The AI Mastermind: Using AI to Scale Your Small Business Operations
Level up your business operations in a single session.
Join us for The AI Mastermind, a dynamic event where three top-tier AI consultants share their high-level strategies for 2026, followed by a hands-on workshop led by Yulkendy Valdez, Grow with Google Northeast Coach.
We aren't just talking about theory—we are building in public.
In this session, we will:
The Strategy Panel: Hear from three AI consultants on how to navigate the current landscape and where to focus your energy to save time and money.
The NotebookLM Lab: Learn how to use source-grounded AI to organize your business brain. We will show you how to upload your messy documents, notes, or research to instantly generate insights, FAQs, or project summaries with 100% accuracy.
Creating Your Gem: Learn how to build a custom Gem in Gemini—your own personalized AI expert tailored to your specific business voice and goals.
Who is this for? Entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small business owners who are tired of the AI hype and want tools they can use today to streamline their workflows.
Walk away with: A clear AI strategy and the exact workflows needed to act as your own Virtual Chief of Staff.
The Details
Host: Goodie Nation
Panel Speakers & Collaborators:
Lidia De La Cruz (moderator), AI/ML Advocate
Georgie-Ann Getton, AI, Automation and Workflow Systems Consultant, Founder & CEO of GSD Solutions
Shaw Bernard, Founder, Creative Executive & Certified AI Consultant
TeLisa Daughtry, Chief Innovation Officer, FLYX Labs
Workshop Presenter: Yulkendy Valdez, Northeast Coach, Grow with Google
Why This Matters
For over 60 years, National Small Business Month has been about celebrating the grit of small business owners. Our goal is to help you sustain that growth by giving you tools to:
Scale Without Hiring: Execute the workload of a three-person team by yourself.
Eliminate Burnout: Get out from under the pile of daily "to-dos" and reclaim your focus.
Professionalize Your Brand: Use AI to ensure every customer touchpoint is polished, fast, and high-quality.