Corporate Team Experiences & AI Training
Creative team-building. Practical AI upskilling. Experiences your team will actually enjoy.
Give your team an experience that goes beyond the typical meeting, lunch, or happy hour. Josie Mae Creative Lab offers hands-on creative team-building experiences and practical AI training designed to help employees connect, create, learn, and leave feeling inspired.
Beginner-friendly • Hands-on • Small-group experiences • Chicago-area
Team-Building They'll Actually Remember
Josie Mae Creative Lab offers private, hands-on experiences where employees create something meaningful together instead of simply attending another traditional team outing. Participants use easy AI tools to help generate ideas and designs, then bring their creations to life during the experience.
Build an AI-Confident Workforce
Josie Mae AI Consulting and Josie Mae Creative Lab partner with organizations that want employees to become more comfortable, confident, and productive using AI. Training is practical, beginner-friendly, and focused on real workplace applications instead of technical theory.
Increase Confidence
Help employees feel comfortable and capable using AI tools.
Improve Productivity
Introduce practical AI tools for day-to-day work and efficiency.
Reduce Overwhelm
Make AI adoption feel approachable, not intimidating.
Responsible Use
Encourage thoughtful, ethical, and responsible AI practices.
Identify Opportunities
Help teams spot repetitive tasks AI may help streamline.
Hands-On Workshops
Training includes hands-on workshops and structured multi-week learning.
12-Week Hands-On AI Upskilling Program
A beginner-friendly hybrid AI training experience designed to help participants learn and apply practical AI tools over 12 weeks. Participants are introduced to 11 AI platforms and learn how to apply them to communication, content creation, productivity, presentations, video, branding, and other everyday business tasks.
Josie Mae AI Academy Hybrid Cohort
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Designed for Teams That Want More Than Another Meeting
Whether your goal is stronger team connection, employee appreciation, creative engagement, or practical AI skill development, we can help design an experience around your team.
Why Josie Mae?
Beginner-Friendly
No technical or creative background is required. We make AI and creativity approachable.
Hands-On
Participants do more than watch a presentation. They create, practice, and apply what they learn.
Small & Interactive
Our small-group format encourages conversation, collaboration, and individual support.
Creativity Meets Technology
We combine creative experiences with practical AI tools in a way that feels engaging rather than overwhelming.
Led by Kimberly James, Certified AI Consultant and CPD-Accredited AI Educator.
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What Teams Are Saying
Hear from HR and L&D leaders who've brought their teams to Josie Mae Creative Lab.
"Our team left energized and genuinely excited. The hands-on AI experience was approachable for everyone, even our most tech-hesitant staff. It was the most engaged I've seen our department in a long time."
Jennifer M.
Director of People & Culture
Healthcare Organization
"We booked a team-building experience for our leadership offsite and it exceeded expectations. Everyone created something personal, learned practical AI skills, and had fun doing it. Highly recommend for any L&D program."
Marcus T.
Learning & Development Manager
Financial Services Firm
"As an HR team, we're always looking for meaningful engagement activities. Josie Mae Creative Lab delivered exactly that — a creative, welcoming environment where our employees connected while learning something new and useful."
Tanya R.
Employee Experience Lead
Nonprofit Organization
Let's Create Something for Your Team
Not sure which experience is right for your team? Tell us what you're planning and we'll help you choose.
Ready to Give Your Team a Different Kind of Experience?
Whether you're planning a team-building day or helping employees build practical AI skills, Josie Mae can create an engaging, hands-on experience designed around your goals.
Serving Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.