
Ian Johns
Founder, former Chief Architect at KCL with 20+ years in digital transformation
Ian Johns helping professionals accelerate their careers
Ian founded Sentient Consulting after 20+ years in digital transformation in newspapers, music, insurance and higher education where he served as the Chief Architect for King's College London.
Ian's mission is to provide interactive learning experiences for mid career professionals and emerging leaders so that they can use AI in ways that accelerate their impact in the workplace.
He teaches practical, results oriented use cases and frameworks that are embedded into the tools that cohorts build themselves and use and reuse long after the sessions.
Courses
Multi-day, guided programs to get real results

AI Configuration: Building a strategically aligned AI
How to deploy an AI to help you think, plan and communicate strategically.

Practitioner in AI risk and cost management
How to reinvent yourself from technical firefighter to high impact strategic leader.
Workshops
Single-day, hands-on sprints to practice new skills
Lightning Lessons
Free, interactive sessions to explore new topics

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Going Solo in 2027: Write the Proposal That Wins the Work

Build-a-long: Create a dependency tracking AI agent

Build-a-long: Win boardroom approval fast with AI red teams

Build-a-long: Create an agentic AI change architect

Updating Your People Strategy for Agentic AI

Build-a-long: create an AI data architecture in 60 mins
Resources

AI boardroom redteam skill
A skill that helps you assess your mindset towards boards and execs, improves your slides and papers and role plays Q&A
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Slides for build-a-long change architect
Slides, prompts, instructions and outputs from the build-a-long event to create your own change architect
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