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Tim Cakir

Build Real AI Capability
Across Your Team

A 12-week framework that trains leadership teams to identify, build, and deploy AI solutions themselves — not just learn about them.

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People Trained
$27.5M+
Value Created
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Up to ROI
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Production Tools
Wk 4-6
Break-even

Why Most AI Adoption Fails

Companies invest in AI tools but see uneven adoption, security concerns, and no measurable ROI. The issue isn’t the technology — it’s the approach.

Tool-by-Tool Chaos

Everyone uses different AI tools differently. No shared vocabulary, no best practices, no way to measure what’s working.

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Theory Without Action

Most AI training is PowerPoint presentations about what AI could do. Teams leave inspired but build nothing.

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No Measurable ROI

Leadership can’t quantify the return. Without clear metrics, AI initiatives get deprioritized or killed.

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Pilot Purgatory

88% of AI pilots never reach production (CIO, 2025). Proof of concepts that never become production tools.

The ADOPT Method™

Five phases that take teams from AI curiosity to measurable, documented business impact. Built from training teams at Google and organizations from 8 to 450 people.

A
Align
Assess current AI maturity. Map pain points to opportunities. Set measurable goals.
D
Develop
12 weekly live sessions. Teams learn prompting, workflows, and tool-building fundamentals.
O
Operationalize
Teams build real production tools that solve actual business problems. Not exercises — deployable solutions.
P
Practice
Daily habit tracking for 60+ days. AI becomes muscle memory, not a novelty.
T
Transform
Measure ROI, document wins, establish governance. AI capability that sustains and scales.

The Accelerator Format

12 weeks. 60-minute live sessions. 2–3 hours per week total. Up to 50 participants per cohort.

Weekly Sessions

60-Minute Live Training

Practical, hands-on sessions led by Tim Cakir — who trained Google’s retail teams on Gemini. No theory lectures. Teams build from session one.

Innovation Competition

Teams Build Real Tools

Cross-functional teams compete to build production AI tools that solve actual business problems. Past cohorts have built 175+ tools worth $5.5M+.

Measured Outcomes

ROI You Can Document

Every participant’s impact is tracked. Programs have documented 296–1,211% ROI, with most breaking even by Week 4–6.

Numbers from actual programs

Global Tech Company

Google

ProgramRetail teams trained on Gemini
RegionGermany
ScopeEnterprise AI deployment
450-Person B2B SaaS

864% ROI

Enrollment growth153% (word-of-mouth)
Top tool impact$1.2M estimated value
AdoptionCompany-wide demand
89-Person Energy Company

1,211% ROI

Enrollment100% of organization
LeadershipPresident built tools alongside team
Production toolsMultiple in use daily
50-Person Digital Agency

98.4% Attendance

CTO efficiency3–4x in first 3 weeks
EngagementNear-perfect attendance
ResultFull operational integration
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People Trained
$27.5M+
Value Created
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Up to ROI

The AI Operator program frees you to focus where you can add the most value.

— Alyssa Glassman, Director of Revenue Enablement

Trusted by leading organizations

Google Nordic Capital Peachtree Group Recharge Source Capital PEC Energy

ADOPT Method™ Accelerator

12
Weeks
60 min
Live Sessions
Up to 50
Participants
Certified
Individual + Org

Align → Develop → Operationalize → Practice → Transform. Teams build real AI tools during the program. ROI tracked from Week 1. Innovation Competition drives production-quality output.

Tim Cakir
Tim Cakir
Founder, AI Operator
Trained Google’s retail teams on Gemini. Works with PE firms including Nordic Capital, Peachtree Group, and Source Capital. 25 cohorts delivered, 1,000+ people trained. Operator turned educator. Based in New York.

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