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EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME

AI for Strategic Leadership

1 Day Workshop for the Leadership Team

Workshop Purpose

Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from isolated productivity tools to enterprise-wide transformation. This strategic workshop is designed to give the senior leadership a clear, non-technical understanding of the evolving AI landscape, practical exposure to generative AI tools, and a leadership perspective on how organisations can approach AI adoption responsibly and systematically.

Indicative Workshop Agenda

Module 1

AI Foundations and Enterprise Relevance

  • AI, machine learning, generative AI, models and algorithms in simple business terms
  • What AI can and cannot do; LLMs, frontier models and open-source AI
  • Proprietary versus open-source approaches and their enterprise implications
  • Relevant AI opportunities for the power transmission sector
  • Key risks, limitations and principles of responsible AI

Module 2

Generative AI for Leadership Productivity

  • Practical use of ChatGPT, Gemini and Microsoft Copilot Chat
  • CRISP prompting for research, analysis, communication and decision support
  • Integrated AI in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
  • Demonstrations of tools such as NotebookLM and Gamma
  • Safe and effective use of AI in the workplace

Module 3

Understanding Agentic AI and Workflow Transformation

  • The shift from conversational assistants to workflow-driven and agentic AI
  • How organisations identify processes for automation, augmentation or human control
  • Introduction to workflow mapping, process redesign and agentic solution blueprints
  • Illustrative examples of how AI-enabled workflows can be conceptualised

Module 4

Framework for Enterprise AI Adoption

  • How AI opportunities are assessed across value, readiness, risk and complexity
  • Understanding quick wins, strategic initiatives and phased adoption
  • Elements of an enterprise AI transformation roadmap
  • Capability building, governance, change management and responsible adoption
  • Leadership’s role in sponsoring and guiding the AI transformation journey

Key Outcomes

  • AI CLARITY
    Understand the AI landscape
  • TOOL AWARENESS
    Explore practical AI tools.
  • TRANSFORMATION THINKING
    See how AI reshapes work.
  • LEADERSHIP ACTION
    Guide responsible AI adoption

 

WORKFORCE PROGRAMME

Practical AI for Workplace Productivity

2 Days Hands-On Programme for Professionals Across Functions

Workshop Purpose

This two-day practical programme helps professionals move beyond basic Generative AI use to a more effective and purposeful approach. Participants learn to choose the right tools, craft better prompts, validate outputs and apply AI responsibly across everyday work, while exploring custom assistants and agentic workflows for greater productivity and process improvement.

Indicative Workshop Agenda

Session 1

AI Fundamentals

  • Understanding generative AI, copilots,
    assistants, agents and automation
  • Workplace applications, limitations and the
    role of human judgement

Session 2

AI Assistants and Prompting

ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude

  • Using AI for drafting, research,
    summarisation, planning and analysis
  • Writing effective prompts and refining
    outputs through guided exercises

Session 3

AI in Office Tools

MS Copilot Pro and Gemini for Workspace

  • Applying AI across email, documents,
    spreadsheets, presentations and meetings
  • Creating content and extracting insights from
    workplace files and data

Session 4

Specialised AI Tools

NotebookLM, Perplexity, Gamma and Canva

  • Researching, understanding documents and
    synthesising information
  • Creating presentations, visual content and
    communication assets

Session 5

Custom AI Assistants

Building Custom GPTs and Claude Skills

  • Creating reusable, role-specific assistants for
    recurring work
  • Defining instructions, knowledge sources,
    outputs and boundaries

Session 6

Agentic AI and Automation

  • Understanding AI agents, workflow triggers,
    actions and approvals
  • Exploring human-controlled workflows for
    documents, reporting and support

Session 7

Identifying AI Opportunities

  • Finding repetitive, information-intensive and
    decision-support activities
  • Assessing opportunities based on value,
    feasibility, data and risk

Session 8

Responsible AI Adoption

  • Managing confidentiality, hallucinations,
    bias, copyright and accountability
  • Developing safe usage practices, a prompt
    library and an adoption plan

Key Outcomes

  • AI FLUENCY
    Understand essential AI tools and concepts
  • PRODUCTIVITY
    20% productivity uplift by applying AI to work
  • WORKFLOW THINKING
    Identify opportunities for AI-enabled workflows
  • RESPONSIBLE USE
    Apply AI securely with human oversight

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