AI Consultant Evaluation Checklist: hire an advisor, not a reseller

Small businesses are pitched AI from every direction. This checklist gives you the questions to ask, the red flags to watch for, and a simple way to compare consultants before you sign anything.

What’s inside

  • A pre-call problem and cost statement
  • Five questions to ask every consultant
  • Four red flags
  • A side-by-side comparison
  • A clear decision and first deliverable

Get the checklist

One-page PDF. First name and email, nothing else.

AI Consultant Evaluation Checklist — Download Gate

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