Implementing Agentic AI: Building Your Organizational Playbook
Online short course
Demystify agentic AI, learn to translate an existing business process into an agent-driven workflow, and build a practical playbook for your organization.
3 weeks, excluding orientation
4–5 hours per week entirely online
Weekly modules, flexible learning
Multiple payment options
On completion of this program, you’ll walk away with:
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The skills to design and deploy autonomous AI agents capable of executing complex tasks independently, operating more like coworkers than assistants.
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A practical, custom playbook that outlines, step by step, how to translate an existing business process from your organization into an agentic workflow.
3
Proven frameworks and governance strategies that prepare you to manage the ethical and operational risks of agentic AI, as well as build stakeholder trust.
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A certificate of completion from MIT Sloan School of Management and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, trusted authorities on AI and its impact on the future of work.
Course curriculum
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Faculty Director
Paul McDonagh-Smith
Visiting Senior Lecturer, The MIT Sloan School of Management
Paul McDonagh-Smith is a Visiting Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan who spent over 20 years in senior telecom roles before focusing on how to translate emerging technology into measurable business value. Paul has created a number of innovative MIT Sloan courses, and is currently Faculty Director on a series of AI and Digital Transformation courses, shaping how leaders turn algorithmic business thinking and technology into competitive advantage. He works with Government Agencies and leading organizations across multiple industries to convert AI challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth. Paul also serves as an advisor to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
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