Class Description
Preparing IT Leadership for AI
This class is part of our AI Leadership Series!
In this Preparing IT Leadership for AI course, participants will focus on developing the strategic leadership skills required to lead AI-based projects and initiatives and address both the opportunities and risks that come with emerging technologies. The course will cover essential AI implementation leadership skills, equip leaders to assess their readiness, and help them identify when and when not to move forward with AI initiatives. By class end, attendees will be better prepared to navigate AI-driven changes and foster resilient, forward-thinking IT leadership.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of the Preparing IT Leadership for AI course, students will be able to:
- Define and evaluate IT strategies for different organizational sizes
- Develop strategies for AI leadership readiness
- Identify the leadership skills needed to address AI-related risks and issues
- Assess decision factors for AI implementation
Duration:
- One day
Class Topics include:
- History and Impact
- The Ebb and Flow of IT Intensive Innovation
- Understanding AI’s Implementation Impact
- Strategic Perspective
- When and Where to Implementing AI
- IT AI Strategy Based on Organizational Size
- Taking an “IT First” AI Approach
- Preparing for AI
- Preparing Yourself to Lead an AI Team
- Preparing IT to Lead Organizational AI
- Preparing the Organization for AI
- IT Leadership Readiness
- Readying IT Leadership for AI Risk
- Readying IT Leadership for AI Strategic Thinking
- Readying IT Leadership for AI Strategic Planning
- Appendix 1: IT Leadership AI Risk Definitions and Challenges
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| Date(s) | Time Zone |
| Tue, Jul 14, 2026 | US Central Time (CST) |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | US Central Time (CST) |