Founding community

AI help for the people who build.

A paid Discord for remodelers, designers, builders, contractors, showrooms, suppliers, distributors, and trades who know AI matters but do not want to learn it alone or from generic tech advice.

$200 / month
Why this exists

AI is moving faster than your free time.

Your day is full of estimates, selections, trades, schedules, clients, and fires.

Ask practical questions
What app should I download? What is a prompt? Why did my AI get it wrong? What app should I download? What is a prompt? Why did my AI get it wrong?

Continue scrolling to see peer examples, learn from other owners, and see how other companies are solving for sales follow-up, scope writing, communication, procurement, and more.

Stay current without drowning — and without becoming a full-time AI researcher. Get notified about practical daily-use ideas you can download and implement once you learn how to use them.

What happens inside

Not a generic networking group.

The community is for learning from the ground up.

Datum assumes you may have zero AI background. The language stays plain. The examples stay tied to real building-industry work. The goal is steady practical confidence, not pretending every business needs a complicated automation tomorrow.

  • Beginner questions about ChatGPT, Claude, prompting, files, browsers, spreadsheets, and workflows.
  • Operator discussion around where AI can save time without creating risk.
  • Shared examples from design-build, remodeling, showrooms, sales, operations, and admin work.
  • AI news translated into what actually matters for building-industry owners and teams.
  • A clearer path into cohort, Discovery, Private Training, or custom implementation when you are ready.
If this is not the right first step

Two other ways in.

The community works if you can learn in the margins of a busy week. If that is not realistic right now, or you are already past the basics, one of these fits better.

“This sounds great, but I need someone to teach me what I don’t know first.”

If you would need to set aside time just to get set up, start with the live cohort instead — two days, two hours each, taught from zero. You leave knowing what to download, how to prompt, and where AI fits your work.

See the Foundations of AI cohort — $2,500

“I already use AI and need something bigger.”

If you are past the basics and want a direct, one-on-one assessment of where AI fits your specific operation, book time with Datum instead.

Book a Discovery Call — $1,500
Company plans

Bring your firm into the room.

One person rarely changes a whole company.

AI adoption sticks when a few people at the same firm learn together, compare notes, and push each other. So the more of your team in here, the better the room works — and the better it works for you. The company plan makes that easy without watering down what keeps the room good.

  • First member stays $200/month — your standard membership.
  • Each additional teammate from your firm is $100/month, with their own login.
  • Six or more, we build a custom firm plan around your team.
  • One handle per person, no shared logins — so we can support each member directly and keep the dialogue high-signal.
A clean first step

Start with conversation before implementation.

The community is the lightest path into Datum. It helps you build vocabulary, taste, and judgment before you spend more time or money on bigger AI work.

01

Join

Checkout creates your paid membership and sends you to the Datum welcome path.

02

Verify

Follow the Discord onboarding steps so the room stays focused on serious building-industry professionals.

03

Ask

Bring your current bottleneck, your software stack, or the AI question you have been too busy to chase.

04

Apply

Turn what you learn into small, reviewable tests before you automate anything important.

Decision notes

Good fit if this sounds like you.

I am too busy to keep up with AI.

That is exactly the point. The community gives you a filtered place to keep learning without making AI research your second job.

I do not think of myself as technical.

You do not need to. Datum starts with plain language, business context, examples, and reviewable workflows.

I want custom implementation now.

The community can help you learn the language, but Discovery or a custom inquiry is the better path if you already know you need a scoped build.

Can I bring my team or my whole firm?

Yes — it is encouraged. On the company plan your first member stays $200/month and each additional person is $100/month, each with their own login. Pick how many people right on the Company plan and check out. Six or more, email adam@datumconsulting.ai for a custom firm plan.

Can a few of us share one login?

No — one handle per person. Per-person logins let us support and track each member directly, and they keep the room high-signal. The company plan is how a firm brings several people the right way, at $100/month per added seat.

Join the room built for your industry.

Start small, ask better questions, and learn AI with people who know the difference between a polished demo and a real operating workflow.