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Every business owner knows what it feels like to juggle too much at once. Between clients, marketing, and operations, there never seems to be enough time in the day. This session introduces simple and effective ways to use AI as a reliable support tool that helps you stay organized, save time, and scale your business with confidence.

We’ll explore how accessible AI tools can help with everyday tasks like marketing, communication, and workflow management. You’ll discover how to make these tools work for you, even if you’re not tech-savvy, and how they can free you up to focus on strategy and growth.

Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of how AI can fit naturally into their business, along with ideas to streamline their work, operate more efficiently, and reclaim valuable time to focus on what matters most.

THREE TAKEAWAYS: – Each attendee will be able to identify key areas in their business where AI can save time, improve efficiency, and reduce overwhelm.

1. Each attendee will understand which AI tools can simplify marketing, communication, and operations, even without a technical background.
2. Each attendee will leave with practical ways to start using AI to streamline workflows, boost productivity, and drive growth.

Bio:

Pedro Alvarez is the Vice President and Director of Operations at Lucero Consulting Group, where he leads initiatives that strengthen small businesses and nonprofits through strategic planning, marketing, and event production. His expertise in operations and technology integration, including the use of AI tools, helps organizations increase their reach, reduce costs, and maximize community impact.

Before the year ends, discover powerful tax-saving moves most business owners overlook. In this live session, Aldo Aprile, CPA, breaks down real-world strategies to keep more of what you earn.

THREE TAKEAWAYS: Smart ways to lower your taxes before the year ends.

What recent tax changes mean for your business.

Simple steps to plan ahead and keep more of your money next year.

Speaker Bio:

Aldo Aprile is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Arizona since 2004. He brings over two decades of experience working with business owners in the construction, real estate, and service industries.

As the founder of Aprile CPA, a boutique tax planning firm based in Phoenix, Aldo specializes in helping business owners and high-net-worth individuals save $30,000 or more each year through proactive, strategic tax planning—not just filing returns.

When he’s not working with clients, Aldo enjoys cooking, grilling, and traveling.