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Navigate the AI on-ramp with confidence PlannedData is an independent specialist advisory firm helping UK mid-market and SME leaders turn AI potential into measurable business outcomes. The challenge is real: Companies know AI could transform their operations, but they're stuck between vendor pitches that start with products rather than problems, off-the-shelf solutions that don't fit, and genuine uncertainty about where to begin. Our difference: We're independent specialists, not vendors or generalists. No product bias, no forced solutions, no generic playbooks. We work side-by-side with C-suite and leadership teams to bridge the gap between business ambitions and practical, scalable transformation. What We Do We devise actionable data and AI strategies focused on business outcomes, not technology for technology's sake. Through tailored programme management, we guide technology choices and steer deployment—giving time-poor leadership teams the decision support they need. Our Approach Our six-stage methodology takes clients from discovery through to agile implementation: Discover & Diagnose – Understanding your business objectives, data readiness, and practical constraints Strategise – Building roadmaps that align technology with business goals Decide – Helping you choose the right tools, partners, and approaches Deploy – Steering pragmatic, phased implementation Deliver – Ensuring outcomes match ambitions We focus on what matters: specific problems you're solving, how success gets measured, and what good looks like at each milestone. Who We Work With We partner with mid-market firms and SMEs ready to move beyond isolated AI pilots and vendor-driven recommendations. Our clients are leaders who want independent guidance to turn data and technology into genuine competitive advantage. Specialties: AI Strategy | Data Strategy | Digital Transformation | Programme Management | C-Suite Advisory