Unlocking AI: Seven Patterns to Spark Your Journey
Artificial Intelligence isn’t just for tech giants -- it’s a powerful tool that can transform how we work, create, and lead. In this session, Kathleen Walch will demystify AI by exploring the seven core patterns of AI -- from automating tasks to chatbots to enabling predictive insights. You’ll learn what these patterns mean in practical terms, why they matter, and how to start identifying opportunities in your own work and life. Whether you’re curious about AI or have already been using AI tools, this talk will give you a clear framework to think about what AI can and should be used for and inspire you on your AI journey.
Kathleen Walch
Kathleen Walch is Director, AI Engagement and Community at Project Management Institute (PMI). In this strategic role Kathleen is focused on advancing AI-driven innovation in project management education as an expert practitioner and thought leader.
Kathleen joins PMI from the Cognilytica acquisition. At Cognilytica, Kathleen co-developed the Cognitive Project Management for AI (CPMAI) methodology that is in use by Fortune 1000 firms and government agencies worldwide to successfully run and manage their AI and advanced data projects. Adopted by dozens of multinational organizations, dozens of government agencies, and NGOs, CPMAI is quickly becoming the standard methodology for AI project management best practices. Kathleen is CPMAI+E Certified.
As an experienced data-focused analyst with a background in marketing, Kathleen’s expertise and experience in project management issues around organizational adoption of data led to the development of the CPMAI methodology. Kathleen is a dynamic presenter, researcher and thought leader on emerging technology best practices. She is a sought after keynoter and presenter speaking to audiences worldwide.
Facilitated By
Dr. Cheryl Wood
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