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AI Consulting · Digital Transformation

We build AI systems
that actually work.

Custom AI implementation, data intelligence, and digital transformation for mid-market and enterprise organizations.

BS Management woven B mark

Multiple threads. One outcome.

What We Do

Four disciplines.
One integrated practice.

01

AI Implementation

Custom agents, automation pipelines, and integrations built for your actual workflows — not generic demos.

02

Digital Transformation

Microsoft 365, ERP modernization, cloud architecture. Technology that your teams adopt and use.

03

Data & Analytics

Pipelines, dashboards, and reporting systems that turn operational data into decisions.

04

AI Strategy

Executive workshops and technology roadmaps. Identify where AI moves the needle and build the plan to get there.

Industry Reality

The numbers most vendors
won't show you.

We track the research so our clients don't have to. These are the patterns that determine whether an AI initiative succeeds or becomes another budget line with nothing to show for it.

95%

Pilot Failure Rate

MIT, 2025 — 300+ implementations

The question isn't "should we pilot AI?" — it's "who owns shipping it?"

70%

Transformations Fall Short

McKinsey / BCG, consistent finding

Technology selection is the easy part. Organizational change is where initiatives die.

52%

Blocked by Data Quality

Industry consensus, 2025–2026

AI strategy starts with a data audit — not a model selection.

5%

Achieve Transformational ROI

PwC 2026 AI Agent Survey

The ROI is there. The bottleneck is the implementation discipline to reach it.

The Investment Gap

300+ enterprise AI implementations — MIT, McKinsey, PwC 2025–2026

AI pilot failure rate 95%
Digital transformations miss goals 70%
Blocked by data quality gaps 52%
Achieve transformational ROI 5%

The 5% share one trait: they treated AI as an operational discipline — not a technology selection. Implementation ownership, data foundations, and production-grade delivery. That's the gap we close.

How We Work

No handoffs.
No vaporware.

01

Discover

We spend time in your workflows before we write a line of code. What data exists, where decisions break down, what your team actually needs — not what looks good in a demo.

02

Design

We design a system that fits your constraints — not a generic template. Architecture, integrations, and a phased build plan with clear milestones and measurable outcomes at each stage.

03

Build

We build it. Not a proof-of-concept — a production system. Tested, documented, and handed to your team with the knowledge to operate it.

Why Us

We don't sell AI.
We build it, and run it.

The fastest way to evaluate an AI partner is to look at what they've shipped. Here's ours.

We built our own platform

The same AI infrastructure we propose to clients — we run in production for ourselves. Kubernetes cluster, agent network, voice pipeline, knowledge graph. No vaporware.

Senior attention, always

We work on a small number of engagements at a time. The people who scoped your project are the people who build it — not a delivery team you never met.

We take positions

We tell you what we think you should build and why. If we disagree with the direction, we say so. Clients hire us for judgment, not just execution.

"We don't outsource technical work and we don't sell vaporware. Every system we propose, we've built — and run in production."

Sheldon Lotspeich, BS Management

About

Boutique practice.
Enterprise-grade output.

BS Management is a specialized AI consulting practice working with mid-market and enterprise organizations on the technology decisions that determine competitive position.

We work on a small number of engagements at a time. Every client gets senior-level attention from the people who built the systems — not a handoff to a delivery team.

Our clients are typically navigating a specific inflection point: an operational process that doesn't scale, a data infrastructure that can't answer the right questions, or a leadership team that wants to act on AI before the window closes.

INDUSTRIES

Financial Services Professional Services Operations Real Estate Healthcare Admin Distribution

ENGAGEMENT MODEL

  • Strategy engagements (4–8 weeks)
  • Build engagements (ongoing, milestone-based)
  • Fractional AI leadership

The Team

Two principals.
Every engagement.

Sheldon Lotspeich

Sheldon Lotspeich

Principal

Entrepreneur for ten years. Technically drives everything — architecture, infrastructure, data, AI. Accountable for the bottom line and the delivery. Probably explaining something in too much detail right now.

Bre Lotspeich

Bre Lotspeich

Principal

The reason clients actually understand what we're building. Relationships, communication, and keeping the work grounded in outcomes people care about. Translates everything Sheldon says into English.

FAQ

Common questions.

Contact

Let's talk about
what you're building.

We take on a limited number of engagements. If you're evaluating AI partners for a serious initiative, we'd like to hear about it.

Or reach us directly at [email protected]