About the Workshop
AI is changing how work gets done. Most professionals know this. Very few know how to use it.
This is a hands-on full-day workshop for professionals in Lusaka who want to move from curiosity to competence. You will leave with tools you can open on Monday morning and skills you can actually apply.
No technical background required. If you use a smartphone, you are ready.
What You Will Cover
How AI tools work and what they are actually good for
Prompt engineering: how to get useful, accurate results from ChatGPT and Gemini
AI for real business functions: writing, research, analysis and operations
What AI cannot do and where human judgement still wins
How to start building an AI habit in your work and your team
Who This Is For
Business owners and managers
Finance, HR, marketing and operations professionals
Anyone who has been meaning to learn AI but has not had a structured starting point
What Is Included
Full-day facilitated workshop with hands-on exercises
Digital AI for Business Handbook
Certificate of attendance
Q&A with the facilitator
About the Facilitator
Sandras Phiri is the Chief Executive Officer of Pranary, an AI implementation partner that has trained over 20,000 professionals across 10 countries. In Zambia he has worked with the Bank of Zambia, FNB Zambia, Pangaea Securities, JTI Leaf Zambia and British American Tobacco, among others; globally, Pranary's clients include McKinsey & Co., Sanlam, Vodacom and Amazon Web Services.
He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Copperbelt University and an MBA from the University of Cape Town, and specializes in Sovereign Agentic AI. His work has taken him to 30 countries across 4 continents — from keynote stages in Silicon Valley to lecturing at 20 universities including Oxford and Stellenbosch. He was named one of the “15 tech people to follow in South Africa” and nominated in 2025 for the Divot Mayfield Global AI List.
He does not teach AI theory. He teaches what works.
What Past Attendees Say
“I would like to thank Pranary. This was a phenomenal, mind-blowing experience. I foresee an amazing shift in my efficiency and output. Life will never be the same again. I will ensure my colleagues attend the next one.”
Kadija Sidibe
Nana Mudenda and Associates
“I had not known just how many more options there were out there for AI tools - not just ChatGPT. Such an eye-opener. Our presenter was fantastic. Relatable and using very relevant applications.”
Nancy S.
CEO, Financial Services
“Thank you for spearheading the adoption of AI in Zambia through an easy-to-learn practical approach. I came, I learned, and I will spread the word.”
Miyanda Matanga
Seed Co
“The workshop has made me view this technology as less of an app and more as an assistant. Prompt engineering and the use of context were the best pieces of knowledge.”
Mahongo Chilombo
Pangaea Securities
Register and Pay
ZMW 3,800 per person. 20 seats. First paid, first confirmed.