Fractional Chief AI Officer & AI Advisory

AI leadership for businesses that can't justify a full-time hire, but can't afford to wait either.

Swift Consulting is outsourced AI leadership: readiness diagnostics, hands-on implementation, staff training, and an ongoing fractional CAIO seat, priced and paced for small and mid-size operators.

46%
of small employer firms now use AI
Federal Reserve, 2026 Small Business Credit Survey
7%
call it fully integrated into operations
Same source - the gap is follow-through, not access
Services

Ten ways in, one relationship

From a single diagnostic to an ongoing fractional seat. Full menu and pricing on the Services page.

1

AI Readiness Diagnostic

An on-site walkthrough that ends with a ranked list of where AI actually helps, not a slide deck about "the future of work."

From $2,500 flat fee
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2

Staff AI Training

Hands-on, on-site workshops built around your team's real tasks, not a generic "intro to AI" talk.

From $2,500 per workshop
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3

Fractional Chief AI Officer

An ongoing monthly seat: implementation oversight, new use cases, staff support, without a six-figure executive hire.

From $2,500/month
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Insights

Research, how-tos, and honest takes

Every weekday post from our LinkedIn feed gets a longer home here, organized by what it actually is.

Case Studies

What this looks like in a real business

Two examples: one from a client's operation, one from ours.

Home services - after-hours call handling
Before
Missed calls
After
+17% booked

An AI voice agent replaced a slow third-party answering service, cutting hold time to zero and booking 17% more jobs from calls that used to go to voicemail.

Illustrative external example - full sourcing on request
Our own coaching business, run on the same systems we sell
Approach
Build, test, retire
Result
Automations live daily

Christopher runs Great Energy, a real coaching and course business, on the same kind of systems Swift Consulting builds for clients. Most tested automations get retired. The ones that stick run daily without anyone opening a tab.

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Why a fractional seat
"Someone at your company is already quietly deciding which AI tools you use. The question is whether they have the authority to do it well."
Christopher Grant, Founder, Swift Consulting
Free resources

Three tools you can use whether or not we ever work together

Real worksheets, not gated teasers. Download, print, bring one into your next meeting.

The Three-List Worksheet

The Three-List Worksheet

Sort what your business does into three lists before you buy any AI tool.

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The 20-Minute AI Audit Checklist

The 20-Minute AI Audit Checklist

Ten honest yes/no questions to walk your team through before calling anyone.

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Fractional CAIO: Month One

Fractional CAIO: Month One

A realistic, week-by-week outline of what the first month actually looks like.

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Next step

Let's find three places AI could save you real hours

20 minutes, no pitch, no deck, until you've seen what I'd actually look at in your business.

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