Course Description

This is a practical course designed for strategy, management, and business consultants who want to harness the transformative power of Generative AI. From mastering prompt engineering and research acceleration to automating client deliverables and enhancing presentations, this course offers hands-on exposure to AI tools that streamline consulting workflows. Whether you're crafting strategic narratives, conducting rapid research, or building client-ready assets, this course empowers you to do it faster and smarter—with AI.

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Why do Consultants need Generative AI?
    • Embracing Generative AI in Consulting
    • Course Syllabus
    • Disclaimer
    • Unlocking Gen AI’s Potential
    • Navigating Gen AI's Challenges
    • Generative AI and the Future of Consulting
    • Quiz
  • 2
    Generative AI in Practice
    • Effective Prompt Design
    • The Art of Asking
    • Prompting Cheatsheet for Consultants
    • Steps in a Client Engagement
    • Engagement and Scope – Problem Statement
    • Data Collection and Research
    • Finding the Right Use Case
    • Data Analysis and Insight Generation
    • Solution Development
    • Implementation Planning
    • Presentation and Reporting
    • Feedback and Iteration
    • Call to Action
    • Quiz
  • 3
    A Consultants' Guide to Generative AI Tools
    • The Consultant Framework
    • The Tools
    • Gen AI: Power Up Your Projects, Not Your Risks
    • From Learner to Leader: Implementing AI
    • Leveraging Behaviour Architecture & Design to Drive Adoption
    • Quiz
  • 4
    Additional Resources
    • AI May Soon Replace Even the Most Elite Consultants
    • Harnessing the Power of AI Workflow Automation (No-Code)

Who Should Enroll?

  • Strategy and management consultants seeking a GenAI edge

  • Analysts and associates looking to accelerate research and outputs

  • Independent consultants aiming to scale their productivity

  • Professionals in consulting firms upskilling in AI workflows

Key Takeaways

  • Master prompt engineering for consulting use cases

  • Automate research, insights, and reporting with AI tools

  • Create high-quality deliverables—faster—with GenAI support

  • Learn practical AI workflows for decks, memos, and client solutions

Course Instructor

Ananya Chakraborty - Senior Product Consultant, Fractal

Ananya is a Program Manager and Product Owner with a decade of experience in strategic consulting and product management, focusing on Data and AI solutions. With extensive experience managing cross-functional teams and leading data-centric projects, she excels in translating complex data into actionable strategies that propel organizational growth.
Course Instructor

FAQ

  • Do I need a technical background for this course?

    No. This course is designed for non-technical professionals in consulting roles.

  • Can I apply this to real consulting work?

    Yes, all lessons are grounded in real consulting scenarios like research, client deliverables, and ideation.

  • What consulting domains does this cover?

    Applicable across strategy, operations, marketing, digital, and transformation consulting.

  • Will I learn to write effective AI prompts?

    Absolutely—prompt engineering is a key focus of the course.

  • Is there a certificate of completion?

    Yes, participants will receive a certificate after finishing the course.