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SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-4/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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SUMMARY:Understanding machine learning
DESCRIPTION:This session teaches the foundations of how machine learning models learn and work\, the components of designing a problem for machine learning to solve and a basic understanding of the resources and tools needed for a business to invest in machine learning. Aimed at small business leaders / owners or anyone looking to get a better understanding on the subject. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nhow different machine learning models work\nthe essentials for preparing data for a machine learning project\noptions for implementing machine learning for a business\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 60 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/understanding-machine-learning-5/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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SUMMARY:Marketing strategy and AI
DESCRIPTION:How can you supercharge your digital marketing strategy with the help of AI in 2024? \nIn today’s evolving digital landscape\, AI is changing the way consumers access and interact with digital tools: from providing increasingly personalised user experiences to the integration of new technology in our everyday apps. \nIn this one-hour short course\, you’ll explore the impact of AI on digital marketing and how to leverage its potential to reach and engage with customers in new ways. \nThis session delves into the cutting-edge tools from Google and others\, and will provide you with actionable insights to implement in your marketing strategy\, with the help of AI. \nIn this session you will learn: \n\nhow AI is changing the marketing landscape and what are the opportunities for marketers\nAI-powered marketing tools you can try\nsupercharging your digital marketing strategy.\n\nThe session is run using YouTube and is 60 minutes long. The course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. There will be opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nThis session is developed by marketing experts at Google as part of the New Fundamentals training series from Google Digital Garage.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/marketing-strategy-and-ai-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240701T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240701T113000
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CREATED:20240520T121425Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the cloud
DESCRIPTION:If you’d like to have a better understanding about cloud computing\, this short course will help you learn how digital technology has evolved. It will also highlight the impact and digital innovation available to businesses using the cloud. \nYou will learn more about how the cloud works\, and what you can do with your data in the cloud. This course is designed for business owners\, managers\, and employees who want to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in technology. \nIn this session you will learn: \n\nthe evolution of digital technology and its impact on businesses\nwhat the cloud is and how it works\nwhat you can do with your data in the cloud\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 60 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/introduction-to-the-cloud-2/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240703T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240703T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240701T162846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T162846Z
UID:10089548-1720002600-1720006200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-5/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240716T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240716T110000
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CREATED:20240520T121213Z
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UID:10089259-1721124000-1721127600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:ChatGPT and how it can help your social media
DESCRIPTION:In the ever-evolving world of social media\, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. The upcoming webinar “chatGPT and how it can help your social media” offers an exciting opportunity to explore how artificial intelligence\, specifically chatGPT\, can revolutionise your approach to social media management. \nYou will learn: \n\nhow chatGPT can help you create engaging and relevant content that resonates with your audience\nhow to leverage AI for brainstorming and generating innovative ideas for your social media campaigns\nhow to use chatGPT in engaging with your audience more effectively\, creating a more dynamic and interactive online presence\nhow to efficiently repurpose your existing content using AI\, maximising your content’s reach and lifespan\n\nThis webinar is ideal for small business owners\, social media managers\, content creators\, and marketing professionals looking to integrate AI technology into their social media strategies. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to enhance your existing knowledge\, this session will provide valuable insights and practical applications. \nWhy attend this webinar: \n\nunderstand the latest AI trends in social media and how they can benefit your business\ngain hands-on knowledge and practical tips that can be immediately applied to your social media strategy\nengage in a discussion with experts and peers\, enriching your learning experience
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/chatgpt-and-how-it-can-help-your-social-media/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240717T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240611T083032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T083032Z
UID:10089358-1721224800-1721232000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-3/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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CREATED:20240715T082613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T082613Z
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SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nPlease note\, these training sessions are only available in the UK.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-6/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240725T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240715T083124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T083124Z
UID:10089678-1721905200-1721908800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Marketing strategy and AI
