For business professionals & teams

AI at Work

A practical, hands-on course for business professionals. Understand what AI actually is, master the skill of prompting, and learn to use, and trust, AI in your everyday work.

After this course you can

Explain how AI works, and predict where it will fail, without any jargon
Write prompts that get usable output first time, not after ten retries
Automate a real piece of your own workflow, no code required
Spot hallucinations and fact-check AI output before it reaches your boss
Know what's safe to paste into AI tools, and what never is

You'll walk away with: A personal prompt playbook for your actual job · Your first no-code AI automation

lessons

~10h

of learning

free to start

15 min

to your first win

Try it right now. This is how every lesson works

The token machine

This is the machine you'll be working with. Each round it weighs candidate next words. Drag the temperature between Precise and Wild and watch the same model change personality.

Temperature

The secret to learning AI is

What the model is weighing up next

“practice”

48%

“curiosity”

30%

“luck”

12%

“cheese”

10%

That felt good? Lesson 1 is free

Gold · every exercise first trySilver · 70%+ first tryBronze · completedFreeFounding accessCheckpoint · silver bar 85%+

What AI Actually Is

Build a real intuition for how AI works: no math, no jargon. Why it's brilliant, why it makes things up, and which tools matter.

What is an LLM, really?

Up next12m60 XP

The one mental model that explains everything AI does well, and everything it gets wrong.

Why AI makes things up

Free10m50 XP

Hallucinations aren't a glitch: they're a direct consequence of how AI works. Learn to see them coming.

The model landscape

Free10m50 XP

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot: what's actually different, and which one to reach for when.

Checkpoint: What AI Actually Is

Free8m80 XP

No story this time: just the module's ideas, tested. Prove the prediction-engine model is yours.

Your First AI Conversations

Move from one-shot questions to real working conversations. Context, follow-ups, and knowing which tool to open.

Anatomy of a great conversation

Free12m60 XP

Why AI conversations go stale, and the simple structure that keeps them useful.

Context is everything

12m60 XP

The single biggest upgrade to your AI results: learning what the model can't see.

Follow-ups that work

10m50 XP

Turn a mediocre first answer into a great final one with three follow-up moves.

Checkpoint: AI Conversations

9m80 XP

Briefing, the context window, and the three follow-up moves, tested on fresh problems.

Prompting as a Skill

Clear and direct instructions, roles, examples, formats, and iteration: the craft of getting exactly what you asked for.

Be clear and direct

14m75 XP

The golden rule of prompting, with before/after rewrites.

Give the AI a role

12m65 XP

Personas and roles: when they help and when they're theatre.

Show, don't tell

14m75 XP

Examples are the most underused prompting tool. Use them well.

Ask for a format

12m65 XP

Tables, bullet summaries, emails, briefs: get output you can use as-is.

Iterate and refine

14m75 XP

Prompting is a loop, not a lottery. Build your refinement instincts.

Checkpoint: Prompting as a Skill

10m80 XP

Clear asks, roles, examples, formats and the refinement loop: one clean run, no hints from the story.

AI at Work: Tools & Automation

AI inside your documents, email, and spreadsheets, plus a no-code introduction to agents and automated workflows.

AI in your documents

12m60 XP

Copilot, Gemini, and Claude in docs, email, and slides.

Connecting your data

12m60 XP

Uploads, projects, and giving AI the context it needs, safely.

Your first automation

15m70 XP

Agents and if-this-then-that workflows, explained without code.

Checkpoint: AI at Work

9m80 XP

In-app assistants, attaching your data, and safe automation, tested on the jobs you'd actually give them.

Evaluating AI Outputs

The skill that separates AI users from AI victims: spotting hallucinations, fact-checking fast, and knowing when not to trust.

Spotting hallucinations

12m60 XP

The tell-tale signs of confident nonsense.

The fact-check workflow

12m60 XP

A 5-minute verification routine for anything important.

Bias and blind spots

10m50 XP

Where AI outputs skew, and how to correct for it.

Checkpoint: Evaluating AI Outputs

10m80 XP

Spotting confident nonsense, verifying fast, and telling skew from a lie: the skill that separates users from victims.

Safety, Limits & Responsible Use

Private data, IP and copyright, company policy, and how to stay current as the ground keeps moving.

Private data and AI

10m50 XP

What's safe to paste, what isn't, and why.

IP and copyright basics

10m50 XP

Who owns AI output? The practical answers.

Staying current

10m50 XP

A lightweight routine for keeping up without drowning.

Checkpoint: Responsible Use

10m80 XP

Private data, ownership, and staying current: the working principles that keep you safe as the tools churn.

Jamil Uddin

Engineer & educator. Builds with AI daily; teaches it the way it actually gets used.

How this is built

Interactive-first, no video walls: every lesson opens with something to do, at least 40% of every lesson is hands-on, and every wrong answer gets a specific explanation: rules enforced by an automated pedagogy check on every lesson. Covers the ground of Google AI Essentials-style curricula and maps to the DfE's generative-AI guidance topics.

Start free. Unlock everything when you're hooked.

The first lessons are free: no account, no card. The full course opens to founding members soon.

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