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For teams and enterprises

Know where your team actually stands.

An independent benchmark for AI capability. See who can really do the work today, close the gaps with whatever training you choose, and prove the improvement with verified results.

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Northwind · Support Operations
Team capability dashboard
Seats
20 used
Verified certified
14 of 20
Team capability index
78▲ 18 since baseline
Tasking & instruction78 +24
Structured output81 +12
Verification & correction64 +9
Judgment & safe use83 +21
Weakest area: Verification & correction. Target prep here for the biggest gain.
Roster
AR
A. Rivera
Support Lead
Certified86
JM
J. Mercer
Analyst
Certified83
KO
K. Osei
Specialist
In progress
ML
M. Lindqvist
Analyst
Certified74
TC
T. Castellano
Coordinator
Not started
A real picture of capability and movement, with every credential independently verifiable. Not a badge count.
How it works

Benchmark, lift, and prove it.

1
Benchmark

See where the team stands

Everyone sits the same performance-based assessment. You get an objective read on who can do the work today, broken down by capability, before any training.

2
Lift

Close the gaps your way

Use whatever training fits, your own, a vendor's, or our optional prep. We stay the neutral yardstick, so the improvement is measured the same way regardless of how you got there.

3
Prove

Verify the improvement

Re-assess and see the movement. Each pass issues a credential anyone can verify, so the uplift is documented and defensible, not self-reported.

Why an independent standard

We measure. You decide how to teach.

A measurement only means something if the people grading it aren't the people who trained for it. Because we don't sell the coursework, the benchmark stays honest, and so does the proof you hand to leadership.

Bring your own training
Vendor-neutral by design. No lock-in to a method or a toolset.
Defensible to leadership
Independent results carry weight in a board deck that self-reported completion never will.
Tracked over time
Re-benchmark each cycle to show movement, not a one-off snapshot.
Pricing

One price. No volume games.

A serious benchmark shouldn't get cheaper because you buy in bulk. Every seat is the same flat rate, whether you certify five people or five hundred.

$129per seat, flat
+ $49 per seat each year to keep credentials current.
Team capability dashboard and benchmarking
Every credential independently verifiable
Re-benchmark to track uplift over time
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Benchmark your team.

See where they stand today, then prove how far they've come.

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