Personal Development Training in Canberra

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals and managers who wish to enhance their critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities in personal and professional contexts.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify biases and logical fallacies in reasoning.
• Apply critical thinking techniques to real-world scenarios.
• Improve decision-making processes through structured analysis.
• Enhance problem-solving strategies for complex situations.

This instructor-led, live workshop in Canberra (online or onsite) is designed for business professionals who wish to integrate mindfulness into their work environment to boost productivity, leadership, and well-being.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the science and principles behind mindfulness.
• Develop self-awareness to enhance decision-making and leadership skills.
• Improve concentration, productivity, and emotional intelligence.
• Manage workplace stress, uncertainty, and high-pressure situations.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work culture.
• Apply mindfulness techniques to enhance creativity and problem-solving.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level HR professionals and team leaders who wish to develop effective reskilling and upskilling strategies to prepare their workforce for the evolving demands of the technology sector.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn the tools and strategies to identify skills gaps and design impactful reskilling and upskilling initiatives.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning to adapt to the rapid changes in the technology sector.
• Implement effective measurement and feedback mechanisms to ensure ongoing program alignment and success.

Our in-house hackathon empowers cross-functional teams from business departments and IT to apply AI to their specific challenges, walking away with functional solutions. This format integrates two preliminary discovery sessions focused on tool onboarding, an intensive 24-hour sprint, and a final pitch to leadership. Upon completion, every team will possess a working solution alongside a concrete plan for immediate implementation.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra is designed for mixed teams from various departments and IT who seek to test AI on their unique problems and retain actionable outcomes.

By the conclusion of this program, participants will be equipped to:

• Translate local problems and bottlenecks into solvable challenges
• Familiarise themselves with eight to ten AI tools and select the appropriate one for specific tasks
• Develop a working solution in small team settings
• Assess solutions based on business benefit and feasibility
• Present results effectively through a pitch
• Establish a plan for deployment in the upcoming week

Course Format

• Duration: Two onsite days (inclusive of a 24-hour sprint) preceded by two discovery sessions
• Interactive training featuring a dedicated trainer, facilitated discussions, and hands-on exercises tailored to participants’ own use cases
• Preliminary Outcomes: Challenges, tool selection, and success criteria are established.
• Day 1 Outcomes: Each team defines a refined challenge and achieves a first working prototype.
• Day 2 Outcomes: Each team finalises a working solution, delivers a pitch, and creates a plan for use starting the following week.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training program for this course, please get in touch to discuss arrangements.

This hands-on workshop is tailored to the specific tasks of one team and utilises the AI tool already approved by the company. It covers prompting techniques, sustainable setups such as projects and assistants, file management, and safe usage practices. Participants will leave with a shared prompt collection and solved tasks derived from their own daily operations.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra is designed for: Teams in case processing, specialist departments, research, or IT support who possess initial experience with AI and seek improved outcomes for their specific tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the internal model processes during prompting and why models may generate fabricated details
• Compose instructions incorporating role, task, context, examples, format, and constraints
• Decompose complex tasks and enhance results through targeted methods
• Utilise instructions, memory, projects, and custom assistants for long-term efficiency
• Process files, scans, tables, and research assignments effectively
• Verify outputs, recalculate figures, and protect sensitive data
• Establish and reuse secure templates for the entire group

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (7 hours) or two 4-hour sessions per group, conducted online or onsite, accommodating up to 15 participants
• Interactive training featuring a trainer, discussions, and hands-on exercises based on participants' own use cases
• Outcome, Block 1: Each participant has at least one verified template for their own work.
• Outcome, Block 2: Each group has a shared prompt collection, a shared project, and two solved tasks from real daily work.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a tailored training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

Browser agents are capable of reading web pages, comparing vendors and completing forms on a user's behalf. This one-day course explores the capabilities of ChatGPT Agent and Atlas, Claude in Chrome and Perplexity Comet, while addressing appropriate use cases and associated risks, including hidden instructions embedded in web pages. During the session, participants will delegate two specific tasks, validate the outcomes and establish protocols for their teams.

Delivered by an instructor in Canberra, this live training is designed for specialist users, assistants and researchers looking to delegate recurring web page and application-based tasks to AI agents.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the mechanics by which browser agents interpret pages, navigate and populate forms
• Differentiate between the features and functions of ChatGPT Agent and Atlas, Claude in Chrome and Perplexity Comet
• Identify suitable tasks for delegation, such as research, comparative analysis and form completion
• Structure assignments with clear objectives, boundaries and checkpoints for approval
• Identify and mitigate risks, particularly those arising from hidden instructions on web pages
• Establish usage guidelines and rules for their respective teams

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (7 hours)
• Interactive training sessions featuring guided discussion and practical exercises based on participants' own use cases
• Day 1 Outcome: Each participant will have successfully delegated two tasks to a browser agent, verified the results and defined team usage rules.

