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AI 102: Everyday AI Competence on the Job

Duration: 3–4 hours
Format: In-Person, Instructor-Led
Group Size: Up to 25 participants

Who This Course is For

Ideal for solo entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals who are ready to move beyond the basics and put AI to work in daily operations. Whether you're creating content, sending emails, managing tasks, or making decisions—you’ll learn to integrate AI in ways that save time and enhance quality.

Course Overview

You’ve heard about AI—now it’s time to use it like a pro.

This practical, hands-on session is focused on helping you embed AI into your day-to-day work. You’ll learn how to identify repetitive or time-consuming tasks that can be streamlined using AI, build simple but powerful workflows, and sharpen your ability to evaluate AI-generated content.

We’ll show you where AI is already quietly powering your favorite tools—and how to unlock even more value from them with just a few smart tweaks.

You’ll leave this session with ready-to-use workflows, upgraded skills, and a clearer sense of where AI fits in your business or role.

What You’ll Learn

By the end of this session, you’ll be able to:

  • Recognize high-impact opportunities to use AI in daily work
  • Create basic AI-enhanced workflows to save time and boost output
  • Use AI tools for writing, content creation, scheduling, and brainstorming
  • Fact-check, refine, and confidently evaluate AI-generated content

What We’ll Cover

This is a do-it-together workshop, not a passive lecture. You’ll actively apply what you’re learning throughout.

Everyday Use Cases

  • Real-world examples of AI for email, writing, planning, and admin
  • Explore how AI supports decision-making and ideation

AI Workflow Design

  • Learn a simple framework to spot automation opportunities
  • Group activity: Map out your own solo business workflow and enhance it with AI steps

Tool Deep Dives

  • Explore the real capabilities of ChatGPT (beyond chatting!)
  • Discover how tools you already use—Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, LinkedIn, Canva—have AI baked in
  • Learn how to get more from them with AI-aware habits

AI Workflow Creation

  • Re-group exercise: Review, refine, and build a repeatable AI-enhanced process
  • Identify "AI-ready" vs. "human-only" work

Critical Thinking with AI

  • Learn how to verify information, identify bias, and improve AI-generated results
  • Hands-on practice: generate → review → edit → publish a usable piece (like a blog post, email, or pitch)

Skills You’ll Leave With

Participants will walk away with:

  • A mapped-out personal or business workflow enhanced with AI
  • Confidence in using AI for daily content and communication
  • Stronger judgment when reviewing and refining AI outputs
  • Familiarity with at least 3–5 tools that improve everyday productivity

Make AI a Working Part of Your Workday

This course is perfect for:

  • Entrepreneurs juggling too many roles
  • Office or admin professionals looking to increase efficiency
  • Content creators, coaches, consultants, or marketers
  • Anyone ready to do less grunt work and more high-impact work