Lorrie Guess | Strategic AI & Systems Design

Services

How I Work with Leadership Teams


AI Readiness & Decision Architecture

Before adopting AI tools, organizations need clarity. I work with leadership teams to map real workflows, surface hidden constraints, and define the decision architecture that ensures technology investments align with business goals.

  • Workflow and friction mapping

  • Clarifying evaluative criteria

  • Identifying leverage points before tool exploration

  • Designing system-level logic before implementation

  • Establishing KPIs and governance considerations

Ideal for

Boards, executive teams, and firms navigating emerging technology adoption.


Systems Strategy & Strategic Foresight

I help organizations interpret signals across technology, culture, and industry to make grounded, forward-looking decisions.

  • Translating complex trends into executive decision frameworks

  • Designing research workflows and insight systems

  • Aligning product, messaging, and operations in moments of disruption

  • Anticipating structural shifts before they impact performance

Ideal For

Organizations facing industry disruption, business model evolution, or uncertainty about how emerging technologies will reshape operations and competitive advantage.


Cross-Functional Alignment & Implementation Support

Strategy only works when it translates into action. I help leadership teams align priorities, define execution pathways, and ensure complex ideas move coherently across functions.

  • Executive workshops and working sessions

  • Alignment between leadership, product, and operations

  • Defining implementation pathways before build

  • Advisory oversight during early-stage execution

Ideal For

Teams preparing to move from strategic clarity into implementation and needing structured alignment before committing resources.

 

Ways to Engage

  • Executive Orientation Session (90 minutes)

  • Workflow & Systems Mapping Sprint (2–4 weeks)

  • AI Adoption Strategy Design (Phase-based engagement)

  • Strategic Advisory (Retained or project-based)