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    AI FOR BUSINESSES & PROFESSIONALS

    Build AI Capability. Work Smarter. Deliver Better Results.

    Practical AI training and adoption support for professionals, teams and organisations—helping you build the skills and working methods to integrate AI effectively, improve productivity and deliver better work.

    AI expands what we can do. People turn that potential into results.

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    Capability progression: Uncertainty → Understanding → Application → Capability

    THE OPPORTUNITY

    AI Capability Is More Than Learning a Tool

    The professionals and organisations that gain the most from AI are not simply those using the latest AI tool. They build the judgement, workflows and habits required to apply it well—consistently, responsibly and with a clear purpose.

    Work Smarter

    Streamline repetitive and time-consuming work, freeing more time for judgement, relationships and strategic priorities.

    Improve the Quality of Your Work

    Use AI to sharpen analysis, draft faster, communicate more clearly and raise the quality of presentations, reports and proposals.

    Build Lasting AI Capability

    Turn successful uses of AI into repeatable workflows, clear guidance and everyday habits so improvements can be sustained and scaled.

    CHOOSE YOUR PATH

    Find the Right Starting Point

    Two pathways designed for different needs. One helps individual professionals develop practical AI skills and improve how they work. The other builds shared AI capability across teams, departments and organisations.

    Not Sure Where to Start?

    The Dualia Consulting AI Capability Assessment™ helps you understand your current level of AI capability and identify the programme that best matches your experience, priorities and goals.

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    INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMES

    For Individual Professionals

    For professionals, leaders, founders, consultants and business owners investing in their own practical AI capability.

    FOUNDATION

    AI Foundations for Professionals

    Build the understanding, practical skills and confidence required to use leading AI tools effectively in your professional work.

    Programme facts

    • One facilitator-led session
    • Three hours
    • Practical small-group learning
    • Small open cohort: 8–12 participants
    • Places are booked individually
    • Online, in person or hybrid

    £295 per participant

    No payment is taken at this stage. We will contact you when suitable dates are available.

    APPLIED

    AI Productivity in Practice

    Learn how to integrate AI into your work to manage everyday tasks, streamline processes and make better use of your time.

    Programme facts

    • Two facilitator-led sessions
    • Three hours per session
    • Six hours in total
    • Practical small-group learning
    • Small open cohort: 8–12 participants
    • Places are booked individually.
    • Online, in-person or hybrid

    £595 per participant

    No payment is taken at this stage. We will contact you when suitable dates are available.

    ORGANISATIONAL PROGRAMMES

    For Organisations

    For teams and organisations seeking to build practical, responsible and sustainable AI capability—from establishing shared foundations to improving how individual teams and functions work and coordinating adoption across the organisation.

    FOUNDATION

    AI Foundations for Teams & Departments

    From uncertainty to shared confidence

    Give your team a common foundation in AI, with the practical skills and confidence to use leading tools effectively in their day-to-day work.

    Programme facts

    • Standard half-day programme
    • Up to 12 participants
    • Online, in-person or hybrid

    From £1,500 per team

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    SPECIALIST

    AI Adoption for Teams & Functions

    From isolated experiments to better ways of working

    Turn occasional AI use into practical workflows tailored to the real responsibilities, recurring tasks and objectives of a specific team or function.

    Current work → AI-supported workflow → Improved output

    Programme facts

    • Format and duration agreed according to the team and workflow

    Tailored scope and pricing following an initial conversation.

    Specialist programmes can be developed for different business functions, with particular expertise in growth, marketing, commercial and business development teams.

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    BESPOKE

    AI Capability for Organisations

    From fragmented adoption to coordinated organisational capability

    Build AI capability across the organisation by aligning leadership, people, processes and technology around shared priorities.

    LeadershipPeopleProcessesTechnology

    Tailored scope and pricing following an initial conversation.

    Scope, format and delivery are tailored to each organisation.

    Discuss Your Organisation’s AI Needs

    OUR APPROACH

    From Learning About AI to Using It with Purpose

    Every AI programme moves beyond generic demonstrations. We connect generative AI tools and techniques to real needs, practical work and the human judgement required to use them effectively and responsibly.

    1. 01

      Understand

      Consider current AI experience, objectives and ways of working to identify where artificial intelligence could be most useful.

    2. 02

      Focus

      Select the most relevant AI tools, practical applications and learning priorities for the professional, team or organisation.

    3. 03

      Apply

      Use practical exercises and real professional tasks to build confidence, improve outputs and develop effective AI-enabled ways of working.

