About Us

Our Mission

The future demands unity. Convergence Collective AI answers the call. We unite top talent from three distinct powerhouses to disrupt the status quo. Innovate AI Systems, It Starts With Us, and i3 Empowerment Solutions align forces here. We fuse high-level agency with advanced AI toolsets to serve your vision.

Our Philosophy

Empathy bridges the Chasm. Technology often outpaces humanity. Most solutions fail to cross the Chasm of adoption because they ignore the human element. We refuse that outcome. We focus on AI with empathy. We bridge the divide between potential and execution. We ensure technology serves the human experience.

Why Convergence Collective?

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Most AI solutions are transactional. We are transformational

What Makes Us Different:

We are not a software vendor

We are not an agency

We are not another AI tool

We sit at the intersection of:

Artificial Intelligence + Human Potential + Intelligent Business Design

Our work helps leaders rethink, reimagine, and reinvent the way they lead, scale, and create

impact.

We are a next-generation AI transformation ecosystem built on three principles:

1. Human-Centered Intelligence Technology must amplify people, not replace them.

2. Unified Systems, Not Patchwork Tools

Your organization deserves a cohesive, elegant operating system.

3. Social Impact as a Core Value

We support nonprofits and mission-driven organizations with accessible AI that strengthens

communities.

Technology should amplify people — never replace their purpose.

On our names – create a link to an expanded bio on each of us or a hover over:

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Dr. Eric Goodman | Innovate AI Systems

Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer

Dr. Eric Goodman is a leading AI Business Architect and a global expert in intelligent organizational transformation. With over 25 years of experience in consulting, corporate innovation, and higher education leadership, he helps leaders rethink, reimagine, and reinvent their future through AI-enabled strategy and intelligent business architecture.

Eric spent nearly a decade in the higher-education C-suite, serving as Chief Academic Officer (CAO) and Vice President of Academic Affairs (VPAA), where he led academic strategy, accreditation, institutional transformation, faculty performance, and enterprise-scale innovation.

He also served for over a decade as a Business School Dean including serving as Dean (National Director) at Western Governors University, where he led one of the largest business schools in the country, serving more than 22,000 students.

A bestselling author and award-winning Master Trainer, Eric blends AI systems design, leadership psychology, organizational development, and strategic intelligence to elevate leaders, organizations, and ecosystems.

“Leadership is the highest form of service — and AI, aligned with purpose, becomes the amplifier of human greatness.”


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Mamie-Jean Lamley | i3 Empowerment Solutions

Chief Visibility & Partnership Offer

Mamie Jean Lamley is an international award-winning author, global speaker, and empowerment icon who has inspired audiences across five continents. Recognized as an Iconic Woman Making a Difference and a Special Olympics Hall of Fame Inductee, Mamie blends emotional intelligence, leadership identity, personality science, and empowerment to help leaders transform from invisible to invincible.

Her signature programs — Ignite Your Passion and Tell Me What You Stand For — awaken leaders to their purpose, values, and influence, helping them show up powerfully in their mission, relationships, and calling.

Mamie’s unique approach integrates emotional intelligence, communication mastery, and human potential, helping individuals lead with courage, clarity, and confidence.

“The key to unlocking greatness lies in daring to ignite your passion and stand for what matters.”


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DJ Atchison | It Starts With Us

Chief Systems & Implementation Officer

DJ Atchison is a systems architect, agency founder, and organizational strategist with two decades of experience designing intelligent infrastructures for high-growth organizations. He has mentored more than 8,000 sales and leadership professionals and architected enterprise-grade CRM, LMS, and automation systems across numerous industries.

Unlike consultants who only offer theory, DJ is an active builder. As an owner of multiple agencies, he understands the pressure of payroll and performance. He specializes in "ecosystem diagnostics"—identifying exactly where a business is bleeding efficiency—and then engineering the solution, whether that’s a complex LMS environment or a custom AI application.

He bridges the gap between "human" and "machine." Because of his extensive background in sales and leadership development, DJ designs systems that people actually want to use. He believes that even the most advanced AI is useless if it doesn't simplify the workday for the human behind the screen.

“The goal of AI isn’t to replace the human element—it’s to remove the noise so the human element can thrive.”

Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1: What does "AI with Empathy" mean in a business context?

Most tech solutions fail because they ignore the human element. We bridge the gap between potential and execution by ensuring our AI is intuitive, ethical, and serves the human experience first.

Question 2: Will implementing your AI solutions replace our current workforce?

Absolutely not. Our core principle is Human-Centered Intelligence: Technology must amplify people, never replace them. We build systems designed to make your existing team more effective, not redundant.

Question 3: How does the collaboration between your three founding organizations benefit my business?

By fusing Strategy, Visibility, and Technical Implementation into one alliance, we offer a complete ecosystem. You get high-level agency guidance combined with advanced AI execution that a single entity simply cannot provide.

Question 4: Do you work with nonprofits or mission-driven organizations?

Yes. Social Impact is a core value for us. We actively support mission-driven organizations with accessible AI solutions that strengthen communities and amplify their cause.

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