Leading with AI: Leading Change

Course Dates: Nov 19-Dec 17 with one-day live session in Indianapolis on 12/3, and a live online Zoom session on 12/10. 

Hybrid, instructor-led format

Pre-course work required: GenAI 101 async videos and light course-work that will provided with purchase of this course.

• Week 1 (starting on 11/19/26): asynchronous material, at your own pace
• Week 2 (scheduled on 12/3/26): one-day, live, in-person at 16 Tech in Indianapolis, from 9am-4pm
• Week 3 (scheduled on 12/10/26): 2.5 hours of live, online, instructor-led session
• Week 4 (course scheduled to be completed by 12/17/26): action learning project

What this course does

• Maps the landscape: identify stakeholders, understand motivations, and plan credible paths to “yes”
• Builds communication plans that land: audience-specific messages, timing, channels, and feedback loops
• Prepares leaders for resistance: diagnose concerns, address impacts, and sequence wins that build momentum
• Clarifies governance and readiness: roles, decision rights, and simple checkpoints to keep efforts on track
• Uses AI for lift, not spin: draft and refine messaging, scenario-plan objections, and summarize sentiment—safely and responsibly

You’ll leave with

• A practical approach to stakeholder planning and communications you can reuse
• Sharper messaging and cadence for sponsors, managers, and front-line teams
• Simple tools to monitor adoption, learn fast, and course-correct
• An Action Learning Project tailored to your organization—your real change initiative, your design, with targeted feedback for follow-through

Ideal for: Mid- to senior-level managers who must translate strategy into sustained behavior change—and want AI to help them plan, communicate, and adapt with precision.

Learn more on the Kelley site

AI-Series packaged pricing is available for all participants who wish to register for 4+ "Leading with AI" courses. Contact Aaron Weaver at aarweave@iu.edu for additional information.

Discount pricing is available for companies sending three or more participants as well as Kelley School and IU alumni & staff. Contact us at kelleypd@iu.edu for related discount codes to apply at check out.

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Interested in bringing this program to your company or organization? Email kelleypd@iu.edu to discuss our custom program options.