Leaders of cloud programs
To speak the language of cloud and make informed decisions with their technical teams.
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Cloud, Data & Change Leadership.
Leading cloud and change with a data-driven, BI-powered mindset. The foundations leaders need to drive a cloud transformation, turn data into decisions and bring their people along.
Format
Executive brief, multi-session training or hands-on workshop
Duration
2 to 4 hours per training, booked one by one or as a full path
Delivery
In person or online, in English or French
Price
Starting at 700 € per half-day
Who is it for?
For leaders driving the transformation.
Business & data teams
To build a data culture and get more value from BI and analytics.
Change & transformation managers
To turn a technical migration into an organisational success.
What you can learn
The trainings, à la carte.
Each training can be booked on its own. Examples and exercises are tailored to your industry.
01
Cloud Technology Fundamentals
4 hoursKey terminology, DevOps and security best practices: speak the language of cloud with confidence.
What we cover
- What is cloud: from on-premise to cloud
- Key terms: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, FaaS
- Choosing a cloud strategy: public, private, hybrid, multi-cloud
- The shared responsibility model
- Key infrastructure modernisation terms: virtual machines, containers, serverless
- How cloud enables faster, better application development
- DevOps and CI/CD basics
- Leveraging your data in a unified way on the cloud
- Security and identity best practices
- Cost management basics (FinOps)
02
Best Practices to Lead Change in the Cloud
2 hoursTurn a technical migration into an organisational success.
What we cover
- Why cloud programs stall
- Stakeholder mapping
- Navigating resistance successfully
- Building your communication plan
- Driving a culture of innovation and adaptability
- Skills and training roadmap
- Measuring adoption and celebrating wins
03
Building a Mindset of Data-Driven Innovation
2 hoursTreat data as an asset and turn it into new ideas.
What we cover
- Data as a strategic asset
- Fundamental data concepts: data formats, databases, data warehouses, data lakes, streaming, ingestion, ETL
- Breaking down data silos
- Data culture and data literacy
- From business question to insight
- Leveraging business expertise for data engineering
04
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics with AI
2 hoursExplore your data faster with modern BI and AI assistants.
What we cover
- BI fundamentals: dashboards, KPIs, self-service
- Key terms: data warehouse, lakehouse, semantic layer
- Asking questions of your data in plain language
- AI-assisted analysis and visualisation
- Data quality and trust in your numbers
- Hands-on: from dataset to dashboard
Before you start
Your questions, answered.
Do participants need to know a specific cloud provider?
No. The content is platform-agnostic: the best practices apply whatever tools you use.
Is it hands-on?
Yes. Each training mixes short explanations with exercises on cases from your own organisation.
Can we book a single training?
Yes. Each training can be booked on its own, or combined into a full path.
In person or online?
Both: on site at your offices or online, in English or French.
Your trainer
Rita Alaoui, AI Trainer & Advisor.
I come from the business and sales world, so I know how it feels when engineers seem to speak a different language. Over 14 years in IT, including more than 8 years training at Google, I have helped leaders and their teams adopt AI and cloud with confidence, in English and French.
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Let's talk
Let's talk about your team.
Tell me who you want to train and what you are aiming for, and I'll propose a program that fits.
Reach out at: contact@inspirationaltrainings.com
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