Framing Your AI Strategy
A facilitated session that gives boards and executive teams a structured, efficient path to clarity on the role of AI in their strategy, and a high-level roadmap for acting on it.
The rise of AI capabilities affects every aspect of business. This session applies a set of strategic frameworks to guide executives through the issues, challenges and priorities, so the leadership team leaves aligned and with a plan.
Audience: boards and executive teams.
Key content
- The role of AI in value creation. A high-level framing of AI capabilities, applications, use cases, and their impact on strategy.
- Governance for transformation. AI governance framed as both managing risk and enabling organizational transformation.
- The organization of the future. The emerging roles of humans and AI in value creation, and the implications for talent strategy and organizational structure.
- Strategy and competences. Implications for strategy, the competences required, and high-level roadmaps.
Outcomes
- Clarity on the role of AI. Short-term and potential longer-term applications and impact of AI in the organization.
- The key issues identified. The highest-priority issues surfaced for further research, discussion, and decisions.
- Priorities for competence development. Human capital and organizational competence priorities identified.
- A high-level action plan. The outline of an action plan and roadmap for incorporating AI into the organization’s long-term success.
Example
A major mining company needed its board aligned on the role of AI and related technologies in its strategy. Ross facilitated a workshop that introduced strategic frameworks on the short to long-term potential for AI transformation, from operations through to managerial and executive roles, governance for transformation, and workforce implications. The workshop clarified and aligned directors’ thinking and set the frame for the company’s workforce and technology strategies.
Formats
Short session (one to two hours, presentation with discussion and Q&A) or half-day to full-day workshop, in person or virtual. Part of Strategy facilitation and offsites.
About Ross Dawson
Ross Dawson is a futurist, strategy advisor, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and author. He is the Founder of Advanced Human Technologies Group, whose ventures include the Humans + AI product suite and Fraxios, the AI-augmented strategy platform, and the bestselling author of Thriving on Overload and Living Networks. He has delivered keynotes and strategy sessions in 35 countries.
