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AI Tools for Small Business Growth Symposium

November 11, 2026 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (EST)

Description

AI Tools for Small Business Growth Symposium

A Conversation Series | Learn About AI Through Practical Use Cases for SMBs

Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate, compete, and grow. But what does AI actually mean for your small business, and how can you start using it today?


Join the Bridgeport Regional Business Council (BRBC) and our event partners for an engaging, practical conversation about AI tools and their real-world applications for small and midsize businesses.


Whether you're just beginning to explore artificial intelligence or looking for ways to incorporate AI into your daily operations, this symposium will introduce practical ideas and perspectives to help you navigate this rapidly evolving technology.

Featured Panelists

Jay Norris
Founder & CEO, ThoughtPartnr

Ramon Peralta
Founder & Creative Director, Peralta Design

Fabian Durango
President, Durango Insurance

Moderator

Joe Bouffard
Head AI Coach, AI Growth Plan

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Beacon Hall Event Center, Housatonic Community College
Address: 900 Lafayette Blvd, Bridgeport, CT

Registration

BRBC Members: $20
Non-BRBC Members: $30


Seating is limited. Advance registration is encouraged.

Join us for an informative conversation about how AI can support business growth, innovation, and operational efficiency.

Register today to reserve your seat!

Location

CT State Community College Housatonic

The event is going to be held in the Beacon Hall!

Contact Information

Bridgeport Regional Business Council | BRBC
Name: Philip Conner
Phone: (203) 335-3800 ext. 116
Email: phil@brbc.org
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