AI Strategy for Executives: From Chaos to Execution

Ryan Turner

Chief Innovation Officer | AI Strategist

Cut through the AI hype. Build a real-world 90-Day AI Execution Roadmap

The Problem
You’ve spent countless hours on tutorials, vendor demos, and hype posts. Teams are experimenting with random tools—no alignment, no measurement, no strategy. You’re drowning in AI noise and starving for an executable plan.

What You’ll Build: Your 90-Day AI Execution Roadmap
In 5 weeks, you’ll produce a Board-ready plan with four parts:

  1. AI Impact Assessment & Opportunity Map
    Clear view of how AI affects your industry and every department, with measurable opportunities across employee enablement, efficiency, and transformation.

  2. Responsibility & Enablement Framework
    Leadership accountability, 90-day education plan, AI Champions program, and org-wide success metrics.

  3. Pilot Project Portfolio
    Three to five high-impact initiatives with problem statements, solutions, ROI, timelines, metrics, and risks.

  4. Executive Presentation & Rollout Plan
    A polished Board-ready deck and week-by-week implementation plan.

Why This Works
Built on:
• Understanding
• Accountability
• Enablement
• Adaptation

Top-down transformation: One exec → 10 champions → 100+ empowered employees.
Cross-functional education: How AI impacts Sales, Marketing, Finance, Ops, HR, Legal, CS, and Engineering.

What you’ll learn

Gain the knowledge and confidence you need to drive top down AI transformation your company needs and your employees are desperate for.

  • Understand what AI actually does vs. what vendors claim it does

  • Navigate the confusing landscape: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Grok—and why each matters

  • Separate hype from reality so you can make informed strategic decisions

  • Why bottom-up AI adoption creates chaos, security risks, and wasted resources

  • The Four Pillars of AI Leadership: Understanding, Accountability, Enablement, and Adaptation

  • Take responsibility for AI output—"the AI said it" is never an acceptable excuse

  • Practical AI workflows for Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations, Customer Service, and Legal

  • The Three-Tier Framework: Employee enhancement → Departmental efficiency → Organizational transformation

  • Where to find quick wins (days) vs. strategic bets (months)

  • Evaluate AI tools and vendors using a systematic framework

  • Know when to use off-the-shelf tools, build custom solutions, or partner

  • Prioritize projects using an Impact vs. Effort matrix

Learn directly from Ryan

Ryan Turner

Ryan Turner

Chief Innovation Officer | AI Strategist | Serial Entrepreneur | Multiple Exits

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Who this course is for

  • C-Suite Executives who need to drive AI transformation across their organizations—VPs, CTOs, Chief Digital Officers, an

  • Product Leaders who are tired of hearing about how AI is transforming everyone else's company.

What's included

Ryan Turner

Live sessions

Learn directly from Ryan Turner in a real-time, interactive format.

Lifetime access

Go back to course content and recordings whenever you need to.

Community of peers

Stay accountable and share insights with like-minded professionals.

Certificate of completion

Share your new skills with your employer or on LinkedIn.

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Course syllabus

10 live sessions • 18 lessons

Week 1

Jan 12—Jan 18

    The AI Landscape and Leadership Imperative

    • Jan

      12

      Optional: AI Leadership - Week 1 - Afternoon Session

      Mon 1/1210:00 PM—11:00 PM (UTC)
      Optional
    • Jan

      12

      Week 1 - Lunch

      Mon 1/126:00 PM—7:00 PM (UTC)
    4 more items

Week 2

Jan 19—Jan 25

    Understanding AI's Power and Responsibility

    • Jan

      20

      Optional: AI Leadership - Week 2 - Afternoon Session

      Tue 1/2010:00 PM—11:00 PM (UTC)
      Optional
    • Jan

      20

      AI Leadership - Week 2 - Lunch Session

      Tue 1/206:00 PM—7:00 PM (UTC)
    3 more items

Schedule

Live sessions

1 hr / week

    • Mon, Jan 12

      10:00 PM—11:00 PM (UTC)

    • Mon, Jan 12

      6:00 PM—7:00 PM (UTC)

    • Tue, Jan 20

      10:00 PM—11:00 PM (UTC)

Building your Roadmap

1 hr / week

Recorded Content

1 hr / week

Frequently asked questions