Masterclass:
Human-Centered
AI Transformation

How to shape AI transformation into effective organizational development beyond the hype and tools.

November 24–25, 2026 | 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. | Berlin
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Artificial intelligence is changing the way organizations make decisions, learn, collaborate, and allocate responsibility.

In this two-day masterclass, we’ll explore AI as a catalyst for change in organizations, leadership, and collaboration. You’ll learn to contextualize AI beyond the hype and tool demos, identify systemic interactions, and develop concrete starting points for a human-centered AI transformation.

The focus isn’t on perfect prompts or technical details. We’ll examine the systems in which we work and ask: How does AI transformation translate into effective organizational development?
Together, we’ll work with real-world case studies, system maps, AI feedback loops, and a concrete transformation strategy tailored to your own context.

The masterclass is part of the Entangle Campus series: Shaping AI Transformation Responsibly.

Topics and Questions Addressed in This Training

  • How can we implement AI effectively without falling into tool hype or knee-jerk reactions?
  • What impact does AI have on leadership, collaboration, and accountability?
  • How do we identify where AI is truly making an impact within the organizational system?
  • How do we deal with uncertainty, resistance, feeling overwhelmed, or unreflective euphoria?
  • How can an AI use case become a genuine opportunity for learning and development?
  • What guidelines do people need to use AI safely, responsibly, and in a way that fosters learning?
  • How do we design a first concrete step that not only works technically but is also culturally compatible?

Why This Matters

Many organizations begin their AI transformation by focusing on tools, licenses, or individual use cases. However, real change happens elsewhere.

This is because AI transforms not only processes but also expectations, decision-making logic, role models, responsibilities, and the way people collaborate and learn.

Anyone who wants to use AI effectively must therefore not only understand technology but also be able to interpret organizations: Where are new opportunities emerging? Where are tensions arising? Who needs guidance? Which routines are being challenged? And what kind of leadership is needed now?

This format helps you address precisely these questions—
in a concrete, systemic way, and with an eye toward your own context.

Is the right training for you

This is the right training for you if you want to understand AI and shape how it’s used.

We dive deeper and explore the impact of AI on people, teams, leadership, learning, and organizations.

You’ll bring your own practical question to the training and use it to develop a concrete plan for transformation that you can implement in your work context.

Training Overview

Who is this training program intended for?

This training program is designed for people who want to shape AI transformation beyond just the technological aspects and are seeking a holistic perspective.

The program is particularly well-suited for:

Executives and decision-makers
HR and organizational development professionals
Transformation leaders
In-house consultants, change managers, and project leaders
Independent trainers, consultants, and coaches
People who want to understand AI as a development issue for organizations

Participants

7–12

Dates

November 24 and 25, 2026 + 2-hour follow-up session in late January

Location

Berlin

Time

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. each day + TBD

Cost

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Fragen und Antworten

What will I learn?

  • You’ll learn to frame AI as an organizational and leadership issue—beyond the hype surrounding tools, pressure to be efficient, and simplistic answers.
  • You’ll recognize the systemic interactions that AI creates: in roles, decisions, routines, power dynamics, perceptions of competence, trust, and collaboration.
  • Curiosity, skepticism, feeling overwhelmed, resistance, or euphoria: You’ll gain a better understanding of why people react differently to AI and how you can constructively navigate these dynamics.
  • You’ll work on a concrete AI transformation initiative tailored to your own context and develop initial next steps for implementation, communication, engagement, and learning.
  • By the end, you’ll have greater clarity on how AI—beyond productivity gains—can serve as a catalyst for better organization, more mindful leadership, and effective collaboration.

How will I learn?

The training combines brief insights, systemic reflection, concrete case studies, group discussions, and targeted AI application.

You’ll work with practical methods such as system mapping, tension field analysis, transformation focus, AI resonance loops, and an Intervention Canvas.

AI is not used here as part of a tool training session, but rather deliberately as a sparring partner: to facilitate shifts in perspective, identify blind spots, assess risks and side effects, and refine your own transformation idea.

What are the terms and conditions?

Our open trainings are governed exclusively by our General Terms and Conditions.

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Meet Your Trainers
Steffen Szary

For the past 12 years, Steffen has been supporting organizations, executives, and teams in people-centered collaboration, leadership, and AI transformation.
As a trainer, consultant, and coach, he combines practical AI applications with organizational development, systemic reflection, and concrete transfer work. His focus is on making complex technological developments understandable and translating them into effective learning and change processes.
His programs are not about celebrating AI as a quick-answer machine. They are about asking better questions, revealing blind spots, and using AI in a way that empowers people, teams, and organizations to take action.

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