
Let's jump into understanding what we will be learning in this AI course. We are going to cover a lot in a little bit of time, so time to jump right in!
Before we jump into the how, let's take a look at the why. Let's see AI as more than a chatbot, but as an entire ecosystem.
So let's answer the biggest question we can. What is AI? At the baseline, when we say the words "AI" What are we referring to? We will dig a bit into the history, and understand how we got to where we are.
This new technology, how exactly does it work? We are going to dig into a high level view of this. What is this brand-new technology, and what is it doing when we provide it a prompt?
Just like when we were learning about computers, or the internet, or any new technology. There are terms that are important to know so we know how to communicate effectively.
Understanding the limitations and the ethics of AI is important to using it responsibly.
Now let's really dig into the technology to keep that understanding going so we understand the next part of this course, prompting.
Let's talk about the all important idea of Context, and how important it is with AI.
Here is a quick go-to framework for interacting with AI. One that can immediately get better responses from just about any model.
Putting this together, how can we then use this to collaborate with AI?
A crucial part with AI, don't let it take your voice and make it "average". Train it to talk like you.
Let's go through a few ideas to get your mind ready to accept how AI can help you in most parts of the workflow.
If we had an objective to sort employees onto projects, how could we accomplish this?
If we needed to create an action plan off feedback, how can AI speed this up?
In this lecture we go over how there are lots of AI products out there that we can utilize for different parts of our workflow.
In this lecture we go over a typical workflow, and how we can use AI at each step to speed it up.
We discuss Agentic AI and how it is powerful but dangerous.
Let's recap what we have learned in this course!
Artificial Intelligence isn’t just for tech experts anymore — it’s becoming a part of everyone’s workday. Whether you’re writing emails, organizing data, creating content, or managing projects, AI tools are transforming how we work, communicate, and think. The question isn’t if you’ll use AI — it’s how well you’ll use it.
“AI Literacy for All Employees” is your practical, non-technical introduction to understanding and using AI with confidence. In just one hour, you’ll learn what AI really is, how it works, and—most importantly—how to make it work for you.
This course is designed for professionals in any industry who want to stay ahead of the curve. You’ll start by breaking down the fundamentals: what AI is, what it isn’t, and how large language models like ChatGPT actually think. You’ll get a simple, clear look at the technology behind the buzzwords—no coding or advanced math required.
From there, you’ll explore real-world applications that can save time, boost creativity, and streamline your workflow. You’ll discover how to write effective prompts, use context strategically, and collaborate with AI tools to improve the quality and efficiency of your work. Whether it’s writing reports, generating ideas, or organizing information, you’ll learn techniques you can apply immediately to your role.
The course also dives into AI ethics and responsible use—an essential skill for the modern workplace. You’ll learn how to use AI thoughtfully and transparently, recognizing both its capabilities and its limitations. By understanding where AI can help and where human judgment is still essential, you’ll be able to work smarter, not just faster.
Throughout the course, you’ll see practical examples in action, including how AI can help:
Turn raw feedback into actionable plans.
Sort projects and team members based on skills.
Improve communication and planning.
Build repeatable workflows that integrate AI seamlessly into your daily tasks.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand the core concepts and technology behind AI in plain language.
- Confidently use AI tools to improve your productivity and creativity.
- Write better prompts that get meaningful, useful results.
- Apply ethical and responsible AI practices in your work.
- Develop your own AI-powered workflow that fits your role and goals.
Whether you’re an employee looking to stay competitive, a manager guiding your team through change, or simply curious about how AI fits into your professional life—this course will help you build AI confidence, literacy, and adaptability.
You don’t need a technical background—just curiosity, openness, and a willingness to explore new tools that can make your work easier and more impactful.
Let’s make AI your next professional advantage.