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John Lipe · Applied AI

Applied AI, deployed in real businesses.

I design and deploy AI agents that do real work inside businesses, and I teach teams how to use them. I also take on a small number of consulting engagements.

Track record

AI Employees deployed
60+
Businesses
35+
Workshops, talks and courses
90+
Organizations worked with directly
50+
  • 60+ AI Employees deployed for 35+ businesses since February 2026, each running a full role in operations, sales, marketing or client success.
  • Thousands of professionals trained through 90+ workshops, talks and multi-week courses, and 50+ organizations worked with directly since January 2025.
  • Designed and led a four-week agentic AI enablement program for a global SaaS company, reaching up to 200 employees.
  • Custom read/write integrations for 19 business systems where native connectors were limited or missing.
  • Set the security standard for every hosted agent and server, and wrote the Incident Response Plan.
  • Placed 1st of about 75 engineers in Google's Build with Gemini AI security exercise (2026).

Before AI

  • Director of Marketing at Transactly: built and led a 25+ person marketing organization across two brands; 180+ projects delivered in one quarter.
  • Founded and led Black Label Global, a consulting agency in strategy, brand and growth, directing technical teams worldwide.
  • Founded John Lipe [.COM] Marketing Agency, a growth-marketing agency with a team across five countries.
See the full work history

Consulting

I work with a few businesses outside tech at a time.

AI Roadmap
Two weeks, ending in a 90-day AI plan for your business.
Advisory
An ongoing seat for AI strategy and tool decisions.
Custom builds
For problems off-the-shelf tools can't solve, scoped per project.

Have a project in mind?

Book an intro call or email john@johnlipe.com.

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