Your Roadmap to AI Transformation

Professional expertise in transformation, HR and technology for the meaningful use and application of AI in SMEs and corporations

We guide corporations and organisations through meaningful AI integration, building readiness and acceptance for its use.

People shape the future – AI is the tool. Without genuine readiness to use it, it remains useless. We communicate connection and trust, show added value, and make AI a natural companion in the workplace.

Andreas Benkowitz

Change Manager and organizational developer in corporate environments, including Director Leadership Development EMEA at Microsoft Germany

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Mathias Maul

Linguist, Computer Scientist (AI/ML), team and leadership coach, university lecturer, trade journalist. First job after university in 2001: Programming chatbots.

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Dirk Weber

Organizational developer, 30+ years in leadership roles at Microsoft, process optimization, AI implementation. AI Instructor at bitcom Academy.

Die Optimisten
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Arbeiterwohlfahrt (AWO) OWL · SAP · Toshiba · Continental (BestDrive) · Haus des Stiftens · Microsoft · Coherent · 立命館大学 · Olympus · SynoFacio · Citrix · Inform · NICE · HeidelbergMaterials · Statkraft · Celgene · Dräger · Ichtyol · Landesarbeitsgemeinschaft Arbeit Rheinland-Pfalz e. V. · Stadt Erlangen · BayernLB · Amadeus · Lavazza · Diageo · Biogen

Expertise

Change Management

Success of AI transformation hinges entirely on the willingness of all participants to engage and contribute. Together with you, we develop a corporate culture that makes AI a valuable support system.

  • Change processes and change communication

  • Psychological safety

  • Sustainable behavioral and tool adoption

  • Development of clear management guidelines

  • Emotional and authentic leadership competence

  • Coaching of management teams

Human Resources

AI integration raises fundamental questions about HR work. What competencies do we need today and tomorrow, and how do we develop them? We support your HR department in actively shaping this transformation.

  • AI integration basics

  • Role mapping

  • AI-enhanced process optimization

  • Sustainable adoption of AI tools and processes

  • Key factors in transformations

  • AI-supported work models

  • Performance management

Technology

The technical implementation of AI projects requires more than just selecting the right tools. After an AI Readiness Check, we work with your departments to design tailored solutions that are both integration-capable and scalable.

  • System evaluation and adoption

  • Evaluation of AI readiness

  • Project management

  • AI Readiness Assessment

  • Training conception

  • Compliance

Principles to Create Adoption

Create Psychological Safety

Psychological Safety (Schein/Bennis, Kahn, Edmondson)

Strengthen Relationships

Social Neuroscience, Emotional Intelligence (Goleman)

Focus on Positive Emotion

Constructed Emotion (Feldman Barrett), Positive Psychology (Seligman)

Shape Work Meaningfully

Meaning-Making (Pratt, Ashforth)

Create Clarity

Situational Leadership (Blanchard), Directive Leadership (Bass)

You need (and we deliver) more than just tools:

To use new technologies meaningfully, you need change processes aligned with stakeholders and existing structures. In an initial workshop, we develop a concrete orientation for your AI transformation. 👇

Start-up Workshop AI Transformation for Management and Department Heads

1 day or two half days · 2 experts

A compact workshop to explore potential and orient yourself towards your specific requirements:

  • Expert perspective on processes, technologies and innovation culture

  • Strategic orientation with purpose instead of hype

  • Creating an environment in which your managers and employees actively utilize their potential.

  • Concrete ideas for initial pilot projects and a roadmap for your AI transformation

AI tools unfold their potential primarily through individual use in key positions that can make a significant difference. However, many executives invest too little time in familiarizing themselves with the possibilities to create net benefits. 👇

One-on-one Sparring for Executives

Coaching package · on-site or remote · 1 expert

In individual coaching sessions, we create spaces for reflection, open up new perspectives and provide concrete support for direct implementation within your own work context as department head, managing director, or CxO.

Learn and experience how to use AI tools productively and drive adoption in your area or organization:

  • No fixed curriculum, no standardized content.

  • Instead, individual, situational and practical work on real-world topics.

AI tools offer realistic potential – however, the decisive factor for implementation remains the quality of leadership. 👇

Rethinking Leadership

Workshop or consulting · on-site or remote · 2-3 experts

This programme empowers leaders with confidence and competence in working with AI and understanding their own role within this context. The organisation benefits from reduced administrative overhead and a greater focus on work that adds value.

The content of this programme will be adapted to your specific situations. Examples:

  • Key competencies for AI in leadership: Orchestrating instead of controlling, pragmatic delegation, sharpening judgment about AI outputs

  • Linking leadership development and digitalisation

  • Ethical considerations, psychological safety and legal basics*

(* not legal advice; we can recommend our partner lawyers upon request)

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