Module 01

Block 01 – Lead with the Problem, Not the Tool

This three-hour teaching block introduces AI strategy from an organisational leadership perspective. Learners explore business goals, current AI adoption, organisational readiness and opportunities for improvement. Through practical activities and the Northstar Group case study, learners identify real organisational challenges and consider whether AI or automation could provide appropriate solutions. Learners begin Strategy Builder A: Context and Readiness, recording organisational priorities, pain points, data and process readiness, and relevant constraints. Knowledge: K1, K2, K3 Skills: S1 Learning outcomes: LO1, LO2