Partnering with Milton Keynes City Council and SEM Growth Hub to share AI use cases to local businesses
Business leaders from across the region gathered at the “Network & Learn” event, an insightful gathering hosted by Milton Keynes City Council in partnership with SEM Growth Hub, Landmark Property Solutions, and Fliweel.tech. The event was a resounding success, providing attendees with valuable knowledge on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can revolutionise business operations.
Event Highlights
The event brought together a full room of professionals eager to learn how AI tools, when used responsibly, can enhance productivity and efficiency in their businesses. The collaboration between local councils and business communities made this event a unique opportunity for business leaders to explore the potential of AI in a practical setting.
AI is being utilised in Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) to enhance innovation and efficiency. The key areas where AI is making an impact include:
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Customer Support: Automating responses to common customer inquiries for quick and accurate information.
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Document Drafting: Assisting in drafting business documents, emails, and reports to save time and ensure professionalism.
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Data Entry and Management: Automating data entry tasks and managing databases efficiently.
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Inventory Management: Monitoring stock levels, alerting for reorders, and providing inventory reports.
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HR Support: Helping with job descriptions, screening resumes, and answering employee queries.
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Financial Analysis: Generating financial summaries, assisting with invoicing, and providing basic bookkeeping support.
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Training and Onboarding: Supporting new hires with training materials, answering questions, and guiding them through onboarding processes.
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Customer Insights: Analysing data from various sources to understand customer preferences and trends.
Key Takeaways from the Event
Participants left with actionable insights on integrating AI into their business strategies.
Deploying an AI Team: Attendees learned the importance of forming an AI-focused team within their organisations. This team’s role is to interview stakeholders across functions and identify repetitive manual tasks that can be automated, thereby improving efficiency.
Educating the Workforce: The event emphasised the need for businesses to educate their teams on the available AI tools and their applications in the marketplace. Understanding these tools is critical for effective implementation.
Prioritising Use Cases: A significant focus was placed on how to prioritise AI use cases based on the most critical business outcomes, such as increasing revenue, improving efficiency, and ensuring a strong return on investment (ROI).
Starting Small and Scaling Up: Practical advice was given on starting with a proof of concept before scaling AI solutions across the business. This approach allows for gradual integration while minimising risks.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks to Sam Hunter, Sukhi Gill, and Kholah Choudhary for organising this impactful event at Landmark Property Solutions. Their efforts in bringing the business community together and focusing on responsible AI usage have set the stage for many businesses to begin their AI journey.
Fliweel.tech was proud to partner with Milton Keynes City Council and SEM Growth Hub to showcase the power of AI.
The “Network & Learn” event on 25 June was just the beginning. As businesses continue to explore the potential of AI, the insights gained from this event will serve as a foundation for future growth and innovation. Those who attended are now better equipped to implement AI solutions that can drive their businesses forward in the competitive landscape.
For those who missed this event, keep an eye out for future opportunities to learn and connect with local business leaders on how AI can transform your business by following our Eventbrite page.
The journey of AI integration has just begun, and the possibilities are endless.
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