AI for Execs | Personalised Coaching & Strategy for Leaders
There’s so much information about AI that even starting can feel impossible. Everyone promises transformation, but few help you turn that noise into something that actually works for you.
That’s why AI for Execs exists.
At Native Sentient Academy, we don’t teach theory. We design clarity. Each session is built around your needs, your systems, and your pace. We fit the AI strategy to you, not the other way around.

Who This is For
These sessions are designed for executives, founders, and professionals who want to use AI with confidence, clarity, and care.
You don’t need to be technical. You just need curiosity and a desire to work smarter, not harder.
Ideal for:
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Leaders exploring AI but unsure where to begin
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Professionals wanting to improve efficiency and decision-making
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Founders looking to safely integrate automation and systems
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Organisations seeking ethical, human-centred ways to use technology
Smart Coaching that Works
Every 1:1 Coaching Session is fully tailored to your needs. There’s no set format. Each session focuses on what’s most relevant to you at the time, whether that’s learning how to use AI safely, improving workflow efficiency, or designing systems that align with your goals.
The Coaching Sessions focus on building understanding and capability, helping you explore how AI fits into your work, what tools to use, and how to use them safely.
The Automation & AI Implementation Packages are for when you’re ready to move from learning to doing. These sessions go deeper into workflow design, automation mapping, and integration planning, creating the frameworks that help your technology work for you behind the scenes.
AI Strategy & Systems Coaching
Build confidence, clarity, and capability.
You’ll gain:
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Confidence to use AI safely and effectively
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Clarity on where AI can save time and add value
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A personalised roadmap for immediate, practical wins
Includes:
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60-minute private session (Zoom or in person)
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Pre-session discovery form
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Post-session summary and recommendations
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Guidance on free and paid tools suited to your workflow
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Advice on safe, ethical data use
💼 Investment: $297 + GST
📍 In person (Auckland) or online (global)
✈️ Sessions or workshops can be delivered at your chosen venue. Travel costs are additional.
Automation & AI Implementation Packages
Entry Level: Perfect for early-stage users curious about AI but unsure where to start.
This session helps you understand which tools fit your workflow and gives you a plan for immediate, ethical, and practical wins.
Includes:
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60-minute guided strategy session
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Clarity on which AI tools best fit your workflow
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Personalised plan for your first practical AI wins
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Understanding of the pros, cons, and limitations of key platforms
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Advice on safe use and data protection
Outcomes:
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Confidence in where to begin and how to integrate AI
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Awareness of risks, boundaries, and ethical considerations
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A clear, personalised roadmap for immediate, practical AI wins
💼 Investment: $297 + GST
📍 In person (Auckland) or online (global)
✈️ Sessions or workshops can be delivered at your chosen venue. Travel costs are additional.
Important to Note:
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To reflect expanded resources and ongoing development, prices will increase as of January 1, 2026.
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All bookings confirmed before 31 December 2025 will remain at current rates.
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Prices are in $NZD.
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All pricing excludes GST (15% will be added).
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Subscriptions to third-party platforms are not included in package pricing.
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All in-person sessions are held at Āpōpō Studios, Manurewa, Auckland.
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Travel costs apply for sessions hosted at alternative venues.
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Sessions are primarily conducted via Zoom/Google Meets unless otherwise specified

Why this Works
This isn’t a one-size-fits-all course.
It’s mentorship that evolves with you.
You’ll leave with clarity, not confusion and systems that support your time, people, and purpose.
Our approach is grounded in cultural integrity, ensuring technology strengthens humanity, not replaces it.
Meet your Coach
Amber Taylor | AI Strategy & Systems Coach
Founder, Native Sentient Academy
Amber is an award-winning Māori entrepreneur, strategist, and educator helping leaders and organisations navigate artificial intelligence with confidence and care.
She bridges advanced technology with Indigenous systems thinking to ensure innovation remains human-centred and ethical.
Recognised by Women in Tech and Asia-Pacific Trade Missions for Indigenous innovation, Amber also serves as a Trustee on the NZ Hi-Tech Board.
