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Local professionals sharpen AI skills at free event hosted by Marquette Business Executive Education

Todd McClees facilitates "Introduction to AI Agility" training session

Marquette Business Executive Education welcomed over 60 business and tech professionals for a free “Introduction to AI Agility” session on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Hosted in Dr. E. J. And Margaret O’Brien Hall, the expert-led training provided actionable insight to enhance professionals’ understanding of artificial intelligence agility. With a focus on using AI tools to create value, attendees explored AI delegation strategies and critical evaluation skills to better assess AI-generated material.

The session was led by Todd McLees, co-founder of humanskills.ai. McLees is a leading expert on human and AI collaboration best practices, specializing in helping professionals unlock capacity and elevate performance in today’s business landscape. The interactive presentation allowed attendees to collaborate with peers through networking and group discussion segments featured throughout the two-hour session. Milwaukee-area professionals shared use cases and questions from professional experiences, fueling discussions that directly linked AI theory to real-world applications.

Following the well-attended “Introduction to AI Agility” session, Marquette Business Executive Education is offering a paid AI training course facilitated by McLees. The “AI Agility 30-Day Challenge” is set to begin on Monday, March 9, and will consist of virtual training curriculum ending with an in-person workshop day on Wednesday, April 22, in O’Brien Hall. This course allows professionals to gain a deeper understanding of AI tools and real-world applications, placing emphasis on AI fluency, human/AI best practices and ethical guidelines for businesses.

The “AI Agility 30-Day Challenge” will be capped at 25 attendees; interested professionals are encouraged to learn more and register here. Professionals across all industries are welcome. A discount is available to companies registering more than four participants.

Marquette Business Executive Education provides customizable, expert-led professional development opportunities for professionals and business leaders. Ready to unlock your team’s potential and surpass business goals? Learn more about the program and contact the Executive Education team here.