Digital Transformation Series
Digital transformation is changing the world and in order for businesses to thrive, they need to change with it. Participants in this series will gain proven strategy tools and comprehensive foresight to create feasible transformation pathways towards success in the era of digital transformation.
Courses will be held on the second Wednesday of each month from July to November. Register for each course individually or the full series.
Full Series: Wednesdays, July 12 – November 8
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point Campus or Online Live
Class #: 41012 (In Person) • Class #: 41013 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $250
- What to Expect from the Great Transformation
-
In this seminar you will be introduced to the nature and impact of the Great Transformation with a highlevel overview of the set of exponential technologies which are driving this change.
Wednesday, July 12
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point Campus or Online Live
Class #: 41024 (In Person) • Class #: 41025 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $75 - Beyond Chat GPT – Generative AI and the Cognitive Revolution
-
Experience the power of Chat GPT in this interactive workshop and learn how the family of Generative AI tools will reshape how we learn, teach, and solve problems.
Wednesday, August 9
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point Campus or Online Live
Class #: 41026 (In Person) • Class #: 41027 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $75 - The Promises and Challenges of Block Chain
-
We will examine the four promises of Trust, Transparency, Security, and Efficiency and how they were being achieved. We will explore these challenges and look at technology evolutions, both within the Blockchain family and select alternative Distributed Ledger options.
Wednesday, September 13
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point or Online Live
Class #: 64136 (In Person) • Class #: 64137 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $75 - Understanding AI Like Never Before
-
This seminar will lift the mystery on what exactly Artificial Intelligence is and allow the participants to not only understand its nature and impact, illustrated in a wide range of use cases, but enable them to explain it to others in simple terms and with powerful examples.
Wednesday, October 11
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point or Online Live
Class #: 64138 (In Person) • Class #: 64139 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $75 - Preparing for the Great Talent Transformation
-
Participants will learn about the various dimensions of a talent readiness plan and explore examples of companies who are ahead in their level of preparation.
Wednesday, November 8
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. • In Person on the Stevens Point or Online Live
Class #: 64140 (In Person) • Class #: 64141 (Online Live)
Course Fee: $75
Register
Use the class numbers provided to register for each course or the full series.
About the Presenter,
Oliver Buechse
Oliver Buechse is the CEO of Advancing Digital, providing education and consulting services on navigating digital transformation. Advancing Digital is an evolution of Advancing AI Wisconsin, which he co-founded and led from 2017–2019. Oliver also serves as executive in residence – digital transformation at the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business at UW-Green Bay and teaches the MBA course Waves of Disruption at St. Norbert College.
He has been featured keynote speaker throughout the state on the topic of artificial intelligence and other disruptive trends. Oliver holds a PhD in economic psychology from Alpen Adria University in Klagenfurt, Austria, and lives in De Pere with his wife and three of his four sons.
Questions?
Contact continuing education or call 715.422.5488.
If you have a disability and require accommodations to participate in this activity, contact the event coordinator as soon as possible, ideally 14 days in advance.
