AI Summit - How AI Lets Small Business Wield Big-Company Power
AI Summit - How AI Lets Small Business Wield Big-Company Power
Friday, May 8, 2026 (8:30 AM - 12:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
AI SUMMIT
How AI Lets Small Business Wield Big Company Power- Presented by Craig Turner
Additional Presenting include:
Selling Smarter By: Dylan Borden, Four Winds IT
An AI Playbook for Turning Your Sales Team into a Machine
AI Automations to Streamline Your Business By: Jess Bertolini, Visit Sarasota County
See how small teams can use easy AI automations to save time on everyday tasks, so you can focus more on growing your business and connecting with customers
AI to Simplify: Rebeca Lima, The Way Concierge Medicine
Learn how AI can simplify social media while still creating content that actually connects and converts
Our AI Summit will have an expert-led panel discussion featuring:
• Dr. John Licato, Associate Professor at the University of South Florida’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing. Dr. Licato’s work focuses on making AI more understandable and practical for real-world use, helping organizations build trust in emerging technologies and apply them with confidence.
• Elizabeth M. Stamoulis, attorney at Williams Parker. Elizabeth focuses on intellectual property and technology law, helping businesses navigate the legal complexities of emerging technologies. She brings valuable insight into the risks, responsibilities, and protections organizations should consider as they adopt and integrate artificial intelligence.
• Jason Wood, Founder and CEO of Specificity. Jason brings a real-world perspective on how artificial intelligence is transforming marketing and business performance. Through data-driven strategies and innovative ad technology, he helps organizations cut through the noise, reach real audiences, and drive measurable results.
From real-world AI applications to legal considerations and marketing innovation, this panel brings together diverse perspectives to help you better understand—and confidently apply—artificial intelligence in your business.
Half-Day Intensive with Leading AI Specialists
Join us at Embassy Suites Sarasota for a high impact, half day AI Summit designed to energize, educate, and equip you with the tools you need to stay ahead in today’s fast moving digital world.
This is not just another seminar. This is a hands on, idea packed experience led by a top AI specialist who will show you exactly how to leverage artificial intelligence to work smarter, move faster, and drive real results.
From marketing and sales to operations and customer experience, you will discover how AI is transforming the way successful businesses operate and how you can start using it immediately.
What to Expect:
- Myth-Busting Answers to the Top 3 AI fears blocking adoption
- Real-world strategies you can apply right away
- Practical tools to increase efficiency and growth
- Meaningful networking with forward thinking professionals
Start your morning with a light breakfast (8:30am - 9:00am), connect with fellow attendees, and get ready for an energizing experience that will leave you inspired and ready to take action. The program will run from 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Complimentary parking is included for all attendees.
About our Presenting Speaker:
Craig Turner is the founder of Momentum AI, where he translates AI buzzwords into tangible bottom-line results for organizations across North America.
Craig’s multifaceted career spans media relations, public relations, government affairs, marketing, website development, strategic planning, internal and external communications and association management. This extensive professional journey uniquely positions him to seamlessly integrate artificial intelligence into highly customized, impactful solutions for clients across various industries. His diverse background ensures he can effectively speak the language of any client, tailoring each training specifically to their unique needs, industry standards, and pain points.
At Momentum AI, Craig ensures:
• All AI training sessions are meticulously customized, providing practical solutions tailored directly to each audience.
• AI tools and platforms are never generic; they are specifically crafted and fine-tuned to the client’s precise business requirements and industry challenges.
• Clients gain a clear advantage from fully integrated strategies that blend AI technology seamlessly with their existing operations and objectives.
Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your AI knowledge to the next level, this summit will give you the confidence and clarity to move forward.
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Early Bird Pricing until April 14:
Early Bird Individual Member Ticket - $95.00
Early Bird Individual Non-Member Ticket - $120.00
Pricing after April 14:
Individual Member Ticket - $120.00
Individual Non-Member Ticket - $150.00
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