What kinds of projects make sense for this?+
Usually the best fit is a business problem that is specific, recurring, and expensive in time, effort, or mistakes.
Do I need to know exactly what I want built?+
No. If you can describe what is frustrating, repetitive, slow, or awkward in the current process, that is enough to start the conversation.
Do you only do AI work?+
No. AI consulting is part of the work, but the broader focus is building custom software and automations that make a business run better — whether you're in Bellingham or working with me remotely.
Can AI help without turning my business into a chatbot?+
Yes. Most of the useful AI work is behind the scenes: automating repetitive steps, comparing documents, drafting routine communications, organizing information, or helping build better internal tools.
Will you tell me if this is not the right move?+
Yes. If the problem does not call for a custom build, that is worth saying early.
Do you work with small businesses only?+
No. Small businesses are a natural fit, but the broader point is helping businesses that need better tools, better systems, or a smarter use of AI.
What does working together usually start with?+
Usually it starts with one clear problem. Something manual, repetitive, disconnected, or harder than it should be. From there, we figure out whether automation, AI, or a custom tool makes sense.