Built for Every Executive Who Drives Decisions
Clarity on Your Current AI Posture: Understand the four patterns we see inside most companies and where your organization maps to them.
The Three Structural Shifts That Separate operators from Experimenters - Tool adoption to business prioritization. - Department pilots to enterprise alignment. - productivity to measurable performance.
A Framework for Disciplined AI Execution: Executive direction, defined ownership, prioritized use cases, and guardrails that enable not restrict.
Bonus Playbook Free on Registration Your step-by-step guide to moving from AI pilots to operating advantage inside your organization.
Meet Our Experts
Kevin Williams
AI Advisor and Trainer of Leaders | CEO - Ascend AI
"I've spent years training leaders to stop chasing AI tools and start building AI operations. This session exists because most executives deserve a straight conversation about where they actually stand and what to do next."
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Craig Heile
AI GTM Strategist | Chief Strategist Officer - Ascend AI
"I've watched too many leadership teams invest in AI and get nothing back. Not because they lacked capability because they lacked structure. That's exactly what we're breaking down in this session."
30 Minutes. Zero Filler.
Session Agenda No theorists. No vendor pitches. This session is led by practitioners who have operated inside the problem and built their way through it.
What you'll learn
0 – 12 min
Opening Executive Frame: We establish the real divide not between adopters and non-adopters, but between experimenters and operators
13 – 23 min
What High-Performing Companies Do Differently: Three structural shifts that separate disciplined operators from well-intentioned experimenters
24 – 30 min
Disciplined AI Execution: A clear model to take back to your team structure, ownership, and the right guardrails to make AI perform
"The gap between companies that operationalize AI and those that experiment without structure is widening every quarter. Which side are you on?"
Most C-suite executives already know AI is inside their organization. It is embedded in the CRM, the finance stack, the HR platform, the collaboration tools, the marketing engine. The question is no longer whether AI exists in the business it is whether anyone in the leadership team is actually in control of it. This 30-minute session was designed for the full executive table: CEOs setting direction, COOs owning workflows, CFOs measuring return, CTOs governing infrastructure, CMOs driving pipeline, and CHROs managing workforce readiness. Every function is affected. Every role in this room has a stake in getting it right. We will not discuss tools. We will not showcase prompts. We will not pitch a platform. We will talk about structure, accountability, prioritization, and ROI, the four things that separate organizations building a durable AI advantage from those accumulating expensive, fragmented pilots across disconnected departments. At the end, every registrant receives a complimentary N8N Sales & Marketing automation flow and a practical playbook to launch a disciplined AI project internally, regardless of where your organization currently sits on the maturity curve.
What Attendees Are Saying
Discover how our session has helped leaders like you navigate AI with confidence.
The Ascend AI team are fantastic. We had started AI internally but had lost momentum. They helped us reignite the effort, taking a complex subject and making it understandable. They gave us hands-on time creating AI uses specific to our needs.
CEO MyAdvice
Ascend AI has been a vital supporter and co-leader of the Utah Responsible AI Community Consortium. Their team offers consistent, thoughtful perspectives, effectively bridging emerging AI trends with operational needs to drive ideas into action
Director, Research and Science at the University of Utah
Ascend brought an outside perspective with real depth that our team immediately connected with. Complex topics were presented in a way that felt approachable and practical, making it easy for people to engage without feeling overwhelmed.
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The Ascend AI team are fantastic. We had started AI internally but had lost momentum. They helped us reignite the effort, taking a complex subject and making it understandable. They gave us hands-on time creating AI uses specific to our needs.
CEO MyAdvice
Ascend brought an outside perspective with real depth that our team immediately connected with. Complex topics were presented in a way that felt approachable and practical, making it easy for people to engage without feeling overwhelmed.
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Ascend AI has been a vital supporter and co-leader of the Utah Responsible AI Community Consortium. Their team offers consistent, thoughtful perspectives, effectively bridging emerging AI trends with operational needs to drive ideas into action
Director, Research and Science at the University of Utah
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