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73% of UK businesses are adopting AI. Don't get left behind.
Stop falling behind on AI. Master it in 2 hours.
You know AI is transforming business, but you don't have 40 hours to learn the technical details. Get hands-on, jargon-free training built for busy business owners and executives. Walk away with a 30-day action plan you can start using today.
Need help making it stick? See the 90-Day AI Programme ↓Tool-agnostic training. Works with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and local models.
Example: save 5+ hours per week per employee. At £40/hr, that's over £10,000/year per person - the session pays for itself within two weeks.
Sources: GOV.UK; CBI

20 Years of Data & AI Leadership
Sven Hansen - a senior Data & AI leader with two decades of experience driving AI strategy and transformation at global organisations. This isn't theory - it's hard-won, practical knowledge from the inside.
Practical skills, not PowerPoint theory
Every session is laptop-in-hand. You'll leave with tools and techniques you can use the same afternoon.
Save Hours Every Week
Learn to automate the repetitive tasks eating your diary - emails, reports, meeting prep, and research - so you can focus on the work that actually moves the needle.
Make Smarter Decisions, Faster
Use AI to analyse data, summarise lengthy documents, and surface insights in minutes - not days. Make confident, informed decisions without waiting on your team.
Stay Ahead of Your Competition
73% of UK businesses plan to adopt AI by 2027. Get hands-on experience with the tools your competitors are already exploring - before they leave you behind.
Use AI Safely & Confidently
Know exactly what to share (and what never to paste) into AI tools. Leave with a clear policy you can roll out to your team on Monday morning.
From booking to results in three steps
No lengthy onboarding, no prerequisites. Just a clear path from where you are to AI working in your business.
Book a session
Pick a team workshop or an executive strategy session. Not sure which fits? Book a free 30-minute discovery call and we'll work it out together.
Train hands-on
Laptop-in-hand, working through your actual workflows and live examples - not slideware. Every exercise is tailored to your company context.
Apply Monday morning
Leave with a personal 30-day action plan, prompt templates, and a take-home resource pack. A follow-up call keeps you on track.
“Two hours in, and I'd already automated three tasks that were eating my week. No jargon, no theory - just things I could use the same afternoon.
Jane Doe - Managing Director, placeholder testimonial to be replaced
Three ways to work with us
Whether you need your team using AI by Friday, a boardroom-ready AI strategy, or hands-on help building it into your business, there's an option that fits.
Same calibre as £2,400 university programmes - at a tenth of the price.
Team AI Workshop
Live Online Workshop · Up to 8 employees
Limited-time discount
Turn AI from a buzzword into a daily utility. We train your staff to automate their specific bottlenecks - safely and effectively - so they can focus on high-value work. Every exercise uses your real workflows, not textbook examples.
Stop your team spending hours on tasks AI can handle in minutes.
Session agenda
- 0:00-0:15AI foundations, minus the jargon. What the tools actually do, where they fail, and which ones fit your business.
- 0:15-0:50Hands-on: automate your first bottleneck. Each attendee works a real task from their own workflow - live, not a demo.
- 0:50-1:10Safe data handling. What to paste, what never to share, and how to set team rules that stick.
- 1:10-1:20Break
- 1:20-1:45Department-specific prompting. Prompt patterns tailored to sales, ops, finance, and customer-facing roles.
- 1:45-2:00Workflow plan & Q&A. Each attendee leaves with their next automation scoped and started.
- Hands-on workflow automation using your actual tasks
- Safe data-handling practices (what to paste, what never to share)
- Department-specific prompt engineering
- Exercises built around your real company context
- Measurable productivity gains from week one
- Post-session support call for all attendees
Executive AI Strategy
In-Person Strategy Session · Up to 4 attendees included
Bringing a leadership team? Book a discovery call for group invoicing.
For leaders who need to make decisions about AI - not just use the tools. We cut through the hype to build a rigorous, practical framework for your organisation: what to adopt, what to avoid, and how to keep your data safe while you move faster than the competition.
Set the AI agenda before someone else sets it for you.
Session agenda
- Part 1The AI landscape for leaders. What actually matters in the next 12 months, what's hype, and what your competitors are doing.
- Part 2Data privacy & governance. Frameworks you can adopt directly - what to control, what to document, what to delegate.
- Part 3Build vs. buy. Evaluate AI tools for your business with a structured decision framework - and avoid vendor lock-in.
- Part 4Security risk assessment. Assess the real risks of public AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) for your data and your clients.
- Part 5Draft your AI usage policy. Leave with a working draft of your company's official policy, ready to circulate.
- Part 6Your 30-day action plan. Prioritised next steps - plus booking the included 60-minute follow-up strategy call.
- Data privacy & AI governance frameworks
- Evaluate "Build vs. Buy" tool decisions for your business
- Assess security risks of public AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot)
- Build your company's official AI usage policy
- Personal 30-Day AI Action Plan
- 60-minute follow-up strategy call included
90-Day AI Programme
Guided Programme · Up to 8 employees
Or 3 × £650/month. Flat fee for your whole team.
Training is the start - this is what makes it stick. Over 90 days we set your goals, keep your team moving, clear blockers, and make sure the automation they learned actually lands in the business. You finish with measurable results, not a certificate. Same senior Data & AI leadership, hands-on throughout.
Stop the training turning into a one-off afternoon nobody used again.
Book a Programme Call Prefer email? hello@practical-ai.space- 90-minute kick-off to set your goal, baseline & success measure
- 3 × monthly working sessions to keep momentum
- Email & chat support between sessions
- Final 90-day review with a measured before-and-after
- Team AI Workshop included for up to 8 people
- Delivered directly by a senior Data & AI leader
Common questions
Everything else you might want to know before booking.
Where do sessions take place?
Team AI Workshops run live online via video call (Zoom or Teams). Executive AI Strategy sessions are in-person at your office.
What do I need to bring?
A laptop and one or two real tasks you'd like to speed up. Everything else is provided - prompts, templates, and a take-home resource pack.
How many people can attend?
Team Workshop: up to 8 employees. Executive AI Strategy: up to 4 attendees. Bringing a larger group? Book a discovery call and we'll tailor a session.
Which AI tools do you cover?
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and local models. The session is tool-agnostic - you'll leave able to use whichever your business prefers, and confident switching between them.
Is the training tailored to my industry?
Yes. Every exercise uses your real workflows and company context, not generic textbook examples. That's the difference between a lecture and a working session.
What's your cancellation and refund policy?
Full refund within 7 days of booking if the session isn't useful - no questions asked. Rescheduling is always free.
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