Ai Agents: A Leader'S Guide To Agentic Ai

Master the strategy, implementation, and leadership of autonomous AI agents to drive business transformation

What you'll learn

Identify strategic opportunities and measure ROI for implementing agentic AI in your business.

Develop a comprehensive AI strategy, deciding whether to build or buy AI solutions for your organization.

Lead hybrid human-AI teams effectively and foster a culture of innovation to navigate the future of work.

Establish a robust AI governance framework based on the principles of responsible and ethical AI.

Requirements

No prior technical AI or programming experience is required. This course is designed for leaders, and a basic understanding of business management and strategy is beneficial. A willingness to explore new technologies and their business implications is essential.

Description

Welcome to the definitive guide for leaders on Agentic AI. In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving from a simple tool to an autonomous collaborator, understanding how to leverage AI agents is no longer an option—it’s a strategic imperative. This course is specifically designed for non-technical business leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs who want to grasp the power of agentic AI and steer their organizations confidently into the future.What is this course about?This comprehensive program demystifies the world of AI agents, moving beyond the hype to provide a clear, actionable framework for strategic implementation. We will journey from the foundational concepts of what AI agents are—and how they differ from traditional automation—to the complex realities of leading hybrid human-AI teams. You will learn how to identify high-impact opportunities within your own business, whether in customer service, marketing, operations, or finance. We won't just talk about theory; we will dive deep into real-world case studies to see how leading companies are already gaining a competitive edge with this transformative technology.Throughout the course, we will explore the critical questions every leader must ask: Should we build our own AI solutions or buy them? How do we measure the return on our AI investments? What does the future of work look like, and how can we upskill our workforce to thrive alongside AI? Crucially, we will dedicate a significant portion of the course to the ethical considerations and governance required for responsible AI. You will learn how to identify and mitigate AI risks and biases, creating a robust framework that aligns with your company’s values and navigates the complex regulatory landscape.By the end of this course, you will not just understand agentic AI; you will have a strategic playbook to implement it. You will be equipped to develop a forward-thinking AI strategy, manage the organizational change that comes with it, and foster a culture of continuous innovation. You will be prepared to lead with vision and confidence in the age of AI.Join us to transform your leadership and position your organization at the forefront of the AI revolution. Enroll today and begin your journey to becoming an AI-savvy leader.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Agentic AI

Lecture 1 Welcome to the Course

Section 2: Understanding AI Agents

Lecture 2 What Are AI Agents

Lecture 3 From Automation to Autonomy

Lecture 4 Key Components of AI Agents

Lecture 5 Types of AI Agents

Section 3: Strategic Implications for Business

Lecture 6 Identifying Opportunities for Agentic AI

Lecture 7 Competitive Advantage with AI Agents

Lecture 8 Business Model Transformation

Lecture 9 Measuring ROI on AI Initiatives

Section 4: Real-World Applications and Case Studies

Lecture 10 AI Agents in Customer Service

Lecture 11 Agents in Marketing and Sales

Lecture 12 Optimizing Operations and Supply Chains

Lecture 13 Finance and HR Automation

Section 5: Implementing Agentic AI

Lecture 14 Developing Your AI Strategy

Lecture 15 Building vs Buying AI Solutions

Lecture 16 Managing Implementation and Change

Lecture 17 Data and Infrastructure Readiness

Section 6: Leadership in the Age of AI

Lecture 18 Leading Hybrid Human-AI Teams

Lecture 19 The Future of Work and Roles

Lecture 20 Upskilling Your Workforce for AI

Lecture 21 Fostering a Culture of Innovation

Section 7: Ethics, Risk, and Governance

Lecture 22 Understanding AI Risks and Biases

Lecture 23 Principles of Responsible AI

Lecture 24 Creating an AI Governance Framework

Lecture 25 Navigating the Regulatory Landscape

Section 8: Conclusion and Next Steps

Lecture 26 Your Journey as an AI Leader

This course is designed for business leaders, executives, managers, and entrepreneurs who want to understand the strategic implications of agentic AI. It's perfect for decision-makers who are not AI technicians but need to guide their organizations through the AI revolution, make informed investment decisions, and lead their teams into a new era of human-AI collaboration.