Data and AI Advisor and Trainer

This 3.5-hour workshop (of 4 sessions) provides participants with a practical and repeatable methodology for identifying, prioritizing, and scaling high-value AI opportunities. The goal of this workshop is to help participants to move beyond experimentation, pilots, and prototypes and create AI use-cases that delivers measurable and sustainable business value.
Using the proprietary VALUE™ framework, participants learn how to align the 5X5 AI Compass with AI use-cases based on strategic business objectives, organizational readiness, and risks and benefits/ROIC. At the end of the workshop, participants leave with prioritized and high-value AI use-cases and an AI roadmap for implementation.
Participants will learn how to apply the 5x5 AI Compass to identify, prioritize, & scale AI opportunities using the VALUE™ framework
Distinguish between AI hype and genuine business opportunities.
Adopt a business-first approach to AI investments.
Sytematically discover AI use cases across functions
Apply the VALUE™ framework to identify, evaluate and prioritize use cases.
Assess AI opportunities using business impact, ROI, complexity, and risk.
Build an AI opportunity portfolio
Identify technology, data, skills, governance, and change management requirements.
Apply responsible AI principles throughout the AI lifecycle.
Create a phased AI implementation roadmap.
Align AI investments with strategic business goals.
Build a practical ad phased use-case roadmap for Quick wins, Core Enablers and Strategic Initiatives
Develop a repeatable process for AI innovation and portfolio management.
• Objectives and expected outcomes of the workshop • Demystifying AI with the 5X5 Model • Compare AI with Digital Applications, RPA, & Analytics • Beyond AI hype- Why AI initiatives succeed or fail
• 3 Dimensions of the Business Value • SIPOC, COPIS and Value Stream Units (VSU) • Process and Decision in AI
• Applying the VALUE™ Framework • Assess AI suitability • Understand AI use-cases readiness by evaluating value and risks
• Estimating investments and ROIC/Benefits • Responsible AI and governance considerations • Quick wins v/s Core enablers v/s Strategic initiatives • Real-world Case Studies • Summary and Key takeaways
AI and Data Leaders
AI Product Managers
Business Leaders and Managers

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Learn directly from Dr. Prashanth Southekal, PhD in a real-time, interactive format.
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