Paid engagement

Know exactly where AI should go next.

A written 90-day plan built on the outcomes your organization is accountable for, delivered through a focused Discovery Sprint.

Price
From $7,500
Time
About two weeks

What you get

  • A board summary and a 90-day sequence
  • Prioritized use cases, with the Microsoft architecture behind them
  • Readiness and governance gaps, in the order to fix them

Microsoft licensing and consumption are billed separately from our fee.

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  • Microsoft Solutions Partner · Five solution-area designations
  • Microsoft 365 · Copilot · Security · Azure · Data & AI
  • Built for organizations running on Microsoft

How we find the right work

Mission pressure first. Technology second.

The roadmap does not begin with a predetermined product recommendation. It starts with the pressure your organization is under and works toward the Microsoft path.

The discovery sequence: pressure to Microsoft path
The discovery sequence: pressure, then outcome, then use case, then validation across the work, then the Microsoft path, operated afterward as Managed Intelligence. The business defines the need; technology validates, enables, secures, and scales it.

The discovery sequence: pressure to Microsoft path

We discover before we prescribe.

  1. 1 Pressure

    What changed?

  2. 2 Outcome

    Better for whom?

  3. 3 Use case

    The real work.

  4. 4 Validate across the work

    People, data, controls.

  5. 5 Microsoft path

    Only then the product.

  6. 6 Operated as Managed Intelligence

Steps 1 to 4: the business defines the need. Steps 5 and 6: technology validates, enables, secures, and scales it.

What you leave with

A roadmap built around decisions, not buzzwords.

The deliverable you take to your board

Board summary and 90-day sequence

What should happen first, what depends on it, and what can wait, written up as a plain-language executive summary you can take to your board.

  1. What to do The few moves worth making in the next 90 days.
  2. In what order What comes first, what depends on it, and what can wait.
  3. Why The reasoning, in plain language, so the board can decide.

Behind the summary, the working detail your team uses:

Current-state map

Where Microsoft 365, security, data, Copilot, agents, automation, and AI use stand today.

AI and shadow-AI picture

What sanctioned and unsanctioned AI is already in use, what can be observed from available Microsoft signals, and where policy or governance needs to catch up.

Readiness and governance gaps

The identity, permission, security, data, policy, or operational issues that would block responsible scale.

Prioritized use cases

The workflows with the best combination of business value, feasibility, governance fit, and time to impact.

Microsoft architecture

The Microsoft capabilities likely to support the plan, including what you already own and what may require additional licensing or consumption.

Success measures

The operational and business measures that should be captured before implementation so value can be measured later.

Engagement path

The specific Centered Networks offer or project, if any, that fits the next step. You do not have to choose it before the roadmap.

The Discovery Sprint

Focused work. Written decisions.

The 90-Day AI Roadmap is delivered through a focused Centered Networks Discovery Sprint: structured interviews, Microsoft-environment review, use-case prioritization, dependency analysis, and a written executive roadmap. The exact depth of technical review depends on the licenses, telemetry, and access available in your tenant.

01

Understand the business

Where is capacity constrained? Which outcomes matter? Which decisions must remain human?

02

Understand the environment

What is already licensed, deployed, shared, governed, measured, or unmanaged?

03

Prioritize the work

Score use cases against value, feasibility, dependencies, risk, and time to impact.

04

Sequence the next 90 days

Name the work, owners, dependencies, measures, and recommended engagement path.

Who should be involved

Bring the people who own the consequences.

The strongest roadmap combines business and technology context. Depending on your organization, that may include:

  • Executive sponsor
  • COO or operations lead
  • CFO or finance lead
  • Program leadership
  • Development or fundraising lead, where relevant
  • Microsoft 365, IT, data, or security owner
  • Compliance or governance lead, where relevant

Not every engagement needs every role. The roadmap should include the people who define the value and the people who will have to secure, integrate, govern, or operate the answer. You do not need a formal AI team before you begin.

What we will ask

Questions worth answering anyway.

  • Where is staff capacity most constrained, and which workflows are repetitive and measurable?
  • What AI tools are already in use, and which Microsoft licenses and capabilities are already available?
  • What data is sensitive, and where are permissions or sharing hard to explain?
  • Which decisions must remain human?
  • What would leadership need to see to expand the program?
  • What outcome would make the next 90 days worthwhile?

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Questions

What the roadmap is, and what it is not.

Is this a sales discovery call?

No. A discovery call is a conversation about fit. The 90-Day AI Roadmap is paid work that produces written deliverables and an executive readout you keep.

Do we have to use Centered Networks for implementation?

No. The roadmap is yours. If one of our products fits the next step, we will name it. If the right next move is internal work, a Microsoft licensing change, a different vendor, or waiting, the roadmap should say that.

What if we already have Microsoft Copilot (formerly Microsoft 365 Copilot)?

That is a common starting point. The work shifts toward adoption, role-based scenarios, permissions, knowledge readiness, measurement, and whether custom agents add value beyond Copilot itself. If the answer is a governed pilot, that is Copilot Kickstart.

What if we already have agents?

Then the roadmap focuses more heavily on inventory, ownership, governance, identity, telemetry, cost, consolidation, and the operating model for the existing fleet. That work often continues into Managed AgentOps.

Will you find shadow AI?

We assess what can be established from interviews, policy, and the Microsoft telemetry available in your environment. Tool-level visibility depends on the licenses, data sources, and controls you have enabled. We will not claim visibility the tenant cannot technically provide.

What happens next?

The roadmap may point to M365 InstantOn, Copilot Kickstart, Agent Launchpad, Frontier Transformation, Managed AgentOps, a CompleteCare service, a data or application project, or work your own team should complete first.

Make the next 90 days intentional.

Tell us what leadership is trying to improve and what is already happening with Microsoft and AI. We will confirm whether the Roadmap is the right starting point and scope it before any work begins.

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