Your next hire costs $20/month.
And never sleeps.
You're about to pay someone $5K/month to do a job that AI does for twenty bucks. We install AI agent teams directly onto your machine... trained on your business, running your ops while you do the stuff that actually makes you money.
One-time install. Your hardware. Your data. No vendor lock-in. Just a team that gets better the longer it runs.
Installs from AU$3,000Ongoing: ~$20/monthDone in one afternoon
The maths
You're paying humans to do work that AI does better.
Let's talk about that.
Every failed VA, every unused SaaS subscription, every half-finished automation... that money is gone. Here's what the alternative actually looks like.
What you're paying now
Plus: onboarding, training, sick days, management overhead, and the nagging feeling they're on LinkedIn right now.
What an AI team costs
Plus: runs 24/7, no sick days, no management, learns your business over time, never quits, never asks for a raise.
I'm not saying fire your team. But also... maybe fire your team? Kidding. Sort of. The stuff that's repetitive, predictable, and draining... maybe stop paying $5K/month for that.
See the packages belowSee it for yourself
Build your AI team. See the savings.
Toggle the roles your business needs. Watch what it costs to hire humans for those roles vs installing AI agents that do the same work.
Toggle the roles you're currently doing yourself or paying someone to do:
Your numbers
3 roles selected · ~60 hours/week freed up
Humans
$13,700/mo
AI team
$20/mo
Install pays for itself in
1 month
Year 1
$159K
saved
Year 2
$164K
saved
3-Year Total
$487K
saved
Catalyst is the right fit. One-time $5,000 install, then $20/month ongoing. You're currently spending $13,700/month on work that AI handles for $20/month. That's a 685x difference.
Salaries: Glassdoor US averages for remote roles, 2025
The Ascension Stack
Pick your level. We build it.
Every tier builds on the last. Start where it makes sense. Upgrade when you feel the ceiling — and you will, because once you see what one agent does, you'll want four.
Ignition
Your first AI assistant
$3,000AUD
One powerful assistant installed on your machine. Handles email, calendar, research, meeting prep & thinking out loud. Does the work of a $4K/month EA — for $20/month ongoing.
Catalyst
Your AI team
$5,000AUD
Four agents with a Director orchestrating them. A COO, an EA, a dev/security agent, and an industry specialist \u2014 working together, coordinating autonomously, quality-gated.
Nexus
Connected to your tools
$8,000+AUD
Your AI team plugged into Slack, GHL, Notion, CRM, Google Workspace \u2014 your agents don\u2019t just think, they act inside your existing systems.
Vanguard
Your AI command centre
$10,000+AUD
The full system. Custom dashboard, premium UI, white-glove install, and everything dialled to your exact business. This is what we run internally. Now it\u2019s yours.
Sentinel
$500/monthAlways-on monitoring, automated fixes, monthly optimisation, and priority support. Available as an add-on to any tier. We keep your agents sharp so you don't have to.
Most clients add it after the first month. Optional but recommended.
We don't do websites. We don't run ads.
We do one thing.
What we do
What we don't do
Mastery demands focus. We do one thing and we do it exceptionally well.
Before & after
What actually changes after an install.
Sonia's week BEFORE
• 60+ hours/week managing 21 clients
• Content scheduling done manually, always behind
• Weekend laptop sessions to “catch up”
• Reporting? What reporting?
• Every client message answered by... Sonia
Sonia's week AFTER
• 8 agents handling ops, content, client comms
• Content scheduled and posted automatically
• Hasn't opened her laptop on a weekend since
• Analytics reports generated while she sleeps
• Manages her whole agency from her phone
“I was sceptical... I thought AI meant chatbots. This is nothing like that. It's like having a team that actually does what they're told.”
— Sonia, Hands On VA Services, Gold Coast
8
Agents installed
4hrs
Install time
$3K
Install cost
$20/mo
Ongoing
This is for you if...
This is NOT for you if...
Objections
Yeah but...
“Isn’t this just ChatGPT with extra steps?”
ChatGPT is a chatbot that forgets you the second you close the tab. This is a persistent team of agents on YOUR machine — with memory, tools, inter-agent coordination, and business context that compounds. Completely different category.
“Can I start small and upgrade?”
That’s literally the design. Ignition gives you one incredible assistant. After 2 weeks you’ll hit the ceiling and think “what if I had 4 of these?” That’s Catalyst. The upsell isn’t a trick. It’s just what happens when you feel the value.
“What if I’m not technical?”
Our first client had never opened a terminal in her life. We handle the entire install and give you a handoff guide designed for non-technical people. If you can send a text message, you can run your AI team.
“What tools can the agents work with?”
Depends on the tier. Ignition handles email, calendar, and research natively. Nexus and above plugs into Slack, GoHighLevel, Notion, CRMs, Google Workspace, Xero — basically anything with an API.
“Is my data secure?”
Your agents run locally on YOUR machine. Your knowledge vault lives on YOUR hardware. Nothing goes to our servers. We don’t have access after the install unless you want retainer support. Full stop.
“How long before I see ROI?”
Most clients recoup the install cost within the first month. If your VA costs $3K/month and Ignition replaces 80% of their work for $20/month... do the maths. The longer your agents run, the better they get.
“What if I want a refund?”
We don’t do refunds because we don’t need to. The strategy call exists to filter out bad fits. If your business isn’t right for this, I’ll tell you on the call. I’m not installing something that doesn’t work just to collect a fee.
“Can you do this for my team / company?”
Yes. Vanguard is built for this — multi-user systems with role-based access, branded dashboards, and enterprise-grade setup. Book a call and we’ll scope it properly.
Let's talk
You've seen the numbers.
You know what you're spending.
You know what you're paying for people who quit, tools you don't use, and work that doesn't need a human. You have two options: keep doing what you're doing... or spend 30 minutes with me and find out if there's a better way.
Worst case, you waste half an hour. Best case, you stop being the bottleneck by next Friday.
No pitch deck. No obligation. If it's not a fit, I'll tell you.