    4. 04

      Sustain

      Create clear instructions, reusable resources and working habits that help participants continue applying what they have learned.

    Practical AI Built Around People and Real Work

    Purpose-Led, Not Tool-Led

    We begin with what each professional, team or organisation needs to achieve. AI tools and techniques are selected for their relevance and practical value—not because they are currently trending.

    Applied to Real Work

    Participants work with real tasks, documents, analysis and professional challenges so they can see how AI applies directly to their responsibilities.

    Technology Guided by Human Judgement

    AI supports experience, critical thinking and decision-making rather than replacing them. Participants learn to question, evaluate and improve AI outputs before using them.

    TOOLS

    The Right Tool for the Right Need

    Our courses and programmes may focus on one tool or combine different AI and automation platforms, depending on the objectives and working environment. We develop transferable capabilities—from clear instructions and effective context management to workflow design, critical evaluation and responsible use—so they remain valuable as technology evolves.

    ChatGPT

    For research, drafting, analysis, ideation, working with files and developing content in different formats.

    Claude

    For analysing and synthesising complex documents, developing structured written work and supporting detailed thinking across longer projects.

    Microsoft 365 Copilot

    For applying AI within Microsoft 365 workflows, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.

    Gemini for Google Workspace

    For drafting, summarising, analysing information and supporting productivity across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive and Meet.

    Perplexity

    For current, source-led web research, including market, customer and competitor research where traceable sources matter.

    Capabilities and availability vary by plan and may change as the platforms evolve. Important outputs should always be reviewed and verified. Dualia Consulting is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of these platforms.

    FOCUSED TOOL TRAINING

    Build Confidence in the Tools You Use.

    Sometimes the need is specific: developing confidence in one platform, applying it to recurring professional tasks or creating clearer and more responsible ways of working. Focused training is available for ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Gemini for Google Workspace and Perplexity.

    Focused 1:1 Tool Session

    • Focused on one AI tool and one clearly defined professional priority.
    • 90 minutes

    £195

    Focused Team Tool Workshop

    • Three hours

    From £1,250 per team

    Discuss Tool Training for Your Team

    Focused tool training is suitable for a clearly defined platform need. Where the challenge involves wider workflows, team adoption or organisational capability, we will recommend the relevant AI capability programme.

    AVAILABLE AS

    • Individual Learning
    • Team Workshops
    • Multi-Session Programmes
    • Bespoke Organisational Delivery
    • Online, In Person or Hybrid

    Programmes can be delivered online, in person or in a hybrid format, depending on location, participant needs and programme scope. Format, duration and group size are confirmed according to the objectives and requirements of each engagement.

    RESPONSIBLE AI USE

    Use AI Well. Keep Trust Intact.

    AI capability without responsibility creates risk. Every programme addresses four essentials—accuracy and verification, privacy and confidentiality, transparency and trust, and human accountability—helping professionals, teams and organisations use AI with confidence and integrity.

    Accuracy and Verification

    Treat AI outputs as a starting point: evaluate the results, verify important information and check the sources.

    Privacy and Confidentiality

    Protect personal, sensitive and confidential information, following relevant organisational policies and client obligations.

    Transparency and Trust

    Communicate AI use where appropriate and establish clear guidance that protects credibility and professional standards.

    Human Accountability

    People retain final decisions and accountability. AI can support analysis and judgement, but it does not replace responsibility or ethics.

    PROGRAMME LEADERSHIP

    Technology Experience. Practical AI Capability.

    Maria Pardo, Founder of Dualia Consulting

    Maria Pardo

    Programme Director & Facilitator

    Maria Pardo is a technology-sector growth, marketing and commercial leader with extensive international experience across global technology organisations including Oracle, TD SYNNEX, Apple and AWS.

    As Founder of Dualia Consulting and Programme Director and Facilitator of its AI programmes, she combines experience in technology, B2B marketing, commercial strategy and leadership to help professionals and organisations apply AI to business priorities and real working situations.

    Maria also develops practical AI training for the Aula TIC-PYMEs programme at the University of Santiago de Compostela. Her approach combines practical application, human judgement and responsible use, helping people build the confidence and working methods required to use AI effectively.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Common Questions About AI Training, Adoption and Capability Building

    Ready to Build AI Capability That Lasts?

    Whether you want to develop your own skills or build capability across a team or organisation, we will help you identify the right starting point and recommend the most appropriate course, programme or delivery format.

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