From the Industrial Revolution to the rise of chain stores, shipping containers, smartphones and the internet, technology has continually changed how businesses operate. AI disruption is arriving faster and more powerfully than any of these previous shifts.
For many business owners, the real question is no longer if AI will affect their business, but how to start using it effectively.
This free workshop will demonstrate practical examples of how AI can improve productivity, automate tasks, and help businesses work more efficiently.
You will see real-world examples and walk away with practical ideas that can be applied immediately in your business.
Event details:
Date & Time: 14 April 2026 | 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Venue: Extreme Networks Building, 144 Colemans Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201
Cost: FREE
What This Workshop Covers
This session focuses on practical business applications of AI, not theory.
We will demonstrate real examples of how AI can support everyday business tasks and improve productivity.
Topics include:
Practical examples of using AI to improve productivity
Which AI platforms are best suited for different uses
Which platforms we recommend avoiding
Image generation and content creation
Text generation and document drafting
Voice-to-text technology
Scripting and automation
Business analysis using AI
Workflow productivity improvements
What You Will Learn
By attending this workshop you will leave with:
10 practical examples of how AI can improve productivity in your business
A clearer understanding of the AI tools available today
Ideas you can start implementing immediately
A practical understanding of how AI can support everyday business operations
Who Should Attend
This workshop is designed for:
Small and medium business owners
Business managers and team leaders
Professionals interested in improving productivity using AI
No technical or programming background is required
James Eling
Founder of Extreme Networks
James Eling is passionate about helping SME owners grow their businesses through practical use of technology.
He is the producer of four podcasts with over 1.5 million downloads, including Sun Tzu for Small Business, which focuses on scaling SMEs and building sustainable competitive advantages using technology and culture.
James and his team have also developed a number of applications designed to improve business efficiency and profitability, including online ordering and booking systems used internationally, as well as business process applications across multiple industries.
