Harnessing AI for Your Small Business

Learn practical AI skills, then apply them in an interactive session where attendees tackle real small‑business challenges together.

Are you curious about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help you save time, improve efficiency, and grow your business? Join us for this two-part workshop designed specifically for small business owners who want to better understand and implement AI in their daily operations.

In this series, you'll gain a practical introduction to AI tools and learn how they can support your business with everyday tasks like content creation, research, planning, and problem solving. You'll also explore how to use AI safely and effectively while avoiding common mistakes.

Session 1: AI Foundations for Small Businesses

March 17 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

In the first workshop, we’ll introduce the basics of AI and explore how it can support your business operations.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is and how it works
• Learn key AI terms and definitions
• Practice using AI tools such as ChatGPT
• Discover tips and tricks for writing better prompts to get stronger results
• Identify common AI pitfalls and how to avoid them
• Explore the strengths and limitations of popular AI platforms
• Learn basic cybersecurity considerations when using AI tools

Session 2: Applying AI to Real Business Challenges

March 24 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

In the second workshop, we’ll build on the first session with practical examples and collaborative discussion.

Learning Objectives:

• Explore real-world examples of AI being used in small businesses
• Learn how to apply AI tools to your specific business needs
• Discuss common business challenges and how AI can help address them
• Ask questions and receive guidance from the instructor
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity and streamline operations with AI

By the end of this two-part series, you’ll leave with practical knowledge and tools you can begin using immediately to work smarter and grow your business.