{"id":43,"date":"2024-01-11T16:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikepage.co.uk\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:18:42","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:18:42","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mikepage.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||22px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Guiding SMEs to AI readiness with clarity and confidence.&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#1c2140&#8243; title_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; title_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||29px|||&#8221; text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; text_shadow_color=&#8221;#fffdd4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||5px|||&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Abel&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"523\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-weight: normal;\"><strong>Hi, I&#8217;m Mike Page &#8211; CEO and lead consultant at Megatrend Solutions Ltd.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"523\">I help business leaders make sense of AI\u2014clearly, confidently, and without pressure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"776\">As a <strong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"562\">Certified AI Prompt Engineer<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"605\">AI Readiness Assessment Consultant<\/strong>, my mission is to support UK businesses\u2014especially small and mid-sized enterprises\u2014as they evaluate the potential of artificial intelligence in a practical, grounded way.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"1015\">At <strong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"804\">Megatrend Solutions<\/strong>, we don\u2019t build or sell AI tools. 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