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Dan Cumberland
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Real business transformations through human-centered AI implementation

Founders, coaches, and consultants who've broken free from content overwhelm while preserving their authentic voice. See how they reclaimed time for what truly matters.

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Your business should serve your life. Not consume it.

Great ideas shouldn't be buried in routine tasks

You're an expert at what you do.
But content demands and admin work are stealing your time.
AI offers a solution, but implementing it feels overwhelming.

It's time to build systems that handle the routine so you can focus on what only you can do.

Break Free

The Both/And Approach

This isn’t about AI OR authenticity. It’s about both.

My approach combines AI's efficiency with your unique voice.
We identify what makes your work special, then build systems that handle the routine tasks.
The result?
More time for meaningful work without sacrificing what makes you authentically you.

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The goal isn’t to create more content. It’s to let AI handle what it does best—so you can focus on what only you can do.

From Overwhelm to Flow

Podcast host transforms content creation process

Challenge

Mel Varghese, host of a top 0.5% podcast, struggled to repurpose episodes into social media content. The process was overwhelming and time-consuming.

Solution

Created a custom AI model trained on Mel's brand voice, built a system to analyze podcast transcripts, and developed a content generation workflow that maintained authenticity.

Results

  • Drastically reduced content creation time
  • Maintained authentic voice across platforms
  • Created a seamless, effortless workflow

"The ROI is so worth it. It'll blow your mind. This has made my workflow so much easier. I couldn't quite figure out how to use AI in a way that accentuates what I'm doing versus strictly just fully replacing."

Mel Varghese

Founder of Selling the Couch

Voice Preserved

Coach builds an authentic content system

Challenge

Julie Boll, a coach and trainer, struggled with content that didn't reflect her authentic voice. Previous AI attempts felt generic and inauthentic.

Solution

Developed a comprehensive training document to teach AI Julie's voice, created a system for collecting and organizing her ideas, and built custom prompts tailored to her business needs.

Results

  • Generated authentic emails and content instantly
  • Saved hours of writing and editing time
  • Created consistency across all communication

"It generated in the span of one minute, seven emails that I can pull the trigger on immediately. This AI tool is true to who I am. It's my writing that's populated it. It's a really beautiful tool that I can use immediately."

Julie Boll

Coach and Trainer

Always-On Expertise

Business coach creates 24/7 client support

Challenge

Dustin Riechmann, founder of 7 Figure Leap, had thousands of hours of content but couldn't efficiently help clients who asked similar questions repeatedly.

Solution

Built "Dustin AI," a proprietary tool that captured his coaching style, personality, and expertise. Integrated it into his community platform for 24/7 client support.

Results

  • Created 24/7 coaching access for community members
  • Maintained authentic coaching style and frameworks
  • Integrated seamlessly into existing business model

"What Dan has created is actually super special because it is a reflection of me. It has captured my personality, the nuances, the insights and the things that I would actually give to coaching clients."

Dustin Riechmann

Founder of 7 Figure Leap

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Skeptic to Strategist

Brand strategist harnesses AI without losing ethics

Challenge

Raj Lulla, a seasoned strategist, distrusted AI and feared compromising sensitive client data.

Solution

Adopted Dan’s ethical prompting framework, experimenting with low-risk tasks and progressively integrating AI for research and scripting.

Results

  • Cut research time from days to minutes
  • Built a repeatable briefing workflow
  • Shifted from skeptic to strategic AI advocate

"For me, the biggest takeaway is making peace with AI—knowing what I will and won’t use it for."

Raj Lulla

Brand Strategist

Nonprofit Insights on Demand

Consultant delivers 90-page assessment in record time

Challenge

Maggie Strong needed to synthesize mountains of interview data for a client assessment on a tight deadline.

Solution

Designed an AI-driven synthesis pipeline that tagged themes, pulled quotes, and drafted sections in her own voice.

Results

  • Completed a polished 90-page report in days, not weeks
  • Won additional work from impressed client
  • Felt “productive and in control” instead of overwhelmed

"AI has allowed me to actually be productive and make things happen."

Maggie Strong

Nonprofit Consultant

From Tech Fear to Flow

Coach conquers tech anxiety and 10× productivity

Challenge

Michelle Savage avoided AI tools, doubting her technical skills and fearing impersonal output.

Solution

Using Dan’s POWER framework, she stepped into guided “permission to play” exercises and built a personal content engine.

