AI Foundations for Leaders
AI Foundations for Leaders is a half-day, in-house workshop for senior leaders, heads of department, and executive teams who need to understand what AI means for their organisation and how to lead adoption well.
AI is moving quickly from experimentation into the operating fabric of organisations, and the issue for most leaders is no longer whether AI matters. This customised, half-day workshop will help you make sound decisions, avoid wasted effort, manage risk, and build the organisational conditions for AI to create real value.
Overview
AI is moving faster than most organisations are set up to absorb. Tools are appearing inside teams, employees are experimenting, and vendors are making big claims, often before leaders have agreed where AI should be used, how it should be governed, or what it means for the way work gets done.
This course gives leaders a clear, practical view of AI beyond the hype. It focuses on the leadership work required to make AI useful: strategic choices, operating model implications, governance, capability uplift, responsible adoption, and the practical use of AI in day-to-day work.
This is not a technical course. It is designed for leaders who need enough understanding to ask better questions, make better decisions, and guide their organisation with confidence.
Who should attend?
This course is designed for senior leaders and teams responsible for organisational performance, transformation, operations, customer experience, technology, risk, people, marketing, or strategy.
It is particularly useful for:
- Executives who need to make informed decisions about AI investment and adoption
- Heads of department considering how AI will affect their function
- Leadership teams wanting a shared understanding of AI and its organisational implications
- Strategy, transformation, digital, technology, people, risk, marketing, and operations leaders
- Organisations that have AI activity underway but need stronger alignment, governance, and direction
No technical background is required.
Details
Duration: Half day.
Format: Workshop, customised for your organisation's context, so the discussion can focus on the decisions, risks, opportunities, and operating model implications that matter most to you.
Delivery: In-house only (can be done at Radically).
Cost: $8,000 + GST.
Booking
We run AI Foundations for Leaders as a private in-house workshop.
Contact us to discuss running this course for your leadership team.
Programme Overview
Most organisations do not have an AI problem. They have an adoption problem. This workshop helps leaders move beyond scattered experimentation and build a shared view of where AI can create value, how it should be governed, and what needs to change in the way work gets done:
- Understand the current state of AI: Get a practical view of what today’s AI models and agents can do, where they are improving, and where leaders need caution.
- Separate substance from hype: Build a grounded understanding of AI opportunities, limitations, risks, and common failure modes.
- Identify where AI can create value: Explore practical AI use cases across marketing, operations, customer, people, legal, risk, digital, and enterprise support functions.
- Understand the operating model implications: Examine how AI affects work design, decision rights, governance, roles, capability, performance, and cross-functional delivery.
- Lead adoption responsibly: Learn how to move quickly without creating unnecessary exposure around data, security, quality, accountability, and ethics.
- Build confidence using AI yourself: Use AI hands-on in a leadership context.
- Make better choices about what to do next: Identify practical pathways for AI adoption in your organisation.
Trainers
Kacper Mazek
Kacper Mazek is a Partner at Radically, working with senior leaders on operating model design, organisational change, and AI-enabled ways of working. He helps organisations move beyond AI experimentation by focusing on practical adoption, governance, capability, and the system changes needed to turn AI into real business value.
Siddharth Dave
Siddharth Dave is an experienced entrepreneur and AI specialist with deep experience in conversational AI, automation, and practical business adoption. He helps leaders understand how AI can be used in real work, where it creates value, and what is needed to move from experimentation to useful, scalable application.
