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AI Leadership Program

Built for those who build the future.

AI is rewriting business faster than most organizations can react. Shift Lab puts senior leaders at the center of that shift — not on the sidelines.

The Facts
15–20 leaders ·6–8 modules ·Sept 2026 – June 2027

Shift Lab isn't a course. It's a peer group of AI frontrunners.

Built for senior managers and division leaders who want to lead transformation, not just moderate it. The goal: turning AI into measurable business impact — systematically, with guidance from experts across consulting, research, and industry.

01
AI 101
Taking stock: personal goals, company goals, and your own AI maturity. A target picture for the next 2–3 years.
02
Transformation Plan & AI Impact
From shared experience to roadmap: define ambition, nail down costs and next steps.
03
Hackathon
Build use cases and put the format to work in your own team.
04
Leading Change
Leading and managing change — with real-world input.
05
Business Impact
Quantify and communicate the business impact of your AI initiatives to the board.
In Planning Phase
06
IT Security & Governance
Guardrails, risk management, and governance structures for enterprise AI.
In Planning Phase
07
Ethics & Responsible AI
Navigating the ethical and regulatory questions of deploying AI at scale.
In Planning Phase
08
Putting It All Together
Bringing every module together into a coherent transformation story.
In Planning Phase

Content

AI expertise: how to start a transformation, scale it, and lead change management.

Experience

See AI in action at other companies — learn from their wins and mistakes.

Implementation

Apply it directly in your own company and drive AI forward.

Leadership

Coaching, peer-group learning, and self-reflection.

A partnership with substance.

Guided by proven experts from research and practice — for select leaders across our participating companies.

Strategy consulting — practical case studies and translating theory into business execution.

Academic direction — theoretical expertise from international professors.

Implementation partner — platform, coaching, and hands-on experience with real AI projects.

15–20
Senior leaders from top management
C-1 / C-2
Division heads and business unit leaders
Group-wide
Participants from multiple companies in the group
10 mo.
September 2026 to June 2027

Join Shift Lab.

Participation happens through nomination by your leadership. Reach out informally — we'll figure out next steps together with you and your company.

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