The AI Onramp

Security, Governance, and Human-First Leadership

4/23/26 Carmel, CA

A 2-hour Hands-on Workshop for a Professional AI Strategy

You know that Artificial Intelligence is changing the landscape of work, and you know your professional practice needs a strategy to keep pace. But knowing where to start safely and effectively is often the biggest challenge.

The AI Onramp is a hands-on workshop led by GapJump AI and designed to take you from "AI-curious" to "AI-ready." We provide a clear path to the practical knowledge you need to lead your organization or department into this new era with confidence.

What we’ll accomplish together

  • Cultivate an AI Mindset: We will explore why developing an AI mindset is an essential element for any organization looking to thrive during this period of technological disruption. This session is designed to get everyone comfortable with using AI, supporting participants from leaders new to these tools to those who are already using platforms like ChatGPT. We will emphasize how this shift can be achieved while maintaining your core organizational values and your commitment to the human relationships that drive your purpose.

  • Ensure Data Security and Privacy: We will demonstrate how to set up a secure, professional AI environment that protects your organization's sensitive information. You will learn how easy it is to access enterprise-grade protection that ensures your information remains private. These systems are cost-effective and require no technical background, giving you full control over your digital assets.

  • Navigate Ethical Challenges: We will address the critical ethical questions that come with AI adoption. This includes discussing the environmental impact of large models, the concerns with job displacement, and the potential for algorithmic bias, ensuring you can lead with integrity and a responsible strategy.

  • Define Your AI Policy: We will work together to establish a clear, secure, and ethical AI policy. You will walk away with a custom policy draft, an essential tool for every organization today that secures your organization’s sensitive data and ensures you are building trust with the people you work with. This framework will explicitly define the essential human direction and oversight required in your AI use, keeping your technology aligned with your organization's values.

  • Create Your AI Framework: We will show you how to easily develop system instructions that act as a set of essential guardrails. Without these protections, AI can make critical errors or produce results with a misaligned bias, so we focus on ensuring your system provides more accurate outputs that are tightly aligned with your organization's goals, values, and unique voice.

  • Structure Secure Knowledge Bases: We will teach you how to organize your scattered documents and internal procedures into a secure, searchable knowledge base. You will learn the specific methods for structuring your data so that it remains protected while making internal expertise and historical information instantly accessible across your entire team.

  • Protect Your Greatest Asset: The goal of this session is to use technology to handle the "heavy lifting" so you can reinvest your time where it matters most: Building and sustaining your human relationships.

Meet Your Instructor

Kevin Brookhouser is the founder of GapJump AI and a Google Certified Generative AI Leader. An accomplished author and international speaker, Kevin has spent over two decades helping organizations navigate innovative technology adoption. A Monterey County resident for over 25 years, Kevin is dedicated to helping local leaders and organizations thrive by harnessing AI with a human-first, ethical mindset.

  • Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Join us at 9:40 AM for coffee and networking)

  • Location: Suite H23 at The Barnyard, Carmel.

  • Format: This is a hands-on working session; please bring your laptop and charger.

Exclusivity: Limited to 20 seats to ensure everyone gets direct, personalized support.

Registration: $185