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Speaking, Workshops & AI Training
Real conversations. Practical strategies. A more human approach to AI and the future of work.
Leilani Decena brings together expertise in human resources, artificial intelligence, communications, and award-winning television journalism to deliver engaging, actionable learning experiences.
From conference presentations to interactive workshops and customized organizational training, her sessions make complex topics understandable, relevant, and immediately useful.
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Leilani Decena | Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference Speaker
Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, participated as a speaker at DESHRM26, the 2026 Delaware SHRM State Conference in Wilmington, Delaware. She presented “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” and co-presented “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know,” sharing practical perspectives on AI-powered HR workflows and professional development.

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Leilani Decena | DESHRM26 AI Chief of Staff Speaker
Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, presented “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” at DESHRM26, the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo. The session introduced a practical, HR-inspired approach to defining, onboarding, and managing an AI Chief of Staff to support everyday workflows while keeping human judgment and oversight central.
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Leilani Decena | AI Chief of Staff Speaker Promo | DESHRM26
Promotional video highlighting Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, and her presentation, “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff,” at the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo (DESHRM26), held October 7–8 in Wilmington, Delaware. The session introduced an HR-inspired framework for defining AI responsibilities, onboarding an AI Chief of Staff, improving workplace workflows, and maintaining human oversight.

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Is SHRM Certification Worth It? | Leilani Decena & Frank Ingraham | DESHRM26
Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP and Founder of AI x HR Studios, joined Frank Ingraham at the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo (DESHRM26) in Wilmington, Delaware, to present “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know.” The session explored the value of SHRM certification, professional development, and considerations for HR professionals evaluating their certification journey.
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Leilani Decena | Is SHRM Certification Worth It? | DESHRM26
Promotional video featuring Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP and Founder of AI x HR Studios, introducing “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know,” co-presented with Frank Ingraham at DESHRM26, the Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo, October 7–8, 2026, in Wilmington, Delaware. The session explored the value of SHRM certification, career development, and considerations for HR professionals pursuing professional credentials.

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Leilani Decena | Prompt Like a Pro AI Training for Legal Professionals
Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, delivering “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows” for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter in September 2026. This practical AI training introduced legal professionals to effective prompting techniques, workplace applications, and ways to improve everyday workflows using AI.

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Prompt Like a Pro | AI Training for Legal Professionals | Leilani Decena
Presentation cover for “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows,” delivered by Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, for the First State Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators on September 14, 2026. The workshop focused on practical AI prompting techniques to help legal administrators and workplace professionals create clearer instructions, improve AI-generated results, and apply AI thoughtfully to everyday legal operations.

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Prompt-A-Thon | Leilani Decena & Ben Schorr | AI Training for Legal Professionals
Presentation cover for “Prompt-A-Thon,” co-presented by Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, and Ben Schorr for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter on September 14, 2026. The session highlighted practical AI tools and prompting applications for the legal workplace, including everyday administrative tasks and opportunities to improve workflows.

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Prompt Like a Pro | AI Workshop for Legal Professionals | Leilani Decena
Promotional flyer for “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows,” a virtual AI workshop presented by Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder of AI x HR Studios. Designed for legal professionals and administrators, the session focuses on practical AI prompting techniques to improve everyday workflows, strengthen instructions, and use generative AI more effectively.

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ALA First State ADVANTAGE | Prompt Like a Pro | Leilani Decena
Official ADVANTAGE event flyer created by the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter, featuring Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, as a presenter. The professional development program included practical AI education for legal workplace professionals, including “Prompt Like a Pro,” focused on writing more effective AI prompts and applying generative AI to everyday workflows.

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Leilani Decena | LHH The AI-Powered HR Professional Workshop
Promotional flyer for “The AI-Powered HR Professional: Better Prompts. Smarter Workflows. Faster Results.” presented by Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder of AI x HR Studios, at an LHH HR Roundtable on August 26, 2026. Coordinated with Suzanne Gleason, the session focused on helping HR professionals use generative AI more effectively through practical prompting, workflow improvement, and responsible human oversight.

