Don’t Let AI Think for You
Protecting judgment in the age of AI
Live Program: September 8, 2026
UpwardAction.ai Training Series
AI education built for people making decisions.
Built on the Human Intelligence Value Mapping™ Framework, a practical path from awareness to leadership to action, for every level of your organization. Take briefings individually, or complete a full learning path to earn the UpwardAction AI Readiness Certificate.
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Enterprise Program
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The AI-Ready Leader September Series
Four sessions. Free to attend live. Implementation Lab pricing is discounted for summer only.
Why AI Strategies Stall Before They Start
Why AI adoption starts with people, not technology
Live Program: September 15, 2026
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
And why they matter more than ever
Live Program: September 22, 2026
AI-Ready Leaders
What every executive needs to know before everyone else does ·
Live Program: September 29, 2026
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AI Training Catalog
Tools for the AI-Ready Leader
INDIVIDUALS: Enroll in public programs offered throughout the year. See the schedule below for current and upcoming sessions.
ORGANIZATIONS: License the complete training catalog year-round, with every program customized to your organization’s industry, priorities, and AI maturity.
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AI-Ready Leader: Don’t Let AI Think for You
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AI-Ready Leader
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Available: September
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AI-Ready Leader: Your AI Strategy Is Missing the Most Important Conversation
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AI-Ready Leader
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Available: September
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The Skills AI Can’t Replace
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AI-Ready Leader
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Available: September
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AI-Ready Leaders
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AI-Ready Leader
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Available: September
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Working with AI Responsibly
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Fall
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Available: October
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AI Risk Management for Board Members
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Fall
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Available: October
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What You’ve Got to Know About Shadow AI: Consequences, Scenarios and Simulations
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Fall
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Available: October
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Leading AI Adoption
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Winter
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Available: November
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AI Vendor and Third Party Governance
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Winter
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Available: November
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Due Care and Due Diligence
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Winter
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Available: November
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All programs can be converted to Enterprise editions.
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Select the path built for your role
Each learning path is thoughtfully curated from our ten-briefing catalog. Begin with the briefings available now and continue as new briefings are released through October. Complete every briefing in a learning path to earn the UpwardAction AI Readiness Certificate.
Board & CEO Essentials
For executives responsible for organizational strategy, governance, oversight, and long-term value creation.
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AI-Ready Leaders
SEPT
2
Your AI Strategy…
SEPT
3
Working with AI Responsibly
OCT
4
AI Risk Management for Board Members
OCT
5
Leading AI Adoption
NOV
6
AI Vendor and Third Party Governance
NOV
Lawyer Essentials
For entrepreneurs, founders, and small business owners integrating AI strategically while building responsibly.
1
AI-Ready Leaders
SEPT
2
Your AI Strategy…
SEPT
3
Leading AI Adoption
SEPT
4
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
SEPT
5
AI Vendor and Third Party Governance
NOV
6
Due Diligence and Due Care
NOV
Founder Essentials
For entrepreneurs, founders, and small business owners integrating AI strategically while building responsibly.
1
AI-Ready Leaders
SEPT
2
Your AI Strategy…
SEPT
3
Leading AI Adoption
SEPT
4
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
SEPT
5
AI Vendor and Third Party Governance
NOV
Everyday Leaders
For managers, supervisors, and team leaders who support people working effectively alongside AI.
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AI-Ready Leaders
SEPT
2
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
SEPT
3
Leading AI Adoption
NOV
4
Working with AI Responsibly
OCT
5
What You’ve Got to Know About Shadow AI
OCT
Employee Essentials
For employees across every function who want practical guidance for using AI responsibly and effectively.
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AI-Ready Leaders
SEPT
2
Working with AI Responsibly
OCT
3
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
SEPT
4
What You’ve Got to Know About Shadow AI
OCT
1
Now
2
Working with AI Responsibly
Fall
3
What You’ve Got to Know About Shadow AI
Fall
4
AI-Ready Leaders
Now
5
The Skills AI Can’t Replace
Now
6
Due Care and Due Diligence
Winter
Bring It In-House
Customized for your organization
Every Executive Briefing and learning path can be expanded into a customized program built around your team, your industry, your priorities, and your AI maturity. Together, we’ll tailor every engagement to reflect your organization’s goals, challenges, and opportunities.
- Executive Leadership Sessions
- Board Education
- Leadership Retreats
- Team Workshops
- Activation Labs
- Conference Keynotes
- Industry-Specific Programs
Built on the Human Intelligence Value Mapping™ Framework, aligning AI adoption with human judgment, leadership, governance, and organizational goals.
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