YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY
Springfield, MO
Are you feeling the gap between AI discussions and practical adoption in the workforce?
Join Springfield Business Journal, in collaboration with Mostly Serious, to bridge this divide and boost AI tool utilization in our local business community. Elevate your AI knowledge and gain practical skills through this course, designed with a hands-on approach tailored for practical implementation in business contexts. Empower yourself with the skills needed for the future of work!
The course includes 4 in-person class dates. Coursework will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. with 30 min of networking time before and after.
Attendees must commit to all 4 classes
Classes will be held at Cox College, in newly remodeled classrooms.
Each cohort will be limited to 30 seats to ensure that attendees receive personal coaching and instruction from local experts.
The cost for the course is $975 per person, and includes instruction, course materials, and tools. All you need is a laptop!
The AI Certification Course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence (AI), its applications, and tools. The course is structured into four progressive classes, each aimed at building foundational knowledge and practical skills. Participants will engage in interactive sessions, complete homework assignments, and access additional resources to deepen their learning experience. By the end of the course, attendees will have everything they need to be an AI power user in their professional and personal lives
Week 1: Getting Started With AI
Week 2: Understanding AI Mechanics
Week 3: Custom GPTs and Advanced Use Cases
Week 4: Advanced Tools and Resources
Secure your spot and unlock the endless possibilities of AI. Don't miss this invaluable chance to elevate your AI proficiency and drive business growth! Be part of this unique learning journey, where you'll work with a small class of local professionals sharing a common goal.
Fill and submit this form to reserve your spot in Mastering the A.I. Tools of Tomorrow. Submissions will be timestamped, and invoices sent via email. Seats will be secured upon payment, in the order they were reserved.
Dr. Spencer Harris
Spencer Harris is the co-founder of Habitat Communication & Culture, as well as the President and co-owner of Mostly Serious. Prior to becoming a business owner, Spencer spent several years as an organizational and business consultant, where he regularly facilitated and trained with teams of all sizes. Harris has worked directly with more than 50 organizations over the last ten years and is regularly sought out to advise leaders on strategies related to growth and performance. Harris currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Leadership Springfield.
Jarad Johnson
Jarad Johnson is the founder and CEO of Mostly Serious, which works with regional organizations such as CoxHealth, Paul Mueller, and The Community Foundation of the Ozarks to produce world-class digital experiences. Jarad’s interest in emerging technology has led Mostly Serious to develop expertise in artificial intelligence, providing AI-based solutions and team training to clients. Johnson was the founding board president of Springfield Creatives, an organization supporting local creative professionals. He has also contributed to the Springfield Community Gardens advisory board and served on the Board of Directors for the Downtown Springfield Association and the Galloway Community Improvement District.
Paige Oxendine
Paige Oxendine serves as Director of Consulting Services within Mostly Serious, where she regularly helps organizations train managers on essential tools and skills, develop strategic plans, and conduct customized research. Paige is an admitted AI skeptic turned believer, and enjoys helping teams unlock new opportunities through the use of technology. In 2016 Paige co-founded Rosie, an advocate network for current and prospective women founders, business owners, and leaders that went on to grow to 1,000+ members. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Springfield-Branson National Airport.
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