DESCRIPTION:How can you supercharge your digital marketing strategy with the help of AI in 2024? \nIn today’s evolving digital landscape\, AI is changing the way consumers access and interact with digital tools: from providing increasingly personalised user experiences to the integration of new technology in our everyday apps. \nIn this one-hour short course\, you’ll explore the impact of AI on digital marketing and how to leverage its potential to reach and engage with customers in new ways. \nThis session delves into the cutting-edge tools from Google and others\, and will provide you with actionable insights to implement in your marketing strategy\, with the help of AI. \nIn this session you will learn: \n\nhow AI is changing the marketing landscape and what are the opportunities for marketers\nAI-powered marketing tools you can try\nsupercharging your digital marketing strategy.\n\nThe session is run using YouTube and is 60 minutes long. The course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. There will be opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nThis session is developed by marketing experts at Google as part of the New Fundamentals training series from Google Digital Garage.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/marketing-strategy-and-ai-5/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240730T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240730T140000
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CREATED:20240715T083434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T083434Z
UID:10089682-1722344400-1722348000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Cyber security for your small business
DESCRIPTION:Around 83% of small and medium-sized businesses are not financially prepared to recover from a cyber attack –  which could mean going out of business. \nThis event aims to introduce start-ups and new businesses to the risks they face and provide top tips on how to avoid some common threats\, protect their organisation and enable them to win new business and gain stakeholder support. \nYour host Jim Wright will introduce security\, how it can benefit businesses and allow them to seize opportunities while minimising risk. Jim will also discuss common frameworks and fundamental principles that business leaders should know from the start of their business venture. \nBy the end of this webinar\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand security risks\nunderstand the benefits of security\nhave an awareness of threat actors\nhave an awareness of threat vectors\nhave an awareness of the services that can be offered to support start-ups\nunderstand the regulatory environment in which they work\nunderstand the common frameworks relating to security\n\nJim Wright is the founder and principal consultant of Principle Defence\, a Hertfordshire-based security and data protection consultancy and training provider. Jim has over 17 years of experience in security having served in the British Army before moving into the private sector. \nHe has worked with both private and public sector clients as a consultant\, working on multi-billion pound projects providing information security and data privacy advice and services. He holds a number of certifications including Fellow of Information Privacy from the International Association of Privacy Professionals and the Lead Security and Information Risk Advisor (L-SIRA) from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). \nPrinciple Defence is a Trusted Partner of the Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (a policing-led initiative) and is a Cyber Essentials Certification Body. \nPlease note\, the webinar may be recorded\, however\, having your Camera and microphone on is optional.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/cyber-security-for-your-small-business-5/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240812T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240611T084105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T084105Z
UID:10089383-1723456800-1723464000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-4/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240611T085439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T085439Z
UID:10089397-1724234400-1724245200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Chat GPT for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Janine Marriott explains practical business uses for the AI that everyone is talking about – Chat GPT \nWe will cover the following topics and more\, and there will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions at the end on how it can help your particular business/industry. \n\nWhat is ChatGPT and how does it work?\nHow can ChatGPT help my small business?\nHow much does ChatGPT cost?\nHow can ChatGPT help me reach more customers?\nCan ChatGPT integrate with other marketing tools I’m already using?\nHow do I know if ChatGPT is right for my small business?\nAre there any resources or support available to help me get started with ChatGPT?
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/chat-gpt-for-beginners/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240903T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240708T091749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T091749Z
UID:10089592-1725386400-1725393600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-5/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240917T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240819T085244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T082942Z
UID:10089825-1726567200-1726578000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Understanding AI & Automation
DESCRIPTION:This masterclass is for anyone interested in using AI and automation to improve productivity\, reduce costs\, and unlock new growth opportunities for their business. \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nUnderstanding automation: Learn the key components\, benefits\, and potential challenges.\nUnderstanding AI: Explore its core concepts\, capabilities\, and limitations.\nThe power of AI and automation: Discover the power of predictive analytics and personalised customer experiences.\nCase studies and SME use cases: See how businesses like yours have successfully implemented AI and automation.\nHow to integrate AI and Automation into your workflows: Understand the steps involved\, from identifying suitable processes to selecting the right tools.\nTech Demos: See live demonstrations of the latest AI technologies\, including ChatGPT\, Microsoft Copilot\, and other cutting-edge tools.\nSummary and Action list: Receive an actionable checklist to help you start implementing AI and automation in your business.\n\nNo prior experience with AI or automation is needed\, just a willingness to learn and explore new possibilities. \nBook now and take the first step towards a smarter\, more efficient\, and more competitive business.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/understanding-ai-automation/
