Office of Professional DevelopmentDiscover “AI in Action: Simplifying Work”
A Groundbreaking Workshop for Business Professionals
Dates:
December 18 (in person) 1 pm to 4 pm
January 13 (in person) 1 pm to 4 pm
January 15 (virtual on teams) 9 am to 1 pm
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Discover “AI in Action: Simplifying Work”
In today’s fast-paced professional world, administrative tasks, digital clutter, and overstuffed calendars are draining your team’s time and energy. But what if your staff could offload 30–50% of that routine work… using tools they already have access to?
Being Taught by Dr. Charles Palmer
Dates:
December 18 (in person) 1 pm to 4 pm
January 13 (in person) 1 pm to 4 pm
January 15 (virtual on teams) 9 am to 1 pm
Cost:
$199 per person
$179 per person for groups of three (3) or more from the same organization
AI in Action Workshop Dates/Formats:
Select the date, time, and format that works best with your schedule!
- In-Person Session
- Thursday, December 18, 2025
- 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Location:Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA 17101
- Includes voucher for parking
- In-Person Session
- Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA 17101
- Includes voucher for parking
- Virtual Session
- Thursday, January 15, 2026
- 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Location: Online via Microsoft Teams
Enter “AI in Action: Simplifying Work and Life”—a high-impact, half-day professional development workshop designed to transform how business professionals engage with AI. This session is both practical and empowering—packed with real-world workflows, live demonstrations, and group coaching to help teams start using generative AI immediately.
Who Should Attend?
This training is designed for:
- Business professionals juggling admin, writing, or project coordination
- Managers and team leaders seeking productivity hacks
- Admin staff looking to automate repetitive tasks
- Entrepreneurs and solo operators wanting to scale smart
What You’ll Learn:
- By the end of this 4-hour session, participants will:
- Understand what ChatGPT can and cannot do
- Identify AI-friendly tasks they can automate this week
- Learn the industry frameworks for writing powerful prompts
- Build real examples: emails, proposals, summaries, social content
- Reflect on ethical, secure, and responsible AI use And yes—it’s hands-on. Laptops open. Prompts flying. Minds blown.
What Makes This Training Different?
Unlike passive webinars or lecture-heavy keynotes, this session is:
- Highly interactive: group activities, live demos, 1:1 guidance
- Use-case focused: not theory—practical tools you’ll use tomorrow
- Ethically grounded: explore the real-world risks and responsibilities of AI
ADA Statement: HU is committed to providing equal education opportunity and full participation for persons with disabilities. It is HU’s policy that no qualified person be excluded from participating in any HU program or activity, be denied the benefits of any HU program or activity, or otherwise be subject to discrimination regarding any HU program or activity. Should you potentially require an accommodation under the ADA to participate in this program, please email ProfessionalEd@HarrisburgU.edu. Please send your request for an accommodation at least 5 business days in advance of the event or program.