From Your Experience to a Business Idea: Getting Started with AI

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Discover how your existing skills and experience could inspire a business idea. Explore practical ways AI can help you plan, test and develop your next step. 💡 Have You Ever Thought About Starting Your Own Business? Perhaps you're considering a career change, approaching retirement, or simply wondering whether your knowledge and experience could open the door to something new. You may have thought about starting a small business but aren't sure where to begin. And with artificial intelligence becoming part of everyday working life, you might also be wondering how these new technologies could help you explore different opportunities. The good news is that you don't necessarily need advanced technical skills or a completely original idea to begin exploring what's possible. Sometimes, the best place to start is with the knowledge, skills and experience you already have. Join us for this free, beginner-friendly online masterclass and discover a practical approach to exploring business ideas, with AI as a supporting tool. 🎯 What Will You Learn? During this interactive session, we'll explore: 🔹 Finding Your Business Idea Discover how the Four Question Idea Finder can help you identify potential business opportunities based on your existing skills, interests and experience. 🔹 Overcoming Common Starting Challenges Understand why people sometimes struggle to move beyond the idea stage and explore practical ways to make progress. 🔹 Introducing the BUILD Method™ Learn about a five-stage framework designed to guide people from an initial business idea towards developing and launching a business. 🔹 Testing Your Business Idea Explore why researching your potential customers and assessing demand are important before investing significant time or money. 🔹 Using AI as a Practical Business Tool Discover examples of how AI can assist with research, planning, content development and everyday business activities. 🔹 Identifying Your Next Step Consider one practical action you could take to explore your own business idea further. 👥 Who Is This Session For? This webinar may be particularly interesting if you: ✅ Are considering a career change or exploring new professional opportunities. ✅ Are approaching retirement or already retired and interested in developing a new project. ✅ Would like to explore the possibility of starting a small business or side venture. ✅ Have professional or personal experience that you believe could be valuable to others. ✅ Are curious about AI but have limited experience using it. ✅ Prefer practical guidance and realistic expectations rather than complicated business terminology. No previous business experience or technical expertise is required. 👩‍💼 Meet Your Presenter — Julie Ann Julie Ann is the co-founder of Build an AI Business. Following a career in finance and operations within the corporate sector, Julie Ann chose to explore a different professional direction. Drawing on her experience, she has spent recent years helping people understand the early stages of developing online businesses. Together with co-founder Annmarie, she developed the BUILD Method™, a structured approach designed to help aspiring business owners move from ideas towards practical implementation. Julie Ann brings a practical perspective to the challenges of getting started, particularly for those who are new to business or unfamiliar with AI technology. 💻 What to Expect This is a friendly, informative online session designed for beginners. During the webinar, you'll have an opportunity to: • Learn about practical approaches to identifying and developing business ideas. • Explore examples of how AI can support business planning. • Reflect on your own skills, interests and experience. • Ask questions during the live Q&A session. You won't need to turn on your camera or microphone. Questions can be submitted privately through the webinar chat. 🎟️ Attendance Is Free There is no charge to attend this educational webinar. Toward