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Initiative · Entrepreneurship

Start with the business problem. Then choose the technology.

Explore where software, automation, data and AI can improve customer experience, productivity and decision-making.

A new tool is not automatically a better system.

Businesses adopt software and AI hoping to save time, but may create more tools, duplicate data and new work. Technology & AI for Business helps entrepreneurs identify useful opportunities before selecting products.

What sessions can cover

  • Mapping repetitive work
  • Customer and lead management
  • Sales follow-up
  • Marketing and content assistance
  • Customer support
  • Operations and workflow automation
  • Reporting and analytics
  • Internal knowledge and productivity
  • AI-assisted decision support
  • Data quality, privacy and security
  • Accuracy and human review
  • Buying, configuring or building software

The practical approach

Participants begin with a business process or bottleneck. They examine the people, data and decisions involved, then identify whether simplification, automation or AI may help.

Sessions you can pick from

Each has a page describing what it covers and how it runs. Run one, or several across a term.

Also available on request

15 further topics in this area. Tell us which fit your group and we will find the right person for it.

  • Where Should a Small Business Use Technology?
  • AI Tools for Entrepreneurs
  • AI for Sales
  • AI for Marketing
  • AI for Customer Support
  • AI for Content
  • AI for Business Research
  • Digital Payments
  • AI for Productivity
  • Cybersecurity Basics for Businesses
  • Data Privacy Awareness
  • How to Choose Business Software
  • Build vs Buy Software
  • Automating Repetitive Business Work
  • Using Data for Better Decisions

Scheduled

Nothing scheduled yet

This one is not in the calendar yet

It runs when a college, company or community asks for it. That is usually how the first one gets scheduled.

How GullyFuture works

What each side brings

Most sessions are free for participants. Institutions provide the group and a suitable space. Contributors give their time and experience. GullyFuture shapes the format, coordinates the people and documents what happened.

Bring this to your group

Tell us:

  • Who the participants are
  • Their current stage
  • Approximate group size
  • City and institution or organisation
  • What you want them to understand or practise
  • Preferred timing
Bring this to your group

Contribute

You do not need to be famous or senior. You need relevant experience, the willingness to speak honestly, and respect for the no-selling rule.

You can contribute as a speaker, mentor, interviewer, reviewer, facilitator, host, partner or volunteer.

Contribute your experience

What we record

Counted from what happened, never estimated.

  • Sessions completed
  • Participants reached
  • Contributors involved
  • Practice or feedback activities completed
  • Participant usefulness feedback
  • Follow-up actions and resources provided
  • Participants who later return as contributors
See how we count

Participation is free for students and individual participants unless a programme says otherwise. Speakers may explain their work, but a session is never a sales pitch.

Use technology where it creates practical value — not because everybody is talking about it.

Join a Technology & AI session.