2026 SBDC AI Strategies for Local Business Owners

About this event

REGISTRATION LINK: https:// sbdc .uhbauer.org/workshop.aspx?ekey=22460060

Start Smart in 2027: AI Strategies from Local Business Owners

AI in Action: Real Businesses. Real Results.

Discover How Local Businesses Are Using AI to Work Smarter, Save Time, and Grow

A new year brings new opportunities to improve the way you do business. Could artificial intelligence help make 2027 your most productive year yet?

Join the Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business Development Center for an interactive 90-minute workshop exploring how local business owners are successfully putting AI to work.

We will kick things off with a practical introduction to AI and its opportunities for small businesses. Then, hear directly from local business owners who have incorporated AI into their operations, marketing, customer service, and everyday business processes.

Business owners will share real examples of what worked, what did not, the challenges they faced, and the results they have achieved.

Whether you are new to AI or already exploring its possibilities, you will leave with practical ideas, lessons learned, and actionable steps to help you work smarter in 2027.

What You Will Learn:

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How local businesses are successfully using AI

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Practical ways AI can save time, improve efficiency, and support growth

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Common AI mistakes and how to avoid them

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How to identify opportunities for AI in your own business

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Where to begin and how to build an AI action plan for 2027

No AI experience required. Bring your questions, your curiosity, and your goals for the new year!