From AI Curious
to
AI Leader
in 4 Weeks

15 Seats Max
The Next Cohort 04.02.2026
If you are:
Business Owner/ Manager / Team Lead / CTO / CIO /
AI Champion
⚡ Lead the AI Transformation
Make AI Work For You
Transform how you and your team work with AI- from possibility to sustainable operations.
⚡ Future-Proof Your Organisation
Build an AI-Ready Team
Transform how you and your team work with AI- from possibility to sustainable operations.
⚡ Champion AI Adoption
Scale AI Across Your Org
Accelerate your organization's AI maturity from experimentation to enterprise-wide impact
Trusted by 2,400+ professionals across 70+ workshops

Why Choose Chief AI Academy?

Unlike generic AI courses, wefocus on transformation – helping you discover what's possible, build yourtoolkit, prototype real solutions, and create sustainable AI operations.
AI Possibility Space
Get Inspired
Your AI
Toolkit
Get Equipped
From Idea to Prototype
Get Building
Sustainable AI Operations
Get Scaling
2,400+
Professionals Trained
10+
Hours Saved Weekly
70+
Workshops Delivered
821
Use Cases Identified
100%
Ship Guarantee

Your 4-Week AI Transformation Sprint

A proven journey from AI curiosityto sustainable AI operations in your organization.
1
Week 1
Wednesday 18:00-19:00 CEST
The AI Possibility Space
What If AI Could Do This For You?
See what's truly possible. Live demos across text, data, images, code, and research.

See what you'll get post week 1

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What You'll Learn
Why 2024–2025 changed everything—and why AI adoption is now essential
5–6 live demonstrations of AI capabilities you can apply immediately
What AI can't do yet—managing expectations and hallucinations
Ethics, bias, and the human oversight imperative
3 skills tutorials to complete before Week 2
Key skills you'll gain
AI Opportunity Mapping
AI Capability Awareness
Expectation Management
Ethics Awareness
Walk away knowing exactly where AI fits in your organisation.
Identify 3 AI opportunities
By end of session, you'll have real tasks to transform.
2
Week 2
Wednesday 18:00-19:00 CEST
Your AI Toolkit
Which AI Platforms Fit Your World?
ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude, self-hosted—learn which tools fit your tech stack, security requirements, and compliance needs.

See what you'll get post week 2

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What You'll Learn
The AI platform landscape—strengths and trade-offs of each major player
Platform selection framework: tech stack, security, budget, team size
Live comparison demo—same task across 3 platforms, real differences
How to build your personal multi-tool toolkit
3 skills tutorials to complete before Week 3
Key skills you'll gain
Platform Selection
Multi-Tool Strategy
Security Assessment
Procurement Navigation
Make confident platform decisions based on your tech stack, security needs, and team requirements.
Week 2 Deliverable
Your personalised AI toolkit—the right platforms for your specific role and organisation.
3
Week 3
Wednesday 18:00-19:00 CEST
From Idea to Prototype
Is This Use Case Worth It?
Not every AI idea is worth building. Learn to evaluate, prioritize, and prototype the ones that matter.

See what you'll get post week 3

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What You'll Learn
The Toothbrush Test—our 2x2 framework for evaluating any AI use case
Use case prioritization: Quick Wins, Strategic Projects, and What to Avoid
From prototype to production: documentation, training, and team handoff
Automation platforms: n8n, Power Automate, and when to use which
3 skills tutorials delivering complete, functional prototypes
Key skills you'll gain
Use Case Evaluation
Rapid Prototyping
n8n / Power Automate
Production Readiness
Build with n8n and Power Automate—platforms your IT team will actually approve.
Week 3 Deliverable
A working prototype ready to test—and a clear plan to scale it.
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Week 4
Wednesday 18:00-19:00 CEST
Building Sustainable AI Operations
How Do We Make AI Stick?
From individual wins to organisation-wide transformation. Build the AI Hub, data infrastructure, and governance your organisation needs.

