Accordion

• Introduction to AI Strategy for Any Business (Part 1)

  Kickstart your AI journey with a strategic foundation. Learn to align AI with business goals, identify use cases, and build the right base to scale AI with clarity and purpose. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Understand the core building blocks of a successful AI strategy 
  • Learn how to identify high-impact, low-risk AI use cases in your organization 
  • Discover how to align AI initiatives with overall business goals and KPIs 
  • Gain frameworks to assess your company’s current AI readiness 
  • Explore common pitfalls that derail early AI efforts—and how to avoid them 

  Instructor: Noelle Russell is the founder of the AI Leadership Institute and one of the world's leading voices on responsible AI adoption. With experience leading AI initiatives at IBM, AWS, and NPR, Noelle brings unmatched insight into the strategic and ethical dimensions of AI. 

• AI Implementation Strategy for Any Business (Part 2)

  In this second part of the AI strategy series, learn to implement AI—from building teams to selecting tools and managing change—using a clear, step-by-step approach. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Learn how to assemble the right cross-functional team for AI implementation 
  • Evaluate tools and platforms that align with your business use cases 
  • Understand how to pilot AI solutions before scaling across the organization 
  • Explore frameworks for managing change and overcoming resistance 
  • Gain strategies for measuring ROI and refining your AI deployment over time 

  Instructor: Noelle Russell is the founder of the AI Leadership Institute and one of the world's leading voices on responsible AI adoption. With experience leading AI initiatives at IBM, AWS, and NPR, Noelle brings unmatched insight into the strategic and ethical dimensions of AI. 

• Understanding AI Agents

  Explore how agentic AI systems autonomously complete tasks, learn, and improve performance. See real-world uses in customer service, operations, and content creation. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Learn what makes AI agents different from traditional automation tools 
  • Explore real-world use cases in customer service, content generation, and operations 
  • Understand how agents can be deployed across voice, chat, and embedded platforms 
  • Discover the building blocks of agentic systems, including autonomy and feedback loops 
  • Gain insight into how agentic AI will reshape workflows and user experiences 

  Instructor: James 'J.P.' Poulter is the founder of Vixen Labs and a pioneer in voice and conversational AI. He advises Fortune 500 companies on multi-platform AI strategies and is a sought-after speaker on the future of digital interaction. 

• Beyond Brainstorming: Creative Thinking for the AI Era

  Go beyond brainstorming in this inventive thinking workshop. Use provocation, abstraction, and disruption to unlock ideas with classic methods adapted to today’s AI landscape. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Understand the limitations of traditional brainstorming and how to move beyond them 
  • Learn classic ideation techniques like provocation, abstraction, and lateral thinking 
  • Discover how to apply structured disruption to spark bold, original ideas 
  • Practice frameworks for unlocking creativity in high-velocity, AI-powered environments 
  • Leave with a toolkit of generative methods that fuel innovation under pressure 

  Instructor: H.B. Siegel was one of the first employees at Pixar, Chief Technology Officer for Lucasfilm, and "Prime Minister of ideas" at Amazon. He specializes in unlocking lateral thinking in high-performance teams and brings decades of experience helping organizations create new ideas. 

• Balancing Risk, Readiness, and Responsibility When Implementing AI

  How do you move fast with AI without breaking things? Learn to assess AI readiness, manage risk, and build governance that aligns with your values and regulations. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Identify key organizational risk factors for AI 
  • Assess AI readiness using industry-aligned frameworks 
  • Implement responsible AI principles from day one 

  Instructor: Uvika Sharma is the founder of INTLDA and an internationally respected expert on AI policy, risk, and governance. She consults with governments and global enterprises on balancing innovation with ethical and operational guardrails. 

• Introduction to Prompt Engineering

  Learn prompt engineering to communicate more effectively with all generative AI tools—from foundational concepts to real-world applications in business, education, and creative work. 

  Key Takeaways: 

  • Learn the fundamentals of crafting effective prompts for LLMs 
  • Understand how prompt structure impacts accuracy, tone, and performance 
  • Explore real-world use cases across business, education, and content creation 
  • Practice prompt patterns for refining and iterating results 
  • Build confidence using AI tools more creatively and productively 

  Instructor: Sander Schulhoff is the founder of LearnPrompting.org, the web’s first comprehensive prompt engineering guide. He is also the co-instructor of ChatGPT for Everyone, a course developed in partnership with OpenAI. His work has helped millions of learners and professionals better understand how to communicate with generative AI.