JadeLloyd

The AI team your business doesn't have.

You know AI should be carrying more of the load in your business. You also know that making it work, and keeping it working, is a job in itself, and not one you have time to take on. That's what we're here for. We're the team you'd otherwise have to hire. Except you don't hire us. You partner with us, and we run it.

Built by Aaron Jade, who ran the operations behind a business with a million-plus audience. Read his story

The problem

You're running an operations department you never meant to start

You're good at the thing your business is built on. You don't get to spend much of your week on it anymore.

The week goes to the work around the work: the launch, the proposals, onboarding, follow-ups, content, the tools that don't talk to each other. You hired people, and now you manage people. You bought tools, and now you maintain tools. It still runs through you, and it gets heavier as the business grows.

AI was supposed to help with this. You tried it. Most of what you tried is half-used now. That isn't a failure on your part. Making AI work across a business, and keeping it working, is a full-time job, and you already have one.

What we do

We build your AI systems and stay to operate them

It keeps working as your business changes, so the time you get back stays yours.

Some of the work we take over and own outright. Some still needs your judgment, so we build around it and leave the call to you. The rest stays with your team, with the heavy lifting done underneath them.

When something breaks, we fix it. Not you.

How it works

How it works

Three steps.

  1. We learn your business. We capture how it runs: your offers, your customers, the calls you'd make, the standard you hold. That becomes your Business Brain, and everything we build draws on it.

  2. We build the systems and run them. We start with whatever's eating most of your week, build the system that handles it, and operate that day to day, wired into the tools you already use. You set what needs your sign-off before anything goes out.

  3. We keep the work going, and we find what's next. The systems run without you in them. We maintain them as the models change, and we point you to the next highest-return place to put AI. Then we build that too.

The business brain

It comes out yours, because it's built on you

Everything we run is built on one thing: your Business Brain. It's a structured record of how your business works: how you talk to clients, what you sell, the decisions you'd make, the standard you hold. Everything we build reads from it, so the work comes out yours and not generic. It gets sharper the longer it runs, and we keep it current as the business changes.

Your Business Brain is yours to use directly, too. Connect it to the AI tools you already use, and they know your business cold. And it's yours to keep: if you ever leave, you take it with you.

Business brain · the recordthe system as designed
How you talk to clientscaptured
How you coachcaptured
What you sellcaptured
How you want things donecaptured
Every workflow is built on itand checks against it

You stay in control

You're never handed a black box

You decide where you want a say. Some work you'll want to approve before it goes out. Some you'll let run. You set those lines and change them whenever you want. No system gets it right every time, which is exactly why you stay the last word on anything that carries your name.

Our job is the system. We design it, watch it, fix it, and sit down with you on a regular cadence to look at what's working and what to build next.

It keeps working

It doesn't rot after we build it

Most automation is sold once and slowly breaks. A tool changes, the business moves on, and months later half of it doesn't work. That's usually why the AI you tried before didn't stick.

We maintain what we run: the models, the instructions, your Business Brain, the connections to your tools. When the models change, we test the new ones before they touch your work. When something breaks, we fix it, with no ticket and no extra invoice. Keeping it working is the job, and it's ours.

We help you grow

Running it is half of it. Growing it is the other half.

Most operations help stops at keeping what already exists running. We don't. Because the system that runs your business also comes to understand it, we can see where to take it next.

On a cadence that fits your business, we bring you a real piece of strategic work: a deep look at the business, grounded in your Business Brain and our own research, that names where the next growth is and the highest-return place to put AI next. Then we build it. The opportunity becomes the next thing we run for you.

What you get back

What changes

Your time comes back. The launch that used to flatten the team runs on its own. The business stops stalling every time you step away. You get back to the work you started this for, and you grow without hiring a team to do it.

The same system already runs a real business, and has for years. It runs ours, too: we operate Jade & Lloyd on the same thing we'd build for you. The full story, and the founder behind it, are worth a read.

Read the full story

Built for your world

Built for the way you actually work

The bottleneck is the same in every expert business. The work isn't. Where we fit yours:

  • Coaches. Launches that don't flatten you, content that keeps moving, an inbox that handles itself.
  • Consultants. Proposals out in hours, IP that compounds instead of sitting in folders, a pipeline you can trust.
  • Course and cohort creators. Launches that don't break the team, members who don't quietly drift away, one clear view of everyone.
  • Practitioners. Retreat and cohort admin handled, your voice and standards intact, so you're with your people instead of in your inbox.

We're not for everyone. If you want a tool you run yourself, you're pre-revenue, or your business runs on regulated data we'd have to handle, we're not the fit, and we'll tell you early. Knowing where we don't belong is part of the job.

Pricing

Simple, predictable pricing

Most people come to us already paying for this in pieces: a content helper, an agency, a stack of tools, the odd freelancer. We replace that with one partner, usually for less than the pieces add up to.

You get senior operations expertise and a system that runs your business, for one flat monthly price. We start with your Business Brain and the one area eating most of your week, then take on more as you see what it frees up. There's no setup fee. Onboarding is part of the first months.

Partnerships start around $3,500 a month while we take on our founding clients. That starting price moves up as the proof builds, so the earlier you start, the better the rate you keep. We never charge you per change: running, fixing, and improving what you already have is always included. The price goes up only when you hand us more to run.

Twelve-month default. Pay annually and save 10%. Month to month is 20% more, no lock-in either way.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Is my data safe?
Your business lives in its own walled-off space. Nothing is pooled with other clients, and nothing trains anyone else's model. If you need more, you can move to a dedicated database, a dedicated server, or your own cloud account, without rebuilding anything.
Do I have to change the tools I use?
No. We connect to the tools you already run: your calendar, inbox, CRM, payment system, and the rest. The work happens inside your existing setup.
Do I lose control?
No. You decide what needs your approval, where a human reviews, and when to step in. You can change those lines whenever you want.
What if I want to leave?
You take everything: your Business Brain, your workflows, your context. That's deliberate.
Why not just hire someone?
You could. The right person is hard to find, expensive, and yours to manage while they learn AI and your business at once. We're a whole team and the technology they run, already built and already doing this, for less than that hire and none of the management.
Isn't this just ChatGPT?
ChatGPT forgets you the moment you close the tab. We run on your Business Brain, so the work is grounded in how your business actually operates, overseen by a team, and improving as it goes. The model is one ingredient.
Are we locked into one AI provider?
No. We use the best model for each job and change it when something better ships, without you having to think about it. Your Business Brain and your workflows run on any model, not one vendor's.
How fast can we start?
Your first workflow is usually live within a couple of weeks of kicking off.

The ask

Start with one conversation

Tell us where your time goes, and we'll show you what we'd take off your plate first and what it would cost. If we're not the right fit, we'll tell you.

Not ready to talk? Start with a free AI Operations Snapshot: a short, personalized read on where you'd start with us, no call required. Get the Snapshot

You run your business. We run the AI behind it.