Free Webinar: How to Think in Prompts - The Passionate Programmer

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Clearer Thinking and Better Leadership in an AI-Integrated World – Learn the foundational leadership skill of the AI era—how to frame questions, model thinking, and collaborate with AI tools through effective prompting. In this free webinar, discover how better prompting leads to better thinking, communication, and decision-making.

Webinar Overview

Artificial Intelligence is here—but few leaders know how to truly think with it. Prompting is no longer just a technical trick. It’s becoming an essential leadership skill. In this engaging 90-minute webinar, you’ll learn:

How prompting changes the way we solve problems and communicate
Why clarity in prompts leads to clarity in leadership
Simple techniques you can use immediately to get better results from AI tools

This free session will give you real, practical skills—not just theory. You’ll leave with new strategies for collaboration, communication, and decision-making in a world where AI is part of every conversation.

This webinar will give you the skills to work with AI in ways that will change how you think—and how you lead.

About the Instructor – David Scott Bernstein

Co-author of Prompt Engineering for Everyone and author of Beyond Legacy Code. David has helped thousands of professionals improve the way they think, communicate, and build systems. His new focus—helping leaders collaborate with AI as a teammate, not just a tool—is reshaping how leadership itself evolves in the age of AI.

About This Session

This free webinar is your first step into the Ensemble Sessions learning format, which is a combination of interactive lessons, real-world application, and collaborative learning designed to help you develop new skills that stick—not just new ideas that fade. If you want to go deeper and build lasting skills, we invite you to join our interactive half-day Ensemble Session: How to Think in Prompts.

Why Prompting is a Leadership Skill: Understand why prompting is more than technology—it’s a new way of structuring thought and communication.
The Foundations of Great Prompts: Explore how clarity, context, and iteration turn average prompts into high-quality collaboration.
The COAT Framework: Learn a simple 4-step method to design better prompts instantly (Context, Objective, Audience, Tone).
Real-World Prompting Examples: See how prompting improves leadership tasks like meeting preparation, decision support, and risk analysis.
Getting Started with AI Collaboration: Discover next steps for bringing AI into your work with confidence and creativity.

Course Content

Introduction to Thinking in Prompts
Understand how prompting works, why it matters, and how it changes leadership communication.

The COAT Framework for Effective Prompting
Learn a simple, powerful structure to design prompts that consistently deliver useful AI output.

Prompt Repair and Iteration Techniques
Diagnose poor AI responses and apply techniques to quickly improve them through better input.

Pattern-Based Prompting for Leadership Tasks
Apply reusable prompt patterns for decision-making, planning, team retrospectives, and risk management.

Collaborating with AI as a Thinking Partner
Explore new leadership models where AI extends your team’s capabilities through collaborative thinking.

Action Planning and Next Steps
Build a personal Prompt Playbook and identify immediate applications in your role.

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Course Content

Introduction to Thinking in Prompts Understand how prompting works, why it matters, and how it changes leadership communication.

The COAT Framework for Effective Prompting Learn a simple, powerful structure to design prompts that consistently deliver useful AI output.

Prompt Repair and Iteration Techniques Diagnose poor AI responses and apply techniques to quickly improve them through better input.

Pattern-Based Prompting for Leadership Tasks Apply reusable prompt patterns for decision-making, planning, team retrospectives, and risk management.

Collaborating with AI as a Thinking Partner Explore new leadership models where AI extends your team’s capabilities through collaborative thinking.

Action Planning and Next Steps Build a personal Prompt Playbook and identify immediate applications in your role.