AI strategy & advisory
Where to start, what to skip, and a 90-day plan you can actually defend to your board.
You've heard about AI for a year or more and haven't made a move. You're waiting for it to make more sense — or for someone to tell you where to actually begin.
A tool, a pilot, a consultant. It didn't stick, and you're not entirely sure why. The technology probably wasn't the problem.
You see what it can do. Getting the people around you to actually adopt it is a different problem — and most AI consultants don't know how to solve it.
These are the starting points we see most often. None of them mean AI is wrong for you — they mean the right entry point hasn't been found yet.
Stephen McCormick spent 25 years delivering large programmes in environments where getting it wrong had real consequences — defence modernization, infrastructure at scale, DND.
He started paying attention to what happens when organizations try to adopt AI and it doesn't take. The answer is almost always the same: the technology was fine. The change management wasn't. Azimyn is built around that observation.
Stephen McCormick on LinkedInNo junior team, no handoffs. Every engagement is Stephen — from the first conversation to the final session. That's the deal.
Programme management and engineering leadership across Lockheed Martin, Thales, and the Department of National Defence. The structured, accountability-first mindset that makes implementations stick.
Twenty-five years training engineers who were skeptical of new ways of working. That's the same muscle AI adoption requires — and most consultants don't have it.
From AI experimentation to operational capability — the gap Azimyn was built to close.
Seven practices, often combined. Most engagements start with strategy and end with your team running it — so you don't need us in the room indefinitely.
Where to start, what to skip, and a 90-day plan you can actually defend to your board.
AI that answers from your actual data — not the internet's.
Automate the repetitive work that drains your team's week.
The foundation that decides whether your AI actually ships.
Your team, leaving the room with something that actually works.
When off-the-shelf models won't cut it.
Get ahead of the standard becoming the Canadian baseline for AI governance.
A 30-minute call, no slides, no pitch. You tell us where you are and what you've tried. We listen.
Within a week, a short note on what we'd actually build, in what order, and roughly what it involves. You keep it regardless of what comes next.
Every engagement starts with one thing done well. We prove it works, measure it, then decide what's next together.
Tell us where you are with AI and where you'd like to be. We'll be honest about what we'd do, what we wouldn't, and whether we're the right fit.
Pick a time that works — 30 minutes, across Canada and the US. Prefer email? Reach us directly and we'll reply within one business day.
Book a time →or email stephen@azimyn.com