AI Bootcamp: The One-Day, Hands-On AI Experience
Schedule
Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am to Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
118 E Main St suite 400 | Louisville, KY
About this Event
The AI Bootcamp: The One-Day, Hands-On AI Experience is an immersive, full-day workshop that takes professionals from zero to one in using AI for real work.
2026 Dates & Themes
This year, each session is built around a specific theme and audience. Choose the one that fits where you are right now, or sign up for all three.
June 12: AI for Product Builders
For product managers, designers, and anyone involved in building or launching products. This session focuses on prototyping, research synthesis, and AI-assisted workflows.
September 23: AI for Optimization
For ops and business teams looking to work smarter. We'll cover co-thinking, process refinement, and getting more leverage out of the tools and systems you already have.
November 20: AI for Your 2026 Strategy
For leadership teams. This session is forward-looking and practical. You'll leave with a real AI game plan, not just a framework, heading into the new year.
Details
Led by Sarah Bhatia, Director of AI Product Innovation at Slingshot, this bootcamp combines live instruction, guided practice, and real-time feedback. You’ll walk away having built real projects and with the confidence to integrate AI into your daily workflows.
By the end of the day, you’ll have:
- A solid foundation in AI tools and prompt engineering.
- Your own custom GPT built and deployed.
- A live landing page created using AI and no-code tools.
- A prototype product you designed using AI-assisted workflows.
Whether you’re a beginner or a professional ready to level up, this bootcamp gives you everything you need to start doing AI, not just talking about it.
Who Should Attend
This hands-on experience is perfect for professionals and teams across industries:
- Product Managers & Designers: Accelerate ideation and prototyping.
- Marketing Teams & Agencies: Build landing pages, campaigns, and custom GPTs.
- Business Leaders & Entrepreneurs: Automate workflows, test ideas quickly, and reduce costs.
- Curious Professionals: Anyone looking to apply AI to streamline their work or explore new tools.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Kickoff & Orientation
Info: Welcome, introductions, and an overview of the day.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
AI Foundations
Info: Learn prompt engineering, key tools, and frameworks to build with confidence.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Custom GPT Workshop
Info: Lecture + hands-on exercise: build and deploy your first custom GPT.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
Info: Fuel up and connect with other innovators.
🕑: 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Landing Page in a Day
Info: Use AI and no-code tools to build a live landing page with guided support.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Rapid Product Prototyping
Info: Develop a simple AI-assisted product, then share your work in a peer showcase.
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
Info: Q&A, reflection, and resources to continue your AI journey.
Where is it happening?
118 E Main St suite 400, 118 East Main Street, Louisville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 535.38


















