Introducing: Build with You
Personalized AI-Enabled Software Building Guidance
Your app. Your build. A real person to help you through it.
Building an app with AI is easier than ever. Figuring out what to build, which tools to use, how everything works together, and what to do when things go wrong? That’s where things can get complicated.
If you’re building an app using AI-assisted development, you don’t have to figure it all out alone.
Build With You is personalized, one-on-one guidance for everyday people building apps and software with AI.
Whether you’re vibe coding, following a specification-driven development process, or just getting started, I’ll help you navigate the decisions, tools, processes, and challenges involved in turning your idea into working software.
You bring the idea and do the building. I’ll help you figure out the next steps.
You Don’t Have to Be a Software Developer to Build Software.
But you do need to know how to build it RIGHT, secure, usable, maintainable, and with low tech debt.
Maybe you have a great idea for an app, but you’ve never written a line of code.
Maybe you’ve started building with tools like Replit, Cursor, Lovable, or Claude Code, and you’ve discovered that getting started was the easy part.
Or maybe your project has grown more complicated than you expected, and you’re not sure how to move forward.
You might be asking yourself:
- Am I even building this the right way?
- What should I build first, and what can wait?
- How do I get AI to understand exactly what I want?
- Do I really need a database, an API, or all these other services?
- Why does fixing one feature seem to break another?
- How do I know when my app is ready for real users?
- What am I missing that I don’t even know to ask about?
You don’t necessarily need someone to take over your project.
Sometimes, you just need an experienced builder to talk things through with, explain the unfamiliar stuff, help you make decisions, and point you in the right direction.
That’s what Build With Me is for.
Real Experience. Practical Guidance. No Gatekeeping.
I’m not here to sell you the idea that AI makes building software effortless.
I’ve been through the AI-assisted app development process myself — from planning features and making technology decisions to dealing with bugs, integrations, changing requirements, and the unexpected challenges that come with building an application.
I also bring years of professional experience in business strategy, digital technology, software-related projects, product planning, and customer experience.
I understand both sides of the process: what you’re trying to accomplish as a business owner and what it takes to organize that vision into something you can build.
My goal isn’t to turn you into a professional programmer or make you dependent on me.
It’s to help you build with more clarity, make better decisions, avoid unnecessary mistakes, and develop the confidence to keep moving forward.
What Can We Work On Together?
#1 – Refining your software/app idea
Clarify what your app should do, who it’s for, and what features and user experiences it needs. I’ll help you define what your MLP (Minimum Lovable Product) should include – and not include.
#2 – Creating your PRD – Product Requirements Document
Yeah I know vibe coding is all the rage, but real software needs a specification so you don’t waste time and tokens ($$$).
#3 – Choosing the best tech stack for your build
Talk through development platforms, code repositories, databases, authentication, hosting, integrations, and other technical decisions — in a language you can understand.
#4 – Troubleshooting problems & roadblocks
We’ll work through what you’re experiencing, identify possible causes, explore troubleshooting approaches, and determine the best next steps, including when a specialist is needed.
#5 – Testing & Launch Planning
Get guidance on checking your app’s functionality, preparing for early users, collecting feedback, and understanding what still needs to happen before launch.
Who Is Build With You For?
Build With You was created for :
- Nontechnical founders building their first app
- Vibe coders using AI development tools
- Spec-based builders looking for a more structured process
- Entrepreneurs building SaaS products or digital tools
- Small business owners creating applications for their businesses
- Creatives and professionals turning industry knowledge into software
Whether you’re still planning or already deep into development, we’ll start our collaboration right where you are.
Choose the Support That Fits Your Build
Build Guidance Session — $250
60 Minutes | Virtual One-on-One Session
Need clarity on a specific issue or help deciding what to do next?
Bring your project, your questions, and your challenges. We’ll use our time to focus on what matters most right now.
Includes:
- Pre-session project intake
- One-hour live consultation
- Project-specific guidance
- Written next steps and recommendations
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Build With Me — 4-Week Guidance Package — $795
Four Weekly Sessions | Personalized Support
Want someone in your corner while you work through your build?
This package provides four one-on-one guidance sessions over 30 days, so you can make progress independently and come back with questions, decisions, or challenges as your project develops.
Includes:
- Initial project and progress assessment
- Four 60-minute virtual sessions
- Personalized build priorities and roadmap
- Session action items and next steps
- Limited between-session Q&A
How It Works
1. Tell Me About Your Project
Share what you’re building, what tools you’re using, where you are in the process, and what you need help with.
2. We Meet and Work Through It
We’ll review your situation together through a virtual session with screen sharing when helpful.
3. You Keep Building
You’ll leave with clearer priorities, practical recommendations, and steps you can take to move your project forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know how to code?
No. This service is designed to help people with different levels of technical knowledge, including nontechnical founders using AI development tools.
Will you build my app for me?
No. This is a guided-building service. You’ll remain responsible for developing and managing your application. I’ll help you understand the process, evaluate options, and navigate challenges.
Can you help me fix bugs?
I can help you understand an issue, work through troubleshooting strategies, and determine possible next steps. However, I don’t guarantee that every technical problem can be diagnosed or resolved during a session. Some issues may require a specialist developer.
Which AI coding tools do you support?
We can discuss workflows involving AI-assisted development tools such as Replit, Cursor, Lovable, Claude Code, and similar platforms. The level of hands-on assistance depends on the tools, technologies, and complexity of your project.
What if I’ve already started building?
That’s perfectly fine. In fact, this service can be especially helpful when you’ve already made progress but need help organizing your next steps or addressing challenges.
Can you help with my app’s business model and launch?
Yes. Product strategy, audience identification, MVP planning, positioning, pricing, and marketing considerations are part of the guidance I can offer.
Will you review my app for security or certify that it’s production-ready?
No. I can help identify areas that need testing or professional review, but this service does not replace technical security audits, compliance reviews, or specialized engineering services.
You Don’t Have to Build Alone.
AI gives everyday people the ability to create things that once required expensive development teams and specialized technical skills.
But having access to the tools doesn’t mean you have to figure out every step by yourself.
If you’re ready to build your app and could use someone to help guide the way, I’d love to learn what you’re working on.
Your idea. Your build. Let’s make progress.
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