Jumpstart AI Workshops That Accelerate Business Success
AI Workshops That Transform Your Organizations AI Thinking to Accelerate Business Productivity—Strategically & Cost Effectively. Go from just “experimenting with AI” to achieving meaningful outcomes from every initiative through professional training and strategic consulting.
Workshop Focus and Strategic Approach
With our Jumpstart AI workshops, instead of treating AI as an academic concept, we treat AI as a business strategy with a clear two-pronged approach:
- Mindset & Knowledge: We address critical AI knowledge gaps from a business context and present them in highly relatable terms.
- Frameworks & Strategies: We provide repeatable frameworks & strategies for all tiers of the organization to leverage and collaborate on.
Core Training Programs
Introduction to AI: Foundations, Opportunities & Risks
An introductory workshop where participants will learn what AI is and isn’t, its benefits to a business (including real-world use cases), and the dangers and risks that it presents. This serves as an entry point into more advanced workshops.
Discovering High-Impact AI Opportunities & Measuring AI Success
Master robust frameworks to discover AI opportunities within workflows and legacy software, and frame initiatives to enforce measurability. You’ll also leave with complete know-how to measure AI ROI with a practical and balanced approach.
Developing Your Organization’s AI Strategy
Learn the art of developing an actionable AI strategy tailored to your organization’s unique challenges. You’ll learn the pillars of AI preparation, create a long-term vision, and start short-term planning. By the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with a partial AI strategy that you’ll build on long after the workshop.
Workshop Benefits and Outcomes
The following are direct outcomes of our workshops designed to spark ideas that are realistic and accelerate mindset changes:
- Increase in AI initiative alignment between senior leaders, tech teams, and process owners.
- Ability to distinguish AI opportunities from simple software automation.
- Ability to eliminate low-impact AI opportunities from consideration.
- Alignment of AI initiatives with long-term business goals.
- Quick articulation of metrics to measure AI success.
Flexible Delivery Formats
Our workshops are industry relevant and designed to be applicable to your specific business problems. While most of our workshops have been in a virtual live format, we also teach in-person workshops for specific events, especially for keynote talks and conference events. These full-day workshops are highly hands-on and discussion-oriented, ensuring they are not meant to replicate books but to provide interactive learning.
Expert Leadership
Kavita Ganesan is an internationally recognized, award-winning author of The Business Case for AI: A Leader’s Guide to AI Strategies Best Practices & Real-World Applications. She’s also the founder of Opinosis Analytics, an AI consulting, training, and data science company. With over 18 years of AI experience, Kavita has helped deliver numerous successful AI initiatives for Fortune 500 companies as well as midsize operations to newly funded AI startups. She is well-known for her crisp and highly intuitive teaching style and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign specializing in AI, Search, and NLP technologies.