AI Readiness Accelerator For Leaders™
A 6-week leadership program to help your organization approach AI with clarity, guardrails, and a practical plan
AI is already showing up across your organization.
Now leadership needs a clear way forward.
AI is already inside your organization.
Your team may already be experimenting, often without shared guidance.
Vendors are reaching out with promises.
New tools are appearing in workflows you did not formally approve.
And leadership teams everywhere are asking the same question:
How do we move forward with AI without creating unnecessary risk, confusion, or wasted effort?
Because there is more and more pressure to do something.
But moving too fast can create chaos.
That’s why we built the AI Readiness Accelerator for Leaders.
A focused 6-week program designed to help leadership teams:
- Understand where AI does and does not fit in their organization
- Put practical guardrails in place
- Build shared understanding across leadership
- Identify safe, high-value starting points
- Move forward with a clearer plan
No random experimentation.
No vague strategy.
No rushing into tools without alignment.
Just clarity, structure, and a responsible path forward.
What is the AI Readiness Accelerator For Leaders™?
The AI Readiness Accelerator is a guided 6-week program for leadership teams who know AI matters, but do not want to waste time, waste money, create risk, or leave their teams to figure it out alone.
It helps leaders step back, assess what is happening, build a shared foundation, and move forward with more confidence.
This is not generic AI training.
It is a structured readiness program designed to help leaders make smarter decisions before rolling AI out more broadly.
Expected Outcomes:
Clarify the role AI should play in your org
Set boundaries your team can understand and follow
Build shared understanding of how AI works and its limits
Test AI in real workflows, safely and strategically
Trusted by organizations across Canada






At a glance:
Length: 6 weeks of expert-led guidance
Time commitment: approximately 1.5 hours per week
Ideal for: senior leadership teams and founders
Industries: professional services, public sector, nonprofits and healthcare
What Leaders Have Said
“The program provided a clear, structured foundation. I now feel equipped with the tools, frameworks, and confidence to move forward.”
— Meagan Halverson, Vice President
“We walked away with practical tools and increased confidence to create an environment where our team can test and explore AI with appropriate guardrails..”
— Susan Mullin, President & CEO
About Melissa
Melissa Lloyd has trained 2,000+ leaders in AI adoption across professional services, healthcare, financial services, and the public sector.
With a background in communications, behavior change, and leadership development, Melissa helps organizations approach AI with more clarity, stronger guardrails, and greater confidence.
Before specializing in AI, Melissa worked with Disney and Pfizer in design and communications, and partnered with leaders at Adobe, RBC, and Aviva to support behavior change and healthier ways of working.
Certified in Prompt Engineering through Vanderbilt and trained by Microsoft and OpenAI, Melissa bridges leadership development expertise with AI readiness to help organizations move forward responsibly.