Professional Development

Workshop Program

Skills and strategies in 3 hours

eCornell’s live online AI Workshops deliver immediately applicable AI skills and strategies through interactive learning experiences led by world-class Cornell faculty. Our premium short-format AI Workshops combine Ivy League academic insight with practical business applications designed for busy professionals who need competitive AI capabilities fast. Each 3-hour live session features structured instruction led by Cornell faculty, guided practice to develop strategic perspectives, and real tools to build AI skills fast — plus the opportunity to connect with a global cohort of growth-oriented professionals advancing their careers through strategic AI adoption.

 

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Upcoming Workshops

With most learners applying new skills and strategies within 30 days, live online workshops deliver in-demand, immediately usable AI skills and strategic perspectives through a structured, premium 3-hour learning experience led by Cornell faculty.

AI Fluency

Leading AI Transformation: Bigger Than You Imagine, Harder Than You ExpectAI Leadership & Transformation

Leading AI Transformation: Bigger Than You Imagine, Harder Than You Expect

FacilitatorKaran Girotra
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 12, 2026 12:00-3:00PM ET

This workshop equips teams to navigate the gap between AI's transformative potential and organizational reality. We will explore how machine intelligence will enable disruptive...

Getting Started with AI: Hands-On FundamentalsGetting Started With AI

Getting Started with AI: Hands-On Fundamentals

FacilitatorKaran Girotra
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 26, 2026 4:00-6:00PM ET

We'll explore the capabilities and limitations of machine intelligence, examine how AI is changing work and organizations, and use actual AI tools to tackle...

Hands-On AI Agents: Vibe-Code AI Workflows and Agent Skills for Personal ProductivityAI in Practice

Hands-On AI Agents: Vibe-Code AI Workflows and Agent Skills for Personal Productivity

FacilitatorLutz Finger
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 30, 2026 2:00-5:00PM ET

Learn to build AI agents for personal productivity, including automating email triage, research, and administrative tasks.

Building Enterprise-Ready AI Agents: From Prototypes to ProductionAI Leadership & Transformation

Building Enterprise-Ready AI Agents: From Prototypes to Production

FacilitatorLutz Finger
Price$449
Date & TimeNov 13, 2026 2:00-5:00PM ET

Learn how to move beyond AI demos and build enterprise-grade agents with architecture, risk controls, monitoring, and security review readiness.

AI For HR

AI-Enhanced Performance ReviewsAI in Practice

AI-Enhanced Performance Reviews

FacilitatorJohn McCarthy
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 08, 2026 12:00–3:00 PM ET

Learn where AI can improve performance reviews and where it may create risks. Focuses on reducing recency bias, improving review quality, and maintaining workforce...

AI-Powered Interview ExcellenceAI in Practice

AI-Powered Interview Excellence

FacilitatorJohn McCarthy
Price$449
Date & TimeDec 10, 2026 12:00–3:00 PM ET

Learn how AI can support hiring and interviewing while reducing bias and improving talent pipeline efficiency. Includes practical guidance for balancing AI tools with...

Engineering Better Job DescriptionsAI in Practice

Engineering Better Job Descriptions

FacilitatorJohn McCarthy
Price$449
Date & TimeJan 07, 2027 12:00-3:00PM ET

Traditional job descriptions fail in an AI-driven candidate marketplace where résumé gaming is rampant. This Workshop provides talent acquisition professionals with practical tools to...

AI and the Future of HRAI Leadership & Transformation

AI and the Future of HR

FacilitatorJohn McCarthy
Price$449
Date & TimeMar 11, 2027 12:00-3:00PM ET

Explores how HR is shifting from automation to managing the “human-machine handshake.” Covers workforce redesign, enterprise-wide human-AI partnerships, and agentic governance.

AI for Sales & Marketing

Building Your Marketing AI Playbook: From Code to No CodeAI in Practice

Building Your Marketing AI Playbook: From Code to No Code

FacilitatorClarence Lee
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 15, 2026 12:00-3:00PM ET

Transform your marketing team's AI experimentation into systematic deployment. Learn how to build and deploy production-grade AI agents using no-code tools, moving from "black...

Augmenting Your Sales AI Playbook: Hands-On With Frontier LLMsAI in Practice

Augmenting Your Sales AI Playbook: Hands-On With Frontier LLMs

FacilitatorClarence Lee
Price$449
Date & TimeNov 04, 2026 12:00-3:00PM ET

This Workshop provides sales professionals with the technical perspective to turn LLMs into high-performance pipeline drivers. We will move beyond basic prompting to build...

AI For Law

AI for IP Legal Work: Practical Frameworks for Copyright, Trademark, and LicensingAI in Practice

AI for IP Legal Work: Practical Frameworks for Copyright, Trademark, and Licensing

FacilitatorHoward Leib
Price$449
Date & TimeNov 19, 2026 10:00AM - 1:00PM ET

Use AI frameworks for copyright trademark, and licensing decisions.

AI For Communication

AI for Professional Communication Build and Broaden Your Influence With Authentic, AI-Powered StorytellingAI in Practice

AI for Professional Communication Build and Broaden Your Influence With Authentic, AI-Powered Storytelling

FacilitatorMark Bayer
Price$449
Date & TimeNov 02, 2026 8:00-10:00am ET

Transform your professional communications with frameworks that blend human-centered storytelling and strategic AI integration. Gain ready-to-use prompts and narrative structures that immediately boost engagement...

AI Strategy

Designing AI Governance and Organizational Strategy for Enterprise AdoptionAI in Practice

Designing AI Governance and Organizational Strategy for Enterprise Adoption

FacilitatorBrandon Chiazza
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 16, 2026 1:00-4:00PM ET

Build practical AI governance frameworks for risk management, cross-functional alignment, and scalable enterprise adoption.

AI Automation Readiness: Applying Digital Transformation Principles into Strategic AI ImplementationAI in Practice

AI Automation Readiness: Applying Digital Transformation Principles into Strategic AI Implementation

FacilitatorSarah Buszka
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 30, 2026 10:00AM - 1:00PM ET

Learn frameworks to identify AI-ready processes, avoid costly automation mistakes, and build strategic AI roadmaps that deliver measurable impact.

AI and IP for Content Creators and Software DevelopersAI in Practice

AI and IP for Content Creators and Software Developers

FacilitatorMatthew D’Amore
Price$449
Date & TimeNov 20, 2026 10:00AM - 1:00PM ET

Navigate AI copyright risks and protect AI-assisted work.

AI for Product & Project Management

AI for Product Managers How To Leverage AI To Build Better Products, FasterAI in Practice

AI for Product Managers How To Leverage AI To Build Better Products, Faster

FacilitatorDirk Swart
Price$449
Date & TimeSep 30, 2026 12:00-3:00PM ET

This Workshop moves product managers beyond reactive AI prompting to building structured approaches that make you faster, sharper, and more effective throughout the entire...

The AI-Ready Project ManagerAI in Practice

The AI-Ready Project Manager

FacilitatorDirk Swart
Price$449
Date & TimeOct 28, 2026 12:00-3:00PM ET

Put AI to work across the project management life cycle. Learn how to streamline project planning and reporting, assess risks, strengthen stakeholder communications, and...