News Summary
On February 20, 2025, Lexington will host a seminar titled ‘From Overwhelmed to Optimized: Unleashing Agentic AI for Small Business Growth.’ Featuring keynote speaker Paul Malott, the event will explore the significance of AI for enhancing small business operations. Attendees will enjoy networking opportunities and valuable insights on leveraging AI for growth. Registration costs $20 for Shareholders and $25 for Non-Shareholders, covering both the seminar and social refreshments at Old Mill Brew Pub.
Lexington Gears Up for AI Learning Experience
Lexington is buzzing with excitement as the Lexington Chamber and Visitors Center’s Small Business Council gears up to host an enlightening seminar focused on the world of artificial intelligence. Scheduled for February 20, 2025, the seminar, aptly named “From Overwhelmed to Optimized: Unleashing Agentic AI for Small Business Growth,” promises to be an eye-opener for small business owners eager to navigate the complexities of AI.
Keynote Speaker Paul Malott Takes the Stage
The seminar will feature Paul Malott, the Owner of PM & Co., as the keynote speaker. With his extensive knowledge and experience in leveraging technology for business advantage, participants are set to gain invaluable insights into how AI can enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
Mark Your Calendars!
Spanning from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., the event will kick off with presentations and discussions, followed by a well-deserved networking hour. Business owners will have the chance to mingle and connect with fellow entrepreneurs over social refreshments, making this not just a learning opportunity but also a perfect chance to expand professional networks.
Venue Details
Set in the cozy surroundings of the Old Mill Brew Pub, located at 711 E. Main Street, Lexington, attendees can look forward to an inviting atmosphere that’s conducive to both learning and socializing. This venue offers a perfect blend of comfort and professionalism, making it an ideal spot for such a vital gathering.
How to Register
Registration is essential, with fees positioned at a budget-friendly $20 for Shareholders and $25 for Non-Shareholders. This fee not only covers entry to the seminar but also includes delicious social refreshments during the networking hour. For those eager to take part in this informative session, online registration is available at www.lexingtonsc.org. Don’t wait too long to secure your spot, as spaces may fill up quickly!
The Importance of AI for Small Business Growth
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, a firm grasp on AI technologies can give small businesses a significant edge. Emphasizing its relevance, Chamber President & CEO Angelle LaBorde highlights that understanding AI is a crucial element for driving business growth in this digital age. As competition increases, being ahead of the curve becomes more pertinent than ever.
Sponsorship and Contact Information
The seminar is sponsored by Palmetto Citizens Federal Credit Union, which plays a pivotal role in supporting local initiatives for business owners. Their backing underscores the significance of community-driven events aimed at equipping entrepreneurs with the necessary tools for success.
If you have any questions or need additional information, don’t hesitate to contact the chamber directly at (803) 359-6113. This is your chance to not only learn about AI but also to actively engage with fellow business owners who share similar interests and challenges.
Don’t Miss Out!
So, mark your calendars for February 20, 2025, and prepare to transform how you view AI in your business! Attend “From Overwhelmed to Optimized” and discover how you can unleash the power of Agentic AI to elevate your small business to new heights. Let’s embrace the future of business together in Lexington!
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- Southwest Lexington Ledger
- Lexington Chronicle
- Barr-Price Funeral Home Obituaries
- WACH Fox News
- The State
- Wikipedia: Artificial Intelligence
- Google Search: Small Business Growth AI
- Google Scholar: AI in Small Business
- Encyclopedia Britannica: AI Business
- Google News: AI for Small Businesses

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