BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T130000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:AI in Action for Small Business Owners DESCRIPTION:You have used ChatGPT\, Claude\, Gemini\, and/or Copilot. Most people have seen some benefits\, but are still curious how to fully leverage AI for your business.\nStephen Thorn\, a Naval Academy graduate\, former Marine Corps officer\, and founder of a veteran-owned AI consulting practice serving owner-run businesses\, walks through what AI is genuinely good at in a small business today and shows how to leverage it better. The session is more "show" than "tell" as Stephen focuses on the benefits of the tools you already have.\nA recording is planned to be made available to members who cannot attend live.\nKey Topics:Where AI actually saves owner-run businesses time todayUsing AI chat betterHow to use an AI agent inside Claude or ChatGPTA showcase of agents in action for a business\nMeet the Facilitator:Stephen Thorn is the founder of an AI practice based in Pittsboro\, NC\, working with owner-run businesses on AI training\, automation\, and advisory support. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy and a former Marine Corps officer\, he spent years in cutting-edge technology companies that were using AI well before ChatGPT existed. His practice is veteran-owned and focused on a single question: where does AI produce measurable time or money savings for a business this size\, and where is it just noise? More at www.stephenthorn.com. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

You have used ChatGPT\, Claude\, Gemini\, and/or Copilot. Most people have seen some benefits\, but are still curious how to fully leverage AI for your business.


Stephen Thorn\, a Naval Academy graduate\, former Marine Corps officer\, and founder of a veteran-owned AI consulting practice serving owner-run businesses\, walks through what AI is genuinely good at in a small business today and shows how to leverage it better. The session is more &ldquo\;show&rdquo\; than &ldquo\;tell&rdquo\; as Stephen focuses on the benefits of the tools you already have.


A recording is planned to be made available to members who cannot attend live.


Key Topics:


Meet the Facilitator:

Stephen Thorn is the founder of an AI practice based in Pittsboro\, NC\, working with owner-run businesses on AI training\, automation\, and advisory support. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy and a former Marine Corps officer\, he spent years in cutting-edge technology companies that were using AI well before ChatGPT existed. His practice is veteran-owned and focused on a single question: where does AI produce measurable time or money savings for a business this size\, and where is it just noise? More at \;www.stephenthorn.com.

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