Workshop: AI in the Workplace - A Practical Guide for Business Leaders
PLEASE NOTE: This training has eligibility requirements for participation listed below - please read carefully
Join us as Symplicity Designs offers their 1-day training on AI in the Workplace, covering best practices on how to leverage its use in each core area of your business (Marketing, Sales, Operations, HR, and Leadership).
The training is designed to include every level of eagerness and reluctance in the face of AI, with hands-on activities, and open Q&A periods at the end of each section.
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Symplicity Designs
Matt Symes is a serial entrepreneur, a recovering academic, and a marathoner. As a founding partner of Symplicity Designs, Matt has been the organization's CEO for ten years. Matt has helped over 500 organizations and institutions both scale and recover from some of their darkest moments. He brings a reality check to leadership teams, works with them to confront the brutal facts, and specializes in developing sound strategies to navigate through uncertain times. In addition to Symplicity Designs, Matt also manages a portfolio of companies of which he holds a majority or minority stake, including bio-tec, signage and vehicle wrapping, meal prep and delivery, geospatial building modeling, bookkeeping, online learning, and an experiential retail coffee shop. Matt has a unique ability to bring clarity to chaos, which has earned him the honour of being named Business Leader of the Year (2020) from the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs (2022, 2023) with Atlantic Business Magazine. He sits on the Board at Groupe Savoie and is a Strategic advisor for an 80M IT firm. Matt also goes out of his way to embrace leading-edge environmentally sustainable practices at his companies, no matter how much effort and resources are required. Matt believes in stoicism – that we all have 100 percent control over our mindset. With that frame of mind, it’s possible to do almost anything, and he enjoys solving complex problems.
ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
As per the guidelines for LSI funding, there is eligibility criteria for participants. **
A business is eligible to participate if it:
- is located in Nova Scotia
- is registered and active in the Nova Scotia Registry of Joint Stock Companies or incorporated by an Act of the Nova Scotia Legislature
- has been operating for at least 1 full calendar year
- generating at least 30% of revenue from commercial activity (any business activity occupied with commerce or trade with an expectation of profit)
** Not-for-profits are not currently eligible to participate in this training.
The Halifax Chamber has other free training opportunities available to NFPs - please reach out to learn more.
Date and Time
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM ADT
Tuesday October 29
9:00AM - 4:00PM
Lunch will be provided
Location
Cox & Palmer Boardroom
1625 Grafton St.
Nova Centre | South Tower, Suite 1500
Fees/Admission
This training is fully funded by the Department of Labour, Skills, and Innovation (LSI), and is FREE for eligible participants.
Contact Information
Ashley Groves, Event Specialist
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