Executive Certification Program

AI Business Strategy Canvas

Learn a practical, step-by-step framework to align AI with business goals, identify high-impact opportunities, and build a scalable AI roadmap that delivers measurable results.

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Strategic Alignment
Connect AI initiatives directly to business strategy and outcomes.
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Value & Opportunities
Identify, prioritize, and validate high-impact AI use cases.
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Execution Roadmap
Build a clear AI roadmap from strategy to implementation.

What you will learn

Build & Execute
an AI Business Strategy

In AI Business Strategy Canvas, you will learn a structured, practical approach to align AI initiatives with business goals. This course helps you identify high-impact opportunities, define enablers, and create a clear roadmap to implement AI with measurable outcomes.

  • Understand the AI Business Strategy Canvas and its role in enterprise decision-making.
  • Define strategic intent and align AI initiatives with organisational goals.
  • Identify value drivers and prioritise AI opportunities with real business impact.
  • Assess enablers such as data, technology, people, and AI governance.
  • Create a practical AI roadmap from experimentation to scaled implementation.
  • Translate AI strategy into execution plans with clear priorities and success metrics.
Business leaders designing an AI strategy and roadmap

There are 8 modules in this course

AI Business Strategy Canvas gives you a practical, step-by-step framework to align AI with business goals, identify high-impact opportunities, define key enablers, and build an execution-ready AI roadmap. You’ll learn through real-world examples, interactive exercises, and downloadable templates.

Course Introduction
Module 1  •  1 lesson
Module details

Get an overview of the course, how to use the canvas, and what you will build by the end of the program.

What's included
1 lesson
1 lesson
• Course start
  • AI Business Strategy – Introduction • Lesson
AI Business Strategic Canvas
Module 2  •  1 lesson
Module details

Understand the AI Business Strategy Canvas and how it structures strategic intent, value, opportunities, enablers, and execution.

What's included
1 lesson
1 lesson
• Canvas overview
  • The AI Business Strategy Canvas • Lesson
Strategic Intent
Module 3  •  7 lessons  •  1 quiz
Module details

Define the foundation of your AI strategy: clarify intent, set strategic goals, and validate direction with assessments and checks.

What's included
7 lessons
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1 quiz
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1 exercise
7 lessons
• Strategic intent build
  • Foundations – 3 Essential Elements • Lesson
  • Business Idea Development • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Strategic Goals • Lesson
  • Quick Poll • Check-in
  • Market Scan Assessment • Assessment
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
Value Drivers
Module 4  •  8 lessons  •  1 quiz
Module details

Map business value, explore customer and operational drivers, and turn insights into priority initiatives for your AI strategy.

What's included
8 lessons
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1 quiz
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2 exercises
8 lessons
• Value mapping
  • Value Driver Network • Lesson
  • Quick Poll • Check-in
  • Customer Value – Deep Dive • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Revenue Growth – Deep Dive • Lesson
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
  • Operational Excellence – Deep Dive • Lesson
  • Final Exercise – Map your priority initiatives • Activity
Opportunities
Module 5  •  11 lessons  •  3 quizzes
Module details

Identify and validate AI opportunities, map value journeys, design experiments, and consolidate a clear opportunity roadmap.

What's included
11 lessons
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3 quizzes
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3 exercises
11 lessons
• Opportunity building
  • Opportunity Identification • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Customer Segment Analysis • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Value Journey Mapping • Lesson
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
  • AI Experimentation Design • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
  • Wrap-Up Opportunity Roadmap • Lesson
  • Final Knowledge Check • Quiz
Enablers
Module 6  •  8 lessons  •  2 quizzes
Module details

Build the foundations to scale: people, governance, and the right technology & data capabilities to support execution.

What's included
8 lessons
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2 quizzes
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2 exercises
8 lessons
• Enablement setup
  • Enablers – People • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • AI Governance – Deep dive • Lesson
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
  • AI Technology & Data • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Wrap-Up on Enablers • Lesson
  • Knowledge Check • Quiz
AI Roadmap
Module 7  •  3 lessons
Module details

Turn strategy into action with a clear roadmap: define priorities, sequence initiatives, and plan the path from foundation to expansion.

