Find out where AI will actually make you money, before you spend a cent building it.
Most businesses are being sold AI tools they don't need. Our AI Audit diagnoses how your business really runs, finds where time, money and opportunity are being lost, and shows you exactly where AI will create measurable impact.
AI is everywhere. Clarity isn't.
Every week there's a new tool promising to transform your business. Without a clear diagnosis, it's easy to waste money on the wrong thing, or do nothing at all.
Money spent on the wrong tools
Subscriptions and builds that never get used, because they weren't solving a real problem.
Hours lost to repetitive work
Admin, follow-ups and data entry that quietly eat your team's week and keep you working in the business.
No idea where to start
You know AI matters. You just don't know which part of your business it should touch first.
Diagnose first. Build second.
We don't arrive with a product to sell. We start by understanding how your business actually works, then recommend AI, automation or better systems only where they create real commercial value.
If something doesn't make commercial sense, we won't recommend it.
We audit your business one "Hat" at a time
A Hat is a business function: sales, operations, admin, finance, customer service. Each one is examined through ten lenses:
A real conversation with someone who knows business
Moni runs our Audits and looks after every client relationship. She has been mentoring business owners since the 90s, so the conversation starts with your goals and your numbers, not with technology.
You won't be handed off to a chatbot or a junior. The person you speak to is the person who audits your business.
Your AI Roadmap
The Audit delivers a clear, prioritised Roadmap. Every opportunity is ranked so you know exactly what to do first, and what can wait.
Quick, high-impact wins
The changes that will save time or make money fastest, with the least disruption.
Bigger opportunities
Higher-value projects to tackle once the foundations are in place.
Long-term plays
Strategic moves for when your business, team and data are ready.
Four simple steps
Discovery call
A focused conversation about your goals, team, processes and pain points. Recorded and transcribed so nothing is missed.
Audit Proposal
We show you which Hats are worth auditing and why, so you only invest where it counts.
The AI Audit
A deep look at each Hat: where time goes, where money leaks, and where AI can help.
Your Roadmap
We walk you through your NOW, NEXT and LATER opportunities and answer every question.
Diagnose first. Build second.
Every recommendation earns its place on your Roadmap before anything gets built.
When you're ready, we build it too.
If you'd like help putting your Roadmap into action, we design and implement the systems, scoped separately with clear costs and timelines. Only where it makes commercial sense.
Ria leads every build, from the first workflow to handover, so what was recommended is what gets delivered.
Real business people, not just technologists
We combine financial strategy, client care and hands-on technical delivery, so recommendations are commercial first.
Graham Donnelly
Strategic planning, financial analysis and management consulting. Chief Strategist at BlackSalt Group.
Moni Jowsey
Leads every Audit and client relationship. A business mentor since the 90s with a deep network across finance and law.
Ria Norman
Designs and builds the systems, automations and AI agents that put your Roadmap to work.
Part of the BlackSalt Group. BlackSalt Performance AI is the AI arm of BlackSalt Group, trusted by around 300 businesses across Australia.
Book your Discovery call
Pick a time that suits you. We'll talk about your business, your goals and where AI could make the biggest difference.