Week 4
Create a simple AI-powered tool, present it to your cohort, and learn from everyone's real-world experiences. *Note: We'll use PartyRock*
Build Your AI Tool + Share & Learn
MONDAY — TURNTABLE TEAM
Part 1: Tool-Building Tutorial (20-25 min)
Quick intro to the platform
How to set up a simple AI assistant with custom instructions
Demo: building a basic tool from scratch step-by-step
Overview of tool options and examples
Part 2: Build & Present (65-70 min)
Build Phase (45 min):
Tool options:
Leadership briefing generator
Strategic update assistant
Multi-document synthesizer
[Or propose your own based on your needs]
Participants actively build their tool using the platform
Work individually or in pairs
Instructors circulate to help troubleshoot
Test tools with real examples
Share & Learn (20 min):
2-minute demo from each person/pair
Focus: "What problem does this solve and how would you use it?"
Group feedback and suggestions
Reflection: What will you continue using? What did you learn about AI's capabilities and limits?
TUESDAY — BOOMBOX CREW
Part 1: Tool-Building Tutorial (20-25 min)
Platform walkthrough
Setting up custom AI assistants
Example: building a simple tool together live
Review of possible tool types
Part 2: Build & Present (65-70 min)
Build Phase (45 min):
Tool options:
Policy simplifier
Committee briefing generator
Instruction clarity assistant
[Or design your own]
Participants create their tool on the platform
Individual or partner work
Support available throughout
Practice using tool with actual content
Share & Learn (20 min):
Quick presentations from each participant
"What does this tool do and why is it useful?"
Peer feedback and ideas
Reflection: Which tools will you actually use? What surprised you about this process?
WEDNESDAY — LIMEWIRE LEGENDS
Part 1: Tool-Building Tutorial (20-25 min)
Platform introduction
Creating customized AI assistants
Live demo of tool creation process
Examples of effective tools
Part 2: Build & Present (65-70 min)
Build Phase (45 min):
Tool options:
Project update assistant
Automated follow-up generator
Event communication helper
[Or create based on your workflow]
Participants build and test their tool
Work individually or with partners
Help available for technical issues
Run through real scenarios
Share & Learn (20 min):
Everyone presents their tool briefly
"Here's the problem it solves and how I'd use it"
Group discussion and refinement ideas
Reflection: What tools will stick? What did you learn about AI integration in daily work?
THURSDAY — SPOTIFY SQUAD
Part 1: Tool-Building Tutorial (20-25 min)
Getting started with the platform
How to build a custom AI assistant
Walkthrough of a sample tool creation
Ideas for useful tools
Part 2: Build & Present (65-70 min)
Build Phase (45 min):
Tool options:
Onboarding assistant
"Explain this policy simply" tool
Recurring email helper
[Or build something you need]
Participants create their tool actively
Individual or partner work
Guidance available throughout
Test with real examples
Share & Learn (20 min):
Short presentations from all participants
"This is what it does and why it helps"
Feedback and improvement suggestions
Reflection: What will you keep using? What have you learned about working with AI?
Pitch Angle: “How this tool helps new staff get organized quickly.”
FRIDAY - OFFICE HOURS
Answer any questions from the different cohorts. Only one hour? Maybe two?
KEY TAKEAWAYS?
Last updated
