Path C: AI Strategy in Practice
Last updated: 2026-08-04
Overview
- Audience: team leads and founders
- Prerequisites: no technical background needed, but deep understanding of the business
- Time: 3–5 focused hours for the assessment and the plan
- Output: an AI rollout plan you can act on
Understand what AI can do for your team, then write a plan that survives contact with reality
Module navigation
| Module | Topic | Difficulty | Time | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1. AI Capability Assessment & Planning | Assessment | Beginner | 1–2 h | Rank where your team should apply AI first |
| C2. Building Team AI Skills | Skill building | Beginner | 1–2 h | Get the team productive with AI quickly |
| C3. AI Project ROI Evaluation | ROI | Intermediate | 1–2 h | Measure whether the rollout actually paid off |
| C4. AI Risk Management & Governance | Risk & governance | Intermediate | 3–4 h | Hallucination, privacy, compliance, agentic safety |
| C5. AI Competitive Intelligence | Competitive intel | Intermediate | 3–4 h | AI competitor monitoring, AI-search visibility, strategic calls |
Progress tracking
[ ] C1. Assess: complete the team AI capability assessment and rank priorities
[ ] C2. Build: at least 80% of the team uses AI tools daily
[ ] C3. ROI: complete an ROI evaluation for at least one AI project
[ ] C4. Governance: write down the team's AI red lines and human-review checklist
[ ] C5. Intel: set up recurring monitoring of competitors and AI-search visibility
Path C is done when: you have produced a complete AI rollout plan for the team — priorities, timeline, budget, KPIs.