LOCATION:Arbroath Football Club\, Gayfield Park\, Arbroath\, DD11 1QJ
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241007T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240902T125833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240902T125833Z
UID:10089920-1728309600-1728316800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-6/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241015T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241015T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240925T093341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T093341Z
UID:10090001-1728986400-1728990000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Harnessing Digital Technology for Enhanced Energy Efficiency
DESCRIPTION:In an era where sustainability is paramount\, the integration of digital technology into energy management has emerged as a game-changer. \nJoin Scottish Enterprise for an insightful webinar exploring how innovative digital solutions are driving energy efficiency across Clean Heat. \nKey Highlights: \n\nLearn about Scottish digital technologies driving the revolution in energy efficiency\nReal-World Success Stories: Hear from Scottish companies who have successfully implemented digital solutions to achieve significant energy savings and operational improvements.\nInteractive Q&A Session
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/harnessing-digital-technology-for-enhanced-energy-efficiency/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241028T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241014T083451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T083451Z
UID:10090045-1730109600-1730120400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Understanding AI & Automation
DESCRIPTION:This masterclass is for anyone interested in using AI and automation to improve productivity\, reduce costs\, and unlock new growth opportunities for their business. \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nUnderstanding automation: Learn the key components\, benefits\, and potential challenges.\nUnderstanding AI: Explore its core concepts\, capabilities\, and limitations.\nThe power of AI and automation: Discover the power of predictive analytics and personalised customer experiences.\nCase studies and SME use cases: See how businesses like yours have successfully implemented AI and automation.\nHow to integrate AI and Automation into your workflows: Understand the steps involved\, from identifying suitable processes to selecting the right tools.\nTech Demos: See live demonstrations of the latest AI technologies\, including ChatGPT\, Microsoft Copilot\, and other cutting-edge tools.\nSummary and Action list: Receive an actionable checklist to help you start implementing AI and automation in your business.\n\nNo prior experience with AI or automation is needed\, just a willingness to learn and explore new possibilities. \nBook now and take the first step towards a smarter\, more efficient\, and more competitive business.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/understanding-ai-automation-2/
LOCATION:Arbroath Football Club\, Gayfield Park\, Arbroath\, DD11 1QJ
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241029T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20240925T102935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T102935Z
UID:10090006-1730196000-1730201400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Transforming Our Towns: How Digitisation is Driving Local Economic Growth
DESCRIPTION:In today’s fast-paced world\, digitisation is not just a buzzword—it’s the driving force behind economic growth\, efficiency\, and scalability. Our local economy is experiencing a remarkable transformation\, fueled by digital advancements that are reshaping industries\, creating jobs\, and fostering a new era of prosperity. \nEvent Highlights \n\nExplore Cutting-Edge Digital Solutions: Discover how local businesses are harnessing the power of digitisation to streamline operations\, reduce costs\, and boost productivity. From advanced automation to AI-driven analytics\, see firsthand the tools that are revolutionising our economic landscape.\nSuccess Stories: Learn from industry leaders and trailblazers who have successfully implemented digital strategies\, driving growth in towns and business improvement districts. These real-world exemplars will demonstrate how embracing digital innovation has led to tangible results\, from increased revenue to expanded market reach.\nEconomic Efficiency in Action: Hear how digitisation is enabling businesses to achieve more with less. By reducing waste\, optimising resources\, and improving decision-making processes\, businesses and communities in our towns are not only becoming more efficient but also more resilient in the face of challenges.\nScaling New Heights: Explore the role of digitisation in enabling businesses to scale rapidly and sustainably. Understand how digital platforms and infrastructure are empowering local enterprises to expand beyond borders\, tapping into new markets and opportunities with ease.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nInspire Growth: Whether you’re a town or business improvement district manager\, a business owner\, entrepreneur\, or policy maker\, this showcase will equip you with insights and inspiration to leverage digitisation for economic success.\nConnect with Innovators: Connect with thought leaders\, industry experts\, and peers who are at the forefront of digital transformation. Build partnerships and collaborations that could drive your own digital transformation journey.\nStay Ahead of the Curve: In a rapidly evolving digital economy\, staying informed is key. This event is your chance to stay ahead of trends\, understand emerging technologies\, and prepare for the future.\n\nBe a part of the digital revolution. Join us for a showcase that not only celebrates the power of digitisation but also sets the stage for the continued growth and success of our local economies across Scotland’s towns and places. \nDon’t miss out—register today and be at the forefront of economic innovation! \nThis event promises to be a pivotal moment for our community\, highlighting the ways in which digitisation is not only transforming businesses but also driving broader economic benefits. Be there to witness the future unfold!
