

Principled Business Webinar: AI for Founders
Join us for a practical conversation with Calvin Smith, CEO of Awana, on how founders can leverage AI tools to operate more effectively, automate workflows, and scale execution without growing headcount.
In this session, Calvin will walk through real examples of how he uses tools like Claude Code, AI repositories, local LLMs, dictation systems, and project management automations to streamline marketing, research, content creation, and team operations.
Topics may include:
Using Claude Code and AI repositories as a founder
AI workflows for research, reporting, and content generation
Automating task management and team coordination
AI tools for non-technical founders
Local vs cloud-based AI systems
Prompting strategies and operational efficiency
Practical ways founders can save time using AI today
This session is designed to be highly practical and interactive.
Whether you’re technical or non-technical, this conversation will give you a clearer understanding of how modern founders are integrating AI into daily operations and decision-making.