What's included
3 lessons
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1 exercise
3 lessons
• Roadmap planning
  • Turning Strategy into Action • Lesson
  • Exercise • Activity
  • Foundation To Expansion • Lesson
Implementation Guide
Module 8  •  2 lessons  •  1 quiz
Module details

Apply the framework with a practical example and complete the final exam to validate your understanding.

What's included
2 lessons
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1 quiz
2 lessons
• Apply & validate
  • Practical example • Lesson
  • Final Exam • Quiz
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Earn a course certificate
Complete all modules and quizzes to earn your certificate. Add it to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or CV.

What leaders say about the AI Business Strategy Canvas

Ananya S.
Strategy Lead, BFSI (India)

“The canvas format made AI planning finally feel structured. We mapped strategic intent, value drivers, and a phased roadmap in one working session. It helped me align business and tech stakeholders without getting stuck in buzzwords.”

Rohit M.
Head of Operations, Manufacturing

“The opportunities module was very practical. We used the exercises to shortlist use cases, define quick experiments, and set ownership. Within two weeks, we had a clear ‘pilot-to-scale’ plan that leadership could approve.”

Sophie L.
Product Director, SaaS

“What I liked most was the focus on enablers—data readiness, governance, and people capability—not just ideas. The quizzes and templates kept the team honest about what we can execute and what we need to build first.”

Khalid A.
Digital Transformation Consultant

“I’ve taken many AI courses, but this one is immediately usable with clients. The roadmap module helped me translate strategy into milestones, metrics, and governance checkpoints. It’s now my default framework for AI discovery workshops.”

Frequently asked questions

What is “AI Business Strategy Canvas” and what will I create?

It’s a practical course that helps you build a complete AI strategy using a single structured framework: the AI Business Strategy Canvas.

By the end, you’ll have a clear strategy, prioritised opportunities, defined enablers (data, tech, people, governance), and an execution-ready AI roadmap tailored to your organisation.

Is this course too basic if we already “use AI” in our company?

Not at all. Many organisations already have pilots or tools in place, but struggle to align them with strategy, priorities, and measurable business outcomes.

This course helps you move from scattered initiatives to a structured roadmap that leadership can approve and teams can execute.

Do I need coding, data science, or a technical AI background?

No. This is designed for leaders, managers, consultants, and product/ops owners who need to make decisions and set direction—not write code.

You’ll focus on strategy, prioritisation, governance, and implementation planning using practical tools and templates.

How is this different from a typical “AI strategy” course?

Many courses explain concepts, trends, and use cases. This one is built around a working framework and exercises that help you produce real outputs: intent, value drivers, opportunity shortlist, enablers, and an AI roadmap.

It’s designed to be applied directly to your business context—not just learned.

What if I’m not sure which AI use cases are worth investing in?

That’s a common challenge. The course includes a structured approach to identify opportunities, validate them, and prioritise based on value and feasibility.

You’ll also learn how to design small experiments before committing budget and teams to large builds.

Will this help with governance, risk, compliance, and responsible AI?

Yes. The enablers section covers AI governance as a core requirement for scaling—especially in regulated industries.

You’ll learn how to think about risks, accountability, and guardrails so AI initiatives remain practical and responsible.

Is it self-paced, and how long will it take to finish?

Yes, it’s self-paced. You can learn on your schedule and revisit modules anytime during your access period.

Most learners complete it in 1–3 weeks depending on how deeply they do the exercises and templates.

Are there quizzes, exercises, and templates—or only videos?

It’s designed to be hands-on. Along with lessons, you’ll complete quizzes (knowledge checks), practical exercises, and use downloadable templates to build your strategy outputs.

The goal is to finish with a usable AI strategy and roadmap—not just notes.

Will I receive a certificate after completion?

Yes. Once you complete the required modules and quizzes, you’ll receive a digital certificate of completion.

You can add it to your LinkedIn profile, resume, or share it internally with your organisation.

Can teams or companies enroll together?

Yes. Many organisations enroll cross-functional teams so everyone shares the same framework and language for AI decisions.

For group enrollments or customised programs, contact us and we’ll share options.