Empower the Future of Learning and Leadership with AI
Navigate AI helps educators, institutions, and business leaders harness artificial intelligence through strategic frameworks, hands-on toolkits, and practical training — all built for real-world impact.
Who We Support
Tailored AI solutions for educators, business leaders, and consultants.
Educators & Faculty
Master AI-ready teaching strategies, redesign assignments, and earn TEACH certifications for career growth.
Business Leaders
Align AI initiatives, upskill managers, and drive ethical innovation with practical frameworks and toolkits.
Consultants & Trainers
Align AI initiatives, upskill managers, and drive ethical innovation with practical frameworks and toolkits.
Frameworks & Toolkits that Drive Impact
Browse individual toolkits or download the free Starter.
TEACH Framework
Faculty development & transformation model
META Toolkit
AI literacy for education & learning
FAFI Toolkit
Faculty development & transformation model
SCALE Framework
Institutional strategic consulting model for AI-readiness
AI Fluency Index
Diagnostic tool for individuals & institutions
Signature Programs
Move beyond theory with training programs that drive real adoption and results.
TEACH Certification Pathway
Help faculty move from foundational fluency to advanced AI integration.
Curriculum Innovation Sprint
Redesign your department’s curriculum with AI integrated into the core.
Custom Workshops & Retreats
Engage your team or faculty in hands-on AI training tailored to your goals.
Toolkits for Action
Get plug-and-play resources that make AI adoption simple and actionable.
From faculty onboarding packets to strategic playbooks, Navigate AI provides actionable resources designed for immediate use.
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Insights for Leaders
Stay ahead of the curve with practical AI insights for education and business.
AI Marketing Strategy: Think With Me, Not For Me
The Gist AI is no longer just a tool; it’s a partner—but is it the kind that collaborates with you or makes decisions for you? Eriksson et al. (2020) in “Think with me, or think for me? On the future role of artificial intelligence in marketing strategy formulation” dive into this question regarding AI marketing strategy. They examine AI’s evolving role in marketing strategy formulation. Their study, grounded in contingency theory and enriched by the
AI in Marketing: A Strategic Framework for Business Leaders
Forget the AI hype. Huang and Rust (2020) in the their seminal article “A strategic framework for artificial intelligence in marketing” give you the no-BS framework to actually use AI in marketing. They break it down into three levels: Mechanical AI (automation), Thinking AI (insights), and Feeling AI (emotional connection). It’s not about replacing humans, it’s about supercharging your marketing game across research, strategy, and action. Think of it as upgrading your marketing department from
AI and Creativity: How to Navigate the New Frontier
Creativity in the Age of AI: A New Playing Field Artificial Intelligence (AI) is crashing the creativity party, and it’s not just a wallflower. In their paper, Atkinson and Barker take us on a tour of how AI is reshaping creativity—not by painting a masterpiece or composing a symphony, but by elbowing its way into the room as both creator and gatekeeper. Starting with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s “systems model of creativity,” they dive into the dynamics
Meet the Founder
Dr. Ryan Baltrip
An agent of innovation and digital transformation
For over 20 years, Ryan Baltrip has been helping nationally-recognized universities and nonprofit organizations navigate the online and digital learning landscape. As AI has the ability to affect all aspects of life, he founded Navigate AI to help other leaders prepare for a future where AI is a part of life.