Mike Burkesmith

About Mike Burkesmith

Business owners, CEOs and Executive Directors must merge deep business acumen with AI to realize their potential, but few have the time or expertise to self-teach use of AI and how to \"make it pay\" in their organization. During the last two years, we teamed up with thought leaders and practitioners to develop the most effective consulting, training, coaching and development method. Our team helps organizations realize breakthrough advancements in For-profit, Government, and Nonprofits, bringing the greatest advancements in AI to produce 10X to gains while focusing on people, culture and performance. It takes courage to deploy the most important change in the history of human knowledge work.we make it easier while generating remarkable ROI.We have served nearly 100 organizations who are achieving unprecedented innovation, strategic and tactical acceleration, and team engagement. To date we have guided clients to free up tens of millions of dollars in AI-driven time gains. They are applying new marginal time in leadership, management, enterprise development, marketing, communications, software solutions, fundraising, planning, sales management, training, finance, operations, customer service, accounting, HR, etc. If you want your organization to unleash its potential, please let us know. You can schedule an AI discovery session at BestResults.AIBy the way, our team weaves together more than 150 years combined experience producing record-high revenue and/or profit in all organizations served, and delivering executive leadership, professional development for executives and teams, plus technology leadership, to build enterprises to new levels. We began investing in applied AI breakthroughs in 2023, and are helping organizations scale up in multiple areas, using AI and emphasizing a people-first, live, hands-on, interactive approach to all engagements.

Experience

1. Founder and CEO

   Bestresults.Ai

   May 2024 — Present · US

   If you’re an Owner, CEO or Executive Director who suspects you could be leaving 30–50 percent of your organization’s potential on the table, but you refuse to chase the latest shiny object, BestResults.AI is the call you make. We will help you seize AI—not as an academic project, but as a force multiplier that moves your strategic operational and impact metrics forward every quarter. Email M•••@BestResults.AIBestResults.AI equips small to midsize businesses and mission driven non profits with the proven AI Empowerment Method™ that skips the hype to focus on measurable productivity gains, strategic headroom, and new revenue—often inside a single quarter. We bring AI deployment consulting, AI Empowerment Workshops™, learning/tracking platforms with live ROI dashboards, breakthrough AI coaching, and facilitated advanced user cohorts-all to ensure adoption and keep teams moving after the kickoff energy fades.

Education

• Eastern Washington University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business, Management, Marketing, Operations, Finance

• Columbia Theological Seminary

  Biblical Studies

  1990 — 1992

• Whitworth University

  B.A., Business Administration

  1981 — 1983

• Whitworth University

  B.S., Physical Science

  1977 — 1980

Skills

• Entrepreneurship
• Executive Development
• Software Development
• Software Development Management
• Business Intelligence
• Enterprise Software
• Sales Management
• Team Leadership
• Consulting
• Marketing
• Training
• Program Management
• Visioneering
• Marketing Communications
• Management Consulting
• Direct Marketing
• Small Business
• Business Process Improvement
• Business Development
• Strategic Planning
• Technology Management
• Lead Generation
• Coaching
• Software Solutions
• General Management
• Leadership
• Nonprofits
• Fundraising
• Marketing Strategy
• Management
• Team Building
• Executive Facilitation
• Public Relations
• Business Strategy
• Process Improvement
• Executive Coaching
• Start-Ups
• Organizational Development
• Sales
• Analysis