Voice of Change: Communicate with Teams for GenAI Adoption (Coursera)

Offered by Microsoft,
Voice of Change: Communicate with Teams for GenAI Adoption (Coursera)

Did you know that GenAI is transforming the way we think about product strategy and leadership in technology? This shift is not just about technological advances; it's about paving the way for innovation with responsibility and inclusivity at its heart.

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This Short Course, led by the insightful Fatima Kardar (Corporate Vice President, AI Infrastructure & Partnerships at Microsoft), is tailored for executives aiming to excel in the realms of GenAI product strategy, collaborative leadership, and ethical practices, all within the framework of Microsoft's innovative approaches. After completing this course, you'll be equipped to analyze and develop GenAI product strategies, apply collaborative leadership skills in GenAI settings inspired by Microsoft's initiatives, and evaluate as well as implement ethical and security practices in GenAI applications.
By the end of the 2-hour course, you will be able to:

  • Analyze key components for developing and executing a GenAI product strategy, integrating business alignment and addressing challenges.
  • Apply strategies to foster diversity and inclusion in a GenAI workplace.
  • Apply ethical principles in GenAI contexts.
  • Analyze security strategies for GenAI systems.

To be successful in the course, you should have management and leadership experience, a basic grasp of AI and Machine Learning, and an understanding of business strategy and innovation management principles.

Syllabus

Voice of Change: Communicate with Teams for GenAI Adoption
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to employ strategies to retain talent through upskilling your workforce on GenAI tools and techniques, communicate your GenAI strategy to garner commitment across your organization, employ strategies to get alignment with your C-Suite on a GenAI strategy and roll out plan for your organization, and outline strategies for utilizing GenAI within your company's workflows.

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