October 2025 AI Proficiency Training

Community Workshops

Join our free community workshops in Keauhou to learn practical AI skills that will benefit you and your business right now. Attend one or all three. Limited spots available.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 15 @ 6pm

AI Basics for Local Business

(Perfect if you're just getting started)

ABOUT THIS SESSION:

Get the real scoop on AI without the tech overwhelm. We'll explore what AI actually is, which tools make sense for your your business, and how to start benefiting from it now.

YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH:

A clear understanding of AI and how it can benefit your business
Considerations on how AI can benefit your team, not replace it
3-5 specific things you can apply this week
A simple plan to save you at time and/or money in your business
Confidence to explore further

Best for: Business owners who are AI-curious but who haven't tested or tried much yet.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 22 @ 6pm

AI Sales & Marketing Basics

(perfect if you want to attract more customers)

ABOUT THIS SESSION:

Discover how AI can help you create better marketing content, understand your customers, and reach new people - all while keeping your authentic, human-touch.

YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH:

An understanding of exactly how AI can help you market your business and reach new customers
Ways to improve customer service using AI so customers return and refer
How AI can save you time & money on marketing and sales
An overview of the changing SEO landscape and how your business can be recommended by AI

Best for: Business owners who want to grow their customer base and improve their marketing game.

WEDNESDAY, OCT 29 @ 6pm

Building Your AI-Ready Business

(perfect if you're ready to think big picture)

ABOUT THIS SESSION:

Look beyond individual tools and create a plan for how AI fits into your business's future. We'll cover some of the more robust ways AI can save you time and money right now.

YOU'LL WALK AWAY WITH:

An understanding of how things like AI Automations can streamline all aspects of your operations - even 'offline' businesses
Knowing if chat bots or AI voice technology can save you time and/or money
A plan for improving your systems and team training
Confidence about your business's future

Best for: Business owners who are ready to see how AI can become a real partner in how they operate

If AI is going to benefit our community, it's important that we use it responsibly. Part of each workshop will include open discussion about what is pono when it comes to AI - for our people, our ʻāina, and our visitors.

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Connect with fellow Hawaiʻi business owners exploring AI solutions. Share experiences, ask questions, and learn together.

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