Customisation Options

• To request a customised version of this training, please contact us to arrange details.

Managing projects within Microsoft 365 often involves juggling multiple platforms, including Teams, Planner, Lists, and SharePoint, with a significant portion of time dedicated to status reporting and follow-ups. This one-day course demonstrates how Copilot and agents can streamline status reporting, meetings, task management, and risk identification. Participants will develop a project knowledge agent and create a mock-up solution for an actual project challenge.

This instructor-led, live training session in Canberra is designed for: Project managers, PMO staff, team assistants, and project members who utilize Microsoft 365, specifically Teams, Planner, Lists, and SharePoint.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Categorize the various agents available in Microsoft 365 for project management
• Generate status reports from emails, meetings, and lists using Copilot
• Leverage agents within Teams and Planner to manage meetings and tasks
• Develop a project knowledge agent incorporating documents, lessons learned, and contact information
• Identify risks and delays at an earlier stage
• Create and present a mock-up solution for a real project problem

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (7 hours)
• Interactive training led by a trainer, featuring discussions and hands-on exercises tailored to participants' own use cases
• Day 1 Outcome: Each participant will possess a status report, a tested project knowledge agent, and a presented mock-up for a real project problem.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

Critical Thinking in the Workplace is a hands-on, interactive programme crafted to assist professionals in analysing information with greater efficacy, challenging existing assumptions, uncovering the root causes of issues and driving superior decision-making.

Attendees acquire a structured methodology for critical thinking, applicable to routine workplace demands ranging from dissecting complex issues and weighing evidence to devising alternative solutions and making sound, well-reasoned choices.

This programme integrates analytical thought, problem resolution, creative ideation and decision-making. Throughout the course, participants engage with practical exercises, discussions and case studies pertinent to their specific roles and industries. Where feasible, the training incorporates the client’s unique business hurdles and authentic workplace scenarios.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra (available online or onsite) is designed for teams seeking to assess, manage, and evaluate both individual and collective emotional intelligence.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Measure individual EQ to optimise interactions with colleagues.
• Interpret others' emotions and behavioural styles to strengthen team relationships.
• Leverage emotional intelligence to foster a positive, productive work environment.
• Apply emotional intelligence strategies to effectively navigate change and resolve conflict.

Lovable generates web applications from natural language prompts, making it highly effective for developing internal tools, forms, dashboards, and prototypes. This one-day course covers the interface, prompting strategies, database setup, authentication, and publishing processes. The session concludes with each participant having a published app and a started personal use case. No programming skills are required.

The trainer, Tim Jamboula, is an official Lovable Ambassador and Cursor Ambassador.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra is tailored for specialists, project leads, founders, and teams who wish to build internal tools, forms, dashboards, or prototypes themselves.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand how AI-assisted building works and determine when Lovable is the right tool
• Operate the interface confidently, including Plan, Build and Visual Edits
• Prompt according to five principles and use knowledge and skills
• Set up database, login, storage and connectors
• Publish an app safely and use the security scan
• Start an own use case and know the next steps

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (7 hours)
• Interactive training with a trainer, discussion and hands-on exercises on the participants' own use cases
• Outcome, Day 1: Each participant has a published app with a database, login and live URL, and a started own use case.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Instead of relying on static mockups for discovery and stakeholder reviews, teams can leverage clickable prototypes built within hours. This one-day workshop guides product managers and designers through creating interactive variants, establishing design systems, facilitating live reviews, and structuring development handovers. By the conclusion of the session, participants will have a working prototype for a feature of their choosing.

Lead by Tim Jamboula, an official Lovable and Cursor Ambassador, this session offers expert-led insight.

This live, instructor-led training in Canberra is tailored for: Product managers, product owners, UX, UI, and service designers, as well as discovery teams.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Navigate the journey from initial briefing to a functional clickable prototype in a single sitting
• Develop multiple design variants concurrently and refine them using user feedback
• Implement design systems, components, and brand guidelines within Lovable
• Conduct stakeholder reviews featuring working prototypes and real-time adjustments
• Determine the optimal timing for development handover and prepare the necessary documentation

Course Format

• Duration: 1 day (7 hours)
• Engaging training sessions featuring trainer-led discussions and hands-on exercises based on participants' specific use cases
• Day 1 Deliverables: Each participant will possess a clickable prototype for a personal feature, a saved design system, and a comprehensive handover document for the development team.

