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:20251022T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Workshop: AI at Work - How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Save Time\, Cut Costs\, and Work Smarter DESCRIPTION:AI At Work: How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Save Time\, Cut Costs\, and Work SmarterFeaturing Guest Speaker\, Mark VeldhoffArtificial Intelligence isn't just a futuristic concept or a tool reserved for big tech companies. Today\, AI is accessible\, affordable\, and ready to help your business solve real-world challenges. From automating repetitive tasks to answering customer questions or analyzing data\, AI can help your team do more with less.In this hands-on workshop\, you'll learn how to put AI "Agents" to work in your business no tech background required. Guest speaker Mark Veldhoff\, CEO of Envizion IT\, will break down how AI works in simple terms and guide you through building your own AI-powered assistant.This session goes beyond theory. You'll create your own AI Agent using real-world business scenarios gaining practical experience\, increased confidence\, and a clear strategy for putting AI into action. Whether you're looking to boost productivity\, reduce costs\, or experiment with smart automation\, this is your chance to explore low-investment\, high-impact solutions that deliver real ROI.\nAttendees Will Walk Away With:A clear understanding of what AI can (and can't - yet!) do for your businessHands-On Experience creating your own AI Assistant AgentTips to improve productivity and team capacity - without hiring more staffA simple roadmap to test AI in your organization without a big investment \nWhether you're a tech-savvy entrepreneur or just starting to explore AI\, this workshop will give you the tools to lead - not follow - into the AI-powered future.\n\nAbout Mark VeldhoffCEO & Founder of Envizion ITMark Veldhoff is the CEO and Founder of Envizion IT\, where he helps businesses cut through the noise of emerging technology and put AI to work in practical\, measurable ways. With over 20 years of experience in IT cost mitigation and infrastructure optimization\, Mark has a proven track record of delivering lean\, effective solutions that drive real business value.Today\, Mark is focused on helping organizations navigate the fast-moving world of AI. His approach is hands-on and strategic empowering teams to build quick\, proof-of-concept AI solutions that increase internal knowledge and can scale across the enterprise if they prove their ROI. Whether he's guiding a small business or a large enterprise\, Mark makes advanced technology accessible\, actionable\, and aligned with real-world needs. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


AI At Work: How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Save Time\, Cut Costs\, and Work Smarter

Featuring Guest Speaker\, \;Mark Veldhoff

Artificial Intelligence isn&rsquo\;t just a futuristic concept&mdash\;or a tool reserved for big tech companies. Today\, AI is accessible\, affordable\, and ready to help your business solve real-world challenges. From automating repetitive tasks to answering customer questions or analyzing data\, AI can help your team do more with less.

In this hands-on workshop\, you&rsquo\;ll learn how to put AI &ldquo\;Agents&rdquo\; to work in your business&mdash\;no tech background required. Guest speaker Mark Veldhoff\, CEO of Envizion IT\, will break down how AI works in simple terms and guide you through building your own AI-powered assistant.

This session goes beyond theory. You&rsquo\;ll create your own AI Agent using real-world business scenarios&mdash\;gaining practical experience\, increased confidence\, and a clear strategy for putting AI into action. Whether you'\;re looking to boost productivity\, reduce costs\, or experiment with smart automation\, this is your chance to explore low-investment\, high-impact solutions that deliver real ROI.


Attendees Will Walk Away With:


Whether you'\;re a tech-savvy entrepreneur or just starting to explore AI\, this workshop will give you the tools to lead - not follow - into the AI-powered future.



About Mark Veldhoff

CEO &\; Founder of Envizion IT

Mark Veldhoff is the CEO and Founder of Envizion IT\, where he helps businesses cut through the noise of emerging technology and put AI to work in practical\, measurable ways. With over 20 years of experience in IT cost mitigation and infrastructure optimization\, Mark has a proven track record of delivering lean\, effective solutions that drive real business value.

Today\, Mark is focused on helping organizations navigate the fast-moving world of AI. His approach is hands-on and strategic&mdash\;empowering teams to build quick\, proof-of-concept AI solutions that increase internal knowledge and can scale across the enterprise if they prove their ROI. Whether he'\;s guiding a small business or a large enterprise\, Mark makes advanced technology accessible\, actionable\, and aligned with real-world needs.


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