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Leilani Decena | AI Speaking Engagements | ALA First State & DESHRM26
Speaking engagements promotional flyer featuring Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios. Events included “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows” for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter on September 14, 2026, and two sessions at the Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference & Expo on October 7–8: “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” and “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know.”

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2026 Executive Leadership Panel & Discussion Forum | Leilani Decena
Promotional flyer for the 2026 Executive Leadership Signature Executive Panel & Discussion Forum, a virtual event featuring executives and professionals discussing leadership, workplace challenges, and professional growth.

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Leilani Decena | AI and Prompts for HR | Delaware SHRM Webinar
Promotional graphic for “AI and Prompts for HR: Make Your Workday Easier,” a virtual Delaware SHRM webinar presented by Leilani Decena on May 6, 2026. The session introduced practical ways HR professionals can use generative AI and better prompting techniques to support everyday tasks, streamline workflows, and work more efficiently while maintaining human judgment.
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Leilani Decena | Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference Speaker
Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, participated as a speaker at DESHRM26, the 2026 Delaware SHRM State Conference in Wilmington, Delaware. She presented “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” and co-presented “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know,” sharing practical perspectives on AI-powered HR workflows and professional development.
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Leilani Decena | Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference Speaker
Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, participated as a speaker at DESHRM26, the 2026 Delaware SHRM State Conference in Wilmington, Delaware. She presented “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” and co-presented “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know,” sharing practical perspectives on AI-powered HR workflows and professional development.

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Leilani Decena | DESHRM26 AI Chief of Staff Speaker
Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, presented “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” at DESHRM26, the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo. The session introduced a practical, HR-inspired approach to defining, onboarding, and managing an AI Chief of Staff to support everyday workflows while keeping human judgment and oversight central.
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Leilani Decena | AI Chief of Staff Speaker Promo | DESHRM26
Promotional video highlighting Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, and her presentation, “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff,” at the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo (DESHRM26), held October 7–8 in Wilmington, Delaware. The session introduced an HR-inspired framework for defining AI responsibilities, onboarding an AI Chief of Staff, improving workplace workflows, and maintaining human oversight.

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Is SHRM Certification Worth It? | Leilani Decena & Frank Ingraham | DESHRM26
Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP and Founder of AI x HR Studios, joined Frank Ingraham at the 2026 Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo (DESHRM26) in Wilmington, Delaware, to present “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know.” The session explored the value of SHRM certification, professional development, and considerations for HR professionals evaluating their certification journey.
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Leilani Decena | Is SHRM Certification Worth It? | DESHRM26
Promotional video featuring Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP and Founder of AI x HR Studios, introducing “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know,” co-presented with Frank Ingraham at DESHRM26, the Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo, October 7–8, 2026, in Wilmington, Delaware. The session explored the value of SHRM certification, career development, and considerations for HR professionals pursuing professional credentials.

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Leilani Decena | Prompt Like a Pro AI Training for Legal Professionals
Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, delivering “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows” for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter in September 2026. This practical AI training introduced legal professionals to effective prompting techniques, workplace applications, and ways to improve everyday workflows using AI.

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Prompt Like a Pro | AI Training for Legal Professionals | Leilani Decena
Presentation cover for “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows,” delivered by Leilani Decena, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios, for the First State Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators on September 14, 2026. The workshop focused on practical AI prompting techniques to help legal administrators and workplace professionals create clearer instructions, improve AI-generated results, and apply AI thoughtfully to everyday legal operations.

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Prompt-A-Thon | Leilani Decena & Ben Schorr | AI Training for Legal Professionals
Presentation cover for “Prompt-A-Thon,” co-presented by Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, and Ben Schorr for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter on September 14, 2026. The session highlighted practical AI tools and prompting applications for the legal workplace, including everyday administrative tasks and opportunities to improve workflows.

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Prompt Like a Pro | AI Workshop for Legal Professionals | Leilani Decena
Promotional flyer for “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows,” a virtual AI workshop presented by Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder of AI x HR Studios. Designed for legal professionals and administrators, the session focuses on practical AI prompting techniques to improve everyday workflows, strengthen instructions, and use generative AI more effectively.

