GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case

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GenAI for Execs & Business Leaders: Formulate Your Use Case

Build a genAI use case for your organization using your industry expertise and, in the process, gain experience with AI tools and best practices.

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Intermediate Level

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Estimated Time

3 hours
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$499

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As an executive or business leader, effectively integrating generative AI into your organization will likely be a top priority. However, using the tool to maximize its benefits can be challenging. This short course covers formulating genAI use cases for specific business processes.

Through a series of hands-on activities, you will learn to apply genAI best practices while using IBM's watsonx AI engine. You will also learn how to find more efficient ways to leverage the tool in your organization and construct a potential use case.
Throughout the course, you will use your knowledge and industry expertise to refine ideas for your organization with genAI assistance.

This course comprises two purposely designed parts that take you on a carefully defined learning journey.

It is a self-paced course, which means it is not run to a fixed schedule with regard to completing modules. It is anticipated that you will complete the course in 3 hours. However, as long as the course is completed by the end of your enrollment, you can work at your own pace. And dont worry, youre not alone! You will be encouraged to stay connected with your learning community through the course discussion space.

The materials for each module are accessible from the start of the course and will remain available for the duration of your enrollment. Methods of learning and assessment will include discussion space, videos, reading material, quizzes, hands-on labs, quizzes and final assignment.

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will earn your IBM Certificate.

You will learn about:

  • Steps to formulate genAI business applications for your organization
  • How to mitigate AI implementation risks
  • Best practices for ensuring valid, useful AI output
  • Factors to consider when evaluating AI implementation feasibility

  • Executives and business leaders who are looking to integrate generative AI into their organizations.

  • Basic AI terminology concepts related to enterprise AI implementation.
  • Common issues and risks associated with AI implementation in enterprise.
  • Common genAI capabilities and applications.

Course Outline

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FAQs

Youll learn how to formulate genAI use cases for your organization, develop business goals with AI assistance, evaluate AI feasibility, and apply best practices to mitigate implementation risks. The course provides hands-on experience using IBM watsonx and other generative AI tools.

By combining your industry expertise with practical exercises, the course guides you to identify opportunities, write effective prompts, select appropriate generative AI applications, and create feasible GenAI use cases tailored to your organization.

Yes, the course focuses on strategies that executives can use to maximize AI impact, including identifying business challenges, choosing suitable AI applications, and aligning AI use cases with organizational goals.

Youll explore approaches to writing prompts, experiment with labs, and refine them to get accurate, actionable outputs from generative AI platforms like IBM watsonx, ensuring AI generates useful business insights.

The course covers defining a business goal, selecting an appropriate GenAI application, evaluating feasibility, mitigating risks, and iteratively refining your use case with AI guidance.

Yes, it features real-world case studies, including successful AI adoption examples and lessons learned from failed implementations, helping executives understand best practices and common pitfalls.

Youll learn to identify potential risks, assess feasibility, and apply strategies to ensure valid, reliable AI outputs while minimizing operational and business risks.

The course highlights key considerations such as alignment with business objectives, technical capabilities, resource requirements, and potential risks, ensuring that AI implementation is practical and impactful.

Yes, you will gain hands-on experience using IBM watsonx to formulate, test, and refine AI use cases within your organization.

No advanced technical knowledge is required, though familiarity with basic AI terminology, enterprise AI concepts, and common generative AI capabilities will help you maximize the course experience.

Yes, interactive labs guide you through writing prompts, creating business goals, evaluating AI outputs, and finalizing feasible GenAI use cases.

It equips business leaders with the knowledge and practical skills to identify opportunities, implement AI responsibly, and guide AI adoption within their organizations.

The course covers applications for strategic decision-making, customer engagement, marketing, and operational efficiency, all tailored to the unique needs of your organization.

Yes, after completing the course, executives will have the framework, hands-on experience, and best practices needed to lead generative AI initiatives and make informed implementation decisions.

 GenAI Use Case for Execs & Leaders
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Type of certificate

IBM Certificate

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About this course

02 Modules

04 Skills

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Discussion space

04 Hands-on labs 

01 Final quiz

exercises

Exercises to explore

AI Prompting Tool

Prompt Writing

Formulating a Business Goal with AI Assistance

This course has been created by

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Bethany Hudnutt

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