Course Customisation Options

• To tailor this training to your specific needs, please get in touch to discuss arrangements.

This intensive two-day workshop guides teams from an initial brief to a fully tested and published initial version. The curriculum encompasses prototype development, data architecture and user roles, real-time stakeholder iteration, user testing, security protocols, publishing workflows, and the seamless handover to development teams. Throughout the session, participants focus on applying these skills to their own specific use cases.

Tim Jamboula, the course instructor, is a certified Lovable Ambassador and Cursor Ambassador.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra caters to product teams, innovation managers, founders, and departments eager to transform concepts into validated prototypes and functional initial versions.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Develop interactive prototypes based on concise briefs
• Refine prototypes in real-time sessions with key stakeholders
• Configure data structures, user roles, authentication, and integrations
• Conduct user testing and integrate actionable feedback
• Establish security measures, publishing workflows, and operational readiness for the initial release
• Strategize the transition to a dedicated developer team

Course Structure

• Duration: Two days (seven hours per day), with a cohort of 6 to 12 participants
• Interactive sessions featuring guided instruction, group discussions, and practical exercises applied to participants’ individual projects
• Day 1 Outcome: Each participant will have a refined prototype, complete with a database and login, enhanced through a simulated stakeholder review.
• Day 2 Outcome: Each participant will possess a published, tested initial version of their use case, accompanied by a comprehensive handover document.

Customization Availability

• Please contact us to discuss arrangements for a tailored training experience.

Microsoft 365 Copilot is seamlessly integrated into Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, leveraging the data users already have access to. This course guides you on crafting effective prompts, validating outputs, and utilising Notebooks, Pages, and agents. Participants will conclude the session by developing their first FAQ agent based on a SharePoint knowledge base.

This live, instructor-led training in Canberra is designed for employees and teams with Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses, catering to both beginners and advanced users.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Differentiate between Copilot Chat and the embedded Copilots within Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Understand which data Copilot can access and how permissions are enforced
• Draft emails, prepare for meetings, generate reports, and create presentations with Copilot’s assistance
• Analyze data in Excel and verify the accuracy of results
• Craft robust prompts and iteratively refine them when initial responses require improvement
• Leverage Notebooks, Pages, and the Researcher and Analyst agents effectively
• Develop a foundational FAQ agent using a SharePoint knowledge base

Course Structure

• Duration: Two days (seven hours per day), with an alternative learning pathway available in two-hour modules
• Interactive sessions featuring trainer-led discussions and hands-on exercises tailored to participants' specific use cases
• Day 1 Outcome: Each participant will have implemented at least one use case within the applications and saved two custom prompts for personal use.
• Day 2 Outcome: Each participant will possess a functional notebook, a verified Researcher output, and a tested FAQ agent. Groups will present a solution concept accompanied by a mock-up.

Customisation Options

• For tailored training specific to this curriculum, please contact us to discuss arrangements.

Conducting reliable research demands more than receiving a quick answer; it requires selecting, verifying, and documenting sources. This course explores Perplexity Spaces, deep research, Labs, and the Comet browser, placing significant emphasis on rigorous source checking. Upon completion, participants will have their own Space, a verified research output, and a reusable template for ongoing tasks.

This instructor-led, live training in Canberra is designed for: Employees who undertake regular research activities, such as those in procurement, project management, knowledge management, administration, and specialist roles.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend how Perplexity searches, curates sources, and synthesises answers
• Craft research briefs that specify questions, sources, exclusions, and desired formats
• Systematically verify sources and identify errors in citations
• Configure Spaces with instructions and files for specific topics or teams
• Leverage deep research and Labs to generate reports and tables
• Utilise the Comet browser securely for research and web-based tasks

Course Format

• Duration: One day (7 hours)
• Interactive sessions featuring a trainer, facilitated discussions, and hands-on exercises tailored to participants' own use cases
• Outcome for Day 1: Each participant will possess a personal Space, a verified piece of research with cited sources, and a template for recurring research tasks.

Customisation Options

• For tailored training on this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is aimed at professionals who wish to understand stress dynamics, learn practical strategies to manage stress, and implement techniques to enhance well-being in the workplace.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Identify personal and workplace stressors.
• Distinguish between productive and negative stress.
• Apply practical techniques to reduce and manage stress.
• Build resilience through empowerment exercises.

This one-on-one live online training is designed for anyone looking to bring greater structure and efficiency to their work life.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Achieve more in their personal and professional lives.
• Take charge of their schedule.
• Regain their concentration.
• Organise their week more effectively.
• Develop strategies for managing stress.