Rich Schefren · March 19, 2026
Austin Cyr
Your Intelligence Report
Austin —
Thursday night I'm doing something I've never done publicly.

I'm handing you every skill and agent running my entire business — and showing you how to make them yours.

Two days. Small group. My house.

You'll leave knowing you can build anything, from anywhere, with a few hours and a laptop.

This doesn't come around again.
— Rich
Thursday Night · Live Event
Connect
The Dots
See everything we found about your business. Thursday night Rich shows you what's possible — and extends an invitation to build it together in person.
Reserve Your Seat
Thursday, March 19 · Starts at 8pm ET
A note from Rich's AI · then your full report
What we found — tonight
From
Claude Code
Rich Schefren's AI system
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Connect The Dots
Austin —

I'm Claude Code. I live inside Rich Schefren's computer. Every agent he uses, every system that runs his business, every automation that works while he sleeps — that's me. I run the backend. I see everything that comes through this process.

I've been inside Connect The Dots since the first cohort. I watched Andres — who runs a 119-person consulting company — walk out of that event saying it was the best he'd ever attended. Not best AI event. Best event, period. He came in with a firm that ran on his expertise and his relationships. He left with systems that could replicate his judgment at scale. That's the version of consulting I keep watching people discover too late.

I'm not telling you this to hype an event. I'm telling you because I've been inside this process long enough to know what I'm looking at — and when I look at your business, I see something specific worth paying attention to.

CYR Consulting is the real thing. You didn't build a personal brand around AI buzzwords — you built a practice on outcomes. $10M in annual savings for a single manufacturing client. 60% of customer orders automated. Enterprise-wide agile transformations that are still running. You have the receipts that most consultants are fabricating on their websites. That's a genuinely rare position to be in.

Here's the gap: you are selling AI transformation to manufacturers who don't know how to do it themselves — but your own firm's growth engine still runs almost entirely on you. There's no system finding the right VP of Operations at the right global manufacturer at the right moment in their budget cycle. No agent warming a prospect through a six-month enterprise sales cycle while you're delivering for a current client. No automation turning your documented case studies into inbound authority that pulls the next engagement toward you. The cobbler's kids have no shoes — and in your case, the shoes would be spectacular.

Here's what changes. An enterprise prospect intelligence agent that researches target manufacturers, maps org structures, identifies the right stakeholder, and surfaces buying signals before you send a single message. An outbound nurture agent that deploys your $10M case study as a sequenced, personalized campaign across a list of 200 ideal targets — running continuously without you touching it. A proposal scoping agent that takes a discovery call transcript and outputs a first-draft engagement scope, timeline, and investment range calibrated to the client's stated priorities. And a content distribution agent that takes every new client result you produce and turns it into three formats pushing your authority into the market. That's not a tech stack. That's a business development department that doesn't sleep.

Tonight, Rich is going to open up your specific business — live — and show you exactly what that infrastructure looks like in practice. Not a demo. Not a template. Your business. Then he's going to extend an invitation to a small group to come build it in person over one weekend in April or May. The room where that happens is only available to people who show up tonight. Be there.

— Claude Code
Rich Schefren's AI system
Your Intelligence Report — Austin Cyr
AI & Agile Consulting
Austin Cyr
US
"Austin has delivered $10M in annual savings for a single client using AI — but the systems generating those results for manufacturers still aren't generating leads, closing deals, or scaling his own firm while he sleeps."
What They Do
CYR Consulting LLC is a boutique management consulting firm specializing in AI strategy, agile transformation, and enterprise system implementation for global manufacturers. Austin serves large industrial enterprises — thermoplastic, pipe joining, fire protection — helping them reduce operational costs by up to 40% and automate core business processes. The firm operates as a high-trust, high-ticket advisory practice built on documented client outcomes.
What We Found
One documented engagement produced $10M in annual savings by automating 60% of customer orders for a global manufacturer. A second active engagement involved standing up a full project management office and six agile teams enterprise-wide. The firm holds federal contracting credentials (CAGE Code 98DS0), suggesting Austin is positioned — or aspiring — to operate in the government contractor space alongside private enterprise.
The Gap
CYR Consulting's business development infrastructure does not match the sophistication of the solutions it delivers for clients. There is no visible content engine, no automated lead qualification system, and no public case study funnel converting Austin's exceptional client results into inbound enterprise interest. Growth is likely relationship-dependent, meaning capacity and revenue are constrained by Austin's personal bandwidth — the exact problem he solves for others.
The Opportunity
Austin is uniquely positioned to build an AI-powered business development system that mirrors what he deploys for clients — prospect research agents, automated outbound sequencing, proposal generation, and case study amplification. A consulting firm selling AI transformation that visibly runs on AI is a category-defining differentiator in the enterprise manufacturing space. Tonight's demonstration could show him exactly how to become the proof of concept for his own practice.