Empowering Malaysian SMEs with AI-driven Idea Generation using ChatGPT

Empowering Malaysian SMEs with AI-driven Idea Generation using ChatGPT

Course Description

Overview

The “Unlocking Innovation Potential: Empowering Malaysian SMEs with AI-driven Idea Generation using ChatGPT” course is meticulously designed to equip participants with advanced knowledge and skills in leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI), specifically ChatGPT, to drive idea generation and innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. Through this course, participants will delve into sophisticated AI elements, including prompt engineering, language refinement techniques, and cutting-edge AI-driven methodologies, to elevate the idea generation process and foster transformative innovation within their organisations. 

Methodology

This two-day training will be highly interactive and action-oriented, incorporating innovative methodologies such as information downloads enriched by AI insights, interactive learning platforms driven by AI algorithms, experiential games and activities augmented with AI-generated scenarios, demonstrations leveraging AI technologies, role-playing scenarios with AI-integrated decision-making models, group coaching sessions enhanced by AI-driven analytics, and dynamic debrief sessions enriched by AI-driven recommendations, ensuring maximum participant engagement and skill development.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to: 
  • Utilise ChatGPT as a tool to enhance creative thinking and idea generation in practical scenarios, leveraging AI principles. 
  • Employ strategies for leveraging ChatGPT to generate innovative ideas during brainstorming sessions, integrating AI-driven methodologies. 
  • Analyse the effectiveness of different brainstorming techniques using ChatGPT as a creative thinking tool, incorporating AI elements. 
  • Evaluate the suitability of the generated ideas and techniques for specific problem-solving scenarios, considering AI-driven insights. 
  • Analyse and evaluate the quality of ideas generated with ChatGPT, considering factors such as feasibility and viability and leveraging AI technologies. 
  • Assess the effectiveness of different techniques for refining and organising ideas generated with ChatGPT, incorporating AI-driven refinement strategies. 
  • Combine human insights with AI-generated ideas to create optimised and refined solutions, integrating AI principles into the creative process. 
  • Analyse the suitability of the generated ideas for different types of Malaysian SMEs, considering AI-driven customisation. 
  • Evaluate potential implementation strategies and identify challenges in executing the generated ideas, leveraging AI-driven predictive analysis. 
  • Create comprehensive action plans and roadmaps for the effective implementation of AI-generated ideas in Malaysian SMEs, incorporating AI-driven optimisation strategies. 

 

Learning Outlines

Day 1: 

Module 1: Introduction to ChatGPT and AI-driven Idea Generation 

  • Overview of ChatGPT and its capabilities for idea generation, incorporating AI principles 
  • Understanding the importance of brainstorming and ideation in Malaysian SMEs and leveraging AI-driven insights 
  • Leveraging ChatGPT to enhance creative thinking and idea generation, integrating AI methodologies 
  • Class Activity: Interactive Discussion: Engage participants in a group discussion to share their experiences and perspectives on the challenges and opportunities they face in idea generation. Facilitate a brainstorming session using ChatGPT as a collaborative tool to generate initial ideas, incorporating AI elements. 

 Module 2: Techniques for Effective Brainstorming with ChatGPT 

  • Setting up a conducive environment for brainstorming sessions, enriched by AI-driven insights 
  • Using ChatGPT as a creative thinking tool, integrating AI principles 
  • Strategies for leveraging ChatGPT to generate innovative ideas, incorporating AI-driven methodologies 
  • Class Activity: Guided Brainstorming Workshop: Lead participants through a guided brainstorming workshop, where they will use ChatGPT to generate ideas individually or in small groups. Encourage participants to explore various prompts and techniques, and facilitate discussions to share and refine their generated ideas, integrating AI elements. 

 Module 3: Refining and Evaluating Generated Ideas with AI 

  • Techniques for refining and organising ideas generated with ChatGPT, incorporating AI-driven strategies 
  • Evaluating the feasibility and viability of generated ideas, leveraging AI insights 
  • Incorporating human insights to enhance and optimise AI-generated ideas, integrating AI principles 
  • Class Activity: Idea Refinement Exercise: Provide participants with a set of AI-generated ideas and guide them through an idea refinement exercise. Facilitate group discussions to evaluate the feasibility and viability of the ideas, encouraging participants to refine and enhance them by incorporating their own insights and expertise and leveraging AI-driven refinement techniques. 

 


Day 2: 

Module 4: CANVA AI and Creative Design for SMEs 

  • Introduction to CANVA, a free-to-use online graphic design tool enriched by AI features 
  • Exploring the application of CANVA AI in the context of Malaysian SMEs and integrating AI principles 
  • Creating visually engaging content using CANVA AI to support marketing, branding, and communication efforts, leveraging AI-driven design strategies 
  • Class Activity: Hands-on Design Workshop : Guide participants through a practical design workshop using CANVA AI. Provide them with design challenges relevant to SMEs, such as creating social media graphics, promotional materials, or branding elements. Participants will learn to leverage CANVA AI’s capabilities to enhance their design process and create visually appealing content, incorporating AI-driven design principles. 

 Module 5: Implementing Ideas in Malaysian SMEs 

  • Assessing the suitability of generated ideas for different SMEs, enriched by AI-driven customisation 
  • Identifying implementation strategies and potential challenges, leveraging AI-driven predictive analysis 
  • Creating action plans and roadmaps for idea execution, incorporating AI-driven optimisation strategies 
  • Class Activity: Implementation Scenario Analysis: Divide participants into small groups and provide them with hypothetical implementation scenarios based on different types of Malaysian SMEs. Each group will assess the suitability of their generated ideas for the given scenarios, identify potential challenges, and create action plans and roadmaps for executing the ideas. Groups will present their findings and engage in a class-wide discussion on effective implementation strategies, incorporating AI-driven optimisation techniques.

Module 6: Ethical Considerations and Human-Centric AI Implementation 

  • Exploring the ethical implications of AI usage in creative processes for SMEs, considering AI-driven ethical frameworks 
  • Ensuring a human-centric approach in AI integration to complement human creativity, incorporating AI principles 
  • Addressing biases and data privacy concerns related to AI in SMEs and leveraging AI-driven data protection measures 
  • Class Activity: Ethical AI Implementation Workshop  Participants will work in groups to analyse hypothetical scenarios involving AI usage in SMEs, identify ethical concerns, and propose strategies to address them. The workshop will encourage critical thinking and responsible AI implementation among the participants, incorporating AI-driven ethical guidelines.