Is AI Your Friend?

Overcoming Fears and Unlocking Simple Wins

This course introduces artificial intelligence in a practical, approachable way for business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs. Students will learn what AI is, how it’s already showing up in everyday business tasks, how to use it responsibly, and how to avoid ethical and legal missteps while leveraging AI as a productivity and decision-support tool.

Learning objectives

  • Understand what AI is (and what it’s not).

  • Identify common fears and myths about AI.

  • Learn simple, beginner-friendly ways to test AI safely.

  • Walk away with confidence to use AI as a supportive “business friend.”

Your instructor — Shelley Hoffman

Shelley Hoffman works with small business owners, entrepreneurs, and real estate professionals to lay strong foundations, grow their business intentionally, and develop an entrepreneurial mindset. 

 

Course Details

Instructor

Shelley Hoffman

Level

Intermediate

Duration

1 hour

Delivery

In-Person or via Zoom


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