AI for Business Workshops

Find practical AI programs to help you grow, innovate, and prepare for what’s next

AI for Business: What AI Is, What It Can Do, & How to Start Using It

October 1, 2026 | 12:00pm – 1:30pm | SOVA Innovation Hub or
October 20, 2026 | 5:30pm – 7:00pm | SOVA Innovation Hub

Learn what AI is, what it can and cannot do, and how you can begin using it in your business.

Explore practical ways AI can help with everyday business tasks like brainstorming, customer communication, marketing, research, planning, and organizing information.

Through live demonstrations, you’ll see how to give AI useful instructions, improve its responses, check its work, and protect private business and customer information.

You’ll also choose one task from your own business or business idea and identify a simple way to test AI for that task.

No prior AI experience is needed. You do not need an AI account or device to participate, but you are welcome to bring a laptop or tablet to follow along.

Best for: Aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners, and team members who are new to AI or want a practical place to start.

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    AI for Business: Practical Prompting for Everyday Work

    November 17, 2026 | 5:30pm – 7:00pm | SOVA Innovation Hub

    Learn how to write clearer, more effective prompts and get more useful and reliable results from AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Copilot.

    This hands-on session covers a simple structure for telling AI what you need, providing the right context, and guiding it when the first response misses the mark. You’ll practice improving prompts, asking for revisions, and checking AI-generated work for accuracy and usefulness.

    During the session, you’ll create at least one prompt for a real task from your own work and learn how to turn it into a template you can use again.

    You’ll also learn what information to avoid sharing with AI and simple ways to review AI-generated work before using it.

    No advanced AI experience is needed.

    Best for: Business owners, entrepreneurs, and team members who want to get better results from AI for everyday work.

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    AI For Business: From Chatbot to Workflow – Building Repeatable AI Systems

    December 3, 2026 | 12:00pm – 2:00pm | SOVA Innovation Hub

    Learn how to move beyond one-time AI prompts and build repeatable systems for work you do again and again.

    This hands-on workshop will show you how to turn recurring tasks into AI-supported workflows for things like customer communication, marketing, documentation, event planning, reporting, training, and administrative work.

    You’ll learn how to map a task from start to finish, create reusable prompts and instructions, add reference materials and templates, and build in steps to check the quality and accuracy of AI-generated work.

    During the workshop, you’ll choose one recurring task from your own work and begin building a repeatable AI workflow you can test and improve.

    An AI account is required for hands-on participation. Basic experience using AI and writing prompts is helpful, but you do not need to have attended a previous AI For Business Workshop

    Best for: Entrepreneurs, business owners, team members, and organizations that regularly repeat similar communication, planning, documentation, or administrative tasks.

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    AI For Business: AI For Marketing, Outreach, & Contecnt Creation

    January 12, 2027 | 12:00pm – 2:00pm | SOVA Innovation Hub

    Learn how to use AI to better understand your audience, strengthen your message, and create marketing and outreach content for your business.

    Explore practical ways to use AI for customer research, campaign planning, email, social media, newsletters, product or service descriptions, website content, event promotion, and visual ideas.

    During the session, you’ll learn how to give AI clear instructions about your brand, audience, goals, and tone so the content it creates is more useful and sounds more like your business. You’ll also practice turning one idea into content for different channels and learn how to review AI-generated work for accuracy, quality, and brand fit.

    You’ll work on marketing or outreach content for your own business and leave with drafts, reusable instructions, and a process you can continue using.

    An AI account is required for participation. 

    Best for: Entrepreneurs, small-business owners, independent professionals, and marketing or sales team members who want to use AI to support their marketing and outreach.

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