A menu of talks
Two tracks. Each runs as a keynote or a hands-on workshop, tailored to the audience.
Practical AI
Where AI Pays Off First
The three places most organizations feel AI first: marketing and sales, people and HR, and finance and operations. Attendees leave with ready-to-use prompts and a way to pick their first project.
Chambers, SBDCs, owner groups
Practical AI
What Not to Paste: Safe, Practical AI for Your Team
Which information stays out of outside AI tools, how to set simple ground rules, and how to get useful answers without exposing customer or employee data.
Owners, office managers, HR leads
Management judgment
Judgment Call: Deciding Well When AI Has an Answer
From book one of the More Capable series: when to rely on AI, when to question it, and how managers stay accountable for the call.
Leadership teams, associations, conferences
Management judgment
Augment, Don't Replace: Leading People Through AI Adoption
What to automate, what to protect, and how to measure whether it helped.
Managers, HR leaders, executive groups
Formats and fees
- Keynote: 30 to 45 minutes, with time for questions
- Workshop: 60 to 90 minutes, hands-on, with prompts and exercises attendees keep
- Panel or fireside chat: a moderated conversation on AI, management, and work
In person or on Zoom. Talks are free for SBDCs and chambers of commerce. For associations, conferences, and corporate events, fees depend on format, length, and travel.
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Send the date, the audience, and the format you have in mind. Speaker bios in three lengths are on the bio page.