Still the Bottleneck?
The most expensive admin in your business is you.
88% of companies use AI. About 1% say they've got it right. Here's the 5-day plan for the other 99%.
Instant download · 30 pages · 5 days, 30 minutes a day
You built a business. It still runs through you.
- You took Friday off. Your phone didn't.
- Every decision, every question, every approval still lands on you.
- Your team waits on you before they can move.
- You tried AI. Typed a few things into a chatbot, got an average answer, and went back to doing it yourself.
- You know AI could help. You just don't know where it actually pays in YOUR business.
You didn't build a business. You built a very well paid job.
Everyone has the tools. Almost nobody has the plan.
of companies use AI, but only about 1% call their rollout mature.
Source: McKinsey, The State of AI 2025
of US small businesses use AI, but only 14% have it built into how they run.
Source: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, 2026
of UK businesses use AI, but only 10% of those use it extensively.
Source: ONS, 2026
of New Zealand organisations use AI, but only 4% use it to transform core operations.
Source: Datacom AI Index 2026
It's not a tools problem. It's a plan problem. And the cost of no plan lands on the owner.
5 working days. 30 minutes a day.
Map where your week really goes. Get your Bottleneck Score out of 100.
Put a real number on what standing still is costing you.
Get your first 3 wins with copy-paste prompts you can use the same day.
Make it safe for your team, with simple AI rules they'll actually follow.
Pick the one fix worth making first, and map your next 90 days.
What you get
The 30-page playbook (instant PDF download)
"Which AI owner are you?" quiz: Sceptic, Dabbler, Tool Collector or Ready to Build
The Time Map worksheet + your Bottleneck Score
The Cost of Doing Nothing worksheet
6 copy-paste prompts for your first wins
A Safe AI Rules template for your team
A 90-day plan for the one fix that matters
Real examples for 7 industries: builders, trades, real estate, clinics, resorts, care providers, professional firms
For you. Or not for you.
For you if
- You own an established business and everything still runs through you
- You want to know exactly where AI pays in your business before spending a cent on it
- You can find 30 minutes a day for one working week
Not for you if
- You want a "get rich with AI" shortcut
- You're looking for a course on how to code or build apps
- You're not willing to do the 5 days
Built by Sarah McLeod, AI Transformation Partner
Sarah works with owners of established businesses: builders, real estate teams, clinics, resorts, care providers and professional firms.
She does one thing. She finds where the business still runs through the owner, and redesigns it so it doesn't have to. Not chatbots for the sake of it. Not another tool nobody uses. Real changes to how the work gets done.
Her own business runs on the same kind of system: research, outreach, reporting and follow-up keep running even when she's not at her desk.
Your $97 comes off your AI Audit.
When you finish the 5 days, you'll have a scorecard showing exactly where your business is leaking time and money. If you want Sarah to help you fix it, book an AI Audit within 60 days and the full $97 is credited towards it.
US$97
one-time payment, includes GST where applicable
- 30-page playbook
- 5-day challenge
- All worksheets and the quiz
- 6 copy-paste prompts
- Safe AI Rules template
- 90-day plan
- $97 credit towards your AI Audit (60 days)
Digital product, instant download. No refunds.