AI.
The difference is mostly not the technology. McKinsey’s top performers are nearly three times as likely to have changed how the work gets done (McKinsey, 2025).
Experimenting with AI is the right place to start. In most organisations, though, it’s still a side project. The ones getting results treat it like any other change that matters: a clear idea of what should change, time and support for the people going through the change, a budget that fits the goal, and help from people who know what they’re doing. It doesn’t have to be big. It has to be deliberate.
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How can we help?
Leadership alignment
You might find that your leaders are pulling in different directions when it comes to AI. Getting them aligned will bring clarity to your AI adoption plans.
See AI for leadership teamsAI adoption planning
Because everyone is so excited about getting started with AI, they often skip the planning phase. We can help you put a smart AI adoption plan together that will increase your chances of AI success.
See AI adoption planningAI governance
Adopting AI comes with real risks, so you need to get your AI house in order. We can get that done for you, or if you want to do it yourself, try The GAiGE, our online platform that does most of the legwork for you.
See AI risk and governancePlanning what to automate
Automating repetitive tasks is where AI excels. This short session will help you identify where you can automate, what your priorities are and how much time you could save.
See The Automation PlanBuilding your automations
If you’d like some help building and implementing the automations that will impact your business, we can do that, and you might find that it’s faster than you think, because we use AI.
See Automations and integrationsCustom software development
Agentic engineering has made custom software projects viable that never used to be. We have expertise in design, development, hosting, testing, deployments and support. Do you have an idea?
See Custom softwareBringing your people with you
There’s a lot of fear about AI, and for every enthusiast there’s someone who’d rather not touch it. It’s back to basics: learning, change management, and a story your team will want to be part of.
See Change management for AIAI training and upskilling
We are way beyond prompt engineering now, with the latest AI tools requiring high levels of skill to get the most out of them. The good news is that AI itself can make creating custom learning fast and easy now.
See AI learning for your teamsSwitch to agentic engineering
There’s a difference between using AI to help write code and a full switch to agentic engineering. Done well, the switch gets you results with far less effort, and quicker turnarounds.
See Agentic engineering for your developers
Do you really need outside help?
Let’s have a chat about your specific situation. You may well be able to do this yourself, and we’ll be the first to tell you that. You may just need a little help to get you going, and we’re fine with that too.
For those who want to get their AI governance sorted out and self-manage their AI adoption, we’ve built The GAiGE, an entire platform that we use too.
Of course, we can step in any time too if you have questions or need that little bit of help along the way.
Where to start?
Aimee can organise a meeting with Colin, so that he can take the time to understand your specific situation and explain the best way to get going on deliberate AI adoption.