Dive into the world of artificial intelligence and discover how to use it as a powerful asset in your everyday workflow. In this workshop led by Microsoft Executive Melissa Hortman, you’ll learn how to:

Understand AI’s Impact: Explore how AI drives innovation and efficiency across diverse sectors.
Navigate AI Ethics & Security: Learn to critically evaluate AI tools and understand transparency challenges.
Master AI Tools: Discover practical AI applications to boost your productivity.
Apply AI to Your Role: Participate in hands-on exercises to integrate AI into your daily tasks and advance your career.

Join us for this interactive workshop designed to equip you with the skills you need to thrive as AI becomes a more prevalent part of the professional landscape.

Attendees are encouraged to bring their laptop, tablet or other electronic device.

There will be an hour of networking after the workshop, with complimentary drinks available.

Questions about this event? Reach out to Therese Gordon at tgordon@charlestonchamber.org.

About our speaker: Melissa Hortman, EdD, is a higher education leader driving digital transformation and innovative learning strategies and currently an Account Executive at Microsoft, serving Southeast institutions. Previously, she spent 12 years in higher education, focused on enhancing faculty experience and ensuring accessibility, including as Associate Professor and Director of Instructional Technology at MUSC.

Event Details
Wednesday, April 9
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

4:30 – Check-In Starts
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Workshop
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Networking

Serendipity Labs
75 Port City Landing Suite 110, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

Member Ticket: $20 | Non-Member Ticket: $30