[S15] AI Implementation Lab: From Strategy to Execution

[S15] AI Implementation Lab: Bridging the Gap from Strategy to Execution

🌟 Organized by GOAB Beach Club 🌟in partnership with Symph.co and Zero-Ten ParkCebu-Mandaue City | May 19, 2026

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Welcome and Networking1:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Main Workshop

Stop theorizing. Start implementing.

We are moving beyond the "What is AI?" phase. This is an intensive, high-impact workshop designed to give business and tech leaders the "Ground Truth" on AI adoption. You will walk away with a practical, ready-to-use roadmap to start building AI into your organization immediately.

Already using AI?

Join us to stress-test your strategy, adopt global best practices, and connect with a vetted community of active AI implementers.

🌍 Global Expertise, Local Impact

Learn from a bonafide AI practitioner operating at the frontier of the industry. Based in London, Tim Santos is a Director of Product at Graphcore—a global pioneer in AI hardware (and a key innovator alongside NVIDIA). As a UK-based Filipino, Tim is bringing his experience from the heart of the global AI market to help the Philippines lead in AI adoption.

📅 Event Details

When: May 19, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PMWhere: Zero-Ten Park Cebu Mandaue (Ground Floor, JDN Square, Mandaue City)Goal: Move past the hype and leave with a clear, step-by-step 30-60-90 day AI execution playbook.

🎁 Key Deliverables

What you will walk away with:

Actionable AI Execution Playbook: A personalized 30-60-90 day roadmap with clear, ROI-focused objectives."Ground Truth" Intelligence: Exclusive data from the Philippine AI Report 2025 regarding regional adoption and local hurdles.The "Augmented Leader" Framework: Strategic training on using AI for high-level decision-making and overcoming operational biases.📖 Download the Philippine AI Report at philippineaireport.com

👥 Who Should Attend?

This lab is for any leader serious about AI execution. To get the most out of the session, we strongly recommend attending as a "Strategic Duo":

The Decision Maker: Founders, CEOs, and Business Leaders focused on ROI and strategy.The Executor: CTOs, Tech, and Product Leads responsible for implementation.

Attending together ensures your roadmap is both business-ready and technically sound. While the duo approach is ideal, the event is open to any individual leader ready to move from theory to action.Bonus: For Startup FoundersBuilding for Longevity: Tim will share insights on identifying AI products which have long-term value. And which ones may be "cannibalized" by Big Tech (OpenAI, Google, Apple) or rendered obsolete by the next frontier model update.

📝 Workshop Agenda

Phase 1: The Local Landscape (1.5 Hours) – Shifting from Silicon Valley hype to strategies that work in the Philippine business ecosystem.Phase 2: Live Strategy Sprint (2.5 Hours) – A facilitated workshop using LLMs and expert frameworks to identify and pressure-test high-impact AI use cases.Phase 3: Finalizing Your 30-60-90 (1 Hour) – Building your executable action plan followed by an expert peer-review session.Speaker: Tim SantosEvent Moderators: Lyra Gemparo and Steven Jake Asoy of Symph.co

🚀 Beyond Day 1: Private Strategic Advisory

Refine your Day 1 (May 19) output with an exclusive 90-minute deep-dive. Tim Santos is offering just four (4) private slots on May 20 to stress-test your specific AI strategy with an international expert.

The Focus: High-value one-on-one consultation to finalize your production-grade roadmap. 90 minutes 1-1 meeting with Tim Santos.Requirement: Day 1 Lab attendance is mandatory for strategic alignment.Availability: Strictly limited to 4 slots.

[Apply for a Day 2 Slot here] https://luma.com/GOABS16 You must attend Day 1 (May 19) workshop to be eligible to apply for Day 2. 🛠 How to Prepare

To get the most out of this hands-on session, please come ready with:

A Laptop & Charger: You will be drafting/editing your roadmap and testing AI tools in real-time.A Specific Use Case: Identify one business process or bottleneck you want to solve with AI.Active AI Access: Ensure you have a paid or pro account for an LLM (e.g., ChatGPT Plus, Claude Pro, or Gemini Advanced, etc.).Pre-Reading (Optional): No need to read the whole thing! Just skim the 2-page Executive Summary of the Philippine AI Report 2025 for context.

👤 About Your Lead Speaker

Tim Santos is the Lead for PhilippineAIReport.com and Director of Product for Graphcore’s AI developer ecosystem in London. As a UK-based technology leader, he specializes in bridging global frontier research with real-world, localized impact.A note from Tim:“​Having spent years building global AI infrastructure and working alongside frontier companies, I want to bring that collective wisdom back home to the Philippines. A Silicon Valley playbook won’t just copy-paste to the Philippines, don't get me wrong, there's a lot to learn from these playbooks. We’re taking the ground truth from 175 Philippine organizations and translating between global best