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Using AI to Make Your Business Life Easier: Wenta AI Breakfast Event

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Join this half-day workshop built for small business owners who want to understand AI in plain English — and see how it can make everyday work easier.

Date: Thursday, 20 November 2025
Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Business & Technology Centre, Stevenage 
Enjoy breakfast and refreshments during the event

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What You Will Learn

AI is already changing how small businesses attract customers, handle marketing and stay visible online. This workshop will show you how to use it — not just hear about it.

AI, clearly explained

Understand what AI really is, without the jargon, and how small businesses are already using it day to day

Smarter marketing, faster

Discover how AI can help you write posts, emails and web content in half the time

Simple automation wins

Find easy tools that handle repetitive admin so you can focus on growing your business

Get quick results on a budget

Learn which affordable tools offer the best value and how to get them up and running fast

Stay safe and confident

Know how to protect your data, check AI accuracy and use it responsibly

AI and search engines

See how AI is already changing Google results — and what it means for your website and SEO

Meet Your Keynote Speaker

James Bell, Associate Director – Digital Services, Waterstons

As the Associate Director of Digital Services at Waterstons, James leads the transformation of clients' businesses through innovative technology solutions and AI, empowering businesses to operate more effectively and adapt to the ever-evolving demands of the digital landscape.

Who this workshop is for

No tech experience needed — just bring your curiosity and a few real business challenges. This workshop is ideal for:

Small business owners, freelancers and founders trading up to 5 years

Anyone curious about AI but not sure where to begin

Business owners who want to save time, streamline tasks and improve marketing

What to Expect on the Day

Live demos – See how real small businesses are already using AI to save time in marketing, admin, and customer service.

Breakout workshops – Bring your own business challenges and work in small groups to find simple, tailored AI solutions.

Your AI Action Kit – Take away a ready-to-use pack of trusted tools, prompts, and checklists to help you get started straight away.

Live Q&A – Ask your questions, get honest answers, and leave with clear next steps for your business.

About the Organisers

This workshop is part of a new local partnership between Wenta and Stanta, helping Hertfordshire’s small businesses gain digital skills that make a real difference.

Working with Waterstons, a trusted digital consultancy, we are bringing expert knowledge and hands-on learning to your doorstep — so AI becomes something small businesses can use, not fear.

Please note:

This event will be filmed and photographed. Video clips and photos may be used by Wenta, Stanta, and Waterstons for promotional and educational purposes, including social media, websites, and future event materials.

Data Collecting:

Information collected here will be processed by Wenta and shared with our programme partners such as Hertfordshire LEP, Watford Borough Council, Stevenage Borough Council and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government for programme data reporting purposes only. Data that is collected here will be used to provide further business advice and support information to you. Please visit Wenta’s Privacy Policy for more information.

Data Sharing:

We have data sharing arrangements in place with programme and contract partners such as Hertfordshire LEP, Watford Borough Council, Stevenage Borough Council and Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, who we work with to provide certain services to you. Under data sharing arrangements, certain personal information is shared for a specific purpose. The local authority or organisation receiving the information must only use that information to carry out that specific purpose, and keep your data safe and secure. Please visit Wenta’s Privacy Policy for more information.