Capstone AI Academy

AI Confidence

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Three programs. One mission. Build the AI capability you need — for your business, your career, and your family.

Capstone Performance Solutions has spent a decade building confident leaders. Capstone AI Academy brings that same approach to AI:  practical skills, real community, and the confidence to lead in a world that’s changing fast.

The real product isn’t AI education. It’s AI transformation confidence. Whether you’re a small business owner who needs to compete, a woman leader who deserves a seat at the table, or a parent who needs to guide the next generation — the gap isn’t access to tools. It’s the confidence to use them well. That’s what we build

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Choose Your Path

Three tracks. Three audiences. One standard of excellence. Every program is designed to meet you where you are and take you where you need to go.

AI for Small Business

The Playbook Series

You have a lean team, a tight budget, and zero time for glamorous tool demos. This 5-session series gives you the AI playbook your business actually needs.

    • 5 sessions × 90 minutes
    • The “Found Hours” Challenge — track real time saved
    • 50+ reusable prompts across marketing, sales, and ops
    • Industry-specific prompt packs for your business type
    • 90-Day AI Action Plan as your capstone
    • Free tools only — no subscriptions required

AI Academy for Women Leaders

Café → Cohort → Circle

A three-tier pathway from curiosity to leadership. No judgment. No jargon. Just community and confidence. Enter wherever you are.

    • AI Café (101): Free, 60-min drop-in sessions with a rotating monthly menu
    • AI Confidence Cohort (201): 3-session paid cohort with peer coaching and a Leadership Portfolio
    • AI Leadership Circle (301): Premium intimate cohort for executives leading AI transformation
    • Confidence Audit: measure your growth from start to finish
    • Pathway from AI Curious → AI Visionary

Details coming soon…

AI for the Next Generation

Girls, Parents, & Communities

If we don’t educate our kids about AI safely and wisely, someone else will. Four programs ensuring girls and families aren’t left behind..

    • Safe AI Camp: 4-hour Saturday for girls 12–18
    • Parents Workshop: 2.5-hour safety bridge for guardians
    • Credit Union Events: AI + financial literacy or responsible AI
    • High School Events: Turn-key, zero-cost, 3 themes
    • All free — grant-funded through I Am B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L.
    • Universal AI Safety Pledge across every program

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"We're not building another AI course. We're building a leadership community for women and organizations navigating the most important transformation of this decade."

Why Capstone

We’re not another AI course provider. We’re a leadership development firm that uses AI as the vehicle for transformation.
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Problem-First, Tool-Second

We start with your real challenges — not a feature demo. Every exercise is built around an actual business problem, career goal, or family concern.

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Confidence, Not Just Competence

Technical skills without confidence are shelf-ware. We build both — through community, peer coaching, and the “Coach vs. Crutch” framework.

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DOL Framework Aligned

Every program maps to the 2026 U.S. Department of Labor AI Literacy Framework. Your learning carries national weight.

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Free Tools, Real Results

No paid subscriptions required. Multi-model fluency — ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini — with the “Model Matchmaker” so you always pick the right one.

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Built for the Underserved

Designed with particular attention to women entrepreneurs, minority-owned businesses, first-generation business owners, and communities where AI access is limited.

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Pipeline to Consulting

When you’re ready for organizational transformation, Capstone Performance Solutions is your next step — leadership development, change management, and AI strategy.

Meet the Team

Led by executives who bridge leadership strategy and hands-on AI execution.
 

Dr. Tina Woodard

CEO & Founder

20+ years coaching executives and transforming organizational culture. She doesn’t just teach leadership — she rewires how leaders see themselves.

Kajal Jain

Chief Technology & Security Officer

20+ years engineering software and leading AI product strategy across healthcare, fintech, and government. She makes complex tech actually work for real teams.

Dr. Zenobia Edwards

Chief Strategy Officer

Institution-builder and social justice advocate who has served 13,000+ girls, secured a $1.7M behavioral health grant, and spent two decades creating pathways for communities that need them most.

Mauri Elle Horsey

Marketing & Brand Specialist

Classically trained across Spain and the UK, Mauri brings a global creative lens to brand storytelling — turning ideas into identities that people actually remember.

For Organizations

The Playbook Series can be customized and delivered as corporate training, chamber of commerce workshops, or workforce development programming. Contact us to design a custom engagement.

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These surveys show your interest in our program as well as provide us with your AI confidence scores. 

Both of these will help us curate better programs and channels.

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