Overview

Intrigued by the AI revolution? Unsure how to harness its power for your organisation?

The Harnessing AI for Organisations Workshop is your guide to navigating the exciting world of AI. This workshop demystifies AI concepts, explores leading tools, and equips you with the practical skills to drive organisational efficiency.

Discover how AI can transform your organisation touching on areas like administration, customer service, marketing, operations, and human resources. Learn to leverage generative AI, create effective prompts, and even build your own AI bots.

Leave this workshop with the knowledge and confidence to implement AI solutions ethically and strategically, propelling your organisation to new heights of productivity and innovation.

Workshop Outcomes

Gain a clear understanding of AI fundamentals: Distinguish between narrow AI and generative AI
Explore the AI landscape: Become familiar with leading AI tools and platforms relevant to various organisational functions
Learn how to effectively use generative AI tools
Unlock AI's potential across departments: Discover how AI can change customer service, marketing & sales, operations & admin, and human resources
Explore a multitude of innovative applications for AI within your specific business context
Address ethical considerations: Understand the risks and ethical implications of AI implementation in organisations
Develop responsible AI practices: Learn how to create comprehensive AI guidelines to ensure ethical and responsible use within your organisation
Become a prompt engineering expert: Master the art of crafting effective prompts to generate high-quality outputs from AI tools
Build intelligent automation: Explore the creation of AI-powered bots and virtual assistants to streamline workflows and enhance productivity

Topics Covered

Introduction to AI for organisations: Demystifying AI and its core concepts, differentiating between narrow AI and generative AI and identifying opportunities for AI implementation across departments
AI in Today's Business: Understanding the possibilities of AI, hands-on experience with leading AI tools, practical applications of AI for different teams
AI Tools: Exploring the tools and features for Customer Service, Marketing & Sales, Operations & Admin and Human Resources
Risks & Ethical Considerations: A deep dive into problems, bias and issues businesses experience using AI, data privacy and security, how to develop AI guidelines for your organisation's needs
Prompt Engineering: Techniques for crafting clear, concise and effective prompts and strategies for optimising AI-generated outputs
Building AI bots & Virtual Assistants: Introduction to creating scalable automations and bots for everyday use

Who is this workshop for

Organisations who are new, or relatively new, to the world of AI and are looking to understand the landscape, what is possible and explore the different risks and opportunity that AI can bring to their organisational efficiency and productivity.

Handouts/materials provided

Examples of AI created prompts. Lists of potential AI tools.

What to bring

A laptop that allows you to access AI tools (like ChatGPT) live during the class.

Facilitator

Alecia Hancock Digital Communication

Alecia Hancock is a dynamic facilitator with a proven track record of captivating audiences and delivering results, Alecia has inspired more than 50,000 people across three continents. With 400+ presentations and workshops under her belt, Alecia’s insights have been featured by organisations like Pfizer, Edith Cowan University, the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand and the Australian Red Cross. Her expertise has been sought after in Malaysia, Canada, and New Zealand, making her a truly global voice in the field.

After more than 15 years as a journalist and 13 years working with nonprofits to develop their digital marketing strategies, Alecia is Australasia’s leading storytelling and digital workshop facilitator.

As a company founder, Alecia was recognised with a Telstra Micro Business of the Year WA award, Anthill’s Top 50 Coolest Companies to work for, Best Social Media Campaign of the Year, and in NIFNEX 100 most influential people.

Alecia's journey from a keen journalist interviewing global celebrities such as Adele and Sylvester Stallone to a revered digital marketing strategist encapsulates her dynamic knowledge base and versatile skill set. Alecia's narrative serves as a powerful reminder that with determination, creativity, and a knack for storytelling, one can indeed change the world.

She has honed her digital marketing and storytelling skills learning from industry leaders including Guy Kawasaki (Apple), Gary Vaynerchuk, Randi Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Jay Baer, Brian Sollis, Patt Flynn, Amy Porterfield, Jon Loomer, Instagram’s founders, and even Cirque de Solei, Pixar and the CIA.

Outside of work, Alecia is as unique as the storytelling she inspires for her audiences. Alecia's role as a sessional lecturer at Notre Dame University and her strategic positions on the boards of Girl Guides Australia and The Salvation Army media advisory committee underlines her commitment to fostering future leaders and impacting societal change. Despite being diagnoses with a rare and incurable autoimmune disease, Alecia shares her zest for life. A self-confessed Red Bull drinker and former freestyle martial arts competitor, whether she’s jumping out of a plane, riding her Kawasaki Ninja Motorbike or volunteering with a nonprofit – she loves to push herself into a new challenge.