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ALA First State ADVANTAGE | Prompt Like a Pro | Leilani Decena
Official ADVANTAGE event flyer created by the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter, featuring Leilani Decena, Founder of AI x HR Studios, as a presenter. The professional development program included practical AI education for legal workplace professionals, including “Prompt Like a Pro,” focused on writing more effective AI prompts and applying generative AI to everyday workflows.

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Leilani Decena | LHH The AI-Powered HR Professional Workshop
Promotional flyer for “The AI-Powered HR Professional: Better Prompts. Smarter Workflows. Faster Results.” presented by Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder of AI x HR Studios, at an LHH HR Roundtable on August 26, 2026. Coordinated with Suzanne Gleason, the session focused on helping HR professionals use generative AI more effectively through practical prompting, workflow improvement, and responsible human oversight.

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Leilani Decena | AI Speaking Engagements | ALA First State & DESHRM26
Speaking engagements promotional flyer featuring Leilani Decena, SHRM-SCP, Founder and Principal of AI x HR Studios. Events included “Prompt Like a Pro: Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows” for the Association of Legal Administrators First State Chapter on September 14, 2026, and two sessions at the Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference & Expo on October 7–8: “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” and “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know.”

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2026 Executive Leadership Panel & Discussion Forum | Leilani Decena
Promotional flyer for the 2026 Executive Leadership Signature Executive Panel & Discussion Forum, a virtual event featuring executives and professionals discussing leadership, workplace challenges, and professional growth.

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Leilani Decena | AI and Prompts for HR | Delaware SHRM Webinar
Promotional graphic for “AI and Prompts for HR: Make Your Workday Easier,” a virtual Delaware SHRM webinar presented by Leilani Decena on May 6, 2026. The session introduced practical ways HR professionals can use generative AI and better prompting techniques to support everyday tasks, streamline workflows, and work more efficiently while maintaining human judgment.
- Leilani Decena | Delaware SHRM 2026 Conference Speaker
- Speaker highlight graphic featuring Leilani Decena for her “Stop Managing AI. Build Your AI Chief of Staff” presentation at the Delaware SHRM Conference & Expo.
- Leilani Decena | AI Chief of Staff Speaker Promo | DESHRM26
- DESHRM26 conference session graphic featuring speakers Frank Ingraham and Leilani Decena for “Is SHRM Certification Worth It? What Every HR Professional Should Know.”
- Leilani Decena | Is SHRM Certification Worth It? | DESHRM26
- Leilani Decena presenting beside a large screen displaying her “Prompt Like a Pro” AI training presentation in a conference room.
- Cover slide for Leilani Decena's “Prompt Like a Pro” AI workshop, featuring an illustrated presenter, laptop, AI robot, and the subtitle “Turn Better Prompts Into Smarter Legal Workflows.”
- Illustrated Prompt-A-Thon presentation cover featuring Leilani Decena and Ben Schorr beside a briefcase of AI tools for legal workplace tasks.
- Promotional flyer featuring Leilani Decena for “Prompt Like a Pro,” a virtual AI workshop on writing better prompts for smarter legal workflows.
- ALA First State Chapter ADVANTAGE promotional flyer featuring professional development sessions, presenter photographs including Leilani Decena, and workshop details for legal administrators.
- LHH promotional flyer featuring Leilani Decena for “The AI-Powered HR Professional,” an HR roundtable on better AI prompts, smarter workflows, and faster results.
- AI x HR Studios “Speaking Next” flyer featuring Leilani Decena's September 2026 legal AI training and October 2026 Delaware SHRM conference sessions.
- 2026 Executive Leadership virtual panel promotional flyer featuring speaker portraits, panel information, and event details.
- Delaware SHRM virtual webinar graphic featuring presenter Leilani Decena and the session title “AI and Prompts for HR: Make Your Workday Easier,” dated May 6, 2026.
“Don’t just use AI. Redesign how work gets done.”
Leilani Decena
Founder & Lead Strategist
AI x HR Studios, LLC
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