Artificial Intelligence promises to transform how we work and affect every level of business operations. With this degree of impact there are ethics and risk factors to consider. This workshop begins with a basic explanation of AI, some of the ways it is currently, and will be, used in business operations. We’ll then explore some of the high-level ethical considerations in adopting AI and risk factors associated with AI tools. 3 Takeaways A basic understanding of what AI is and some of the emerging AI tools for businesses Understand some of the high level ethical considerations when adopting AI into operations Understand some common risk factors to look for when assessing AI tools Meet your Presenter Iaian Archibald is an entrepreneur and consultant who helps professional service companies understand the impacts and opportunities associated with AI. He’s spent much of his life studying how technology enables social change and was co-founder of a marina management software company (sold, 2020). He has a specialization in AI for Business from Wharton.

Unleash the power of difficult conversations in leadership. Through applied exercises and coach-led group discussions, this workshop equips you with the tools to approach tough discussions effectively, adopt a coach-like mindset, and master real-life scenarios that leaders commonly face. Join us to unlock your leadership potential and drive confidence and success in your professional journey. 3 Takeaways Approaching difficult conversations for more effective outcomes Understanding the value of a coach approach in a difficult conversation Considering real scenarios leaders face that require difficult conversations and how to conduct them successfully Meet your presenter.. Ange MacCabe, CEO of Intuity Performance, is an Award-winning certified Performance Coach, Facilitator, Assessor, and HR Practitioner who elevates leaders & teams through WHOLE PERSON PERFORMANCE training and coaching.  With her innovative AI SAAS platform, Ange is championing the next era of emotionally intelligent leaders .

The training will cover fundamentals of cloud computing and how it is revolutionizing the digital ecosystem by empowering organizations to deploy fast and efficient solutions by standing on the shoulders of giants like Microsoft, Amazon & Google to leverage their infrastructure and reduce the management overhead. Join us for the training to know how the fundamental knowledge of Cloud can help you excel in your career or grow your business. 3 Takeaways 1. Difference between cloud services IaaS, PaaS & SaaS 2. Difference between Public, Private & Hybrid cloud 3. Services provided by Cloud providers like Microsoft, Amazon & Google Meet your presenter.. Rishabh is a Subject Matter Expert at CloudThat. He has 5+ years of total industry experience spanning across software development, tech support and corporate training. He has more than 3 years of teaching experience and is a Microsoft certified instructor. He is also certified in DevOps, Azure Development as well as Software Development Fundamentals by Microsoft. He has delivered trainings for TCS, Infosys, Honeywell, Publicis-Sapient, Wells Fargo, Mphasis, Accenture, KPMG, HCL, and Microsoft which include Software Development Fundamentals, AZ-204, AZ-400 and custom outlines like ADF on ADO, Terraform on Azure, AKS , Winning the App Platform (Microsoft TAW) […]

We hear consistently in tech how we need to test our features, test our products, and test our ideas. Testing is important but sometimes we struggle with finding the right audience to test on, or asking the right questions when you do find someone. In this session we’ll go over how to leverage existing tools to find test subjects, how to conduct a user test, and how to get insights from those critical moments. 3 Takeaways How to find and test with your target user How to structure a user test How to pull proper insights   Meet your Presenter.. Josh Udall: With 8 years of experience in the field, I'm a seasoned product designer who has spent time in the pharmaceutical, design agency, and fintech spaces. I’m dedicated to crafting innovative and user-centric solutions that delight the user and drive conversion for your business.

This session is about businesses that want to use data to make decisions. As a group we will discuss the difficulties of accessing, linking, and reporting from multiple sources of data. Interactive Reports built in either Microsoft’s Power Pivot (Excel) or Power BI Desktop offer a shorter, straighter pathway to improve efficiency and accuracy. The best part is that Excel is on most computers, and experienced staff can quickly learn to use both products. Digital Nova Scotia has been helping the Tourism industry in Nova Scotia with digital marketing tools. Dunvegan will use a Restaurant example to demonstrate Interactive Reports to measure business activity and to help make more informed decisions. The reports will look at revenue and expenses by: Categories & sub-categories Products & sub-products Trends Impact of special occasions Forecast vs actual Meet your presenters.. Dan MacLeod  Dan is the Manager of data analytics, consulting, and training. In his first career, Dan was a Senior Sales Manager with MT&T (now Bell). He was responsible for sales force automation, and held several Sales Management roles including Data Communications, Mobile Radio, and Cellular service, and in small/medium business telecommunications. Dan introduced Cognos (now owned by IBM) data analytics software to […]