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AI advisory & training for any business · Led by an airline captain

AI for every business. Explained by a pilot.

Plain-English AI training and setup for small businesses, professionals, teams and individuals. No tech background needed. An airline captain shows you how to use AI safely and get real work done: brief it, check it, trust it.

For real estate, trades and contractors, retail, healthcare offices, law and accounting firms, restaurants, nonprofits and solopreneurs. Aviation is our style, not a requirement.

Your team already uses AI. Nobody's flying it by checklist.

Book a free intro call (Preflight Call)Take the free 3-minute AI readiness quiz
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The problem

You bought the tools. The habits never showed up.

Everyone's improvising

Staff use different AI tools in different ways, with no shared checklist, so quality depends on who did the work.

Nobody's checking

Confident, wrong AI output reaches customers, invoices and contracts, and private data gets pasted into public tools.

People are worried

Your team hears "AI" and thinks "layoffs," so adoption stalls. We build the case for more capacity, not fewer people.

How it works

Diagnose → Train → Measure

1

Preflight Inspection

We find where AI already touches your business, what's risky, and the five workflows worth fixing first.

2

Crew Training (team AI workshop)

Hands-on sessions on your real tasks, plus a written policy and checklist everyone follows.

3

Measured trial

30 days on the job with before-and-after timing, then a results report that includes where AI did not help.

See the full flight plan →

See it in motion

What AI readiness could look like

Illustrative example, not a client result. This video was made with the same AI tools and workflow we teach in our AI Music Video modules (Module 9A: Pre-Production and Module 9B: Production, Edit and Release).
Packages

Four fixed-price packages. No retainer trap.

Every package lists what you get and what "done" means before you pay.

DiagnoseMost teams start here

AI Preflight Inspection (AI audit)

$1,500

flat fee · 7–14 days

60-minute leadership interview, anonymous staff ai-use survey (up to 25 people) and more.

Book this package
Protect

AI Policy & Safety Kit

$1,000

flat fee · 5 business days

AI acceptable-use policy written for your business, data traffic-light rule (what can and can't go into ai tools) and more.

Book this package
Train

Crew Training (team AI workshop)

$2,500

per team up to 15 · 2–4 weeks

Half-day live workshop (in person metro Atlanta, or virtual), access to the 10-module Family Time Back course with workbooks and slides and more.

Book this package
Measure

Augmented Crew Program (6-week measured rollout)

$4,500

per team up to 15 · 6 weeks

Live "Augment, Don't Replace" session for the whole team, one role module per person (admin, sales, service, finance, hr, marketing or managers) and more.

Book this package

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ROI calculator

Capacity math, not layoff math

Put in your own measured hours and see the capacity your team gets back: avoided hires, less overtime, more time with customers. The calculator runs in your browser and downloads a spreadsheet. There is no layoffs field.

Open the ROI calculator
Results

Pilot case studies are under way

We're running our first pilot Preflight Inspections now. Real results, with client permission, will appear here. We don't publish made-up testimonials.

About our results policy
Our standards

How we're different

🔄 No auto-renew. Ever.

Packages are one-time invoices. Nothing renews automatically. Monthly coaching is month-to-month: cancel with one email, no annual lock-in.

✈ Same captain, start to finish

You work with Nils on every engagement, not a rotating cast of coaches. AI helps prepare materials, but it never replaces your human contact.

✅ "Done" is written down

Every package lists its deliverables and what "done" means before you pay. No slide decks without working results.

💬 A human answers

No chatbots. You get a reply from Nils within 2 business days (longer while he's flying).

Fit check

Who this is for, and who it isn't

A good fit if you…

  • Run a business or lead a team of any size, from a one-person shop to about 200 people
  • Already have staff using ChatGPT, Copilot, Grok or similar, with no common rules
  • Want more capacity from the team you have, not layoffs
  • Handle customer data, money or contracts and need it done safely

Not a fit if you…

  • Want custom machine-learning models or software engineering
  • Want a guaranteed dollar figure or headcount cut
  • Need someone on site full-time
  • Want AI to send, pay or sign without a human checking
FAQ

Common questions

Do you guarantee savings or ROI?

No. We measure real before-and-after times on your tasks and report what changed, including where AI did not help. Results depend on your business, data and team.

Will this lead to layoffs?

The programs are built around capacity, not headcount cuts. The ROI calculator has no layoffs field on purpose. Freed-up hours are planned for growth, service and training.

Is anything on auto-renew?

No. Packages are one-time invoices. Monthly coaching is month-to-month and cancels with one email.

What is your refund policy?

Self-paced courses: full refund within 30 days of purchase, no questions asked. Consulting and training packages: full refund of any deposit if you cancel before kickoff; reschedule free with 48 hours' notice. Satisfaction guarantee: if we don't meet the written "done" criteria for your package, we keep working at no extra charge until we do, or refund the unfinished portion, your choice. Monthly coaching can be cancelled any time with one email; nothing ever renews automatically.

Who actually does the work?

Nils Roed, start to finish. AI tools help draft materials, and Nils reviews and is responsible for everything client-facing.

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Who’s behind this Family Time Back is led by a veteran airline pilot and check airman who brings checklist discipline to how teams adopt AI. About your instructor →

Ready for your preflight?

Start with a free 30-minute call, or take the 3-minute self-assessment first.

Book an Intro CallTake the Preflight Check

The checklist is also available to download directly.