The LiNQ Ventures

AI Series

Practical AI for people who build real things

Written by a husband-and-wife team of operators, forensic accountants, and business exit advisors who use AI every day in real client engagements. Not theory. Not hype. What works.

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Most AI books are written by researchers for researchers. This series is different. It was built for the business owner, the operator, the fractional CFO, the forensic accountant, and the advisor who needs to use AI in real work, not study it in theory.

Each book stands alone. Each one goes deeper. Together they form a complete blueprint for a modern, AI-powered practice.

Not for tech people.

For everyone else.

WHY THIS SERIES EXISTS

5

Books planned in the series

100+

Years of combined experience

2

Complete and available soon

0

Books written by non-practitioners

AI is coming like a wave. You are either going to ride it, or it is going to crush you. There is no middle option.

RIDE THE WAVE

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OR GET CRUSHED BY IT

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RIDE THE WAVE ✳︎ OR GET CRUSHED BY IT ✳︎

Five Books.

One Complete System.

What the Heck Is AI?

And How Can You Actually Use It In Your Life?

FOR: BUSINESS OWNERS · BEGINNERS · GENERAL AUDIENCE

1

The entry point to the series. No jargon, no hype, no prior knowledge required. Covers the five major AI platforms, the five-element prompting framework, and how to set up your first AI agent in 20 minutes. Ends with a plain-language chapter on guardrails, prompt injection, and data privacy. Includes a 30-day action plan.

AI for Business: The Advanced Playbook

A Practitioner Guide to Agents, Workflows, and AI-Powered Professional Services

FOR: OPERATORS · FRACTIONAL CFOS · FORENSIC ACCOUNTANTS · ADVISORS

2

The practitioner-level sequel. For professionals ready to stop using AI and start building with it. Covers the full architecture of an AI-powered practice: project suite design, instruction writing, quality assurance workflows, forensic engagement systems, and back-office replacement. Includes the engagement checklist system and expert witness preparation protocols.

AI for Business Exit

How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Maximize Your Sale Price

FOR: BUSINESS OWNERS CONSIDERING A SALE · M&A ADVISORS · EXIT PLANNERS

3

The first book written specifically for the intersection of AI and business exit advisory. Covers how AI is transforming valuation, due diligence, data room preparation, and buyer positioning. Shows business owners how to find and fix value gaps before going to market, and advisors how to serve more clients at a higher level.

AI for the Back Office

Replacing Admin, Finance, and HR Functions with Coordinated Agents

FOR: OPERATORS · COOS · FIRM OWNERS · BUSINESS OWNERS

4

A practical guide to replacing entire back-office functions with AI agent infrastructure. Covers email management, task automation, financial reporting, HR policy and compliance, and CRM maintenance. Shows operators how to design multi-agent systems, build approval gates, and measure the ROI of AI infrastructure investments.

Industry-specific editions applying the series frameworks to the unique workflows, compliance requirements, and professional standards of specific fields. Each edition written with a credentialed practitioner co-author. The first edition, AI for Accountants and Financial Professionals, is currently in development.

Industry-Specific Editions

AI for Accountants · AI for Attorneys · AI for Real Estate · AI for Healthcare

FOR: LICENSED PROFESSIONALS

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Questions we hear often.

  • Yes. Book 1 requires no prior knowledge of AI or technology. If you can send an email, you can use AI. The book starts from scratch and gets you to confident in one weekend. Book 2 and beyond are for professionals who are ready to go deeper.

  • The series covers ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, Gemini, Canva AI, ClickUp Brain, and HubSpot AI integrations. Each platform is explained with plain-English descriptions and real workflow examples so you know exactly which tool to reach for and when.

  • No. Every platform covered has a free tier. The books show you how to get real value from free tools and explain when upgrading to a paid plan makes sense for your specific situation.

  • Yes. Book 2, AI for Business: The Advanced Playbook, is written specifically for operators, fractional CFOs, forensic accountants, and financial advisors. It covers forensic workflows, quality assurance agents, expert witness preparation, and the engagement checklist system. An industry-specific edition for accountants is also planned as part of Book 5.

  • Most AI books are written by researchers or technologists. This series is written by a CPA and forensic accountant who uses AI every day in real client engagements. The workflows in Book 2 were used in active litigation. The exit advisory frameworks in Book 3 come from real business sales. That practitioner authenticity is the competitive moat.

  • Five books are planned. Books 1 and 2 are complete and available now. Book 3, AI for Business Exit, is in development. Books 4 and 5 cover back-office automation and industry-specific editions for accountants, attorneys, real estate professionals, and healthcare practitioners.

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