# Event Details - **Event Name**: LEARNAI: "Getting Started with AI in Small Businesses" - Fri 6 March - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Discover how to break through common AI barriers and confidently use powerful tools like Microsoft Co-pilot securely and effectively!About this EventCurious about AI but not sure where to start?This interactive workshop is designed for small business owners and managers who want to confidently use AI tools like Microsoft Copilot, both safely and effectively.You’ll learn how to overcome common challenges and roadblocks that businesses face when adopting AI, with practical solutions you can apply right away. Using Microsoft Copilot as a foundation, you’ll explore real-world examples of how AI can streamline everyday tasks, boost productivity, and support smarter decision-making.The workshop also introduces other AI tools tailored to your business needs, so you’ll leave with actionable ideas and the confidence to integrate AI into your daily operations.Level: Beginner / Intermediate? Location: Activate AI Centre, First Floor, Hillary House⏱ Duration: 2 hours (room will be open 15 minutes prior to start time)Who Should Attend:Small business owners, managers, and teams who want to understand and apply AI in practical, low-risk ways.Attendees will:Identify common blockers to AI adoption in small businessesDemonstrate practical AI use cases using Microsoft CopilotExplore secure and safe AI adoption strategiesProvide tailored examples based on participants’ real business challengesEmpower attendees with confidence to begin using AI tools effectivelySession Agenda:Introduction & Objectives - Overview of AI in small businessCommon AI Blockers – Identifying and addressing adoption challengesPractical Demo: Microsoft Copilot – Real-world examples in actionExploring Other AI Tools – Tailored to audience needs and casesInteractive Q&A & Wrap-Up – Open discussion and action planningInstructor:Dan Taylor, Principal Consultant at Taylored Solutions, brings over 20 years of experience in IT, cloud infrastructure, and executive leadership roles, including COO and CTO. Known in the industry for his integrity, practical mindset, and hands-on approach, Dan blends deep technical expertise with sharp commercial insight.At Taylored Solutions, we specialise in helping small and medium-sized businesses embrace technology that drives meaningful change. From strategic planning to AI adoption, we focus on solutions that are practical, ethical, and results driven.This AI course, led by Dan and Sharon, is delivered in an engaging, conversational format, making it more of a guided discussion than a traditional lecture.About Activate AI:Activate AI empowers the Isle of Man community through accessible AI education and training. Led by industry experts, these sessions help businesses and residents harness AI for innovation, productivity, and growth.Note:By registering, you consent to your information being shared with the trainers for session management and communication purposes. You will also receive the Activate AI newsletter (unsubscribe anytime). 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