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Alecia Hancock Digital Communication

About the facilitator

Alecia Hancock is a dynamic facilitator with a proven track record of captivating audiences and delivering results, Alecia has inspired more than 50,000 people across three continents. With 400+ presentations and workshops under her belt, Alecia’s insights have been featured by organisations like Pfizer, Edith Cowan University, the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand and the Australian Red Cross. Her expertise has been sought after in Malaysia, Canada, and New Zealand, making her a truly global voice in the field.

After more than 15 years as a journalist and 13 years working with nonprofits to develop their digital marketing strategies, Alecia is Australasia’s leading storytelling and digital workshop facilitator.

As a company founder, Alecia was recognised with a Telstra Micro Business of the Year WA award, Anthill’s Top 50 Coolest Companies to work for, Best Social Media Campaign of the Year, and in NIFNEX 100 most influential people.

Alecia's journey from a keen journalist interviewing global celebrities such as Adele and Sylvester Stallone to a revered digital marketing strategist encapsulates her dynamic knowledge base and versatile skill set. Alecia's narrative serves as a powerful reminder that with determination, creativity, and a knack for storytelling, one can indeed change the world.

She has honed her digital marketing and storytelling skills learning from industry leaders including Guy Kawasaki (Apple), Gary Vaynerchuk, Randi Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Jay Baer, Brian Sollis, Patt Flynn, Amy Porterfield, Jon Loomer, Instagram’s founders, and even Cirque de Solei, Pixar and the CIA.

Outside of work, Alecia is as unique as the storytelling she inspires for her audiences. Alecia's role as a sessional lecturer at Notre Dame University and her strategic positions on the boards of Girl Guides Australia and The Salvation Army media advisory committee underlines her commitment to fostering future leaders and impacting societal change. Despite being diagnoses with a rare and incurable autoimmune disease, Alecia shares her zest for life. A self-confessed Red Bull drinker and former freestyle martial arts competitor, whether she’s jumping out of a plane, riding her Kawasaki Ninja Motorbike or volunteering with a nonprofit – she loves to push herself into a new challenge.

Key Expertise

Social Media
Digital Marketing
StoryScience
Not-for-profit Marketing
AI for Marketing & Organisational Efficiency
Presenting with Impact

Industry Focus

Not-for-Profit & Social Enterprise
Management
Leadership teams
Professional Services
Women in Leadership

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Alecia Hancock Digital Communication

About the facilitator

Alecia Hancock is a dynamic facilitator with a proven track record of captivating audiences and delivering results, Alecia has inspired more than 50,000 people across three continents. With 400+ presentations and workshops under her belt, Alecia’s insights have been featured by organisations like Pfizer, Edith Cowan University, the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand and the Australian Red Cross. Her expertise has been sought after in Malaysia, Canada, and New Zealand, making her a truly global voice in the field.

After more than 15 years as a journalist and 13 years working with nonprofits to develop their digital marketing strategies, Alecia is Australasia’s leading storytelling and digital workshop facilitator.

As a company founder, Alecia was recognised with a Telstra Micro Business of the Year WA award, Anthill’s Top 50 Coolest Companies to work for, Best Social Media Campaign of the Year, and in NIFNEX 100 most influential people.

Alecia's journey from a keen journalist interviewing global celebrities such as Adele and Sylvester Stallone to a revered digital marketing strategist encapsulates her dynamic knowledge base and versatile skill set. Alecia's narrative serves as a powerful reminder that with determination, creativity, and a knack for storytelling, one can indeed change the world.

She has honed her digital marketing and storytelling skills learning from industry leaders including Guy Kawasaki (Apple), Gary Vaynerchuk, Randi Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Jay Baer, Brian Sollis, Patt Flynn, Amy Porterfield, Jon Loomer, Instagram’s founders, and even Cirque de Solei, Pixar and the CIA.

Outside of work, Alecia is as unique as the storytelling she inspires for her audiences. Alecia's role as a sessional lecturer at Notre Dame University and her strategic positions on the boards of Girl Guides Australia and The Salvation Army media advisory committee underlines her commitment to fostering future leaders and impacting societal change. Despite being diagnoses with a rare and incurable autoimmune disease, Alecia shares her zest for life. A self-confessed Red Bull drinker and former freestyle martial arts competitor, whether she’s jumping out of a plane, riding her Kawasaki Ninja Motorbike or volunteering with a nonprofit – she loves to push herself into a new challenge.

Key Expertise

Social Media
Digital Marketing
StoryScience
Not-for-profit Marketing
AI for Marketing & Organisational Efficiency
Presenting with Impact

Industry Focus

Not-for-Profit & Social Enterprise
Management
Leadership teams
Professional Services
Women in Leadership

Based in:

Ask a Question

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