Leadership & Management with Gen AI

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Leadership & Management with Gen AI

Instructor: Vasco Patrício

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

How Gen AI reshapes leadership roles, decision-making, and executive presence
How to lead teams through Gen AI transformation, including resistance and cultural change
How to define strategy, governance, and accountability for Gen AI in organizations

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There are 4 modules in this course

Gen AI is reshaping leadership. Not by replacing leaders, but by changing what leadership requires. In this course, you will learn how to adapt your leadership and management approach to a world where AI handles more of the execution and analysis.

You’ll explore how Gen AI transforms day-to-day leadership activities, from communication to decision-making, and how authority shifts from knowledge and output to judgment, presence, and direction. You’ll also learn how to lead teams through Gen AI transformation, including managing resistance, shaping organizational narratives, and redefining performance expectations. The course covers how to design Gen AI strategies, establish governance and accountability, and maintain momentum in environments where change is continuous rather than episodic. What makes this course unique is its focus on leadership identity and system-level impact. It goes beyond tools to address how leaders think, act, and influence in AI-driven organizations. By the end, you will be equipped to lead with clarity, credibility, and effectiveness in the age of Gen AI.

Introduction to the course.

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1 video

Understand how Gen AI reshapes leadership by shifting value from execution and knowledge to judgment, presence, and human connection.

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6 videos4 readings1 assignment

6 videos Total 47 minutes

Module Introduction 2 minutes
What Gen AI Changes for Leaders and Managers 9 minutes
Using Gen AI in Everyday Leadership 9 minutes
Leadership Presence & Authority with Gen AI 14 minutes
Building Your Gen AI Leadership Practice 10 minutes
Module Conclusion 3 minutes

4 readings Total 40 minutes

How Disrupted Are You? 10 minutes
Intelligent Automation 10 minutes
What Makes You Present? 10 minutes
Start Small and Don't Stagnate 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Module-End Quiz 30 minutes

Lead Gen AI transformation by defining strategy, managing teams, overcoming resistance, and building accountable systems at scale.

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6 videos4 readings1 assignment

6 videos Total 47 minutes

Module Introduction 3 minutes
Defining Gen AI Strategy and Direction 10 minutes
Managing AI-Augmented Teams 11 minutes
Types of Gen AI Resistance 11 minutes
Gen AI Governance and Accountability for Leaders 11 minutes
Module Conclusion 3 minutes

4 readings Total 40 minutes

The Tech Expertise Trap 10 minutes
"Institutionalized Intuition" 10 minutes
What Do You Believe? 10 minutes
Being a "Gen AI Adult" 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Module-End Quiz 30 minutes

Conclusion to the course.

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1 video1 assignment

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Vasco Patrício

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