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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Business Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner\, entrepreneur\, or startup looking to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to grow your business? Join us for an engaging 3-hour workshop designed to demystify AI and equip you with practical tools to transform your business operations.\n\nThis workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of AI\, showcase free tools that you can start using today\, and guide you in creating a personalized AI action plan. Through hands-on activities\, live demonstrations\, and collaborative discussions\, you'll discover how AI can streamline processes\, improve customer engagement\, and enhance decision-making.\n\nWhat You'll Learn:\n\n\n	The basics of AI and its key concepts\n	Real-world applications of AI for small businesses\n	How to identify opportunities to use AI in marketing\, automation\, and data analysis.\n	How to write prompts that deliver better results.\n	Free AI tools that can elevate your business operations.\n	Strategies for integrating AI into your business\, starting small and scaling effectively.\n\n\n\n\nThis is a workshop format where you will have the opportunity to work individually and in small groups to test the results you get from your AI queries (prompts). No prior experience is necessary\, but you may find it useful to experiment with platforms like Google Gemini or ChatGPT before the workshop to give you a basic idea of how to use these platforms.\n\nBring your laptop to the class so you can be hands on with exploring your AI options.\n\n\n\nHosted by the Reading - North Reading Chamber of Commerce and other local Chambers.\n\nProgram provided by the SBA/SBDC\n\nSpeaker: Nancy Gerardi\, Regional Director Small Business Development Center northeast Region\n\n\n\nSBA's cooperation does not constitute or imply endorsement of any opinions\, products\, and/or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Handicapped Accessible
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times=""><img alt="" height="450" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2559/Image/2025_events/2025-02-25AIWorkshop-square1.png" style="width: 450px\; height: 450px\;" width="450" /><br />\n<br />\nAre you a small business owner\, entrepreneur\, or startup looking to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to grow your business? Join us for an engaging 3-hour workshop designed to demystify AI and equip you with practical tools to transform your business operations.</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">This workshop will introduce you to the fundamentals of AI\, showcase free tools that you can start using today\, and guide you in creating a personalized AI action plan. Through hands-on activities\, live demonstrations\, and collaborative discussions\, you&rsquo\;ll discover how AI can streamline processes\, improve customer engagement\, and enhance decision-making.</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times=""><strong>What You&rsquo\;ll Learn:</strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">The basics of AI and its key concepts</li>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">Real-world applications of AI for small businesses</li>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">How to identify opportunities to use AI in marketing\, automation\, and data analysis.</li>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">How to write prompts that deliver better results.</li>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">Free AI tools that can elevate your business operations.</li>\n	<li font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">Strategies for integrating AI into your business\, starting small and scaling effectively.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times=""><br />\nThis is a workshop format where you will have the opportunity to work individually and in small groups to test the results you get from your AI queries (prompts). No prior experience is necessary\, but you may find it useful to experiment with platforms like Google Gemini or ChatGPT before the workshop to give you a basic idea of how to use these platforms.</p>\n\n<h2 font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;" times=""><span style="color:#0000CD\;"><strong>Bring your laptop to the class so you can be hands on with exploring your AI options.</strong></span></h2>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times=""><br />\n<strong>Hosted by</strong> the Reading - North Reading Chamber of Commerce and other local Chambers.<br />\n<strong>Program provided by</strong> the SBA/SBDC<br />\n<strong>Speaker:</strong> Nancy Gerardi\, Regional Director Small Business Development Center northeast Region<br />\n<br />\n<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: Calibri\, sans-serif\;">SBA&rsquo\;s cooperation does not constitute or imply endorsement of any opinions\, products\, and/or services. All SBA programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Handicapped Accessible</span></p>\n
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