Workshops

Small-group, half-day workshops built for business owners. Practical, calm, and vendor-neutral.

Business Technology Foundations Workshop

A half-day session for business owners who want to set up technology the right way and avoid messy sprawl later.

  • Core systems every business needs
  • What not to buy early
  • Microsoft vs Google basics
  • Cost vs value trade-offs
  • Security and backup basics (plain English)

New Business Technology Foundations (Group)

A half-day workshop designed specifically for people starting a new business. Practical setup guidance without overspending or overcomplicating.

  • Day-one essentials
  • Simple guardrails to prevent sprawl
  • Devices, email, files, and access basics
  • Cost control and smart defaults
  • Q&A: “Is this a bad idea?”

Cyber & Data Resilience Workshop

A half-day, plain-English session to help small businesses reduce risk, strengthen backups, and build practical resilience without fear-based messaging.

  • What matters vs what doesn’t (for SMBs)
  • Passwords, MFA, devices, and access basics
  • Backup realities and recovery thinking
  • Simple policies that people actually follow
  • Quick wins you can implement immediately

AI for Small Business Workshop (Practical)

A half-day workshop to demystify AI and identify safe, useful ways to apply it in your business. Practical use cases, clear boundaries, and no hype.

  • What AI is (and isn’t) in plain English
  • Low-risk use cases that save time
  • Data, privacy, and “what not to do”
  • Choosing tools without vendor pressure
  • Next steps: pilots and simple governance

Disclaimer

Workshops provide general advisory information only and do not constitute legal, financial, security, or implementation advice. Participants remain responsible for decisions and outcomes.