Turn Ai into real business results

Schedule

Thu Nov 12 2026 at 09:30 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00
Location

The Manchester Deansgate Hotel | Manchester, EN

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A practical in-person briefing for business leaders and managers on turning AI into real business results.
About this Event

AI can transform productivity, reduce costs and improve how we work but without a clear plan, adoption can become fragmented, waste investment and create security and compliance risks. Join commited and expert speakers for a practical morning of insight, live Microsoft Copilot demonstrations and straight-talking advice.



What you’ll learn
  • Where AI adds value: Practical opportunities to save time, reduce costs and support business growth, with live demonstrations.
  • How to introduce AI with purpose: Move beyond experimentation with a clear plan and business priorities.
  • How to stay in control: Policies, responsibilities and governance for responsible adoption.
  • How to protect your business: Security, data protection and compliance considerations.
  • How to measure success: Prioritise opportunities, choose the right tools and understand return on investment.



Agenda

9.00am - Coffee & Networking

9:30am — Welcome
Matt Royle, Marketing Director, commited

9:35am — Where AI delivers real value
Edd Dale, Learning & Development Director, Illuminate Learning

Microsoft Copilot explained, practical applications, live demonstrations and Q&A.

10:35am — Coffee break

10:50am — From experimentation to implementation
Will Gardner-Brennand, Commercial Director, commited

AI readiness, planning, governance, policies, security and licensing.

11:10am — Keeping AI adoption secure
Acronis guest speaker, to be confirmed

Tools and controls to support responsible AI use.

11:30am — Expert panel: Making AI work for your business

Our experts answer your questions about business value, risk, adoption and return on investment. Hosted by Matt Royle.

12:00pm — Lunch and networking

1:00pm — Close



Who should attend?

Business owners, finance directors, operational managers and senior leaders looking to understand how AI can improve business performance.

Whether you're exploring AI for the first time or already using tools like Microsoft Copilot, you'll leave with practical ideas and a clearer understanding of what to do next.

No technical knowledge required.

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Where is it happening?

The Manchester Deansgate Hotel, 303 Deansgate, Manchester, United Kingdom

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