AI-Proof Your Business
The future of AI in business, and what to build now so you're not replaced by the version that arrives in 18 months.
Speaking
Built it. Lived it. Talks about what it actually takes.
Alisha Esmail is a founder, operator, and speaker on AI, client retention, and building ambitious businesses without burning out.
Book Alisha to Speak
From a challenging upbringing to building an award-winning company impacting thousands of lives. Then turning that company into an AI-driven operation, realizing every business around her had the same problems, and building an AI company to fix it.
Alisha's story is one of perseverance, learning how her internal world creates her external world, and proving that who you become matters more than what you build.
Every stage right now has an AI speaker. Almost none of them have actually built one. Alisha built two companies from zero, including an AI company running production workflows for businesses across North America today, and she brings the operator's perspective the audience actually wants.
No theory. No AI cheerleading. Every talk sends people back to work with something they can use before the plane lands.
What She Speaks About
Full Tilt Without Burning Out
The Five Tanks framework for high performers who are done being told to slow down.
From Coffee to Code
Adversity, reinvention, and what it actually looks like to go from zero to big impact. How turning one company into an AI operation led to building one for everyone else.
Also available on request: Don't Collect Tools, Collect Workflows. The War on Clients. Custom talks built for your audience.
Who She Speaks For
Alisha speaks at AI and business summits, leadership conferences, women in tech and women in business stages, founder circles, executive rooms, and industry associations across North America. Her rooms include tech festivals, corporate leadership programs, and private founder gatherings.
She's not a theorist. She's the founder people call when they want the truth about AI in business, not the pitch.
Recent stages: PowerUp Summit. Host of In The Pocket. Frequent guest on North American business and technology podcasts. Additional footage available on request.
“AI is a tool, not a personality. Use it with intention or it uses you.”
Booking Inquiries
Send a note with the event name, date, format, and audience. Alisha reads every one.
alishaesmail@gmail.com