Harnessing Generative AI for Successful Business Transformation
Instructor
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Sanjay NadkarniDirector of Innovation & ResearchDr. Sanjay Nadkarni is currently the Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer at Arabian Falcon Holding in the UAE. Prior to taking on this role, from 2009 to 2022, he was Director of Innovation & Research and Associate Professor at the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management , a strategic business unit of Jumeirah Group/Dubai Holding.
Sanjay’s domain interests are in the convergence space of digital innovation and sustainability in the services sector. His portfolio comprises academic and applied research, advisory and consultancy assignments for corporate, government and multilateral agencies. His pedagogic practice includes visiting professorships at premier academic institutions in Asia and Europe. He is also a verified Dubai Futures Research Contributor and a Non-resident Fellow of Trends Research & AdvisoryThink Tank. The recognition of his work is reflected in the awards and citations of merit he has received.
Sanjay’s focus is on developing and co-creating applied research and strategy frameworks that have tangible impact on industry and society. He is passionate about using innovation frameworks for leveraging Industry 4.0 and democratizing AI and data science to benefit small & micro-businesses and enjoys mentoring in digital and social entrepreneurship.
This seminar is designed to give senior executives a comprehensive understanding of generative AI’s capabilities and practical applications across various business functions. By the end of the program, participants will be well-versed in commonly available generative AI tools and confident in using them to enhance decision-making and drive innovation within their organizations.
Join us to empower yourself with the tools and knowledge necessary to harness generative AI for transformative business success.
- • Deep AI Insights: Gain an in-depth understanding of generative AI’s potential and applications in business.
- • Practical Skills: Learn how to effectively use popular generative AI tools to improve decision-making.
- • Drive Innovation: Discover how to leverage AI to foster innovation and stay competitive.
- • Informed Decision-Making: Equip yourself with the knowledge to make strategic AI implementation decisions.
- • Stay Ahead in the Digital Age: Learn how to lead your business forward in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
This program is designed for:
- • Managers in SMEs and/or Large Enterprises: Individuals with decision-making authority and responsibility to adapt their departments or organizations in response to dynamic environments or unexpected crises such as economic downturns or pandemics. These managers oversee specific sections or departments within the company, including operational processes.
- • Managers Involved in Business Development: Professionals engaged in developing or implementing new business initiatives, such as launching new products or services, or expanding into new markets.
Participants in this seminar are those driving strategic adaptations and innovations within their organizations, seeking insights and strategies to navigate complex economic landscapes and seize growth opportunities effectively.
Recent Program Participants
Hourly Schedule
Day 1
- 07:45 - 10:15
- Understanding Generative AI and its Applications
- • Introduction to Generative AI
• Exploring AI in Finance and Marketing
• Generative AI in HR and Administration
• Legal and Ethical Considerations
- 10:15 - 10:30
- Coffee Break
- 10:30 - 12:30
- Engage in hands-on exercises, working with generative AI tools like
- • Chat GPT
• Bard
• DALL-E2
- 12:30 - 13:15
- Lunch Break
- 13:15 - 15:45
- Group discussions and exercises
- • Hands-on with Chat GPT and Bard
• Group discussions and exercises
Day 2
- 07:45 - 10:15
- Implementing Generative AI
- • Develop a comprehensive understanding of generative AI and its applications in business.
• Learn how to integrate generative AI tools into finance, marketing, HR, and administration functions.
• Gain hands-on experience with commonly available generative AI tools.
• Identify opportunities for AI-driven growth and efficiency in their organizations.
• Explore further AI-driven solutions for realworld business challenges.
- 10:15 - 10:30
- Coffee Break
- 10:30 - 12:30
- Case Studies
- • Real-world case studies to illustrate successful AI implementations in SMEs
• Practical demonstrations of AI tools and their applications in finance, marketing, HR, and administration.
• Hands-on Practicals
- 12:30 - 13:15
- Lunch Break
- 13:15 - 15:15
- Developing an AI Strategy
- Implementing AI is a complex process that requires careful planning and consideration. Organizations must ensure that their data is of high quality, define the problem they want to solve, select the right AI model, integrate the system with existing systems, and consider ethical implications.
- 15:15 - 15:30
- Coffee Break
- 15:30 - 16:00
- Group Work on AI Implementation Plans
- • Final Presentations and Course Wrap-Up
• Group Presentations
• Present group projects that contain learning experiences beyond expectations driven by authentic passion and need
Terms and Conditions
The above seminar is fully subsidized by HRDA on the condition that the following criteria is stringently adhered to:
1. Cameras and microphones must be open for the duration of the seminar.
2. Participation for the whole seminar must exceed 75%.
3. 1 device per person must be used.
4. You must ensure you check in punctually at the beginning of the seminar and check out at the end of each day.
5. You are obligated to participate in the follow up onsite 4 Hour visit and you must ensure you check in and check out promptly.
In the event the criteria is not fulfilled satisfactorily and you are rejected by HRDA, please note that you as an individual or your company will be liable to pay the participation fee of €1800.
Finally, please see our cancellation policy:
– Cancellations can be accepted up to 5 working days prior to the seminar without penalties. For any cancellations received after the deadline (or no-shows), the individual or company will be invoiced the full amount per participant.
– Substitutions can be accepted up to 2 working days prior to the seminar without penalties.