# Hans Prahl

> Hans Prahl (prahl.ai) is an operator-founder in Westcliffe, Colorado. AI for producers. Prahl AI Strategies is the consultancy: strategy first, then the build.

## Canonical facts

- Name: Hans Prahl ("Top")
- Domain: https://prahl.ai
- Location: Westcliffe, Colorado
- X: https://x.com/1SGHansPrahl
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansprahl
- Email: hans.t.prahl@gmail.com
- Military: retired First Sergeant (1SG); 21 years intelligence (Marine crypto, then Guard SIGINT/HUMINT); company command; combat deployments Afghanistan 2002–2003 and Iraq 2009–2010; Bronze Star
- Business: Florence Brewing — backyard buckets, self-taught/founded/funded, ~8 years, successful exit August 2024; Silver West Feedstore restaurant, Westcliffe — founder/owner/head chef May 2021–September 2023
- Education: BS Excelsior; University of Denver Executive MBA (XMBA), cohort C84
- Current: building Hegemonikon/Operator/Hege since March; Rugged Individualist LLC / RPR — custom camouflage from land coordinates (shop.rprcamo.com); Prahl AI Strategies (AI strategy then the build)
- Thesis: country of consumers → need producers; AI for producers/operators; agents draft, human decides
- PAS: Prahl AI Strategies. Not a clearance acronym.
- First strategy read: free. Name one workflow; a few sentences is enough.
- Standing retainer: $1,000/month, month-to-month, cancel anytime.
- House rule: Agents draft. You decide.

## Key pages

- [Home / CV](https://prahl.ai/): Interactive resume and Ask-me
- [Strategies](https://prahl.ai/strategies): Prahl AI Strategies — strategy, then the build
- [Free AI strategy read](https://prahl.ai/free-ai-strategy-read): Name one workflow. A no-cost first look
- [About](https://prahl.ai/about): Who you are handing the keys to
- [Pricing](https://prahl.ai/pricing): How engagements are scoped and priced
- [Retainer](https://prahl.ai/retainer): $1,000/month standing AI read
- [Submit a brief](https://prahl.ai/signup): Free strategy-read intake

## Optional

- [llms.txt](https://prahl.ai/llms.txt)
- [Sitemap](https://prahl.ai/sitemap.xml)