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54 pages · 8 exercises · 5 systems

The guide 88% of executives wish they’d had before starting with AI.

54 pages. 8 hands-on exercises. 5 turnkey AI systems. The one guide that doesn’t sell you a dream — it hands you a plan.

Already used by 300+ executives

88%
of companies use AI
but only 5% get real value from it
$700B
invested in AI
impact on GDP: almost nil
30%
of AI projects abandoned
after the proof of concept
The problem

You’ve got ChatGPT. Now what?

01

ChatGPT with no system = ghost AI

Every employee tinkers in their own corner. Nothing compounds, nothing improves. It’s like handing everyone a phone without installing email.

02

Automating a bad process = scaling mediocrity

Bolting AI onto a workflow no one has rethought is paving dirt roads with asphalt. Leaders redesign first, automate second.

03

Aiming at cost-cutting = 13 fewer points of success

Companies that frame AI as cost savings succeed 50% of the time. Those aiming at growth: 63%. That gap turns slide decks into results.

What’s inside the Playbook

54 pages of substance, zero fluff.

01

The Wake-Up Call

The numbers nobody shows you, and the 3 mistakes that sink 95% of AI projects.

02

The 9 Maturity Levels

Where does your company stand? A pyramid to place yourself and see the path ahead.

03

The AI-Native Model

What Y Combinator and the global leaders understood before everyone else.

04

The 5 AI Systems

The 5 building blocks every competitive company needs, explained simply.

05

Privacy & Sovereignty

AI Act, data, models: what your company needs to know and do.

06

Your Action Plan

A readiness score out of 20, quick wins by department, a personalised 90-day roadmap.

8 hands-on exercises included

Not just a report: a working kit.

Each exercise is built to be done while you read. You finish with concrete actions, not theory.

Calculator5 min

5-Min Express Audit

Work out what inaction is costing you per month

Self-assessment2 min

AI Maturity Test

Place yourself on the 9-level pyramid

Exercise10 min

Time/Value Matrix

Find your AI quick wins by sorting your tasks

Reflection5 min

The Amodei Exercise

Break your role down into 5 AI components

FrameworkReading

The 4 Tiers

From ChatGPT to an integrated system, with a checklist

ActionsImmediate

Quick Wins by Department

One action you can do Monday, for each department

Scoring2 min

Readiness Score

12 questions, a score out of 24, a personalised diagnosis

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RoadmapReading

The 30-60-90 Plan

Your action plan for the next 90 days

Built from 200+ field engagements.

+200

AI engagements delivered

10,000

professionals trained

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sectors covered

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54 pages to structure your AI transformation. And if you want to place your company, the diagnostic takes 2 minutes.

March 2026 edition. Updated every quarter.