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/transforming-our-towns-how-digitisation-is-driving-local-economic-growth/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Networking,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241101T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241101T173000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241021T165252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T165252Z
UID:10090188-1730478600-1730482200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session. \nPlease note\, these training sessions are only available in the UK.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-7/
CATEGORIES:Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241014T094000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T094000Z
UID:10090071-1730973600-1730980800@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-7/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241111T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241104T104054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T104054Z
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SUMMARY:Continuous Improvement Business Breakfast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Our breakfast workshop – delivered by our Scottish Manufacturing Advisory Service (SMAS) – is an opportunity to take a step back and look at an alternative way of working and thinking about your business. \nAs well as providing a short overview of the SMAS\, we’ll explore how lean manufacturing can help engage people and create a sustainable change and culture in your business. \nBecause the workshop takes place at the EPIC\, there will also be an opportunity to engage with our partners at Tay Cities Engineering Partnership. You’ll see first-hand how EPIC provides a wealth of resources for students\, businesses\, and the wider community. \nYou’ll also learn how it’s home to new equipment\, including fully operational CNC mills and lathes\, micro CNCs\, 3D printers\, and cobots. \nWhat you’ll learn from this event\nImproving productivity in your business can lead to a reduction in production costs and make your business more competitive. By focussing on adding value through lean techniques\, you can improve quality\, cost\, and delivery performance\, along with increased capacity. \nOur highly interactive event will simulate how businesses are run. It highlights some of the typical daily challenges that businesses experience and will demonstrate an alternative way of looking at your business. \nYou’ll learn how to think and act differently to improve your business efficiency by applying simple lean thinking principles. \nYou’ll gain insight to the potential integration of automation within your organisation that can increase and expand ambition\, productivity\, growth\, and profitability as part of our Q&A session. \nCapital Investment queries to assist automation requirements. \nWhy attend?\nThis event is for progressive people who wish to understand the basics of improvement through team-building exercises and practical application. \nThrough the manufacturing simulation provided\, you’ll gain an understanding of the wastes and learn the importance of performance management. \nThis activity workshop provides the opportunity to step back from current operations\, review the essential implementation elements of improvement\, and assess the way forward for your organisation. \nWho should attend?\nThis event is suited for people at a senior management level. This includes those who have responsibility for championing or driving business improvement within the workplace\, and/or are involved in the implementation of new processes and new ways of working. \nThe event has been timed to ensure minimum time away from the workplace. It starts at 9am with breakfast and refreshments. It will finish promptly at noon. \nThere will be ample opportunity to network with like-minded people and explore ways that SMAS can support your business. \nThis event is free of charge\, with limited places\, so book early to avoid disappointment.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/continuous-improvement-business-breakfast-workshop/
LOCATION:Engineering Partnership Innovation Centre\, Keptie Road\, Arbroath\, DD11 3EA
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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SUMMARY:Boost your productivity with AI
DESCRIPTION:This Google Digital Garage session introduces learners to cutting-edge AI tools that are already available from Google and others\, to show some of the smartest ways digital-age workers can use them to save time at work and on tasks. \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nan introduction to generative AI and how it works\nhow to use AI-powered tools and techniques to save you time\nan overview to crafting effective prompts\n\nThis session is run using YouTube and is 45 minutes long. \nThe course assumes no prior knowledge or experience so there is no pre-reading necessary. \nThere will be the opportunity to ask questions during the session.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/boost-your-productivity-with-ai-8/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241203T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241203T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241104T101748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T101748Z
UID:10090211-1733234400-1733241600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-8/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Marketing,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241210T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241202T091842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T091842Z
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SUMMARY:Unlocking productivity: the power of collaborative robotics
DESCRIPTION:Smart Hub Lanarkshire helps small to medium-sized manufacturing businesses explore the uses of collaborative robots (cobots). Scottish Enterprise helps Scottish companies unlock productivity through capital investment. This event combines both areas of expertise to help companies understand the support that’s available when they invest in collaborative robots. \nThe event will run for two hours from 10am to 12pm\, with the following agenda: \n• Scottish Enterprise’s mission: capital investment for productivity \n• Overview of Smart Hub and cobots capability \n• Case studies – the applications of cobots in different manufacturing settings \n• Interactive cobot demonstration and learning session \n• Next steps – exploring the cobot offering and grants \nIf there is enough demand for this workshop\, an additional afternoon session will be arranged to accommodate the numbers. \nThe Smart Hub team will be in contact a few days before the workshop to share a welcome pack with logistical details. They’ll also ask about your areas of interest to help shape the workshop content to suit the audience and maximise learning.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/unlocking-productivity-the-power-of-collaborative-robotics/
