April 2025 Networking Event
AI: What’s in it for my business?
Time and Date: Wednesday 2nd April 17.45-20.30
Venue: Wood Quay Venue, off Fishamble Street, Dublin 8
Advances in Artificial Intelligence and predictions of the future opportunities are currently hot topics but the spotlight at the April event will be what practical benefits can it bring for your business now. We are lucky to have three people in the network with insights into the potential for AI, where to get started, how to use it to improve productivity and some of the implications for created content.
Where to Get Started with AI for Your Business
Talk by Dajana Achelpohl, Founder of AI Change Maker
AI isn’t just for big companies with big budgets—it’s an opportunity for businesses of any size. In this session, we’ll break down:
- Why now is the right time to start using AI
- How to spot the best AI opportunities in your business
- A simple approach to selecting, testing, and scaling AI tools that actually work
Leveraging AI for Everyday Tasks
Talk by Sinead Wilson, founder of My Remote Business Support.
Sinead will draw on her experience of supporting small to medium sized businesses to be more productive to provide a brief overview of AI integration in daily tasks and the importance of AI in enhancing productivity and efficiency. Sinead will also provide an overview of 12 key AI tools including Scribe, Make and CanvaAI. Sinead will finish with a recap of AI tools and their benefits and encouragement to integrate AI tools for improved productivity
You & (A)I : how our creativity and images are changing.
Talk by Mary White, Stobbs Ireland
Mary will talk about AI as an amazing, fun, powerful opportunity and how the EU law is trying to make that safer – but also how it is affecting our created content and our images of ourselves.
There will be tea/coffee and sandwiches available before the talks and the evening will finish with networking over wine and finger food.
Please register now through this link.
Speaker Profiles
Dajana Achelpohl, Founder of AI Change MakerDajana Achelpohl of AI Change Maker helps organisations to develop holistic AI strategies that drive real impact. Drawing on two decades of leadership experience at Google and PayPal, she understands that successful technology transformation depends on more than just the tech. She excels at breaking down complex AI concepts into clear, actionable insights that resonate across technical and non-technical teams. Her practical approach builds understanding and trust around AI, empowering teams at all levels to make the most of its capabilities and achieve measurable results.
Sinead Wilson, founder of My Remote Business Support.
An experienced Online Business Manager and Service Provider, Sinead specialises in supporting small and medium-sized businesses with workflow management, processes, and email management. With over 20 years of experience in the financial and accounting industry, she has developed strong expertise in communication, organisation, and reliability, helping businesses streamline operations and improve efficiency
Mary White, Stobbs Ireland
Mary works with Local Enterprise Offices as a business mentor, and with Enterprise Ireland, and with the European Union Intellectual Property Office. Mary can help you protect your brand from copycats by securing trade mark or design protection. She also helps with copyright issues, domain name issues, social media take-downs, commercial contracts and brand valuation.
