Training on AI-Driven Strategy and Business Innovation
Harness AI for business strategy and innovation. Identify disruptive applications, design new value propositions, and build AI-powered growth ecosystems.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Intermediate
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
This course provides senior leaders with the skills to harness AI as a core driver of business strategy and innovation, moving beyond incremental improvements to create new value propositions and business models. Participants will learn to identify disruptive AI applications, foster an innovation culture, and build ecosystems for AI-powered growth.
Who Should Attend
- Business executives and senior managers
- Strategy and business development professionals
- Innovation and digital transformation leaders
- CEOs, directors, and entrepreneurs
- Operations and project managers
- Product and service development managers
- Management consultants and business advisors
- Policy and decision-makers
- Professionals leading organizational change and innovation
What you'll walk away with
- To equip leaders with frameworks for AI-driven business innovation
- To enable leaders to identify and prioritize AI-powered growth opportunities
- To provide tools for designing and prototyping AI solutions
- To foster an innovation culture that embraces AI
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: AI as a Driver of Business Model Innovation
- Understanding AI's role in business model innovation
- Identifying opportunities for AI-driven business model transformation
- Analyzing competitive dynamics in AI-driven markets
- Designing new value propositions with AI
- Managing risks in AI-driven business model innovation
- Case Study: Analyzing an AI-driven business model transformation
Module 2: Identifying Disruptive AI Opportunities
- Scanning the AI landscape for disruptive opportunities
- Using AI to identify emerging trends and customer needs
- Evaluating the potential impact of AI on your industry
- Developing a portfolio of AI innovation opportunities
- Prioritizing AI opportunities for investment
- Case Study: Identifying disruptive AI opportunities in an industry
Module 3: Designing AI-Powered Products and Services
- Applying design thinking to AI product development
- Prototyping AI-powered solutions
- Testing and validating AI product concepts
- Managing the AI product development lifecycle
- Scaling AI products and services
- Case Study: Designing an AI-powered product or service
Module 4: Building Innovation Ecosystems and Partnerships
- Building and managing AI innovation ecosystems
- Leveraging partnerships for AI innovation
- Collaborating with startups, academia, and research institutions
- Managing intellectual property in AI partnerships
- Navigating AI innovation risks and challenges
- Case Study: Building an AI innovation ecosystem
Module 5: Leading and Managing Innovation Teams
- Leading AI innovation teams
- Managing the innovation process
- Overcoming resistance to AI innovation
- Fostering a culture of experimentation and learning
- Measuring and rewarding innovation success
- Case Study: Leading an AI innovation team
Where the change lands
Organizational Impacts:
- Development of innovative, AI-powered products and services
- Creation of new revenue streams and business models
- Enhanced ability to disrupt markets and stay ahead of competitors
- Accelerated growth through AI-driven innovation
Individual Impacts:
- Ability to identify and evaluate AI-driven innovation opportunities
- Skills in designing and prototyping AI-powered solutions
- Knowledge of building innovation ecosystems and partnerships
- Expertise in leading and managing innovation teams
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
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20 Jul → 24 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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27 Jul → 31 Jul·In-Person
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