The Small Business

AI & Networking Conference

October 24, 2024 | San Jose

Learn to put AI to work in your business

Join us at Guildhouse in downtown San Jose for the Veets Small Business AI and Networking Conference, where networking is at the forefront. Connect with Bay Area business owners, exchange ideas, and form valuable collaborations. Alongside building relationships, discover how AI tools and automation can streamline your operations and drive growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs and take your business to the next level.

Date: Thursday October 24, 2024

Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Location: 420 First St, San Jose, CA 95113

Tickets: $79.00 (All Day Pass)

What to Expect

Join us for an engaging experience where opportunities are created and connections are nurtured..

  • Quality Connections: Meet and network with fellow small business owners from the Bay Area who are also looking to improve their businesses with AI and automation. Build valuable relationships, share experiences, and collaborate on innovative solutions.

  • Incredible Speakers: Hear from industry experts who will share their extensive knowledge and insights on leveraging AI and automation technologies. Learn from their experiences and gain practical tips on how to apply these tools effectively in your business.

  • Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops designed to provide you with step-by-step guidance on setting up AI and automation solutions tailored to your specific business needs. Gain practical skills and confidence to implement these technologies immediately.

  • Transformation: Leave the conference with a clear plan of actionable tasks to enhance your business operations. Transform your business by applying the insights and skills gained during the event to achieve greater efficiency and growth.

  • Latest Trends: Stay ahead of the curve by learning about the latest trends and advancements in AI and automation. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies can give your business a competitive edge and drive future success.

  • Inspirational Success Stories: Get inspired by success stories from businesses that have successfully integrated AI and automation into their operations. Learn from their journeys and discover proven strategies that you can adapt to achieve similar results in your business.

Agenda for the Day

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Registration & Welcome

Attendees arrive, check in, and enjoy light refreshments while settling in for the event.

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM: Opening Remarks

A brief introduction to the conference, its purpose, and the day's agenda, setting the stage for a productive and engaging experience.

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM: Speed Networking Session 1

A fast-paced, structured networking session where attendees rotate and introduce themselves to maximize connections early in the event.

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM: 15 Minute Break

Take a quick break to recharge! Grab a snack, refresh with a drink, or use the time to mingle with fellow attendees before the next session begins.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Speaker Presentation 1

Each speaker will provide valuable insights on the practical application of AI and automation for small businesses. Attendees can expect to learn actionable strategies, real-world examples, and tips for leveraging technology to improve efficiency, drive growth, and stay competitive in today’s market. The sessions are designed to be beginner-friendly while offering depth for more experienced attendees.

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: Topic Group Discussion

Attendees will break into groups of 4-6 to discuss key takeaways from the presentation, share questions, and relate the topic to their own experiences. This is a great opportunity to exchange ideas and insights with peers.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break

A relaxed lunch break for attendees to unwind, enjoy a meal, and reflect on the morning’s sessions. It’s a great time to recharge before the afternoon activities begin.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM: Speaker Presentation 2

Each speaker will provide valuable insights on the practical application of AI and automation for small businesses. Attendees can expect to learn actionable strategies, real-world examples, and tips for leveraging technology to improve efficiency, drive growth, and stay competitive in today’s market. The sessions are designed to be beginner-friendly while offering depth for more experienced attendees.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Workshop 1 or Speed Networking Session 2

This session offers a hands-on workshop that provides a practical lesson in implementing AI tools into their business. Meanwhile, if interested attendees will be able to participate in the second speed networking session, where they’ll rotate and connect with fellow participants to build meaningful connections.

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM: 15 Minute Break

Take a quick break to check email, grab a snack or drink, or just get some fresh air!.

2:45 PM - 3:15 PM: Speaker Presentation 3

Each speaker will provide valuable insights on the practical application of AI and automation for small businesses. Attendees can expect to learn actionable strategies, real-world examples, and tips for leveraging technology to improve efficiency, drive growth, and stay competitive in today’s market. The sessions are designed to be beginner-friendly while offering depth for more experienced attendees.

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM: Topic Group Discussion

Attendees will break into groups of 4-6 to discuss key takeaways from the presentation, share questions, and relate the topic to their own experiences. This is a great opportunity to exchange ideas and insights with peers.

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM: 15 Minute Break

Decompress, regroup, relax, take it all in, and get ready to finish the day strong!

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Workshop 2 & Speed Networking Session 3

This hands-on workshop, offering deeper insights into applying AI to their business. Alternatively, attendees can attend the third speed networking session, providing another opportunity to rotate and connect with other participants, fostering more valuable business relationships.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Speaker Presentation 4

Each speaker will provide valuable insights on the practical application of AI and automation for small businesses. Attendees can expect to learn actionable strategies, real-world examples, and tips for leveraging technology to improve efficiency, drive growth, and stay competitive in today’s market. The sessions are designed to be beginner-friendly while offering depth for more experienced attendees.

5:30 PM - 6:00PM: Closing Remarks

As the day concludes, we’ll reflect on the key takeaways from the event, express our gratitude to the speakers and sponsors, and provide a final word of encouragement for attendees. This is a moment to highlight the connections made, the lessons learned, and how to take the next steps in applying AI and automation to your business.

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