Built by Someone Who Has Worked in the Trenches - Not Just Advised From the Sidelines
A Black-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned small business, founded by a PMP-certified operations executive with 25+ years across manufacturing, defense, and semiconductor. We close the gap between what AI promises and what it actually delivers - which takes more than technology expertise.
Our Mission
Small businesses deserve the same operational rigor and AI capability Fortune 500s take for granted. We close that gap - not by dumbing the technology down, but by bringing the expertise to implement it right.
Done right, AI doesn't just save time - it removes the ceiling on what a small team can execute, and lets a business grow without the founder becoming the bottleneck.
How We Work
We start with process, not tools. Most AI projects underdeliver because they automate what's already broken. Before we build, we assess how your business actually operates - where the manual work lives and where the handoffs break down.
We apply the same frameworks used in automotive quality, defense program management, and high-tech manufacturing to diagnose before we design. Then we build - and test it in our own operations before it reaches yours.
Meet Tori King, Founder & CEO
25+ years of operations. One very specific point of view on what it takes to make AI work in the real world.
Project Management Professional (PMP), certified since 2008.Tori King is a PMP-certified program manager and MBA whose career spans some of American industry's most demanding environments - automotive, defense, semiconductor, electrification, and hydrogen fuel cell technology.
She started on the floor as a Plastics Injection Molding Technician and worked up through engineering, program management, sales, and operations over 25+ years. She served in the Army Reserves and earned her degrees while fulfilling that commitment - discipline PIC doesn't just teach, it lives.
She has run programs where APQP and PPAP weren't optional but contractual, managed suppliers and agreements, and led multi-year government and defense engagements. PIC is the product of that experience - enterprise-grade operational depth with the agility of a practitioner who builds things herself.
Why Clients Choose Positive Impact Consulting
There are a lot of AI consultants. Here's what's different about working with PIC.
We build it before we sell it
Everything we offer has been built and tested inside our own business first - our agent ecosystem and AI tools are live, not demos. When we recommend something, we know what it takes to run it and what happens when it breaks.
Methodology before technology
We don't start with a tool - we start with a process assessment. The frameworks we apply (PMP governance, APQP quality methods, structured process mapping) are why our implementations hold up when volume grows and teams change.
Veteran-owned accountability isn't a promise here. It's a credential.
Military service instills accountability that doesn’t leave you - deadlines are real, commitments mean something, the work gets done. As a Black-owned, woman-owned, veteran-owned firm, PIC brings that discipline to every engagement, and is pursuing formal VOSB and WOSB certification for supplier-diversity programs.
We stay until it works
We don't deliver a system and disappear. We build, test, refine, and stay until it's actually working in your business - not just functional, but adopted.
The Experience Behind the Work
Automotive · Defense · Semiconductor · Electrification · Hydrogen Fuel Cell · High-Tech Manufacturing
PMP Certified
Since 2008
25+ Years
Operations & Engineering
MBA
Technology Management
BS
Plastics Engineering Tech
A.A.S.
Drafting & Tool Design
Certified Product Manager
AIPMM
Army Reserves Veteran
Service-formed discipline
Circular Economy
Sustainability frameworks
PMP Certified
Since 2008
25+ Years
Operations & Engineering
MBA
Technology Management
BS
Plastics Engineering Tech
A.A.S.
Drafting & Tool Design
Certified Product Manager
AIPMM
Army Reserves Veteran
Service-formed discipline
Circular Economy
Sustainability frameworks
VOSB and WOSB certification badges will be added here once certifications are complete.
See How We Work
See what PIC can do for your business - from workflow automation and custom tools to full PMO implementation and AI agent ecosystems.
Explore Our Services →Let's Talk About What's Possible for Your Business
Want an AI partner who has actually run operations, not just studied them? Let's talk. The discovery call is 15 minutes. No pitch deck. No pressure.
Positive Impact Consulting is a Black-owned, woman-owned, and veteran-owned small business - bringing diverse perspective and proven discipline to every engagement.