Leland+ for AI Automation & Agents

5 AI productivity tips that save me hours each week [4/2/2026] (Recording)

This session walks through five specific AI tips that reduce repetitive, time-consuming work across writing, research, and task management, with enough detail that you can adapt them to your own role that week. You'll see the thinking and logic behind each one, where most people set them up incorrectly, and how to sequence them so they compound rather than add friction. Join like to ask about how a specific workflow might apply to your job function or tool stack. I use these systems in my own work every day and am sharing the versions that actually stuck, not a curated highlight reel.

Home for Ambition #1: Staying Ahead in a Changing World [3/18/2026] (Recording)

In this first episode of Home for Ambition, we’re diving into one of the biggest questions facing ambitious people right now: what’s actually changing in the world of work, learning, and opportunity, and what should you do about it? We’ll unpack where AI is truly creating leverage, which skills are becoming more valuable, what people are wasting too much time on, and how to stay ahead as the rules keep shifting. — Home for Ambition is a show from Leland for ambitious people trying to stay ahead as work, learning, and opportunity get rewritten. Each episode tackles a few important questions shaping careers, education, AI, and the future of opportunity, then breaks down what’s changing, what’s overhyped, what matters, and what to do about it.

Beyond ChatGPT: The Right AI for Every Use Case

If you've been defaulting to ChatGPT for every task and wondering why the results feel inconsistent, this session is for you. Designed for professionals and job seekers looking to build a smarter AI workflow, this webinar will help you understand how to match the right tool to the right use case. You'll leave knowing how leading AI tools differ in practice, when to use alternatives like Claude, Gemini, or Perplexity over ChatGPT, and how to structure your prompts and processes to get consistently better outputs.

Building the Future with AI Agents

​In this session, expert coaches Amelia C. and Dean U. will dive into how AI agents are reshaping the way we work, build, and create. From task automation to intelligent decision-making, you’ll learn how these agents are transforming industries and setting the stage for the next wave of technological progress. ​You’ll walk away with actionable insights on how to design, deploy, and scale AI agents effectively—while sidestepping common challenges along the way. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, operator, or technologist, this event will give you the tools and frameworks to harness AI agents and position yourself at the forefront of the future of work.

Your AI Resume Framework - 5 Tools to Stand out in an AI World

This guide walks you through 5 AI-powered tools designed for professionals who feel like their experience is strong but their resume isn't landing. If you've used AI to polish your resume and still aren't hearing back, this is for you. Each tool combines a thinking exercise you complete first with a precision AI prompt that executes on that thinking -- covering how to read a job description like a hiring manager, find where you disappeared from your own document, recover the specific details that make you irreplaceable, make your career trajectory feel intentional, and protect your voice after every AI pass.

From Tool Chaos to Output Leverage: Designing a personal AI productivity system that actually compounds output

AI tools are everywhere—but most people use them in fragmented, low-impact ways. In this session, ex-OpenAI and head of AI at Spotify Andrew Q. will break down how to move from scattered experimentation to a cohesive personal AI system that meaningfully boosts output over time. You’ll learn how to choose the right tools, design repeatable workflows, and build habits that compound productivity without sacrificing quality or focus.

Prompt Engineering 101

Prompt engineering is a key skill for working effectively with AI tools—and knowing how to craft the right prompts can unlock better results. This session is designed to introduce strategies for creating clear, effective prompts and understanding how AI interprets instructions. You’ll learn techniques to guide AI outputs, avoid common pitfalls, and get more accurate, useful responses. Whether you’re just starting to explore AI tools or looking to level up your prompts, you’ll leave with practical tips you can use immediately.

n8n for complete beginners | Create your first AI Agent

Are you ready to dive into the world of AI automation and create your first AI agent? Join me, for an exciting session tailored for complete beginners using n8n. We'll explore AI fundamentals, prompt engineering, and the integration of AI tools to automate workflows seamlessly. With my extensive experience as an AI Automation Expert and AI Research and Development Specialist, I've guided over 100 individuals in leveraging AI for enhanced productivity. Whether you're looking to optimize your processes or simply curious about AI, this session will provide you with the foundational skills to get started.

Session 3: Craft a Resume and LinkedIn to Impress Humans

Session 3 from Mar26 AI-Powered Job Search bootcamp

OpenClaw 101: Learn the Basics of the Most Powerful Agent

AI agents are quickly becoming one of the most powerful ways to automate complex workflows, but many people aren’t sure where to start or how these systems actually work in practice. This session is designed for builders, operators, and curious professionals who want a practical introduction to OpenClaw and how agent frameworks are changing the way tasks get executed. You’ll learn the core concepts behind agent-based systems, how OpenClaw coordinates tools and actions, and what kinds of real-world problems these agents are best suited to solve. Join live to see how OpenClaw works in practice and ask questions about building or using agents in your own workflows. The speaker will draw on insights from working directly with teams adopting AI tools, including patterns that separate effective implementations from ones that struggle. If you’re interested in understanding how powerful agents actually operate and where they fit into modern AI workflows, attending live will give you a clear starting point.

GenAI Career Applications to Boost Your Trajectory

"The AI live demos were mind-blowing!" AI is changing how we work, but knowing how to use it to accelerate your career is a skill in itself. In my most popular 45-minute workshop, I share practical, real-world strategies for leveraging AI to boost productivity, strengthen your professional brand, and navigate career growth with intention. Drawing from my experience at Google and work with 1,300+ professionals, I break down applied AI use cases focusing on tools you can implement immediately. This session is built for professionals who want to work smarter, communicate with clarity, and bridge the gap between where they are today and the next level of their careers. It’s become my most in-demand and popular workshop across organizations and universities such as Georgia Tech, Northwestern, and the University of Washington. As you read above, attendees frequently describe the live AI demos as “mind-blowing,” with the majority saying that they'd try them out that same day.

Leveraging AI Agents to Grow Your Business

​In this panel, experts will answer key questions on how AI agents are transforming business growth. The discussion will cover practical applications—like automating operations, streamlining customer interactions, and uncovering new revenue opportunities—while also addressing challenges and limitations to be aware of. ​Designed for business leaders and professionals curious about AI’s real-world impact, this session will provide clear takeaways on where AI agents add the most value and what to consider as you integrate them into your strategy.

Finding AI Opportunities in Your Own Work

Discover how to identify where AI can simplify, automate, or accelerate everyday tasks across your workflow.

Why AI? Setting the Foundation

Understand the purpose of AI in organizations and how a people-first approach drives lasting value.

Summarizing & Synthesizing (Using ChatGPT)

Learn how AI condenses complex information into actionable summaries and takeaways.

Prompting Guide for Writing & Editing

Step-by-step guide to crafting and refining prompts that produce clear, effective writing through AI collaboration.

AI-Proofing Your Career

Join this session to learn how to manage your career in a world increasingly run by AI. Expert coach Audra Z. will walk through what AI can--and can't--do now and how these trends extrapolate into the future. Then she will dive into what you can do to adapt and stay at the top of your game, including incorporating AI into your workflow, developing/deepening transferable skills, and leaning into the things that we, as humans, do best. ​This workshop draws on Audra's extensive experience with AI and AI safety communities, including work at xAI, the Center for AI Safety, Cornell Tech, Arkose, and Penn Engineering.

AI Use Cases for Knowledge Workers

Quick reference guide to high-impact AI applications in writing, research, planning, and communication.

How AI Helps: From Drafts to Decisions

Learn how AI supports planning, writing, and problem-solving with clear human guardrails and practical examples.

Where AI Delivers Value

Learn the ten most common areas where AI creates measurable impact across industries.