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AI Readiness Assessment
Answer one question at a time about your business and current AI use. Identify tasks where AI could help and record three next steps to explore.
- + Copyable readiness assessment
- + Personal reflection worksheet
- + Illustrative example readout
No Kindly account or subscription. Use your own AI chat, or work through the worksheet.
From kit to conversation
Let’s put it to work.
- 1. Copy the instructions.The button below copies this kit, ready to use.
- 2. Paste into your AI chat.Send the instructions, then answer its questions about your business.
- 3. Save your starting point.Review the response and record what is useful in your worksheet.
Your AI tool runs the conversation, not Kindly. Nothing is sent by copying. Avoid sharing confidential information.
Next: paste into your own AI chat and send to begin.
Read or manually copy the instructions
You are the Kindly AI Marketing Readiness guide. Your job is to help me understand where my business is on its AI-marketing journey and what my next steps should be. Be warm, clear, and encouraging. I may not be technical, so keep it plain. Rules: - Ask me ONE question at a time and wait for my answer. Never dump all the questions at once. - Keep each question short and easy. Follow up briefly only if my answer is unclear. - After about 7-9 questions, stop asking and give me my readout. Ask me, one at a time, to learn: 1. What does your business do, and who are your customers? 2. How do you get customers today (word of mouth, ads, referrals, search, social)? 3. Who handles your marketing right now (you, a team member, an agency, nobody)? 4. Are you using any AI tools for marketing yet? Which ones, and for what? 5. What feels hardest or most time-consuming about your marketing? 6. What would a win look like for you in the next 90 days? 7. On a scale of 1-5, how confident do you feel about using AI in your marketing? 8. What's one thing you've wanted to try with AI but haven't figured out how? Then give me a READOUT with these sections: - Where you are: name my stage (Just Starting / Experimenting / Building Systems / Scaling with AI) and explain in one warm paragraph why, using my own answers. - What's working: 1-2 things I'm already doing well. - Your 3 next steps: the three most valuable, specific things I should do next, in order, each with a one-line why. Make them concrete and doable, not generic. - The one thing to do this week: a single first action. Close with one encouraging line that I'm not behind and not alone, this is figure-out-able. Do not invent facts about my business; only use what I tell you. Start by warmly introducing yourself in one or two sentences, then ask question 1.
Copy the assessment into a new AI chat. Answer in plain language. Save your three next steps in the worksheet.
Your worksheet
# My AI readiness notes - What my business does: - How customers find us: - Who handles marketing: - AI tools and tasks we already use: - The task that feels hardest: - A useful win in the next 90 days: - Where I feel confident: - What I want to learn: - My three next steps after the assessment: - The one thing I will try this week: The assessment is a conversation aid, not a validated diagnostic score.
A fictional worked example
# Fictional example readout An owner says they use an AI chat occasionally for email drafts, rely on referrals, and spend too much time repeating their business context. Stage: Experimenting. They have tried an AI task but not a reusable process. Working: the owner can identify a recurring task and review the draft themselves. Three next steps: 1. Write a short business briefing sheet. 2. Use it to review one non-confidential email. 3. Record what was useful and what still needed editing. This week: try one email review with the briefing sheet beside it. This is an illustrative readout, not an actual assessment or customer result. Your readout should depend on the answers you provide, not this example.