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AI Product Strategy

via Nielsen Norman Group

Overview

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Learn facilitation tools that help you move conversations from hype to evidence and guide your organization toward responsible, effective AI adoption. As teams rush to add AI into their products, many features still launch for novelty rather than real impact.

Syllabus

What you will learn

Identify high-value AI opportunities

  • Distinguish between hype-driven and value-driven AI features
  • Use a Jobs-to-be-Done framework to pinpoint where AI uniquely delivers value
  • Identify friction points that AI can meaningfully reduce or resolve

Facilitate evidence-based AI strategy conversations

  • Facilitate cross-functional discussions that align teams on AI priorities
  • Guide stakeholders toward balanced, evidence-driven thinking, whether they’re risk-averse or overly optimistic
  • Lead productive conversations when teams disagree on AI direction, value, or risk tolerance
  • Shift teams from AI-first or AI-avoidant reactions to a value-first, problem-first approach
  • Use workshop formats and facilitation tools to build alignment and shared ownership

Evaluate and prioritize AI features

  • Apply a prioritization framework to score and rank AI ideas
  • Define evaluation criteria to ensure AI features align with organizational goals
  • Use hands-on diagnostic scorecards with real-world case studies
  • Prioritize a roadmap of AI features based on potential user and business impact

Plan for adoption, trust and long-term value

  • Establish design criteria that set accurate expectations and communicate system confidence
  • Analyze trust loops and behavioral adoption dynamics
  • Connect UX metrics to growth and business metrics to demonstrate AI feature ROI
  • Explore how real companies scale AI capabilities over time

Taught by

Sarah Thompson, Sara Paul, Alita Kendrick

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