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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST
Expo Kick-Off Session: AI for the Real World
9/17/20252:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST
Event Description
Start your expo experience with fresh insights and practical tools you can put to work right away. Before Ready, Set, Expo officially begins, join Nadia Hansen, Global AI GTM Leader & Industry Advisor for Public Sector at Salesforce, for an interactive program on harnessing artificial intelligence in small business.
Discover real-world AI applications for accounting, marketing, HR, funding, and more. Follow along during a live prompt workshop, then hear practical perspectives in a fireside chat with Kelly Connery, Service Committee Chair & Owner of Orbis Solutions, and Josh Molina, CEO of Makers & Finders.
This session is the perfect way to kick off your afternoon—leaving you energized, informed, and ready to make the most of your time at the expo.
🚨 Prohibited Items:​
Lee's Family Forum prohibits backpacks or bags larger than 9″ x 5″ x 2″ (Medical and diaper bags allowed). Please visit the venue's website to view their full list of prohibited items.
Agenda:
2:00 – 2:15 p.m. Check-in, Networking, Stationed Appetizers
2:15 – 3:15 p.m. Keynote
3:15 – 3:30 p.m. Networking and Conclusion
Keynote Speaker:
Nadia Hansen
Global AI GTM Leader & Industry Advisor for Public Sector
Salesforce
Program:
- Art of the Possible (20 Minutes): Real-world AI use cases tailored to small businesses, from accounting and marketing to HR and funding
- Live Prompt Workshop (20 Minutes): Attendees will follow along during a demo of practical AI tools (bring your phone!)
- Fireside chat with Kelly Connery, Service Committee Chair & Owner of Orbis Solutions and Josh Molina, CEO of Makers & Finders.(15 Minutes)
- Open Q&A (5 Minutes)
HCC Member: $40
Non-Member: $80
Cancellation Policy: Pre-paid registration is required. To receive a full refund, please notify us of your cancellation via email adavis@hendersonchamber.com by September 10, 2025.
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