"Phenomenal, fulfilling, and practical."
People say nice things about my workshops, seminars, and courses on topics like data storytelling, design for executives, generative AI, and data cleaning for dummies.
Course list
Offered virtually or in person, these seminars help accelerate digital literacy at mission-driven organizations. They are practical, engaging, and expertly facilitated.
Data visualization 101
A slightly unconventional crash-course on the basics of data visualization, with plenty of hands-on activities. Offered in 4-hour, 1-day, or 4-day seminars.
Demystifying generative AI
Get your hands on generative and conversational AI as we explore the AI tools that transform workplace productivity—and the risks they bring. Offered as 2, 4, or 6-hour seminars.
Research with AI
Add AI tools to your research methods toolkit to make discovery, evaluation, and learning more efficient. Offered in a 4-hour seminar.
Design thinking with AI
Explore the practical ways that generative AI tools can augment the design thinking, human centered design, and open innovation process.
Graphic design 101
A primer on fonts, colors, images, and layouts to uplevel your next team report, pitch deck, or research paper. Offered in 4-hour or 2-day seminars.
Data viz and AI
Learn the latest tools and tricks from the fast-evolving space of generative AI and its influence on data visualization. Available in 2-hour seminars.
Beautiful Excel charts
Making compelling and memorable charts in Excel is easier than you think. Learn the basics to take your dashboards to the next level. Offered in 2- or 4-hour seminars.
Create With AI
Discover how generative AI tools that create images and music, design reports and decks, and more can elevate your work. Offered in a 4-hour seminar.
Detecting deceptive data
A crash course on the ways that data visualization can — intentionally or otherwise — mislead or confuse. Available in a 4-hour seminar.
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Who are these seminars for?
Teams at mission-driven organizations, working in almost any function, find that these workshops accelerate their productivity and impact.
The content, tenor, and language of each semiinar are carefully curated for the audience, making them useful for people in suits (like governments or executives) and more casual or technical audiences alike.
Nonprofit program teams
Government staff and leaders
Business development teams
Sector/technical specialists
Data analysts
Academics and researchers
Communications specialists
Entrepreneurs and startups
Impact measurement teams
Don't take my word for it.
Explore what participants have said after taking my courses.
"The most well prepared and designed course ever."
"On the pulse of what employers want now."
"This is a hands-on class with great peer interaction."
"Samhir gets an A+ in my book."
"You are going to walk away with all the tools you'll ever need."
"Packed with tips and insights."
"If you want to take a class where you can apply skills in your job today - this is the class."
"Absolutely excellent class with a phenomenal instructor."
"Tons of learning materials and community/industry resources."
"Excellent for getting one's feet wet in the amazing range of free design tools."
"Interactive, interesting, and full of useful information."
"Samhir was always very well prepared."
"Superb and hands-on workshop."
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