AI Mastery for Business – October 2025
Learn the Tools. Master the Strategy. Lead with Confidence.
Whether you’re looking to improve productivity, make smarter decisions with data, or prepare your team for AI transformation, AI Mastery for Business provides the practical skills and tools to do exactly that. Designed for working professionals, solopreneurs, and business leaders, this 5-session program is delivered in-person with expert instructors.
Who Should Attend?
· AI Champions – those guiding teams toward practical, responsible AI use.
· Managers & Professionals – in Operations, HR, Marketing, and Finance seeking efficiency.
· Small Business Owners & Solopreneurs – ready to streamline tasks and scale impact.
· Career-Changers or Displaced Professionals – looking to build an in-demand skillset.
No prior AI or programming experience is required. If you’ve used email or spreadsheets, you’re ready.
Why Generative AI Mastery Now?
AI isn’t a future concept—it’s a present advantage. Companies that integrate it strategically are outperforming those who don’t. According to recent McKinsey research:
“Leaders using AI in business operations report cost reductions of up to 30% and revenue gains of 10–20% within the first year.”
The AI Mastery for Business Certificate program ensures your team isn’t left behind.
What You’ll Learn
The Certificate is built around real-world scenarios and practical applications. Each session focuses on a critical generative AI competency—combining tool practice with problem-solving, strategic planning, and ethics. You will leave with a Personal AI Mastery Portfolio, including tools, assets, and plans customized to your role or industry.
- Foundations of Generative AI & Ethics
- Prompting for Results + Content Creation
- Generative AI for Workflow & Task Automation
- Generative AI + Data & Insights
- Creative Automation + Future Planning
Each week, you’ll receive hands-on individual and group projects, curated toolkits, and direct feedback from instructors and peers.
Tools Featured
You will be introduced to and use a variety of cutting-edge AI tools, such as:
- ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, NotebookLM (writing, planning, content generation)
- Fathom and Otter (meeting summaries and productivity)
- Canva, Sora, Gamma, OpusClip (design and video generation)
- Trello & Calendly (workflow and scheduling automation)
- MIT Orbit (strategic planning and goal tracking)
Leave knowing how to access, navigate, and apply these tools effectively—even if never used them before.
Program Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will:
✅ Understand how to choose the right generative AI tools for your role✅ Automate repeatable tasks and workflows✅ Use prompting to high-quality content, plans, and communication✅ Clean and analyze data for actionable insights✅ Apply AI ethically with a clear understanding of risks✅ Prepare and present a professional AI Mastery Portfolio with deliverables
Group Discount (5+): Includes optional private facilitation + custom use cases – contact us at bizaccesshub@nku.edu
Delivery Format
🖥️ 100% in person with a coach
Learn from generative AI experts, complete hands-on group projects, and collaborate with peers. (Contact us for online options.).
📁 Supplemental Self-Paced MaterialsEvery session includes optional resources, tool walkthroughs, and assignments that reinforce learning and support real-time application at work.
Program Schedule
2.5 Hours per session, 8:30-11:00 AM, over 4 weeks. A total of 15 content hours.
Session dates: October 10, 17, 24, and 31st.
Format
4 in-person sessions, 1 session self-paced
Certificate
Upon completion, you’ll receive the NKU AI Mastery for Business Certificate—an achievement that demonstrates practical, ethical, and strategic generative AI literacy. Great for adding to LinkedIn, resumes, and internal HR records. This certificate cannot be used towards university credit.
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This program is developed by BizAccessHub, part of Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business, with decades of experience training small business leaders, teams, and entrepreneurs in emerging technologies.
