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Lunch & Learn - September 18, 2024 - AI Workflows

Integrating AI in workflows: capture and evaluation, proposal preparation, document analysis, and competitor insights.

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Written by Geoff Pierret
Updated over 8 months ago

Introduction

  • Overview of Previous Sessions

    • Focus on building AI assistants

  • Using AI for workflows

    • Use Cases

    • Demonstration

Key Topics

1. AI Workflow Applications

  • Useful workflows for AI integration

  • Areas to avoid forcing AI

  • Assessing needs and workflows for AI applicability

  • Identifying use cases

2. Examples of AI Workflows

  • Capture and evaluation process

  • Proposal preparation and writing process

  • Importance of pink team draft

3. Logistics and Follow-up

  • Recording availability and newsletter updates

  • Materials stored on SharePoint

Integrating AI into Workflows

1. Common Business Benefits

  • Automation of repetitive tasks

  • Predictive precision and data analysis

  • Personalized customer experiences

  • Innovative problem-solving

  • Resource optimization and cost savings

2. Traditional vs. Generative AI

  • Differences and applications in workflows

  • Innovation vs. routine

  • Adaptability vs. predictability

  • Complexity vs. simplicity

3. Steps to Implement AI

  • Understand needs

  • Select the right tools

  • Organize data and content

  • Gather feedback

  • Ensure compliance and security

Use Cases and Strategies

1. Capture and Evaluation Process

  • Identifying opportunities

  • Gathering and analyzing data

  • Generating insights and recommendations

  • Opportunity evaluation

2. Proposal Preparation and Writing

  • Writing prompts and strategies

  • Creating a proposal outline

  • Using AI for compliance and evaluation


Demonstration

1. Starting the Capture Process

Initial Opportunity Assessment

  • Finding a relevant opportunity on Sam.gov.

  • Attaching and assessing solicitation files.

  • Using AI to break down and understand the contents of multiple documents.

2. Document Analysis and Fit Assessment

Using AI for Document Breakdown

  • Requesting AI to provide a breakdown of documents, focusing on requirements and deliverables.

  • Conducting a fit analysis using the Performance Work Statement (PWS) to assess alignment with company capabilities.

  • Instructing AI to perform a cursory fit analysis against past performances.

3. Competitor Analysis and Strategy Development

Identifying Competitors

  • Using AI Chat to identify potential incumbents or competitors for the opportunity.

  • Analyzing strengths and weaknesses of competitors.

Developing Strategic Insights

  • Asking AI Chat for innovative practices or technologies applicable to the opportunity.

  • Generating research plans and win themes based on identified innovations.

4. Proposal Draft Creation and Evaluation

Creating a Compliance Matrix

  • Instructing AI Chat to create a compliance matrix from solicitation documents.

  • Ensuring all sections and requirements are detailed.

Drafting a Proposal Outline

  • Using AI Draft to generate a proposal outline based on compliance and solicitation documents.

Evaluating Proposal Sections

  • Using AI Review to evaluate the proposal draft against an evaluation score sheet.

  • Requesting Awarded.AI to provide detailed feedback and suggestions for improvement.

5. Utilizing AI Tools and Features

Custom Prompting and Context Management

  • Setting custom prompts to guide AI responses for specific proposal sections.

  • Managing AI context and memory to ensure relevant information is retained and utilized.

Drafting and Revising Responses

  • Using AI to draft responses to specific requirements.

  • Refining drafts with personalized prompts and past performance references.

Conclusion

Upcoming Sessions

  • New training and webinar schedules

  • Focus on new features and automation


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