Customized Board Members Training
Customized Board Members Training
A comprehensive program designed to provide business leaders with the knowledge and tools required to leverage artificial intelligence for strategic advantage. This training introduces participants to the foundations of AI, its role in operational efficiency, and its integration into business strategies.
9 Hours
Duration
Customized
Format
Online / On Site
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This CPD-certified training is designed to equip leaders with the knowledge and tools to harness AI for strategic advantage in business. Globally recognized CPD certification ensures high-quality professional development aligned with international standards.
Talk to an Advisor- Group based + one-on-one
- Interactive Lectures
- Self Paced & Live Instructor led sessions
- Real-world case studies
- Post-training support
- Networking opportunities
- This program and its duration can be customized based on specific needs.
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What Participants Gain
Skills That Transform Your Leadership
Strategic Understanding
Insights into how AI can be leveraged for competitive advantage.
Leadership Skills
Enhanced ability to lead AI initiatives and manage AI-driven transformations.
Practical Knowledge
Hands-on experience with AI tools and strategic planning.
Ethical Insights
Understanding of AI ethics and governance to ensure responsible AI implementation.
AI Roadmap Development
Skills to develop a strategic AI roadmap tailored to organizational needs.
Live Q&A Workshop
Bring your specific organizational challenges. Build your expert guidance on your transformation roadmap.
350+
Projects
1200+
Leaders Trained
25+
Years
Lead the AI Transformation
Scale AI Horizon Across
Your Organization
This is an intensive professional development program designed to transform Business professionals from observers of AI adoption to strategic leaders of organizational business transformation.
This is a deep dive into how AI is fundamentally reshaping:
- Business models (from products that depreciate to systems that learn)
- Organizational structures
- The future of work, its impact on employment, and key ethical considerations such as privacy, bias, and governance.
- AI Ecosystem: Core components that drive AI innovations.
You'll learn the frameworks, tools, and strategies that leading organizations like Microsoft, P&G, JPMorgan, IBM, and Amazon are using to navigate this transformation — and how to apply them in your context; Real Transformation Guides & Cases Around the World. Every module is built around real organizational transformations so you'll learn and adapt to your own organisation. This is Not Just a Theory-Based Program.
“Most AI risks I see do not start with technology. They start with unclear leadership decisions at the beginning. When leaders take time to define purpose, accountability, and boundaries early, adoption becomes far more sustainable and trusted.”
— Hande Ocak Başev
Program Description
Everything at a Glance
What This Program Is / Methodology
A comprehensive CPD-certified training program designed for board members and business leaders, combining interactive executive sessions with practical AI applications. Our methodology blends strategic insight with hands-on experience:
- Interactive executive lectures
- Case-based strategic analysis
- Hands-on AI tool exploration
- Group discussions and peer learning
- Practical business application exercises
What Participants Gain
- Strategic Understanding — Insight into how AI creates competitive advantage
- Leadership Capability — Confidence to sponsor and guide AI transformation
- Practical Knowledge — Hands-on experience with AI tools
- Ethical & Governance Insight — Framework for responsible AI adoption
- AI Roadmap Development — Ability to design a 90-day AI strategic roadmap
Not Speculative. Evidence-Based. Every framework is grounded in research from McKinsey, Deloitte, Gartner, Harvard Business School, World Economic Forum, and validated by organizational implementation.
Who Is This Program For?
- Board Members
- C-Level Executives
- CFOs & Finance Leaders
- Business Directors & Senior People Leaders
- Risk, Compliance & Audit Teams
Prerequisites
No technical AI background required. Designed for business leaders and board members who shape organizational strategy and governance.
Leverage AI for competitive advantage
Training Overview
An executive-level training program designed to equip business leaders with a practical and strategic understanding of artificial intelligence and its impact on decision-making, operational efficiency, governance, and long-term value creation. This 9-hour hybrid program combines self-paced learning with a live strategic keynote, enabling leaders to translate AI concepts into measurable business outcomes while remaining aligned with CPD learning and assessment standards.
This session offers a foundational understanding of AI, its evolution, and its role in various industries. Participants will explore key AI concepts, its impact on business and technology, and the synergy between humans and AI. The session also includes a hands-on activity to apply AI tools in a practical context.
