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AI Consulting & Strategy
Practical roadmaps for putting ChatGPT and AI tools to work inside real sales, marketing and service operations — built on 23 years of running them.
23 Years in Luxury Travel · AI Consultant · Speaker
Every Relationship Starts With a Promise: Wholesale Value, Personal Service, Convenient Technology.
I'm Art Grimes — AI consultant, speaker, luxury travel professional and founder of Ascending Assets Global LLC. When you work with me, you get luxury travel and AI solutions at wholesale value, delivered with the personal service of a trusted advisor and convenient technology that makes it all effortless.
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Ascending Assets Global
Ascending Assets Global LLC brings together AI consulting, professional training and luxury travel expertise. Founded by Art Grimes, AAG is shaped by 23 years in luxury travel sales, management, training and presentations — with a belief that technology matters when it moves relationships and revenue forward.
Today, AAG helps travel professionals, real estate professionals and entrepreneurs put ChatGPT, prompt engineering and AI tools to work across sales, marketing, productivity and customer experience. Our approach combines emerging technology with proven relationship-based sales leadership.
23
Years in Luxury Travel
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Core Audiences Served
1M+
Wholesale Properties
Who We Serve
Built for Three Kinds of Professionals
Travel Professionals
Advisors, agencies and vacation ownership teams using AI to shorten the sales cycle and elevate the guest experience.
Real Estate Professionals
Agents and brokerages automating listings, follow-up and marketing without losing the relationship at the center.
Entrepreneurs
Founders and small teams who need AI that produces revenue, not experiments — practical systems in weeks, not quarters.
Exclusive AccessWholesale Pricing →
Luxury Travel at Wholesale Pricing
Experience five-star resorts, private villas and premium destinations at prices typically locked behind industry contracts. Twenty-three years inside the business opened the doors — the wholesale advantage goes straight to you.
Up to 60%
Savings
1M+
Partner Properties
Global
Destination Coverage
VIP
Member-Only Rates
Wholesale pricing on luxury travel — no markup, no middlemen, no compromises.
Rookie of the YearVacation Ownership Industry
President's ClubMulti-Year Honoree
Top Sales RecognitionTimeshare & Hospitality
AI InnovatorIndependent Consultant
What AAG Delivers
Consulting, Training & Travel
From ChatGPT training and keynote presentations to custom AI agents and wholesale luxury travel — every engagement is grounded in 23 years of selling, managing and training at the luxury end of the market.
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ChatGPT & Prompt Engineering Training
Hands-on training for travel professionals, real estate professionals and entrepreneurs. Leave with prompts, workflows and templates you use the same week.
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Speaking & Presentations
Keynotes and workshops on AI in sales, luxury travel and customer experience — energetic, story-led and built from two decades on the sales floor.
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Custom AI Agents & Avatars
Hyper-realistic avatars and 24/7 intelligent agents that handle lead follow-up, support and brand voice for travel, hospitality and real estate teams.
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Content & Digital Writing
High-conversion editorial, sales narratives and digital campaigns crafted for travel, luxury and ownership brands.
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ESCAPR Travel App
Architecting the next generation of travel discovery — a flagship app for modern vacationers and owners.
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Expert Travel Advisory
23 years inside luxury travel and vacation ownership translated into strategic guidance for operators, developers and discerning travelers.
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Luxury Travel — Wholesale Pricing
Five-star resorts, villas and premium experiences at rates usually reserved for insiders. The wholesale advantage passed straight to you.
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Custom Engagements
Have a unique brief? AAG designs bespoke programs for operators, brokerages, family offices and founders working at the edge of travel, real estate and AI.
The Portfolio
Where Wholesale Pricing Takes You
Overwater villas, cliffside retreats, private beach clubs, signature suites and alpine chalets — over a million properties worldwide, priced for insiders.
Overwater Villas
South Pacific
Cliffside Retreats
Mediterranean
Private Beach Clubs
Caribbean
Signature Suites
Worldwide
Alpine Chalets
The Alps
The Hybrid Edge
Why Ascending Assets Global?
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23 Years of Luxury Travel Sales
AAG's foundation in selling, managing, training and presenting at the luxury end of travel brings an intuitive understanding of customer psychology, high-ticket service and the rhythm of the close.
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Practical AI, Not Theory
ChatGPT, prompt engineering and AI tools applied to real sales, marketing, productivity and customer experience problems — with measurable outcomes.
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Relationship-Based Leadership
Every AAG recommendation is grounded in experience carrying a quota, leading teams and training sales professionals. AI without that lens is just software.
"Results-driven, always."
The Core Philosophy
Recognition
A Career of Earned Awards
From Rookie of the Year to multi-year industry honors and a new chapter at the frontier of AI — each award reflects clients served and revenue created.
Year One
Rookie of the Year
Foundational recognition that launched a 23-year career in high-stakes luxury travel and vacation ownership.
Multi-Year
Top Producer Honors
Consistently ranked in the top percentiles for sales volume, retention and customer experience.
Industry
Excellence in Hospitality
Repeated recognition across major vacation ownership programs for leadership, training and mentorship.
Today
AI Consultant & Speaker
Translating proven sales leadership into ChatGPT, prompt engineering and AI agent frameworks for travel, real estate and founders.
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Ready to ascend?
Start a conversation with Ascending Assets Global about AI consulting, ChatGPT and prompt engineering training, speaking, content strategy, ESCAPR partnership or wholesale luxury travel. Every conversation starts with your outcome.