- 1 h 30 min
AI in practice Overcoming Roadblocks
Hit roadblocks that are slowing your AI adoption? Even the best AI strategies falter when facing real-world implementation challenges.
This 60-minute course equips you to overcome the five most common AI hurdles, ensuring you can apply AI confidently and communicate its value organization-wide.
Addresses most common challenges in applying AI tools
Covers five key hurdles including prompt paralysis and tool tunnel vision
Multi-platform approach: ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Perplexity
Details
You'll Learn To:
- Identify and overcome the five most common AI implementation hurdles
- Break through prompt paralysis and analysis paralysis
- Avoid tool tunnel vision by understanding platform strengths
- Navigate unclear integration paths systematically
- Work effectively across ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Perplexity
- Understand each platform's strengths, limitations, and workflow fit
- Develop decision-making skills for AI versus traditional methods
- Apply balanced, outcome-focused strategies
- Communicate AI value effectively across your organization
Key Questions Addressed:
- Why am I stuck when trying to use AI for real work?
- How do I choose between different AI platforms?
- When should I use AI versus traditional methods?
- What are the actual strengths and limitations of each tool?
- How do I get past common implementation obstacles?
Who It's For:
- AI practitioners facing implementation challenges
- Teams struggling to move from theory to practice
- Anyone experiencing friction in AI adoption
What You'll Do:
- Complete 60 minutes of troubleshooting-focused training
- Participate in strategy exercises
- Analyze platform strengths and limitations
- Develop decision frameworks for tool selection
COURSE MODULES:
1
Five Common Hurdles
Identifying your roadblocks
2
Prompt Paralysis
Getting unstuck
3
Tool Tunnel Vision
Platform selection strategies
4
Multi-Platform Mastery
ChatGPT, Copilot, Perplexity
5
Decision Frameworks
AI versus traditional methods
Professionals talk about us
Noah Singer
VP of Product, RIPE
Ascend brought an outside perspective with real depth that our team immediately connected with. Complex topics were presented in a way that felt approachable and practical, making it easy for people to engage without feeling overwhelmed.
Shawn Miele
CEO MyAdvice
The Ascend AI team are fantastic. We had started AI internally but had lost momentum. They helped us reignite the effort, taking a complex subject and making it understandable. They gave us hands-on time creating AI uses specific to our needs.
meet Kevin Williams
Experience:
12+ years in the AI & Data Strategy field
Current Role:
CEO Ascend ai
About the Instructor:
Kevin Williams is an expert in implementing AI in enterprise environments with over 12 years of hands-on experience. In his work, he helps companies transform business processes, create internal AI strategies, and train teams to work with generative models. Kevin is known for his ability to explain complex technology concepts in a simple and practical way, focusing on real business value and operational efficiency.
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