For Organisations · Premium Bespoke

Train, Don't Fire.

Stop firing people. Start training the ones you have to use AI as a superpower. A bespoke engagement for established organisations weighing layoffs against retraining.

01Who this is for

If you are

  • An established company weighing layoffs against the cost of retraining.
  • An exec team watching staff use AI ad-hoc with no policy, no review, no shared workflow.
  • An HR or operations leader being asked to do more with less without losing institutional knowledge.
  • A leadership team that suspects the "AI replaces headcount" pitch is the expensive answer to the wrong question.

Probably not you if

  • You are an early-stage startup. The Founders sprint is sized for you.
  • You want a single one-off talk. Speaking is a different route.
  • You want a brand-name consultancy with a hundred-slide deck.
  • The decision to lay people off is already made and you want cover for it.
02What's broken without it

Cut + AI = the worst of both.

The reflex is to cut headcount because AI looks like a substitute for labour. It is not. AI multiplies the capacity of a trained operator and amplifies the failures of an untrained one. Companies that fire their experienced staff and lean on AI inherit the worst of both: a thinner team and a workflow nobody knows how to verify. The retained-and-trained team beats the cut-and-replaced one every time.

03The engagement · 8–10 weeks · multi-stakeholder

Five stages. One operating system.

Stage 1

Discovery

Stakeholder interviews. Function-by-function map of where AI is already in use and where it is being avoided. Risk and verification audit.

Stage 2

Leadership workshop

Half or full day with exec, function leads, and HR. Aligns the headcount-versus-retraining conversation, sets the policy frame.

Stage 3

Functional design

Per affected function, design the AI workflow, the verification discipline, and the human role that stays.

Stage 4

Staff training

Direct training of the people who will run the new workflow. Not slide decks; hands-on with the tools and the playbook.

Stage 5

Operating system

Written playbook, review rhythm, escalation rules, and the measurement framework that lets the company tell whether the change is working.

04Pricing

Premium Bespoke. Sized to your business.

1 credit = 30 minutes of working time. $150 per credit. Scope adjusts up for complex rollouts; charter pricing available for the first 2 engagements.

Wedge

Leadership Workshop only

60credits
$9,000 · full-day session

Stage 2 as a standalone. Aligns the exec team on headcount-versus-retraining before any larger engagement is committed.

Charter: pay 48 credits ($7,200), receive 60.
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Prices in USD · ex. VAT · settled in CHF

05FAQ
Is this consulting?
No. The deliverable is your team's capability and a written operating system, not a report.
Do you sign NDAs and run procurement?
Yes.
Can the workshop run as a standalone?
Yes. Many organisations start there and decide on the full engagement after.
How big is "established"?
A team where the headcount decision affects more than one or two people, or a function where the AI policy has to outlive the next reorganisation. If you are an early-stage startup, the Founders sprint is sized for you.

Don't fire. Train.

Discovery call is 30 minutes. NDA on request. I will tell you straight whether your situation needs this engagement, a smaller one, or neither.