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    AI for Business Leaders

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    AI for Business Leaders (5-Day Executive Program)

    From Buzzword to Bottom Line — Lead AI with Confidence and Measurable Results

    In just five intensive days, transform how you think about, plan, and execute AI initiatives. This program equips senior leaders to move from strategy → pilot → scale → sustained impact, bridging the gap between vision and value.

    What You’ll Learn

    • Clear AI Fundamentals – What AI can (and can’t) do, in plain business language.

    • Data Readiness & Quality – Building the foundation for reliable, scalable AI.

    • Operating Model Shifts – Embedding AI into business processes and decision-making.

    • Governance & Compliance – EU AI Act–ready frameworks and ISO/IEC 42001 alignment.

    • Implementation Playbook – Step-by-step templates you can apply on day one.

    Why This Matters Now

    AI adoption is accelerating—and so is the value. Top performers are already driving cost savings, revenue growth, and faster decision cycles across multiple functions. The difference? A solid data foundation, robust governance, and an execution roadmap.

    Program Highlights

    • Hands-on demos and interactive workshops

    • Sector-specific case studies in energy, industrials, and services

    • Pragmatic templates for KPI tracking, governance checklists, and risk control frameworks

    • Your own 90-day execution plan to deliver measurable value safely and sustainably

    Your Takeaways

    ✔ A board-ready AI roadmap

    ✔ A KPI tree tailored to AI initiatives

    ✔ A governance checklist aligned with the EU AI Act and ISO/IEC 42001

    Lead the AI conversation in your organization—not from hype, but from results.

    Introduction to AI and its Applications

    • Introduction to AI: Definition, history, types of machine learning, and latest developments
    • AI applications in business: Examples of AI in various industries, such as oil and gas, customer service, and finance
    • Benefits and challenges of AI: Understanding the benefits and challenges of AI adoption in business – case studies
    • Group discussion: How AI is transforming industries and businesses

    AI and Data Science

    • Introduction to data science: Definition, importance, and applications of data science
    • Data preparation and processing: Understanding data quality, data cleaning, and data transformation
    • Machine learning fundamentals: Introduction to machine learning, neural networks, deep learning, different architectures and use cases, machine learning algorithms (high level)
    • Hands-on exercise: Instructor-led data analysis and visualization demonstration using a basic data science tool

    AI and Business Strategy

    • AI and business strategy: Understanding how AI can inform business strategy and decision-making
    • AI-powered business models: Examples of AI-powered business models and their applications
    • AI and competitive advantage: Understanding how AI can provide a competitive advantage across various business units and domains
    • Case studies: Analysis of a companies that have successfully implemented AI in their business strategies

    AI and Organizational Change

    • AI and organizational change: Understanding the impact of AI on organizational structure and culture
    • AI and workforce transformation: Understanding the impact of AI on the workforce and the need for upskilling and reskilling
    • AI and ethics: Understanding the ethical implications of AI and its applications in business
    • Regulatory compliance – developments around AI regulations
    • Group discussion: The role of AI in organizational change and transformation

    Implementing AI in Your Organization

    • Implementing AI in your organization: Understanding the steps involved in implementing AI in an organization
    • AI project management: Understanding the importance of project management in AI implementation
    • Measuring AI success: Understanding how to measure the success of AI projects
    • Group project: Developing an AI implementation plan for your business or organization

    • Business Leaders and Executives:

    • Who are responsible for making strategic decisions about AI adoption and implementation in their organizations

    • Who want to understand the impact of AI on their business and develop a strategy for AI implementation

    • Who want to learn about AI and its applications in business


    • No prior knowledge of AI or data science is required

    • A basic understanding of business and technology is recommended


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