TechLAB × Cambermast
AI Power Prompting
Your AI fundamentals • From prompting to productivity
A live primer on prompting: learn how AI works and how to prompt successfully.
AI Power Prompting is a four-hour crash course that explains how modern AI systems work and shows you how to craft prompts that consistently deliver results.
Build confidence through guided demos and exercises with ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and Gemini so you know when to reach for each tool and how to collaborate with it.
Duration
4-hours
Format
- 🔴 Live online
- 🏫 In-person available
Cost
$349 per person (virtual cohort)
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What to expect
Environment
💙 Learn in a supportive, judgment-free environment
In-person
Custom pricing for private teams
What you’ll learn
- Understand how modern AI systems process inputs and generate responses.
- Learn the four core prompt types to improve every AI interaction.
- Collaborate with AI to brainstorm ideas and move work forward faster.
- Translate startup deliverables such as pitch decks, market tear-downs, and VC updates into reusable prompt patterns.
Prerequisites
- Access to an AI chatbot (ChatGPT recommended; Claude, Gemini, or Copilot also work).
- Curiosity and openness to experimentation.
- Comfort using a modern web browser.
Results you can use
- Explain AI clearly to colleagues and clients.
- Apply four proven prompt techniques with ready-made templates.
- Save hours drafting content and documents.
- Jump-start projects with AI-generated plans and ideas.
- Founder-ready template pack covering investor memos, pitch deck outlines, and competitive brief starters.
Agenda
1. AI Fundamentals
- Explain AI in your own words and align on shared language.
- Distinguish how ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude, and Gemini approach tasks.
- Outline responsible-use scenarios and ethical guardrails.
- Explore chatbot interfaces and capture usability wins.
2. Prompting Basics
- Break down the anatomy of an effective prompt for clarity and context.
- Practice the four core prompt types: zero-shot, few-shot, chain-of-thought, and chat.
- Rewrite weak prompts and articulate what changed.
- Identify and troubleshoot hallucinations.
3. Productivity Strategies
- Draft emails, posts, and documents with AI as your writing partner.
- Build project plans with tasks, owners, and deadlines in minutes.
- Accelerate research and brainstorming for new initiatives, including market scans and investor FAQs.
- Analyze data by asking questions and exporting structured results.
4. Creative Uses for AI
- Beat creative blocks with ideation sprints and story prompts.
- Co-develop ideas through conversational refinement.
- Personalize tone and style to fit different audiences, including VC outreach and stakeholder updates.
5. Advanced Prompting Techniques
- Design reusable prompt templates for social and marketing assets.
- Experiment with Custom GPTs or assistants tailored to your brand.
- Format outputs into tables, charts, and files ready to ship.
6. The Future of AI & Wrap Up
- Experiment with multimodal prompting using images and files.
- Plan the first projects to apply back at work with measurable goals.
- Reflect on the most valuable techniques and share next steps.
Included in this workshop
- Course workbook with prompt templates and examples.
- Earn a certificate you can showcase with pride.
- A free one-hour follow-up two weeks after the training.
“Bill guided our leadership team through what's possible with AI while keeping us realistic about the risks.”
What learners are saying
“Our marketing squad left the session with a shared language for AI and a repeatable prompting playbook we now use daily.”
“Bill connects strategy to hands-on practice better than any other AI workshop we have brought in.”
“I was able to immediately apply what I learned and saved hours in my first week.”
About your trainer
Bill Raymond
Founder, Cambermast LLC
Bill focuses on AI learning and development, project management, and leadership initiatives that help teams adopt new technology responsibly.
- Author of the Bill Talks AI newsletter.
- Founding member of the AI Collective.
- NASA award winner.
- Microsoft MVP.
- Host of the Agile in Action podcast with 130+ episodes and 30,000+ listeners.
Frequently asked questions
How customizable is the agenda?
If you are taking a publicly scheduled course, the agenda is fixed.
For private team workshops, we can adjust the agenda to focus on specific use cases or tools.
Do participants need prior AI experience?
No. The course is designed for beginners through intermediate users, mixing demos with guided exercises.
Can we host the workshop in person?
Yes. On-site sessions include travel in the proposal; virtual cohorts are available worldwide.
Do you have a letter I can send to my manager for budget approval?
Yes! Here’s a customizable letter you can use: Subject: Request to Attend AI Training Hi [Manager’s Name], I’d like to attend the upcoming [Workshop Name] with Bill Raymond. Bill is a founding member of the AI Collective (https://www.aicollective.com) and the author of the popular Bill Talks AI newsletter (https://BillTalksAI.com). His work focuses on helping professionals safely and effectively adopt AI, and this program is designed to build practical skills and confidence in everyday use. The workshop also includes a certification that validates the skills I’ll be applying in my role. I believe this will benefit both my growth and the value I bring to our team. The cost is [insert cost]. Thank you for considering this request. Here is a link to the course: [Insert Training Program URL] Best, [Your Name]
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