Designed for Humans. Powered by AI.
We help teams use automation and AI to save time, reduce stress, and make work feel more human again.
Work Smarter, Without the Burnout
We design custom tools and systems to give time back to the people behind the business. Whether you need a time audit, automation, or a smart AI strategy, we help you get clear and stay grounded.
- AI Governance and Risk Guidance
- Fractional AI Consulting
- Workflow Automation and System Design
- Custom FileMaker Development
- Time Audits and Process Mapping
- AI Tool Evaluation and Implementation Support
- AI Training and Literacy
Violet Beacon is a signal for what’s possible when we use technology well.
Time Matters
We believe time is our most valuable resource. Our work centers on helping people reclaim their focus and reduce the daily drain—so they can spend more time on what matters.
Responsible AI
We use AI intentionally, not automatically. Every tool we recommend is chosen to support clarity, reduce stress, and align with ethical, human-first principles.
Claris Partner
With over 20 years experience as a Claris Partner, we build Claris FileMaker systems that are flexible, intuitive, and thoughtfully integrated with modern automation and AI workflows.
Discover Human Intelligence – the Violet Beacon Blog.
Human Intelligence is a blend of technical clarity and human insight. The blog is designed for curious minds exploring the role of artificial intelligence in real life.
AI-Powered Image Recognition in FileMaker (Part 1 of 2)
Reading Time: 7 minutesIntegrating AI-powered image recognition into FileMaker unlocks entirely new ways to interact with your data. Instead of relying solely on manual tagging or rigid folder structures, you can now let the system interpret visual content, assign meaningful metadata, and surface relevant images through search
Responsible AI Use in FileMaker 2025
Reading Time: 8 minutesExplore how FileMaker 2025 puts AI front and center, and why understanding it is more important than ever. This blog series breaks down what responsible AI use means inside FileMaker, starting with the basics: AI literacy.
Welcome to Human Intelligence
Reading Time: 4 minutesDiscover a more grounded approach to emerging technology. Human Intelligence offers insight for those navigating AI with curiosity, caution, and creativity. This blog is dedicated to helping readers make sense of complex trends without losing sight of what matters most: people.
Why Violet Beacon?
Human-Centered Approach
We design systems that help people work with more clarity, focus, and ease. We are calling this intentional productivity, and it’s a smart way to approach AI and workflow automation while keeping the human at the center of it all.
Join the Future of Work
If you’re interested in what intentional productivity could look like for your team, we’d be glad to walk you through it.