51ĀŅĀ×

Jun 18th, 2025

51ĀŅĀ×

AI Essentials: Empowering Professionals for Business Success

An Interactive Workshop for Forward-Thinking Professionals

Led by Dr. Indrajith Wasala Mudiyanselage, you will discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping the business landscapeā€”and how you can harness it to drive innovation, efficiency, and smarter decisions. AI Essentials is a fast-paced, hands-on workshop designed for professionals who want to understand AI without needing a technical background.

Whether youā€™re in marketing, management, HR, finance, or operations, this workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence to lead with AI.

In this session you will:

• Understand what AI really is (and isnā€™t) 
• Learn how AI is being used in real businesses across industries 
• Master the basics of prompt engineering to get better results from AI 
• Try out leading free tools like ChatGPT, NotebookLM, Jotform AI, and more 
• Understand the ethical risks and responsibilities of AI use 
• Leave with practical strategies, tools, and resources you can apply immediately

This workshoip is offered by the Center for Professional & Personal Education at 51ĀŅĀ×. If you would like to learn more about please reach out to sachsej1@lakeland.edu.