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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

  • Day 1: Integrating ChatGPT into Daily Workflows
    • Navigating the OpenAI Ecosystem
      • Understanding models and reasoning capabilities, and when extended thinking adds value
      • Comparing Plus, Business, and Enterprise plans, focusing on data protection and usage policies
      • Key distinctions from Claude, Copilot, and Gemini
      • Practical Task: Execute a typical business task using both a fast model and a reasoning model, then compare the outputs.
    • Personalization and Instruction Design
      • Developing effective personal (custom) instructions
      • Managing memory settings: checking, correcting, and toggling off, including temporary chats
      • Structuring high-quality prompts with clear goals, context, examples, and formatting
      • Iteratively refining results rather than restarting the process
      • Practical Task: Draft personalized standing instructions and test their impact on two specific tasks.
    • Data Handling and Analysis
      • Uploading, querying, and comparing PDF, Word, and Excel documents
      • Generating insights, charts, and pivot summaries using the analysis tool
      • Reviewing calculation logic and performing spot-checks for accuracy
      • Practical Task: Analyze an anonymized Excel dataset and support three key insights with charts.
    • Canvas, Media, and Voice Features
      • Collaborative editing of texts and documents within Canvas
      • Generating and adjusting visual assets for presentation slides
      • Utilizing voice mode and dictation for note-taking and preparation
      • Practical Task: Revise a report in Canvas and create a corresponding graphic for a presentation slide.
    • Day 1 Deliverable: Participants will have personalized standing instructions, a verified data analysis, and a refined text from their daily work.
  • Day 2: Advanced Capabilities with Projects, GPTs, and Agents
    • Projects for Recurring Tasks
      • Setting up projects with specific files and instructions
      • Managing shared projects across the team
      • Maintaining organization as chat history grows
      • Practical Task: Create a project for an ongoing topic using three files and one instruction.
    • Building Code-Free Custom GPTs
      • Configuring instructions, knowledge files, and conversation starters
      • Performing quality assurance with test queries
      • Sharing in the workspace, managing permissions, and handling maintenance
      • Practical Task: Build a GPT for a common team request and validate it with five test questions.
    • Deep Research and Web Integration
      • Determining when to use web search, model knowledge, or deep research
      • Defining research tasks with specific questions, sources, exclusions, and format requirements
      • Verifying sources and reviewing supporting content
      • Practical Task: Create a deep research task on a technical subject and verify three sources.
    • Connectors and the ChatGPT Agent
      • Linking to file storage, email, and calendar systems
      • Using the ChatGPT agent for multi-step browser tasks
      • Implementing approval gates, setting limits, and managing risks in autonomous workflows
      • Scheduling tasks for recurring overviews
      • Practical Task: Delegate a multi-step research task to the agent and monitor the workflow with approval steps.
    • Future Outlook and Team Governance
      • Understanding the implications of Codex and Sora for departments (non-technical overview)
      • Establishing rules for data handling, review processes, and shared GPTs
      • Creating a personal 30-day action plan
      • Practical Task: Define three specific usage rules for your team.
    • Day 2 Deliverable: Participants will have an established project, a shared custom GPT, and a verified research output. The team will be proficient with agents, connectors, and internal rules.

Requirements

  • Requirements: A laptop, a ChatGPT account (Business or Enterprise tiers are recommended, though Plus is acceptable), and anonymized sample files from daily operations.
  • No programming experience is necessary.

Target Audience

  • Employees and teams utilizing ChatGPT Plus, Business, or Enterprise who aim to evolve from simple chats to implementing projects, custom GPTs, and agents.

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