Leading in the Age of AI: Insights from Nairobi Business Leaders
- Dec 10, 2025
- 2 min read

At the AI Adoption & Literacy for Leaders Workshop in Nairobi, participants explored practical ways to use AI tools for productivity, leadership, decision-making, and professional growth. After the session, several attendees shared their impressions, what surprised them most, and how they plan to apply what they learned.
A practical, hands-on AI learning experience
A strong theme across the interviews was that the workshop was not just theoretical. Participants appreciated the practical exposure to AI tools and the chance to interact with them directly.
Interview with Dennis Kileba
Strategic Partnerships and Business Development
Dennis described the session as hands-on and useful, especially because it introduced him to new tools beyond ChatGPT. What stood out to him most was realizing that AI can support tasks such as preparing presentation slides and making everyday work easier.
Interview with Geoffrey Muraya
Graphic Designer
Geoffrey shared that many people have been noticing AI, but are not yet fully using the resources available. The workshop exceeded his expectations and made him want to go deeper, learn more, and even pursue certification in AI.
Interview with Rutendo
Intelligence Professional
Rutendo highlighted the practical use of AI tools for improving efficiency and productivity. She was surprised by functionalities in tools she already used but had not fully explored before. For her, the workshop opened up new ways to think about career growth, adaptation, and reskilling.
Interview with Dennis Kileba
Strategic Partnerships and Business Development
Dennis described the session as hands-on and useful, especially because it introduced him to new tools beyond ChatGPT. What stood out to him most was realizing that AI can support tasks such as preparing presentation slides and making everyday work easier.




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