01The Workshop

Train your team tothink AI.

A fast-paced, three-hour team experience that turns curiosity into capability — competitive, hands-on, and built to order around your team's real work.

Participants trained
450+
Hands-on, end to end
3 hrs
  1. DISCOVER

    Find where AI fits

    Cut through the hype and see where AI actually helps your real work.

  2. CREATE

    Build real outputs

    Produce things you'd actually use — not toy demos that get forgotten.

  3. COMPETE

    Race as a team

    A friendly, time-boxed challenge that turns learning into genuine fun.

02Why it works

Not a lecture.A team that does the work.

Every workshop is built around your industry and your workflows, then run as a hands-on, low-pressure challenge. People leave with shared language, real outputs, and the confidence to keep going.

01

Tailored to Your Organization

Every workshop is customized around your industry, workflows, and specific challenges. We design exercises that reflect your team's actual work

02

Built-In Team Building

Collaborative exercises help your team develop shared vocabulary around AI while building connections through creative problem-solving.

03

Meaningful Conversations

The best insights come from group discussion. We facilitate conversations about where AI can help your work and where human judgment remains essential

04

Safe Environment to Experiment

A low-pressure space where your team can explore AI capabilities, ask questions freely, and learn from both successes and mistakes.

03How it works

We build it with you,start to finish.

From the first call to the day itself, every workshop is designed, tested, and tailored around your team. You're never handed a generic deck.

  1. 01

    Discovery Call

    We learn about your team, your industry, and what you're hoping to get out of the workshop. This shapes everything that follows.

  2. 02

    Design the Simulation

    We craft a custom story and theme for your workshop - a fun, low-stakes scenario where AI becomes the tool to solve creative challenges. Want it competitive? We can do that too.

  3. 03

    Internal Testing

    Our team rigorously tests every exercise and prompt. We iterate until it's polished and ready - you'll always have a chance to review and request changes.

  4. 04

    Workshop Day

    Three hours of hands-on exploration. Your team dives in, creates real outputs, and has genuine conversations about AI’s role in their work.

  5. 05

    Follow-Up

    We're available for questions and feedback after the workshop. Many teams schedule follow-up sessions to go deeper.

04Who it's for

No prior AI experience required.

We've worked with corporations, county governments, federal agencies, and conference audiences. The only prerequisite is curiosity.

  • Executive teams

    C-suite & board

  • Department leaders

    Managers & directors

  • Office teams

    Staff at all levels

  • AI beginners

    No experience needed

05In their words
“The AI workshop was amazing! Very fun and informative to develop my understanding of the use of AI in general and how I could apply that to my workday.”
Workshop participant
“The AI workshop was more than I expected. I picked up a lot of useful information and I can't wait to implement my new skills.”
Workshop participant
“This workshop was exceptional! All presenters were knowledgeable and helpful. Would highly recommend.”
Workshop participant
“This was so much fun! I had others scheduled for later but opted to continue with this instead! With facilitator guidance, we really dove down into AI to accomplish the tasks for our made up company!”
Workshop participant
“Wow, that workshop was so much fun! We got to connect with each other and make some great new friends, all while learning how to make the most of AI. It was really interactive and everyone had a great time.”
Workshop participant
“There was so much AI at the conference but seeing its hand on use like this was the most beneficial.”
Workshop participant
“Our group worked so hard on this. We got kicked out of the conference room at 6 pm because we were still engrossed in the work!”
Workshop participant
“This was by far the best exercise using AI that I have ever been to. Really enjoyed this.”
Senior ManagerGovernment Agency
“This workshop was exceptional! All presenters were knowledgable and helpful. Would highly recommend.”
DirectorPublic Health Organization
06The team

Facilitated by people who wrote the books.

BRS has spent decades helping organizations make sense of their knowledge, data, and decisions. The same expertise now shapes how your team learns to work with AI.

  • Ronald G. Ross

    Ronald G. Ross

    Co-Founder

    Recognized internationally as an expert on rules, business ontology, and vocabulary, having written widely acclaimed books on these topics.

  • Gladys Lam

    Gladys Lam

    Co-Founder

    World-renowned expert on business design and project management, having co-authored the book Building Business Solutions: Business Analysis with Business Rules.

  • Vanessa Lam

    Vanessa Lam

    Principal

    BRS’s data and AI practice leader, specializing in tools, architecture, data quality, training, governance, and culture.

  • Cindy Scullion

    Cindy Scullion

    Vocabulary and Rules Consultant

    Concept model and business rules expert, bridging the gap between business and technical.

  • Mikail Khan

    Mikail Khan

    AI Engineer

    Expert in deep learning and natural language processing, bridging the gap between research and application.

  • Devin Barney

    Devin Barney

    Data Collection and Concept Modelling Consultant

    Vocabulary and concept model specialist, with expertise in data collection

  • Curtis Zhao

    Curtis Zhao

    Training & AI Specialist

    Specialist in optimizing processes using AI and in facilitating workshops that focus on everyday use of AI tools.

  • Your facilitators

    Every workshop is led by senior BRS practitioners.

08Questions

Good to know.

Everything else gets answered on the discovery call.

How long is the workshop?

Our standard workshop is 3 hours of hands-on work followed by 30 minutes of discussion. That said, every workshop is customizable. We've run everything from focused 1-hour conference sessions to multi-day events. We'll figure out the right format during our discovery call.

What tools do participants need?

It depends on your workshop design. We work with AI tools across audio generation, text, video, document editing, database creation, and more. During our discovery call, we'll determine which tools fit your team's goals and provide everything needed ahead of time.

Can the workshop be delivered remotely?

We're actively developing online curriculum to make remote delivery just as engaging as in-person sessions. Reach out and we'll let you know what's currently available.

What size groups work best?

Teams of 4-5 people work best for engagement, idea sharing, and collaboration. Within that structure, we've facilitated workshops ranging from 3 teams to 50+ teams, so we can scale to fit your organization.

How far in advance should we book?

Whenever you're ready. Some teams reach out months ahead for large events; others move quickly once they realize AI training is a priority. Get in touch and we'll work with your timeline.

09Get started

Let's build your team's workshop.

Tell us a little about your team and what you're hoping for. We'll follow up to schedule a discovery call — no obligation.

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