What You'll Learn
Module 1: AI Fundamentals for Professionals 45 min
Understand what AI models can and can't do. Learn the difference between ChatGPT, Claude, and other tools — and when to use each one. We cover practical capabilities, limitations, and how to write effective prompts.
Module 2: Document Automation 45 min
Draft, edit, and format business documents using AI. Practice with emails, reports, proposals, and templates. Learn how to maintain your professional voice while getting AI to do the heavy lifting.
Module 3: Data Analysis & Spreadsheets 45 min
Use AI to analyze data, create summaries, generate charts, and extract insights from spreadsheets. No Excel expertise required — we teach you the prompts that make AI a powerful data assistant.
Module 4: Workflow Integration 45 min
Learn how to integrate AI into your daily workflow across email, documents, research, and communication. We cover practical automation patterns you can start using the Monday after the course.
Module 5: Hands-On Practice & Q&A 30 min
Work through real scenarios from your own job with instructor guidance. Get personalized feedback on your prompts and workflows.
Who This Is For
Business professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to use AI to be more productive — no coding or technical background required. The course is designed for people who want practical skills they can apply immediately.
About AI 101 — Your Questions Answered
What is AI 101?
AI 101 is a 3-hour in-person course in Austin, Texas that teaches professionals how to use ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok as daily work tools. The course costs $799 and requires no coding or technical background. Students learn to automate document drafts, analyze spreadsheets, write professional email sequences, and build AI-powered workflows they can use immediately after class.
Who should take AI 101?
AI 101 is designed for business professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, real estate agents, lawyers, financial advisors, sales teams, and small business owners who want practical AI skills. The course covers 11 industry-specific tracks including real estate, legal, financial advisory, marketing, operations, and consulting. No programming experience is needed — this is about using AI tools effectively, not building them.
How much does AI 101 cost?
AI 101 costs $799 for a single Saturday session. The price includes hands-on instruction with your own laptop, working prompt templates you can use Monday morning, and a follow-up resource guide. There are no subscription fees, hidden costs, or required software purchases. You bring your laptop; we provide everything else.
What will I learn in AI 101?
You will learn five core skills: (1) how to write effective prompts for ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok, (2) how to automate business document creation including RFPs, reports, and email sequences, (3) how to analyze data and build financial models using AI, (4) how to integrate AI into daily workflows for email, research, and communication, and (5) how to evaluate which AI tool to use for which task. Each module includes hands-on practice with real business scenarios.
Is AI 101 in-person or online?
AI 101 is in-person only, held in Austin, Texas. The course is intentionally not offered remotely because the value comes from live troubleshooting, hands-on practice with instructor guidance, and real-time feedback on your prompts. Students work through scenarios from their own jobs with personalized coaching. Online-only AI courses average 5-15% completion rates; our in-person format ensures you leave with working skills, not just watching slides.
Do I need coding experience?
No. AI 101 requires zero coding, zero technical background, and zero prior AI experience. The course is built for professionals who use computers for work — documents, email, spreadsheets, presentations. If you can type an email, you can use AI effectively after this course. Every exercise uses natural language prompts, not code.