Free Lesson
Lead AI Without Getting Lost in the Hype
30 min
Feb 16, 2026 12:00 PM
What you'll learn
Define Clear AI Goals
Learn how to translate your organization’s AI ambitions into measurable outcomes that matter to executives and boards.
Spot Risks & Guardrails Early
Understand where AI should and shouldn’t be used, identifying governance, ethics, and operational risks early
Prioritize High-Impact Projects
Discover how to quickly identify feasible, high-value AI initiatives that can deliver early wins and momentum.
Why this topic matters
Executives and leaders are being asked to “lead AI” without a playbook. Too often, organizations get stuck in pilot purgatory, chase shiny tools with unclear ROI, or struggle to communicate strategy to boards and stakeholders.
This Lightning Lesson gives leaders a practical framework to focus on outcomes over hype, spot risks before they derail adoption, and identify projects that create value.
You'll learn from
Fredy Diaz
Data & AI Leader at a Federal agency, experienced board member, mentor, Marine