LOCATION:Smart Hub Lanarkshire\, New College Lanarkshire\, Motherwell\, ML1 2TX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241125T102724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T102724Z
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SUMMARY:Cyber security for your small business
DESCRIPTION:Around 83% of small and medium-sized businesses are not financially prepared to recover from a cyber attack –  which could mean going out of business. \nThis event aims to introduce start-ups and new businesses to the risks they face and provide top tips on how to avoid some common threats\, protect their organisation and enable them to win new business and gain stakeholder support. \nYour host Jim Wright will introduce security\, how it can benefit businesses and allow them to seize opportunities while minimising risk. Jim will also discuss common frameworks and fundamental principles that business leaders should know from the start of their business venture. \nBy the end of this webinar\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand security risks\nunderstand the benefits of security\nhave an awareness of threat actors\nhave an awareness of threat vectors\nhave an awareness of the services that can be offered to support start-ups\nunderstand the regulatory environment in which they work\nunderstand the common frameworks relating to security\n\nJim Wright is the founder and principal consultant of Principle Defence\, a Hertfordshire-based security and data protection consultancy and training provider. Jim has over 17 years of experience in security having served in the British Army before moving into the private sector. \nHe has worked with both private and public sector clients as a consultant\, working on multi-billion pound projects providing information security and data privacy advice and services. He holds a number of certifications including Fellow of Information Privacy from the International Association of Privacy Professionals and the Lead Security and Information Risk Advisor (L-SIRA) from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). \nPrinciple Defence is a Trusted Partner of the Eastern Cyber Resilience Centre (a policing-led initiative) and is a Cyber Essentials Certification Body.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/cyber-security-for-your-small-business-9/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250115T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241202T090357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T090357Z
UID:10090410-1736935200-1736942400@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-9/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Digital Marketing,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250123T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241216T085213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T085213Z
UID:10090457-1737624600-1737637200@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Unleash the Power of ChatGPT/AI for global business growth
DESCRIPTION:AI has been hitting the headlines recently\, with the launch of ChatGPT already making waves in various industries. \nChatGPT and other similar AI applications use natural language processing to create humanlike conversational dialogue. The language model can respond to questions and compose various written content\, including articles\, social media posts\, essays\, code and emails. \nThis webinar is updated weekly and covers a huge range of AI topics\, including getting the most out of popular models (ChatGPT\, Copilot and Gemini) for the creation of written and visual content. \nThis webinar will help you understand more about generative AI models and how you can use them to boost efficiency and productivity in your business.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/unleash-the-power-of-chatgpt-ai-for-global-business-growth/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250130T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250130T113000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20241216T085442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T085442Z
UID:10090462-1738229400-1738236600@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:Mastering Prompt Engineering with ChatGPT
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive masterclass will immerse you in the world of AI and prompt engineering. \nPrompt engineering is the term used for the way you craft your questions or tasks\, ‘prompts’\, for AI models to get the best results. \nThe session will help you master interactions with ChatGPT\, OpenAI’s advanced generative AI model. It offers a deep dive into the nuances of AI communication\, focusing on the intricacies of crafting effective prompts that lead to meaningful and insightful AI-generated content. \nAfter this webinar\, you’ll be able to use AI models to work smarter. Crafting prompts that help you improve productivity\, streamline tasks\, spark fresh ideas and save you time and money.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/mastering-prompt-engineering-with-chatgpt/
CATEGORIES:Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20250106T130954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T130954Z
UID:10090511-1739440800-1739448000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-10/
CATEGORIES:Business Planning,Digital Marketing,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250304T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250304T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T143746
CREATED:20250203T090706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T090706Z
UID:10090607-1741096800-1741104000@investinangus.com
SUMMARY:An introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for small businesses
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Artificial Intelligence\, but do you know how it can help you as you run your business? This practical webinar will explore how AI can help improve your business marketing to be more efficient and cost-effective\, through the automatic creation of content for all your digital platforms; as well as helping you better understand your customers and business opportunities. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nWhat is Artificial Intelligence\nCurrent AI tools and systems to use right now (including ChatGPT and MidJourney)\nAutomating digital content for blogs and social media\nUsing AI for business strategy and customer profiling\nThe pros and cons of AI for small businesses\n\nThis webinar will help you understand how you can integrate AI into your existing marketing\, looking at the potential consequences (good and bad) of Artificial Intelligence\, and its impact on small businesses and their customers.
URL:https://investinangus.com/event/an-introduction-to-artificial-intelligence-ai-for-small-businesses-11/
CATEGORIES:Digital Marketing,Technology
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