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From Curiosity to Capability: Designing Practical and Scalable AI Workflows for CPD

From Curiosity to Capability: Designing Practical and Scalable AI Workflows for CPD

Includes a Live Web Event on 03/19/2026 at 2:00 PM (EDT)

This session introduces a practical approach to AI prototyping for CPD professionals. Participants will learn how to design simple, effective AI workflows without over-prompting or over-optimizing. Through guided exercises, attendees will prototype an AI use case, establish success criteria, and apply incremental improvements. The session emphasizes real-world implementation, helping CPD teams move efficiently from concept to impact while maintaining quality, human oversight and organizational compliance. 

Key Takeaways: 

  • Describe how Lean and Minimum Viable Product (MVP) principles support responsible AI adoption in CPD environments. 
  • Design lightweight AI workflows for common CPD scenarios. 
  • Apply iterative improvements based on output quality, usability, and organizational needs. 

Laura Johnson

Independent Consultant

LRJ Consulting

Laura Johnson is an accomplished development strategist and accreditation consultant with over two decades of experience advancing mission-driven organizations. She has secured more than $12M in grants and funding for healthcare and education initiatives, guided multiple organizations through complex accreditation processes (ACCME, ACPE, Joint Accreditation), and built sustainable funding infrastructures for NGOs across Africa and beyond. Currently serving as President of the U.S. Board for the DeSanto Centre for the Deaf in Zambia and Development Strategist for Eye Corps in Tanzania, she leads comprehensive fundraising, donor engagement, and strategic planning efforts. Through her independent consultancy, she partners with organizations worldwide to strengthen compliance, expand funding capacity, and design frameworks that ensure long-term impact.

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Raja Venkata Akunuru, MBA

Strategic Account Executive

Cadmium

Raja V. Akunuru has 17 years of experience in designing scalable technology solutions in healthcare education. With strong foundations in software development and business, Raja is adept at applying technology and process engineering tools to improve healthcare outcomes.

Raja completed his MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in finance and business analytics. Raja enjoys trying out new tea recipes and cartooning with his 2 and 8-year-old daughters.

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From Curiosity to Capability: Designing Practical and Scalable AI Workflows for CPD
03/19/2026 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
03/19/2026 at 2:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes This session introduces a practical approach to AI prototyping for CPD professionals. Participants will learn how to design simple, effective AI workflows without over-prompting or over-optimizing. Through guided exercises, attendees will prototype an AI use case, establish success criteria, and apply incremental improvements. The session emphasizes real-world implementation, helping CPD teams move efficiently from concept to impact while maintaining quality, human oversight and organizational compliance.
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