Real lessons from real workshops — AI literacy, prompting techniques, and what's actually working for businesses, schools and teams across Africa.

The business leaders who are actually measuring the impact of their AI initiatives are the ones seeing real results. Not the ones who assume AI is helping. The…
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Remote training brings its own set of challenges. Four sessions, fully online, with a team based in Kenya — no room in a room, so to speak. No body language to…

What happens when someone who is genuinely good at their work starts combining what they already know how to do well with what AI is genuinely good at?

Most businesses troubleshoot a bad AI outcome by asking which tool to switch to. In my experience, that's usually the wrong question. In almost every AI failure…

Last week I ran another Generative AI Productivity Workshop for a group of inspiring ActionCoach Ignite clients in Kloof, Durban. One of the key takeaways for me…

Employees are probably going to be disciplined for not verifying AI output. And a government department has had to withdraw an official national policy document…

Many of us are using large language models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot to boost productivity. Far fewer are aware of all the risks sitting inside these…

I've led a lot of AI workshops. Today I witnessed a first: a father and son learning Generative AI side by side, in the same room, at the same time.

Most people treat AI like a search engine. Type in a rough question, take whatever comes back, move on. It works well enough that most people never stop to ask…

Last week we hosted another AI Productivity Workshop for the ActionCoach team. The room was packed, but it was the "aha" moments at the end that stood out most:

A few weeks ago I attended an inspiring business network seminar in Ballito, hosted by the North Coast Coffee Club. The energy in the room was contagious, and…

Designing a learning experience is thought-provoking. Facilitating the session is invigorating. This one delivered both, in equal measure.

"I am amazed by what AI can do, but I'm sad that our children won't learn to think because of AI."

While many in education are watching the AI revolution from the sidelines, a group of pioneering educators at Westville Girls' High School took a different…

Sometimes the best account of a workshop isn't the one I write myself. This one comes from Caroline Sculley, COO of DNKA Group and a Xero South Africa MVP, who…
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