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title: "Assess Governance Maturity | Atlan Blueprint Phase 1"
url: "https://atlan.com/blueprint-assess/"
description: "Evaluate your team's readiness and benchmark governance maturity. Identify quick wins and gaps to build a strong, AI-ready foundation."
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> Atlan is hosting Context Conference, bringing together the leaders and builders at the frontier of giving AI the context it needs to understand their business. It runs online on October 28, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM ET. Atlan co-founder Prukalpa Sankar opens and closes the day. Leaders from AstraZeneca, BNY and Verizon share why they invest in context and what they get from it. Registrants get early access to The AI Context Gap, a new study from MIT Technology Review Insights. Register: https://atlan.com/context-conference/

Phase 1 (Assess) of the Atlan Blueprint, Atlan's practitioner-built guide to Context-First Governance. **Benchmark your governance maturity in minutes.** Identify where your team stands today and uncover quick wins to build a stronger governance foundation. The page offers two downloadable resources (behind a form) and a short explainer video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1145881784.

Blueprint phases: [Overview](https://atlan.com/blueprint/) / [1. Assess](https://atlan.com/blueprint-assess/) / [2. Plan](https://atlan.com/blueprint-plan/) / [3. Implement](https://atlan.com/blueprint-implement/) / [4. Adopt and scale](https://atlan.com/blueprint-adopt-scale/)

## Resources you need

Built by practitioners for practitioners - so you don't have to start from scratch.

- **People Assessment Readiness** - Evaluate your team's skills, roles, and capacity to lead governance successfully, and pinpoint where to strengthen alignment.
- **Governance Maturity Assessment** - Measure your current maturity across six key governance dimensions and reveal the highest-impact areas for improvement.

Each resource is downloaded from the page after a short form: [blueprint-assess resources](https://atlan.com/blueprint-assess/#resources).

## How to use this phase (estimated time: about 15 minutes, free)

1. **Evaluate team readiness** - use the People Assessment Readiness tool to evaluate your team's skills, roles, and capacity to lead governance, and pinpoint where to strengthen alignment.
2. **Measure governance maturity** - use the Governance Maturity Assessment across six key governance dimensions to reveal the highest-impact areas for improvement.
3. **Identify quick wins** - analyze the results to see where your team stands today and uncover quick wins for a stronger governance foundation.

## Ready to move forward?

Download the full Atlan Blueprint or talk to a governance expert to see how leading teams bring Context-First Governance to life. The Blueprint (form on the page) covers:

- Field-tested frameworks to fix governance gaps
- Assessments and templates built for the AI era
- How to build governance programs teams actually use

Get the Blueprint or request a consultation at https://atlan.com/blueprint-assess/ / [Book a Demo](https://atlan.com/forms/talk-to-sales-contact/)