What is the Mastermind?
A learning and leadership experience, not just a training.
The AI Mastermind is a 6-week, high-impact programme built to help African leaders demystify artificial intelligence, assess risk, explore opportunity, and shape the future of their organisations with clarity and confidence.
It’s designed for those with real decision-making power—helping you build internal capability, develop strategic alignment, and lead from the front.
Why Join the Mastermind?
AI Mastermind is tailored for leaders, not technologists. You’ll gain:
Clarity on what AI is—and what it’s not.
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Confidence to ask the right questions, challenge proposals, and set policy.
Strategic insight on AI’s impact across your sector, workforce, and boardroom.
Governance tools to manage risk, compliance, and ethical adoption.
Execution frameworks for moving from pilot to implementation.
Access to a peer network of African leaders solving similar challenges.
Session Details
- Weekly 2-hour sessions across 6 weeks
- Max 10 participants
- Virtual
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Built for senior decision-makers, including:
- Board members and non-executive directors
- CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, and C-suite leaders
- Heads of Strategy, Risk, Innovation, and Governance
- Regulatory and policy leaders
- Public sector executives
- Public sector executives
You don’t need a technical background to participate.
What You’ll Learn
Across six weeks, the Mastermind covers:
- AI Essentials for Executives: Strategic AI overview, capabilities, limitations, key terms
- AI & Risk: Governance, Ethics, and Decision-making: Understanding AI risk, ethics frameworks, board oversight responsibilities
- AI in Operations: Driving Internal Efficiency: GenAI tools in practice, AI agents, automation, operational use cases
- AI Business Models: Revenue, Value Creation & Disruption: Monetization strategies, AI-driven business transformation, platform plays
- AI Strategy & Implementation Readiness: Data governance, identifying readiness gaps, prioritizing use cases, building an action plan
- AI & the Future of Work: Organizational design shifts, leadership evolution, talent strategy, reskilling
What You’ll Gain
A board-ready understanding of AI risks, use cases, and regulatory implications.
An AI Opportunity Map aligned with your business goals.
Tools to integrate AI into enterprise strategy and oversight frameworks.
A clear view of how AI will reshape your operations, workforce, and value chain.
Additional Benefits of the Programme
1:1 Strategy Consultation (1 hour per participant)
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Guest Fireside Chats with Global AI Experts
Live Tool Demonstrations (e.g., ChatGPT, Manus)
Breakout Room Collaboration & Peer Exchange
Weekly Reading List and Strategic Brief
AI Mastermind Companion Workbook
Risk Mapping & Integration Frameworks
Access to Alumni Network & AI Intelligence Hub
What Past Participants Are Saying
Register Your Interest
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