See what you'll get post week 4

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What You'll Learn
Prototype showcase—see how peers across industries applied AI
From prototype to team adoption: documentation, training, and handoff
Building your AI Hub: centralising capabilities, knowledge sharing, and best practices
Data sharing strategies: making organisational data accessible and AI-ready
The AI Organisation: governance, policies, and guardrails for sustainable adoption
Key skills you'll gain
AI Hub Design
Data Sharing Strategy
AI Governance
Change Management
Build the hub, data infrastructure, and governance that turns AI experiments into lasting operations.
Week 4 Deliverable
Certificate of Completion, alumni network, monthly webinars, and continued community access.
Small Cohorts
Max 15 AI leaders. Real
conversations, not webinar
crowds.
Community
Join AI leaders implementing
real change. Learn together,
grow together.
Practical Focus
No theory - just workflows
you can use immediately

Learn from Industry Leaders

Your instructors have delivered 70+ workshops to 2,400+ professionals, identifying 821 real-world AI use cases across industries.
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Malcolm Werchota
Co-Founder & Principal Partner, Werchota.ai
Novartis
ESADE
Serial Entrepreneur
Former Global AI Evangelist at Novartis ($2B business unit)
70+ AI Workshops delivered to 2,400+ professionals
Faculty at ESADE & HSLU
Serial entrepreneur - From pharma to AI consulting
Davide Rovera
Davide Rovera
AI Consultant & Innovation Expert
CNH Industrial
Porto Business School
Engineer
Former Business Dev at CNH Industrial (250+ employee transformation)
300+ workshops on innovation at ESADE, Porto Business School
Managing Partner at Kili Ventures
Engineer turned entrepreneur - Politecnico di Torino MEng

Investment Options

Choose the option that works for your team. Early bird pricing available for
October cohort - save up to €600 for sindle participant.
Individual
Perfect for AI champions & leaders
€1,500
One-time fee
€1,600
Save €100
€1,500
4 live sessions (Wednesdays 18:00-20:00 CET)
All session materials & recordings
Circle community access
Quarterly alumni AI updates
On-demand 1:1 office hours
AI leadership toolkit: frameworks, templates
& real case studies
Teams
Scale AI leadership across your organization
€1,000+
Save up to 33%
€1,500
Save €500
per person (teams of 2-6)
Everything in Individual
2-6 team members from your organization
Shared AI language across your team
Built-in momentum & accountability
Fast-track to implementation projects
(skip Strategy Sprint)
Further partnership opportunities
Best Value
Cut Through the Hype Guarantee
If you're still confused about what AI actually matters for your business by Week 2, we'll refund 100% of your investment. No questions asked.
Upcoming 2026 Cohorts: Choose Your Start Date
Sessions
September 17th
September 24th
October 1st
October 8th
Cohort 1
November 12th
November 19th
November 26th
December 3rd
Sessions
January 28th
February 4th
February 11th
February 18th
Sessions
November 12th
November 19th
November 26th
December 3rd
Sessions
November 12th
November 19th
November 26th
December 3rd
Upcoming Cohorts: Choose Your Start Date
Sessions
February 4
February 11
February 18
February 25
Sessions
March 11
March 18
March 25
April 1
Sessions
April 22
April 29
May 6
May 13

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about the Chief AI Academy program.

What if I can't attend a live session?

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All sessions are recorded and available within 24 hours. You'll also get access to session templates and can book office hours for personalized catch-up support.

What tools do I need?

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Just your computer and internet access. We'll work with free AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) and popular business tools you likely already use.

Is this only for agencies?

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While designed for boutique agencies, the workflows work for any service-based business, consultants, or SME managers looking to implement AI practically.

How technical do I need to be?

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Zero coding required. If you can use ChatGPT and business tools like email or CRM systems, you can succeed in this program.

What's the time commitment?

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1 hour weekly live session + 2-3 hours implementation time. Most participants see ROI within the first week that exceeds the time investment.

How does the guarantee work?

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If you don't have a working AI workflow saving you time by the end of Week 2, we'll refund your full investment. No questions, no hassle.

Can team members join different cohorts?

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Yes, but we recommend joining the same cohort for maximum collaboration and team transformation benefits.

What ongoing support do I get?

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Lifetime access to our alumni community, quarterly group calls, and continued access to updated templates and resources.

Ready to Transform Your Agency with AI?

Join the January 28th cohort and transform your organisation by Week 4.