AI for Startups: Prompting Extravaganza
Description
Hands-on practice of AI prompting techniques for your startup, from strategy to customer acquisition.
Content: generative AI overview, free tools comparison, the business journey, prompting techniques, and key considerations when using AI
Dynamic: The session alternates between brief content delivery, hands-on activities and discussion. You can choose to work with a hypothetical example or your own business idea. The focus is on building prompting skills and making the learning stick through practice.
Level: Beginner - no prior AI experience required
Technology: free versions of generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, Claude or Perplexity)
Bring your own device (e.g. laptop) to practice
FAQs
- Would you show us how to use ChatGPT, Copilot, Geminy, Perplexity and Claude?
This session focuses on building prompting skills using the early stages of the business journey as example, and participants can use their preferred generative AI tool. We offer other sessions that are focused on each tool (e.g. Copilot). To see all upcoming workshops go to www.skillupandshine.com
- What is your training experience?
Helped 4,000+ people learn about technology, 2,000+ people learn about science (including statistics), and 700+ people learn about AI; with an average rating of 4.6/5.0
Lineup

Valentina Urrutia Guada
Valentina is a scientist and technology trainer with over ten years’ experience designing and delivering practical learning. She is the founder of Skill Up and Shine, where she focuses on helping people build confidence with digital tools and emerging technologies through hands‑on, practical training. She has helped thousands of people learn about science and technology, including supporting more than 850 people to learn how to use AI tools, with an emphasis on real‑world applications that support everyday professional work. The average feedback for her sessions is 4.6/5.0
Agenda
- 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm
Registration & Welcome
- 5:45 pm - 6:00 pm
Gen AI Overview & Use Considerations
- 6:00 pm - 6:15 pm
The Business Journey
- 6:15 pm - 6:30 pm
Prompting & Prompt Ingredients
- 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Prompting Techniques
- 7:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Tips, Feedback & Questions
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