Overview
This session is a complete, from-scratch introduction to Claude - designed for professionals who are new to AI and want to start on solid footing. Participants will learn what Claude is, how to have a productive conversation with it, how to write prompts that get useful results, and which everyday professional tasks it handles best. Through live demonstrations and guided examples, attendees will move from first-time curiosity to genuine, practical confidence - ready to use Claude in their own work from the very next day.
Why should you Attend
If you've heard about AI but haven't known where to start or if you've dabbled with tools like ChatGPT and still feel uncertain about what you're doing - this is the session that puts it all together clearly. If you're worried about being left behind as AI becomes standard in your workplace, or if you've been waiting for a structured, no-jargon introduction before committing to any tool, this is it.
Areas Covered in the Session
- What is AI and what is Claude? A plain-language explanation for complete beginners
- How Claude works: what it knows, how it responds, and what shapes its answers
- Your first conversation: a live, step-by-step walkthrough
- Writing prompts that work: the basics of asking Claude the right way
- What Claude is good at - and where its limits are
- Everyday professional use cases: writing, summarizing, researching, brainstorming, and organizing
- Getting started on your own: access, tools, and your first week with Claude
Who Will Benefit
Speaker Profile
Amber Vanderburg is a multi-award winning international businessperson, keynote speaker, author, and founder of the international learning development company, The Pathwayz Group. This global organization has led 800,000+ learners in more than 75 countries in action-focused leadership and team development learning journeys.
Amber's history in talent development includes acting as the only female, only American, and only blonde football coach for the Adidas Gameday Academy and Paris Saint Germain Academy in Bangalore, India, authoring top-reviewed online learning courses for platforms such as LinkedIn Learning, Lecturio, and PluralSight, and acting as HR Director of Paradigm Shift Leadership. In 2022, she published her ?rst business adventure book "Uniquely Better" about building higher team performance. Vanderburg has a MA in Organizational Dynamics from the University of Oklahoma and is on an ardent journey to ?nd the best ice cream in the world
Instructor
Amber Vanderburg
