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AI Strategy Workshop

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Overview

This all-day AI Strategy Workshop is designed to help organizations move from AI curiosity to concrete action. The workshop provides a structured approach to identify, prioritize, and plan the implementation of AI initiatives that align with business goals. Participants will gain a shared understanding of AI’s potential, assess their organization’s current state, and collaboratively develop a strategic roadmap. The focus is on practical application, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and creating actionable deliverables.

This interactive workshop uses industry-standard frameworks and facilitated discussions to guide participants through the entire process, from initial brainstorming to detailed planning. Through breakout sessions and whiteboarding exercises, teams will analyze their current capabilities, explore potential AI applications, and prioritize initiatives based on impact and feasibility. The workshop culminates in a clear action plan, assigning responsibilities and setting the stage for successful AI implementation within their organization. It moves the needle.

Duration

1 day

Who Should Take This Course

audience

  • Executive Leadership: CEOs, CTOs, CIOs, CFOs, CMOs, and other C-suite executives.
  • Department Heads: Leaders of key business units (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Product Development, HR).
  • Product Managers: Individuals responsible for defining and delivering new products and services.
  • IT Managers: Individuals responsible for technology infrastructure, data management, and application development.
  • Data Scientists/Analysts: Individuals with expertise in data analysis and machine learning (at least one strong technical participant is highly recommended).
  • Business Analysts: Individuals who understand business processes and can identify areas for improvement.
  • Innovation Leads: Individuals tasked with driving innovation within the organization.
  • Project Managers: Individuals who will be responsible for leading the charge.
Why You Should Take This Course
  • Demystify AI: Gain a clear understanding of AI concepts and their practical applications.
  • Identify High-Impact Opportunities: Discover how AI can address specific business challenges and create new opportunities.
  • Develop a Strategic Roadmap: Create a prioritized plan for AI implementation, aligned with your organization’s goals.
  • Foster Collaboration: Build consensus and buy-in across different departments.
  • Accelerate AI Adoption: Move from theory to action with a concrete plan and assigned responsibilities.
  • Gain Competitive Advantage: Leverage AI to improve efficiency, enhance customer experience, and drive innovation.
  • De-risk AI Investment: Make informed decisions about where to invest resources for maximum impact.
  • Learn Best Practices: Utilize industry-standard frameworks and methodologies for AI strategy development.
Schedule
Course Outline

Workshop Outline

Morning

  • Workshop Goals & Objectives

Session I – Concepts

  • Introduction to AI
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Exploring LLMs, Platforms and Agents

Break

 

Session II – Current State Assessment (Breakout Sessions)

  • Breakout Sessions: Business, Product, Systems, Data
  • Presentations & Synthesis

Lunch

 

Afternoon

AI Opportunity Identification

  • Part 1: Ideation
    • Brainstorming
  • Part 2: Clustering and Initial Prioritization
    • Empathy Mapping
    • Problem Framing
    • MoSCoW

Break

 

Strategy Development & Prioritization

  • Part 1: Refined Prioritization
  • Part 2: Strategy formulation
  • Part 3: Implementation Roadmap

Wrap-up & Next Steps

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