Week 1: Foundation Skills
- Daily prompt engineering practice
- Study successful prompt patterns
- Experiment with different AI tools
- Document what works
Week 2-4: Pipeline Pilots
- Choose small, bounded projects
- Run complete pipelines
- Time each phase
- Measure outcomes
Month 2: Team Development
- Train others in pipeline approach
- Create prompt libraries
- Develop curation criteria
- Build iteration rhythms
Month 3: Scale Preparation
- Standardize successful patterns
- Create pipeline templates
- Establish quality gates
- Plan larger implementations
Ongoing: Continuous Evolution
- Regular pipeline retrospectives
- New technique experimentation
- Cross-team learning
- Industry benchmarking