AI Tools & Tactics for Small Business: A Joint Chamber Power Lunch

BankFinancial is proudly hosting a practical introduction on how to use AI in small business. Whether you're curious, cautious, or already dabbling—this 90-minute power lunch is designed for business owners, marketers, and individuals who wear multiple hats and want to work smarter, not harder.

Join us—along with business members of the area's chambers of commerce—for boxed lunches, networking, and an interactive program that breaks down today’s top AI tools—with no jargon, no hype, and plenty of real-world examples.

MEET COMMUNITY CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE:

DBR Chamber of Commerce (Deerfield, Bannockburn, Riverwoods)

GLMV Chamber of Commerce (Green Oaks, Libertyville, Mundelein, Vernon Hills)

BGL Chamber of Commerce (Buffalo Grove, Lincolnshire)

Greater Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry

FEATURED SPEAKER:

Chris Higgins, of CCS Technology Group, is an experienced IT Solutions Architect and Cyber Security Analyst with extensive experience in AI, cyber security, and compliance. Chris has been helping companies for over 20 years protect their business from today’s threats while leveraging technology to be more productive.

Certified in CMMC Compliance, as well as in AI, Chris is dedicated to improving system stability and compliance standards. With expertise in technology innovation and change management, Chris is a sought-after speaker in the industry, passionate about transforming businesses through holistic approaches to technology and risk management.

REGISTER TODAY for this complimentary event!

BONUS: All attendees receive a printable AI Tool Cheat Sheet, plus access to speaker slides and resources via QR code.

Tri-State International, 200 Tri State Drive, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT

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