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AI for Small Businesses Seminar

The Rhinelander Chamber of Commerce unveils an AI introductory seminar for small business owners.


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  •  The Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting an "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Small Businesses" seminar on March 28, 2024, aimed at demystifying AI for local entrepreneurs.
  •  The event, featuring expert Tommy Wartman, will cover fundamental AI concepts and real-world applications, offering valuable insights for small business owners in Oneida County.
  •  Registration is open with limited seating, highlighting an opportunity for community members to engage directly in Oneida County's efforts towards embracing technological advancements for economic growth.

March 28, 2024, Rhinelander, WI - The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) is excited to announce the upcoming Rhinelander of Commerce Business Education Series event: "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Small Businesses." This essential seminar, led by the esteemed Tommy Wartman, will shed light on the basics of AI and its implications for the business world, particularly for small enterprises in Oneida County and beyond.

Discover the World of AI
AI is transforming the landscape of industries across the globe, and it's crucial for small businesses to understand and harness its potential. Tommy Wartman, aligned with the Grow North Regional Economic Development Corporation and Nicolet College, will guide attendees through an introductory exploration of AI. With his extensive background in both psychology and business, Wartman’s insights are poised to be both engaging and educational. The presentation will not only cover fundamental AI concepts but also delve into real-world applications that are relevant to small businesses today.

Event Details You Need to Know
- When and Where: Join us on March 28, 2024, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the Rhinelander Area Chamber of Commerce, 450 W. Kemp St., Rhinelander, WI.
- Registration: This event is free for chamber members, with a nominal fee of $15 for non-members. Given the limited seating, we urge potential participants to register as soon as possible by emailing [email protected] with your name, phone number, and business information.

This session is designed for anyone curious about AI and its applications in small businesses, regardless of their prior knowledge in the field. It represents a unique opportunity to gain foundational insights into a technology that is increasingly becoming a critical part of our economic and societal fabric.

About Oneida County EDC
The Oneida County Economic Development Corporation in cooperation with our partners are dedicated to fostering economic growth and development within Oneida County. We strive to support local businesses, attract new investment, and ensure the long-term prosperity of our vibrant community. This educational series is part of our joint commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and business owners with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive in today’s challenging marketplace.

As spaces are limited, we encourage interested individuals to act quickly to secure their spot at this not-to-be-missed event. This is your chance to demystify AI and explore how it can elevate your business operations. Register today and join us in driving economic growth, naturally, in Oneida County.


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