AI for Managers and Leaders
3 Day In-Person Workshop
Introduction
Artificial Intelligence for Managers & Leaders & ISO/IEC 42001
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, optimising operations, and enhancing decision-making. For managers, understanding AI is no longer optional; it is essential for driving business success.
This three-day course is designed to equip managers with a solid understanding of AI fundamentals, its strategic impact, and practical implementation techniques.
Through interactive discussions, real-world case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will gain the confidence to lead AI-driven initiatives and integrate AI into their business strategies effectively.
Course Objectives
- Understand the fundamental concepts and applications of AI in the business world.
- Recognise AI's role in enhancing business models and strategic decision-making.
- Leverage AI technologies for operational efficiency and innovation.
- Develop leadership and management skills for AI-driven projects
- Navigate the ethical, legal, and governance aspects of AI.
- Identify challenges in AI implementation and devise effective strategies to overcome them.
- Design and implement a data-driven AI strategy tailored to their organisation's needs.
- Stay informed about emerging AI trends and their future business implications.
Course Audience
- Mid to senior-level managers seeking to integrate AI into their decision-making processes.
- Business leaders aiming to drive AI-powered innovation.
- Project managers overseeing AI-related initiatives.
- IT managers and professionals looking to bridge the gap between technology and business strategy.
- Government officials and policymakers involved in digital transformation initiatives.
- Professionals interested in understanding AI’s business impact without needing a technical background.
Course Content

Day 1
Introduction to AI and Its Business Impact
• Understanding AI: Concepts, Terminology, and Key Technologies
• AI and Industry 4.0: Revolutionising Business Operations
• AI-Driven Business Models and Competitive Advantage
• Case Studies: How AI is Transforming Different Industries
AI Technologies and Applications for Managers
• Overview of AI Technologies: Machine Learning, NLP, Robotics, and more • Enhancing Products and Services Through AI
• Practical Applications of AI in Business Functions (Marketing, HR, Finance, Supply Chain)
• AI in Decision-Making: Data-Driven Strategies for Business Growth
Day 2
AI Leadership and Implementation Strategies
• Managing AI Projects: Best Practices and Key Challenges
• Leadership in the Age of AI: Adapting to the Changing Business Landscape
• Building and Managing AI Teams: Essential Skills for Managers
• Overcoming Resistance to AI Adoption in Organisations
Ethical, Legal, and Governance Considerations in AI
• Ethical Considerations and Bias in AI
• Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for AI Implementation
• AI Governance: Frameworks and Best Practices
• Managing AI Risks: Financial, Operational, and Reputational Risks
Day 3
Developing an AI Strategy for Business Success
• Creating a Data-Driven AI Strategy: From Planning to Execution
• Measuring AI ROI: Key Metrics and Performance Indicators
• Future Trends in AI: Opportunities and Challenges for Businesses
• Interactive Workshop: Crafting an AI Roadmap for Your Organisation
• An introduction to ISO/IEC 42001 and the 5-level maturity model for readiness

