A beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop for BPMs, PMs, and anyone who gets work done
Take yourself from zero terminal experience to using GitHub Copilot CLI to triage email, extract meeting decisions, analyze data, and more — all in plain English, right from your terminal.
| Part | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 00 | Overview & Goals | ~2 min |
| 01 | Terminal & CLI 101 | ~10 min |
| 02 | Set Up Copilot CLI | ~5 min |
| 03 | Configure MCP Servers | ~5 min |
| 04 | Exploring with WorkIQ | ~5 min |
| 05 | Email Triage | ~8 min |
| 06 | Notes → Word Document | ~4 min |
| 07 | Meeting Decisions & Action Items | ~4 min |
| 08 | CSV Data to Insights | ~5 min |
| 09 | Key Takeaways & Next Steps | ~2 min |
Total: ~50 minutes
- Start at Part 00: Overview to check your prerequisites
- Work through each part in order
- Every demo builds on the previous one — don't skip ahead!
- A computer (Windows, Mac, or Linux)
- A GitHub account with GitHub Copilot enabled
- A Microsoft 365 account (for the MCP demos in Parts 3–6) — your IT admin may need to grant consent the first time
- No coding experience required
- BPMs managing complex cross-team programs
- PMs tracking decisions and deliverables
- Ops & Strategy teams triaging information
- Anyone drowning in email and docs
If you open Outlook and Teams first every morning — this workshop is for you.
MIT