Raleigh, NC · AI Operations Consulting

Not sure which AI tools are right for your business? Let's figure it out.

I help small businesses cut through the noise: pick the tools that fit how you work, get your team set up, and stick around until they're part of the daily routine.

No pitch · no contract · I'm a real person you can text
Start hereno cost, no commitment
30min
free consult · we'll find your first 3 wins
What we'll cover
  • Where AI fits in your business
  • Which tools are worth paying for
  • Whether working with me makes sense
How it works
How it works

Three steps. No technical background required.

Tools are the easy part. The work is getting AI into the daily routine of the people who run your business.

01

Free Consult

Thirty minutes. You tell me how the business runs and where work piles up. I give you a straight answer on whether AI will help and where to start.

02

Assess & Plan

We map roles and workflows, then decide what AI handles, what it drafts for review, and what stays with a person. You get a rollout plan your team can follow.

03

Train & Adopt

Hands-on training on your real work, playbooks in your voice, and check-ins until the new way of working sticks.

Change management

Buying the tool is easy. Getting people to use it is the hard part.

Most AI rollouts don't fail on technology. They stall because nobody showed the team how it fits into their actual day, nobody decided what's okay to hand off, and old habits win by week three.

That's the part I focus on. Operations first, tools second.

Workflow mapping

Role by role, we find the repetitive work and decide where AI belongs and where it doesn't.

Clear rules for AI use

What AI handles alone, what it drafts for review, and what stays with a person. Written down so everyone is on the same page.

Team training

Sessions built around your tools and tasks, not generic demos. Your team practices on real work.

Adoption check-ins

After rollout I follow up to see what's being used and what isn't, then close the gaps.

Services

What I can help with

01

AI rollout planning

A practical plan for which tools to use, who uses them, and in what order.

02

Team training & workshops

Group or one-on-one sessions for owners, managers, and staff. No tech background needed.

03

Change management

Getting buy-in, setting expectations, and keeping adoption on track after the first week.

04

Playbooks & SOPs

Written guides and prompt libraries so the way your team uses AI is consistent and repeatable.

05

Claude Code & CRM

Claude Code workflows and automations, plus Salesforce admin, flows, reports, and cleanup.

06

Custom builds, when needed

If the plan calls for a custom tool or automation, I can build it. Scoped and priced up front.

Pricing

Straightforward. No surprises.

Start with a free call. From there, book time by the hour or scope a project with a fixed price.

Hourly Consulting
$100/ hr
billed by the hour, 1-hr minimum
For ongoing advisory, training, and support
AI OperationsSalesforceClaude Code
  • AI rollout planning and advisory
  • Team training sessions
  • Change management support
  • Salesforce / CRM help
  • No retainer, pay for what you use
Book an hour
Custom Project
Custom
scoped in a statement of work
For defined projects with clear deliverables
  • Full AI rollout and training program
  • Custom AI builds and automations
  • Deliverables and timeline agreed up front
  • Milestone-based billing
  • Price set before work starts
Request a proposal
Common questions

Things people usually ask

What does "AI operations" mean?

Getting AI into the day-to-day of your business: deciding where it fits, setting rules for how it's used, training your people, and making sure it sticks. Less about the tool, more about how the work gets done.

What happens on the free call?

You walk me through how your business runs and where time gets lost. I'll tell you where AI can help, where it can't, and what a sensible first step looks like. No pitch.

Do I need any technical knowledge?

No. If you can send an email, you can do this. Training is built around your team's actual tasks, at whatever level they're starting from.

How does hourly billing work?

Book time when you need it. There's a one-hour minimum and no retainer. Larger, well-defined work is better as a fixed-price project.

Do you build things too?

Yes, when the plan calls for it. Custom tools and automations are scoped in a statement of work with a fixed price, so you know the cost before anything starts.

What kinds of businesses do you work with?

Restaurants, salons, contractors, law offices, CPAs, retail shops, fitness studios, real estate agents. If your team writes, communicates, or follows up with customers, there's meaningful time to save.

Let's see where AI fits in your business.

Book a free 30-minute call below. No pitch, no pressure. Just a straight answer on whether it makes sense for your business.

Prefer email? Reach me at patrick.bethea5@gmail.com