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Let’s Talk AI: A Lunch & Learn for Business Owners
Presented by the Northeast Kentucky Chamber, Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development
📅 Date: October 21, 2025
🕚 Time: 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
📍 Location: The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center 1620 Winchester Ave #0, Ashland, KY 41101
*Important information for attendees: The venue space has a separate entrance from the parking garage on the back side of the museum. You will need to enter in from the 17th street ramp going up to the 6th floor and park there. The pedway going onto the museum/venue space is located by the elevators at the garage.
Join SOAR Innovation and the Northeast Kentucky Chamber for an engaging lunch-and-learn session exploring how artificial intelligence can revolutionize small business operations.
Karen Coburn, AI + Technology Transfer Manager at Shaping Our Appalachian Region, will guide you through practical, real-world ways to integrate AI tools into everyday business tasks.
During this hands-on session, you’ll:
- Discover AI tools that can enhance marketing, customer service, and productivity.
- Learn how to use emerging technology to drive sustainable growth.
- Connect with local business leaders and innovation partners across the region.
Lunch will be provided, and attendees will leave with actionable resources and next steps to integrate AI into their daily workflows.
Schedule
- 11:00AM – Check In
- 11:30AM – Welcome, introductions, and lunch
- 12 p.m. – AI Learning Session
- 1 p.m. – Networking and discussion
Who Should Attend
This event is ideal for:
- Small business owners and managers
- Aspiring entrepreneurs
- Community members interested in innovation and technology
Seats are limited — reserve your spot today!