This intensive half-day workshop, led by renowned AI expert and creative consultant Jason Theodor, introduces a powerful framework for optimizing interactions with AI systems. Participants will learn and practice 7 key habits that enhance critical thinking, expand creative ideation, and seamlessly integrate AI into their workflow. By the end of this hands-on session, you’ll have practical skills to unlock the immense potential of AI tools through effective prompting.

Date & Time: October 4| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET Format: Online Interactive Workshop

Course Objectives

  • Master the art of AI prompting to significantly boost productivity and creative capabilities
  • Develop a strategic approach to AI collaboration that maintains human agency and creativity
  • Learn to leverage AI as a powerful tool for problem-solving, ideation, and decision-making
  • Gain confidence in navigating and utilizing various AI platforms effectively

The 7 Habits

  1. Format: Describe your intent clearly
  2. Chain-of-Thought: Show your work
  3. Role-Play: Ask an expert
  4. Tree of Thoughts: Expand your work
  5. Reflexion: Check your work
  6. Evaluation: Grade your work
  7. Mimicry: Use your words

These habits form a comprehensive framework for engaging with AI, ensuring that interactions are purposeful, creative, and yield high-quality outputs.

Target Audience

This workshop is ideal for:

  • Creators and artists looking to integrate AI into their process
  • Professionals seeking to enhance productivity and decision-making
  • Technologists aiming to optimize AI interactions
  • Students and educators interested in leveraging AI for learning and teaching
  • Anyone curious about maximizing the potential of AI in their work and life

Prerequisites

Participants should have basic familiarity with conversational AI tools. At minimum, attendees should have used ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Pi, or Copilot at least once.

Key Takeaways

  1. Craft clear, effective prompts that yield precise and relevant AI responses
  2. Utilize techniques to enhance reasoning and logic in AI-generated content
  3. Apply methods to stimulate creative idea generation using AI
  4. Implement processes for evaluating and optimizing AI-generated results
  5. Maintain your unique voice and vision while collaborating with AI

Workshop Format

  • Interactive Lectures: Concise, informative sessions introducing each habit
  • Hands-on Exercises: Practical prompting activities to reinforce learning
  • Real-time AI Interaction: Direct experience with multiple AI platforms
  • Group Discussions: Collaborative problem-solving and idea sharing
  • Q&A Sessions: Opportunities to address specific challenges and scenarios

Instructor Bio

Jason Theodor is a seasoned creative consultant and recognized expert in AI-enhanced productivity. With over two decades of experience in design and innovation, Jason brings a unique perspective on integrating cutting-edge AI tools into creative and professional workflows. His approach emphasizes maintaining human creativity and critical thinking while leveraging the power of AI.

Practical Information

  • Platform: Zoom (link will be provided closer to event date)
  • Materials: Participants should set up free accounts on ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, or Claude prior to the workshop
  • Engagement: Come prepared to actively participate in discussions and exercises

Expected Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, participants will:

  • Have a robust framework for effective AI collaboration
  • Be able to generate higher quality outputs from AI interactions
  • Feel confident in their ability to guide and control AI tools
  • Understand how to maintain creative agency while leveraging AI capabilities
  • Be prepared to implement AI-enhanced workflows in their specific fields

Invest in your future today. Master the art of AI collaboration and position yourself at the forefront of this transformative technology.