Basecourse

AI guidance and implementation.

Basecourse helps organisations make sense of fast-moving AI, choose what fits and turn promising tools into useful parts of everyday work.

How we work

Keeping current

Basecourse keeps close to new AI tools, capabilities and ways of working, and helps organisations decide what is worth using.

Where there is a useful fit, we help choose and configure the tools, connect them to existing systems, test them in context, support deployment and leave a clear handover.

Basecourse Horizon will publish practical notes and guidance on AI at work.

Explore Basecourse Horizon

How we work

Start with the work as it is.

The best place to begin is the work itself: what people are trying to achieve, where things get difficult and what a worthwhile improvement would look like.

  1. 01

    Understand the work.

    We learn how the work happens today, what matters to the people doing it and where a well-chosen tool could help.

  2. 02

    Choose what fits.

    We compare established tools and recommend an approach that fits the organisation, its systems and its people.

  3. 03

    Make it useful.

    We configure, connect and test the tools in the context where they will actually be used.

  4. 04

    Leave it usable.

    We document what matters, support the people involved and leave a clear path forward.

Built with the people who know the work.

Your team brings the knowledge of the organisation. Basecourse brings a clear view of the tools and practical implementation support. We shape the work together and leave your organisation in control.

For specialist or high-stakes work, we keep the right people involved throughout.

Examples

Useful places to start.

  1. 01Finding reliable answers across internal knowledge
  2. 02Turning meetings into clear next steps
  3. 03Drafting and summarising with more consistency
  4. 04Making document-heavy work easier to manage
  5. 05Supporting routine administrative work

The opportunity is different in every organisation. We look for places where a better tool could remove friction, improve access to knowledge or give people more room for judgment.

Basecourse Horizon

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Practical research and guidance for organisations working with AI.

First publications coming soon—free to read and made for real work.

Work with Basecourse

Tell us what you're working on.

Basecourse is led by Allan Clayton.

Tell us where AI is already part of the picture, or where you think it could help. You do not need a finished brief or a preferred tool.

allan@basecourse.nz

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