Results

  • Drafted proposals and lesson plans in minutes
  • Reported the work was “literally changing my life”
  • Reclaimed evenings previously lost to admin tasks

"I used it the same day and saw tangible results right away."

Michelle Savage

Leadership Coach

Crypto Valuation Clarity

Founder streamlines complex asset research

Challenge

Kris's valuation team spent countless hours assembling models for clients.

Solution

Implemented an AI workflow that ingested market data, generated valuation tables, and surfaced insights for review.

Results

  • Slashed research time by 70%
  • Reduced errors and boosted analyst confidence
  • Enabled faster client turnaround and revenue growth

"If we implement it properly, we can cut down the need for associates. By at least half, probably more than half so.”

Kris

CEO of a Valuation Firm

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Dustin Riechmann

Founder, 7 Figure Leap

"What Dan has created is actually super special because it is a reflection of me—it has captured my personality, the nuances, the insights, and things that I would actually give to coaching clients."

Todd Henry

6x Best Selling Author, Podcaster, and Founder of Accidental Creative

“Dan has the ability to ask the right questions that get to the heart of the matter. His work will help you get to the white hot center of who you are and what you do.”

Nick Cox

Director of Engineering at Smartsheet

“As a tech professional deeply familiar with AI, I didn't anticipate was how much more I would discover…The POWER framework was a game changer in how I invite AI to the table in everything I do at work. I used it the same day, and saw tangible results from AI right away. If you want to live a life you love, and if you’re interested in bettering your work and career, definitely follow Dan.”

"He's not going to give you a template. He's going to really understand you, understand your business, and then figure out what you can do so that you get more time back, like I did. He has so much patience. It just made the whole process very enjoyable."

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Entrepreneurs

Vanessa Van Edwards

Author of Cues

"Dan's work is a beacon to guide your way toward doing what matters."

Nick Gray

Author of The 2-Hour Cocktail Party

"Dan truly takes action and is a DOER. If you want to live a life you love, do yourself a favor and follow along."

Shawn Askinosie

Founder, Askinosie Chocolate

"I don't know anyone whose work is more helpful in the journey to find out who you are and what it means to do work from that place. You need to follow along."

"Dan has the rare ability to combine dreaming and doing. He brings clarity to complex situations and delivers solutions that actually work." 

Victor Saad

Founder, Experience Institute

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ADHD Coach for Entrepreneurs

"All I have to do is just sit there and hit record without actually having to think about what to say and it's all my voice because it's all coming from content that I have created."

The Path Forward

How We Work Together

AI Solutions Catalog

Custom AI implementations tailored to your unique business. Choose from 15+ proven workflows that save time, enhance content creation, and maintain your authentic voice. Includes custom model development and full implementation.

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AI Implementation Cohort

A 12-week guided program teaching you how to implement AI in your business. Build your custom AI content engine, develop practical workflows, and join a community of like-minded professionals. Get direct access to expertise.

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AI Optimization Retainer

Ongoing support to refine and evolve your AI systems as your business grows. Monthly strategy sessions, continuous refinement, and priority support ensure your AI tools keep delivering value and adapt to changing needs.

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FAQS

How is your approach different from basic AI implementation?

I focus on enhancing human potential, not replacing it. While most AI implementers focus on automation at any cost, my Technical Empathy approach ensures your authentic voice remains intact while freeing you from routine tasks that drain your energy.

Do I need to understand AI or technical concepts to work with you?

Not at all. My job is bridging the technical-practical divide. You don't need to know what tokens are or understand prompt engineering. I handle the technical details while you focus on your expertise. We meet you exactly where you are.

How quickly will I see results from implementing AI in my business?

Most clients experience significant time savings within the first week of implementation. You'll quickly move from overwhelm to having space for strategic thinking. The full transformation usually takes 1-3 months as we refine systems to match your workflow.

Will AI make my content sound generic or lose my authentic voice?

Absolutely not. My approach centers on capturing and amplifying your unique voice. We build custom training documents that teach AI your specific style, values, and expertise. Clients often report that their AI-assisted content feels more authentically "them" than before.

What if I’m scared this will make me obsolete?

The unsexy truth about AI is this: It won’t replace you. But it will replace the version of you that’s drowning in routine tasks. AI can help you scale, generating more content and all with more of you business’ authentic brand and voice.

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