Generating Movies, Music, and Images with AI

Prompt Engineering, Annual Convening

Discover how AI can help create original visual art, music, video, and multimedia content in minutes. Participants will learn about the strengths, limitations, and creative possibilities of modern generative AI tools through demonstrations and examples.

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Getting Started with NotebookLM

Business Operations, Productivity, Research, Strategic Planning

Ever feel overwhelmed by mountains of documents, research papers, or long PDFs? Say hello to your new AI-powered reading sidekick: NotebookLM! This session will teach you to make sense of messy, massive content faster than ever.

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How to be an AI Leader

Business Operations, Ethics, Strategic Planning, Annual Convening

What does leadership look like in the age of AI? This 2-page handout explores how leaders can guide teams through technological change while keeping people, ethics, and culture at the center.

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How to Get Better Results: Advanced Prompting Strategies

Prompt Engineering, Annual Convening

Learn how to use metaprompting, panel-prompting, Socratic prompting, and a host of other high-end, eye-popping, jaw-dropping prompts that amplify what you do! We’ll also look at other paradigms (like Projects and Skills) that can save you time and lead to better results.

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Making Work Easier: Everyday Tasks AI Can Help With

Business Operations, Productivity, Prompt Engineering

Sometimes it’s the little things that slow us down. This session shows practical ways to save time at work using free or low-cost tools. Practice turning notes into emails, writing policies, planning events, and even designing flyers on the spot.

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Monitor & Improve Your Generative Search Visibility

Data Analysis, Marketing, Research, Strategic Planning, Annual Convening

Learn practical ways to improve your organization’s visibility in AI search tools and answer engines. We’ll cover how to review your current content, identify gaps that may limit AI visibility, and make targeted edits to make your pages easier to understand, summarize, and cite.

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Neuroinclusive Prompt Library

Accessibility, Teaching

This library offers 50 ready-to-use AI prompts organized around the three principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) as defined by CAST. Each prompt is designed to save you time and make your course more accessible, equitable, and engaging for everyone.

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Prompt Engineering 101: Understanding Generative AI and Basic Prompting

Prompt Engineering

Are you new to AI? This beginner-friendly presentation is your launchpad into the world of AI-powered tools and services. Learn about the major players—OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity, Anthropic’s Claude, and Meta AI—and explore what they can do and how they’re used in everyday business settings.

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Prompt Engineering 201: Strategies for Precision, Creativity, and Control in AI Interactions

Prompt Engineering

Ready to take your AI skills to the next level? This intermediate session is designed for those who already understand the basics of prompting and want to harness the full potential of advanced AI tools. Practice structuring prompts, managing multi-step tasks, and customizing outputs across platforms like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, and Meta AI.

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Smooth Sailing in a World of Headwinds and Undertows

Strategic Planning, Annual Convening

In this closing session of the 2026 annual convening, Dave Ghidiu pulls back the lens to look at where we go from here. AI adoption doesn't fail because people lack tools or training. It fails because of opposing forces: headwinds and undertows. Dave will challenge you to return to your organization and be bold. To go back as someone who doesn't just follow the AI story but shapes it.

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