Awareness to Action: The ABCs of AI in Business
Cut Through the Hype and Put AI to Work in Your Business Today
In today’s unpredictable economic and political climate, small businesses in Saskatoon face unprecedented challenges. Staying competitive requires smarter, more efficient ways to operate. The time to stop wondering about AI and start using it is now.
This exclusive series of 8 hands-on workshops , “Awareness to Action: The ABCs of AI in Business,” is tailored specifically for small business owners like you. No high-level theories. No endless panels about “future trends.”
These workshops are laser-focused on one goal: giving you actionable AI tools you can use immediately to impact your business.
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What You’ll Learn (and Use!) at the Workshops
Over eight dynamic, interactive sessions, you’ll gain practical experience applying AI in the core areas of your business:
“Table Your Problems” – Unlock the Power of Airtable – In this 3-hour Airtable workshop, you’ll learn how to manage and measure the data that matters most to your business by effectively organizing, tracking, and automating key information.
“Know your Dough” – Take Control of Your Finances with AI & QuickBooks – Are you struggling to make sense of your business finances? Know Your Dough is your roadmap to financial clarity, empowering you to confidently interpret your numbers, streamline financial management with AI, and make data-driven decisions that fuel business growth.
Make Magic – Unlock the Power of Automation – In this 3-hour hands-on workshop, you’ll discover how to eliminate redundant tasks, integrate your essential apps, and reclaim your time—so you can focus on what truly matters: growing your business.
Momentum Matrix AI: Powering Business with Intelligence – AI is no longer just for tech giants—it’s a game-changer for every business. Momentum Matrix AI is your opportunity to harness AI-driven strategy, streamline operations, and gain a competitive edge. This hands-on workshop will give you the tools and insights to make AI work for your business right now.
Dress Your Brand Like A Superhero – Every Cape Starts With A Story – In this 3-hour branding workshop, you’ll uncover your brand’s superpower and craft a compelling identity that resonates with your audience. Learn how to turn your business into a hero that inspires trust, loyalty, and action.
The Buzz Effect – Assemble The Hive, Spread The Buzz – In this 3-hour marketing workshop, you’ll learn how to “assemble the hive” by leveraging AI-powered tools to uncover audience insights, streamline content creation, and execute campaigns that resonate.
Elevate Your Talent Magnetism – Attract Talent that Aligns to Your Brand – Hiring isn’t just about filling positions—it’s about attracting the right talent that aligns with your company’s vision, values, and culture. When you bring in the right people, you create a more engaged, productive, and committed team that drives long-term success.
Beyond Compliance – Building an Engaging Employee Handbook – In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to leverage AI-powered tools to build an employee handbook that goes beyond being a dry compliance document. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refreshing an outdated version, this session will help you streamline the process, personalize content to your culture and brand, and ensure clarity- making your handbook a valuable resource for your team.
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Why Now?
Businesses that adopt AI today aren’t just keeping pace-they’re thriving. Amid Saskatoon’s evolving economic and political conditions, small business owners are at a critical turning point. Those who act now will:
• Outpace their competition.
• Reduce costs.
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences.
This workshop series provides the blueprint to take action-without confusing technical jargon or generic advice. It’s designed for your unique business needs.
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Who Should Attend?
This workshop series is perfect for:
Entrepreneurs and businesses operating in Saskatoon who are ready to:
- Drive business growth by making smarter decisions with AI.
- Automate tedious tasks to focus on what matters most.
– Gain a competitive edge in Saskatoon’s rapidly changing business environment.
Whether you’re already part of the NSBA community or just getting to know us, this is your chance to access actionable AI training tailored for small business owners and entrepreneurs.
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Logistics
Dates:
Time: 3 hours per workshop
Location: Virtual session – accessible from anywhere!
Cost: CAD 249.00 + GST per workshop
Contact the NSBA office if you wish to purchase a bundle of 3 workshops for $699.00 or a bundle of 8 workshops for $1,799.00
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Bonus Opportunity: Step Into the AI Bootcamp
Ready to go further? After completing the workshop series, participants will have the chance to enroll in our AI Bootcamp – a comprehensive deep dive into adopting AI across your business operations.
This optional program builds on the tools you’ll learn in the workshops to help you implement AI solutions even more effectively. Spots in the bootcamp fill quickly, and as a workshop participant, you’ll receive early registration access.
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