The AI Strategy Challenge

UK businesses want AI benefits but struggle to identify where to start

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39%

Can't Identify Use Cases

The top barrier to AI adoption is difficulty identifying activities or business use cases

Source: ONS 2025
9%

Of UK Firms Use AI

Only 9% of UK firms used artificial intelligence in 2023, leaving significant competitive advantage untapped

Source: ONS 2025
19%

Higher Productivity

Technology adopters show 19% higher turnover per worker than non-adopters after controlling for other factors

Source: ONS 2025

From Scattered Ideas to Strategic Action

Too many organisations struggle with AI adoption not because they lack ambition, but because they lack clarity. Without a structured approach, AI initiatives become scattered experiments rather than strategic investments.

The AI Strategy Blueprint provides a focused roadmap: in just 5-7 working days, we identify 3–7 practical use cases where AI delivers measurable impact, complete with effort estimates, governance frameworks, and a clear implementation plan.

UK-focused expertise: We understand UK business contexts, GDPR requirements, and practical constraints—delivering hands-on strategy, not generic consultancy reports.

What You Get

A practical roadmap that moves you from uncertainty to confident implementation

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  • Shortlist of 3–5 quick wins with effort and impact notes, explained for non‑technical stakeholders
  • A 90‑day roadmap with owners, milestones, and success metrics such as hours saved, conversion rate improvements, and customer journey optimisations
  • Governance starter pack designed to support GDPR compliance, covering acceptable use and data handling basics
  • Technology recommendations comparing cloud-based automation platforms and on-premises solutions, with pros and cons for your specific needs
  • A lightweight dashboard template to track outcomes over 4–12 weeks

Choose Your Blueprint

Three options designed for different organisational needs and budgets. All include our core methodology and governance frameworks.

Essential Blueprint

£1,500

5 working days (remote delivery)

A focused strategic assessment for organisations ready to identify their first AI opportunities with a clear, practical roadmap.

What's Included:

  • 2–3 stakeholder interviews to understand goals and constraints
  • Identification of 2–3 prioritised use cases with effort and impact notes
  • 60-day implementation roadmap with milestones and owners
  • Standard governance templates for acceptable use and data handling
  • Technology recommendations with pros and cons for your context
  • One follow-up Q&A call (30 days post-delivery)

Ideal For:

Businesses taking their first structured step into AI, wanting clarity on where to start without overcommitting resources

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Standard Blueprint

£2,250

5 working days (remote delivery)

A comprehensive assessment with deeper stakeholder engagement, more use cases, and tailored governance frameworks.

What's Included:

  • 3–4 stakeholder interviews across departments
  • Identification of 3–5 prioritised use cases with detailed scoring
  • 90-day implementation roadmap with success metrics and KPIs
  • Tailored governance pack: customised acceptable use policy and data handling guidelines
  • Detailed technology comparison with vendor recommendations
  • Dashboard template for tracking outcomes over 4–12 weeks
  • Two follow-up Q&A calls (30 and 60 days post-delivery)

Ideal For:

Organisations wanting a thorough assessment with governance frameworks tailored to their specific industry and risk profile

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Premium Blueprint

£3,500

7 working days

Our most comprehensive offering with on-site workshop, extensive stakeholder engagement, and ongoing advisory support.

What's Included:

  • Discovery workshop (half-day, via Zoom/Teams or on-site) with key stakeholders
  • 5+ stakeholder interviews with detailed workflow mapping
  • Identification of 5–7 prioritised use cases with ROI modelling
  • 90-day roadmap with detailed resource planning and dependencies
  • Executive-ready presentation for board or leadership team
  • Comprehensive governance framework with implementation guidance
  • 30-day advisory period: email support and monthly check-in call

Ideal For:

Organisations requiring deeper analysis, executive buy-in support, and ongoing guidance through the initial implementation phase

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How It Works

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1

Free Consultation

30 minutes (free)

A 30-minute call to understand your AI ambitions, current challenges, and goals. We assess scope and provide a personalised quote—no obligation.

Deliverables:

  • AI readiness discussion
  • Scope assessment
  • Personalised quote
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Kick-off and intake

1 working day

A short briefing plus a structured questionnaire capturing goals, constraints, and current tools.

Deliverables:

  • Initial briefing session
  • Completed intake questionnaire
  • Current tools audit
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3

Discovery

1-2 working days

2–4 stakeholder interviews and a light review of workflows, data touchpoints, and existing software.

Deliverables:

  • Stakeholder interview notes
  • Workflow documentation
  • Data touchpoint mapping
  • Software inventory
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4

Opportunity mapping

1-2 working days

Score candidate use cases on value, effort, and risk in plain English. Outline data handling, acceptable use, and human-in-the-loop checkpoints.

Deliverables:

  • Prioritised use case shortlist (3-5 opportunities)
  • Value, effort, and risk assessment per use case
  • Governance starter pack with data handling guidelines
  • Acceptable use framework and human oversight checkpoints
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5

Roadmap and delivery

1-2 working days

Draft the 90-day plan, agree KPIs, and walk through findings with Q&A and next-step options.

Deliverables:

  • 90-day implementation roadmap with milestones
  • Defined KPIs and success metrics
  • Dashboard template for tracking outcomes
  • Comprehensive presentation with strategic recommendations

Every organisation is different. We adapt this process to fit your specific requirements, industry context, and team size. We'll recommend the right approach during your free consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our AI Strategy Blueprint service.

How is this different from a general business strategy consultation?

This is a focused assessment specifically designed for AI opportunity identification and implementation planning. Rather than broad strategic advice, we deliver a practical 90-day plan with specific use cases, technology recommendations, governance frameworks, and measurable success metrics. The output is immediately actionable, not theoretical.

Do we need technical expertise in-house to benefit from this service?

No. The AI Strategy Blueprint is specifically designed for managing directors and functional leads without technical backgrounds. We explain everything in plain English, provide non-technical effort estimates, and ensure all recommendations can be understood and executed by business teams with appropriate vendor support where needed.

What if we already use some AI tools - is this still relevant?

Absolutely. Many organisations have adopted AI tools ad-hoc without strategic coordination. The blueprint helps you identify gaps, prioritise additional opportunities, establish governance frameworks for existing tools, and create a cohesive plan that maximises return on your AI investments.

How much implementation support do you provide after the blueprint?

The blueprint includes one follow-up Q&A session 30 days after delivery to discuss progress and address questions. For organisations wanting hands-on implementation support, we offer optional implementation sprints that can be added to the engagement.

What information do you need from us to get started?

We begin with a brief kick-off call and a structured questionnaire covering your goals, current workflows, existing tools, and constraints. We then schedule 2-4 short stakeholder interviews (30-45 minutes each) with key team members. Most organisations can complete the intake process within 2-3 business days.

Can the blueprint cover multiple departments or should we focus on one area?

We can work at whatever scope makes sense for your organisation. For smaller businesses, a company-wide assessment often works well. For larger organisations, focusing on one department or function initially typically delivers clearer, more actionable results. We'll discuss the optimal scope during the kick-off call.

What makes Resultsense qualified to provide AI strategy guidance?

Our principal consultant has hands-on experience implementing AI solutions across multiple sectors. We combine technical AI expertise with practical business understanding, focusing on measurable outcomes rather than buzzwords. We also maintain active relationships with leading AI vendors, ensuring our recommendations reflect current capabilities and pricing.

Ready to Develop Your AI Strategy?

Let's discuss your AI ambitions and create a practical roadmap that moves you from uncertainty to confident implementation.

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