# workflows.diy

> 1:1 AI implementation consulting. Strategic guidance, Fractional CAIO
> engagements, and hands-on n8n workflow development for organizations that
> want to move AI from pilot purgatory to production. The site serves two
> audiences: executive leaders (Fractional CAIO, strategy, governance) and
> technical builders (n8n workflow templates, AI-first patterns,
> MCP integrations).

## Core pages

- [Home](https://workflows.diy/): Site entry with dual-audience fork, service overview, pricing (one-off $350, monthly coaching $6,000/mo, premium $18,000/mo), FAQ, and contact form.
- [AI for CEOs](https://workflows.diy/ai-for-ceos): Fractional CAIO offering — agent strategy, model portfolio, cost governance, embedded AI capability, 4 service tiers.
- [AI Operations](https://workflows.diy/ai-operations): The DRIVE AI Cycles framework (Define, Roadmap, Implement, Validate, Evolve), the AI Operator role, the three hats of AI success, and extended FAQ.
- [AI-First Philosophy](https://workflows.diy/ai-first-philosophy): Essay on AI-First software development — 8 must-have qualifications (including Tool & Context Integration with MCP), 7 nice-to-haves (including multi-agent orchestration), closing considerations.

## Builder resources

- [n8n Workflow Repository](https://workflows.diy/n8n-workflow-repository): Public collection of production-shaped n8n workflow templates. Includes aggregated JSON for LLM analysis and import instructions.
- [n8n Creator Profile](https://workflows.diy/n8n-workflows): Public n8n shelf — 32 workflow templates, 217k+ unique views, 38k+ implementations.
- [Featured n8n Workflows](https://workflows.diy/n8n-workflows/all): Searchable, filterable index of the 32 workflows with rich card metadata. The repository page contains the complete public list.
- [GitHub — workflowsdiy/n8n-workflows](https://github.com/workflowsdiy/n8n-workflows): Full template repository as cloneable source.

## Writing

- [Blog index](https://workflows.diy/blog): Journal of AI app development. Each post covers a specific build, the problems encountered, and how AI collaborators helped ship it.
- [The Unseen AI Revolution and What's Really Happening in Your Business](https://workflows.diy/blog/unseen-ai-revolution-business-impact): Shadow agents, secret cyborgs 2.0, pilot-to-production inversion, leadership mandates for 2026.

## Methodology references

- [DRIVE AI Cycles](https://workflows.diy/ai-operations#drive): Define, Roadmap, Implement, Validate, Evolve & Expand. Iterative framework for systematically AI-ifying business processes.
- [Three hats of AI success](https://workflows.diy/ai-operations#three-hats): AI Visionary (strategic leader), AI Implementer (technical architect), AI Operator (process DRIVER).
- [Context engineering & agentic workflow design](https://workflows.diy/ai-first-philosophy): The 2026 evolution of prompt engineering — structuring instructions, tool descriptions, and process context for frontier LLMs.

## Key capabilities and terms covered

- Fractional CAIO (Chief AI Officer) engagement model
- Model portfolio strategy (Claude, Gemini, GPT, local Ollama)
- MCP (Model Context Protocol) integrations
- Agent strategy (autonomous agents vs. copilots vs. humans)
- Cost governance for AI spend
- Eval discipline (systematic test sets with metrics)
- AI coding toolchain (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Aider, Copilot Workspace)
- Multi-agent orchestration (specialized sub-agents)
- Spec-driven development
- AI as PR reviewer in CI
- Board AI acumen programs
- EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF governance frameworks
- Hub + embedded AI R&D organizational model
- Shadow agents / data governance for employee-run agents

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://workflows.diy/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable route index.
- [robots.txt](https://workflows.diy/robots.txt): Crawler policy — explicit AI crawler allowances.
- [llms-full.txt](https://workflows.diy/llms-full.txt): Full content of every page concatenated in one file for direct LLM ingestion.