Evolution and key concepts of Artificial Intelligence
Impact of AI on industry, technology, and competitive landscape
Human-AI synergy and the future of work
Hands-on activity with cutting-edge AI tools
Understanding AI capabilities and limitations for board members
Years of Strategic
Leadership Experience
Hande Ocak Başev
Managing Partner, WSI London & Istanbul
Program Spotlight
Customized Board Members Training
Hande Ocak Başev
Managing Partner, WSI London & Istanbul
25+
Years Experience
350+
Projects Led
82
Countries Network
About the Trainer
Meet Hande Ocak Başev
Hande Ocak Başev is a leading expert in AI-driven business strategies, management consulting, and digital transformation, with 25 years of experience. She has spearheaded over 350 strategic, operational, and technological transformation projects and led more than 50 business development initiatives. As a board member, she has provided strategic consultancy to organizations, helping them achieve sustainable growth and long-term success. As the Managing Partner of WSI's London and Istanbul offices, Hande drives global digital marketing and AI strategies for WSI's extensive network across 82 countries. She is also an active member of WSI's Global AI Leadership Board, advising on the strategic integration of AI in business. A recognized thought leader, Hande contributes regularly to Forbes Türkiye, sharing insights on AI trends, governance, and business applications.
Program Benefits
What You'll Get
With interactive lectures, live workshops and case studies, apply AI in real scenarios. 1:1 or group coaching sessions post-training on demand. Hands-on guidance for real-world AI adoption. KPI-driven performance tracking & analysis.
Interactive lectures, live workshops and case studies to apply AI in real scenarios. Co-create, share experiences, and discuss with fellow transformation professionals through facilitated reflection sessions. Co-create, share experiences, and discuss with fellow mentors, practice applications.
Get free resources, extended access to regular updates on the latest AI trends and case studies. You'll Have An Exclusive Access to; Digital training resources & AI knowledge base. Extended access for 3 months post-training. Regular updates on AI trends & developments.
Strengthen your positioning with guided pilot projects and proof of concept work. Gain a clear roadmap to scale AI solutions in your organization, backed by 1:1 or group coaching sessions post-training on demand.
Real Results, Real Impact
Hear from the professionals who've transformed their practice with AI-powered strategies.
“The course has fundamentally transformed my perspective, opening a whole new world of possibilities in the realm of AI. It has not only enhanced my understanding of AI but also its practical applications in business and society. This training has been a cornerstone in my transformative journey in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, ensuring that I stay ahead of the curve in leveraging AI for strategic advantages and sustainable growth. I am now more confident in navigating the complexities of AI and utilizing its potential to drive innovation and success in my organization.”
Our Tailored Services
Our Tailored Services & According to Your Needs
Beyond training — we provide a complete ecosystem of AI enablement services tailored to your organization.
Custom AI Use Case Development
Every organization has unique operational challenges, customer expectations, and workflows — which is why AI implementation should never follow a one-size-fits-all approach. As WSI, we focus on identifying practical, industry-specific AI opportunities that align with your business objectives and existing processes. Through real-world scenarios and company-specific data, we help transform AI from a theoretical concept into measurable business value.
- Industry-specific AI application scenarios
- Practical AI model development using real company data
C-Level & Executive Briefings
AI adoption requires strategic alignment at the leadership level before operational execution begins. These executive-focused briefings are designed to help decision-makers understand the business impact, risks, opportunities, and competitive implications of AI technologies. Sessions are tailored to your organization's priorities, combining market insights, strategic recommendations, and practical implementation perspectives.
- Strategic AI sessions tailored for executives
- Custom reports and AI-driven business insights
- Focused content on privacy, compliance, and competitive advantage
In-House AI Pilot Program Design
Successful AI transformation often begins with a focused pilot initiative that validates value before large-scale investment. This service supports organizations in designing and developing internal AI pilot programs that are practical, measurable, and aligned with business goals. From proof-of-concept planning to implementation guidance, the process is designed to reduce uncertainty and accelerate organizational learning.
- AI pilot project development & proof of concept
- Hands-on assistance in AI implementation
- Analysis and roadmap for scaling AI solutions
Custom AI Use Case Development
Every organization has unique operational challenges, customer expectations, and workflows — which is why AI implementation should never follow a one-size-fits-all approach. As WSI, we focus on identifying practical, industry-specific AI opportunities that align with your business objectives and existing processes. Through real-world scenarios and company-specific data, we help transform AI from a theoretical concept into measurable business value.
- Industry-specific AI application scenarios
- Practical AI model development using real company data
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. This program is designed for HR professionals, not data scientists. We focus on strategic implications and organizational design, not coding or algorithms. No technical prerequisites required.
Absolutely. In fact, you're in the best position—you can design it right from the start instead of fixing mistakes. The program includes readiness assessment and phased rollout frameworks.
Most AI training teaches tools (how to use ChatGPT, etc.). This teaches transformation (how to redesign your organization). We focus on how you implement AI to your business: manage the human dimension of AI adoption.
Both. You'll learn evidence-based frameworks, then apply them through case studies and get customizable templates to use in your organization.
No special software tools are required to complete this program. All materials needed are provided in the training platform.
If you're not sure if this program is the right fit, we are here to help you determine which program is the right fit for your goals and needs! Simply talk to one of our admissions advisors or send them an email at engage@wsi-dms.com
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