Lead smarter — not just harder — with AI
Learn the practical AI skills every modern leader needs to save time, make better decisions, and lead with confidence.

"Every concept I teach has to answer one question: how does this make you a sharper, more effective leader by Monday morning?"
— Derick Faison

What you'll learn
What you'll be able to do
- Use AI tools to automate repetitive leadership tasks and reclaim hours every week
- Build faster, better-informed decisions by integrating AI-powered data insights into your workflow
- Write effective AI prompts that produce boardroom-ready reports, emails, and strategic briefs
- Lead and coach your team through AI adoption with a clear change-management playbook
- Identify high-impact AI opportunities specific to your industry and team context
- Develop a personal AI leadership stack — a curated set of tools tailored to your role and goals
How it works
A school that adapts to you
This isn't a set of static videos. Every lesson is generated live and tuned to where you actually are.
We learn your level
A quick placement check tailors your starting point so you're never bored or lost.
Lessons adapt as you go
Each lesson is written for your pace and your goal, adjusting as your skills grow.
Your AI coach keeps you moving
Checkpoints, feedback, and gentle nudges turn progress into a real result.
The curriculum
What's inside your school
6 modules · 24 lessons

The AI-Ready Leader
Builds the essential mindset and vocabulary leaders need to engage confidently with AI — no tech background required.
- 1.1Why AI Is Now a Leadership SkillIncluded
- 1.2How AI Actually Works (In Plain English)Included
- 1.3Mapping Your Leadership Day to AI OpportunitiesIncluded
- 1.4Your Personal AI Leadership StackIncluded
Prompting for Leadership Results
Teaches leaders to write precise, high-quality AI prompts that produce polished, boardroom-ready outputs on demand.
- 2.1The Anatomy of a Great PromptIncluded
- 2.2Prompting for Executive CommunicationsIncluded
- 2.3Prompting for Strategic Briefs and ReportsIncluded
- 2.4Iterating and Refining AI OutputsIncluded
Automating Repetitive Leadership Work
Shows leaders how to offload high-frequency, low-value tasks to AI tools so they can reclaim hours every week.
- 3.1Automating Meeting Prep and Follow-UpIncluded
- 3.2Streamlining Performance Reviews and FeedbackIncluded
- 3.3Delegating Research and Summarization to AIIncluded
- 3.4Building Your Personal AI Automation RoutineIncluded
Sharper Decisions With AI-Powered Insights
Equips leaders to integrate AI-driven data analysis into their decision-making process for faster, better-informed choices.
- 4.1From Gut Feel to Data-Backed DecisionsIncluded
- 4.2Using AI to Analyze Team and Business DataIncluded
- 4.3Scenario Planning and Risk Assessment With AIIncluded
- 4.4Presenting AI-Informed Insights to StakeholdersIncluded
Spotting High-Impact AI Opportunities in Your Context
Guides leaders to identify, prioritize, and validate the AI use cases with the greatest impact for their specific team and industry.
- 5.1Industry-Specific AI Use CasesIncluded
- 5.2Running an AI Opportunity Audit for Your TeamIncluded
- 5.3Piloting AI Ideas Quickly and CheaplyIncluded
Leading Your Team Through AI Adoption
Arms leaders with a practical change-management playbook to bring their team on board with AI confidently and sustainably.
- 6.1Understanding Your Team's AI ReadinessIncluded
- 6.2Communicating the AI Vision Without Losing TrustIncluded
- 6.3Coaching and Upskilling Your Team on AI ToolsIncluded
- 6.4Setting AI Guardrails, Ethics, and Team NormsIncluded
- 6.5Sustaining Momentum — Your 90-Day AI Leadership PlanIncluded
Who it's for
Is this you?
The Experienced Manager
A seasoned mid-level manager who knows their domain cold but wants to stop being lapped by AI-native colleagues and lead their team with modern tools.
The Time-Strapped Executive
A senior leader drowning in meetings, reports, and communications who needs to automate the repetitive and focus on the strategic.
The Cautious Adopter
A technically curious leader who has dabbled with AI tools but wants a structured, trustworthy framework before committing to a new workflow.
The Change-Management Lead
A director or VP tasked with rolling out AI adoption across their team who needs a credible, trust-building playbook for bringing people along.
The High-Potential Team Lead
An ambitious team lead stepping into greater responsibility who wants AI fluency as a career differentiator before their next promotion.
The Cross-Functional Manager
A manager who spans departments and stakeholders and wants AI-powered insights and communications to drive faster, better-aligned decisions.
Questions
Frequently asked
Your teacher
A note from your teacher
Official Derick Faison
If you've picked up this program, I'm going to guess something: you're not skeptical about AI anymore. You've seen enough to know it's real, it's accelerating, and it's already changing how the best leaders in your industry operate. What you're looking for isn't hype or theory — you need a clear, practical path to actually using it in the work you do every day.
That's exactly what I built this for.
I've spent years working with managers and executives on the sharp end of organizational performance — the people accountable for decisions, teams, and results. What I kept seeing was a gap: the technology was moving fast, but the leadership conversation around it was either too technical ("here's how transformers work") or too vague ("AI is the future of work"). Neither helps you run a better meeting, write a sharper strategy memo, or coach your team through a difficult change. I wanted to build the program I wished existed — one that speaks your language, respects your time, and connects every single concept directly to a leadership decision or workflow win.
Here's what I want you to know before you start: you don't need a tech background to lead with AI. You need judgment, context, and the right frameworks — and those are things you already have in abundance. This program gives you the tools and the prompting skills to put AI to work on the hardest parts of your leadership week: the repetitive tasks that drain you, the decisions that need better data, the communications that need to be sharper, and the team that needs guidance on where AI fits into your culture and norms.
The 90-day AI leadership plan you'll build in the final module isn't a nice-to-have. It's the thing that separates leaders who get a short-term productivity bump from leaders who fundamentally change how they and their teams operate. I want you in the second group. I'll see you inside.
— Official Derick Faison
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- 6 modules, 24 lessons
- AI-adaptive lessons tuned to your level
- Quizzes & checkpoints to lock in progress
- Your own AI learning coach
- Learn on any device, at your pace
- 30 days of full access