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AIBMM Ascent™

Map Your Workflows.
Ascend Each One.

Every business runs on workflows. Most of them are stuck at Level 1 or 2—manual, inconsistent, and draining your team. The Discovery assessment maps your workflows, shows where each one sits today, and charts the path to Level 3 or 4.

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No signup required · Takes 15–20 minutes · Save progress anytime

Example: Sales Proposal Workflow

1

Level 1 · Today

Written from scratch by each rep. 4+ hours. Inconsistent quality.

2

Level 2

Shared prompt template. AI drafts, human reviews. 90 minutes.

3

Level 3 · Target

Agent pulls CRM data, drafts proposal, routes for approval. 20 minutes.

The Discovery assessment maps all your workflows like this

How the Ascent Works

Ascent is not about your whole company moving to Level 5. It is about picking your most important workflows and moving each one from where it is today to where it needs to be.

1
Map Your Workflows

Identify the 3–5 workflows that consume the most time or create the most friction in your business. Sales proposals, support tickets, invoicing, reporting—these are your starting points.

2
Categorize Each One

See where each workflow sits today on the 5-level maturity scale. Most businesses find their workflows at Level 1 (ad-hoc) or Level 2 (templated). That is completely normal—and fixable.

3
Plan the Ascent

For each workflow, identify what is still manual and what the next level looks like. The path from Level 1 to Level 3 is clearer than you think once you see it mapped out.

Workflows That Ascend

These are the kinds of workflows businesses identify in their Discovery assessment. Each one has a clear path from manual to managed.

Sales
Sales Proposal Generation

From 4-hour manual write-up to 20-minute agent-assisted draft

Level 1

Level 3

Customer Service
Customer Support Triage

From 2-hour response times to 10-minute resolutions on common issues

Level 1

Level 3

Finance
Invoice Processing

From 3-day manual processing cycle to same-day automated routing

Level 1

Level 4

Marketing
Content Marketing Production

From 8-hour content days to a consistent publishing cadence with half the effort

Level 1

Level 3

See all workflow examples and how each level works →

What the Discovery Covers

The 15–20 minute assessment gives you and your coach everything needed to build your Ascent Plan.

Your company structure and key departments

The workflows that matter most to your business

Your current tech stack and data readiness

Where AI is already being used (officially or not)

Your governance and risk tolerance

Your 6-month and 12-month goals

What success looks like for your team

Your current AI maturity signals

Ready to Map Your Workflows?

Start the Discovery assessment. No signup required. Your progress is saved locally and you can share it with your team or coach at any time.

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