Sep 25, 3:00 – 4:30 PM (UTC)
Let AI help reclaim 10 hours a week with simple AI hacks that do the boring work — no tech team required! Automate the boring stuff and win back your time with easy, everyday AI use cases and workflows anyone can deploy. Join Meredith Bowen, Sean Makulowich, and Tony Rockliff for an in-depth look at what can be done immediately and how to invest in your long-term abilities to scale.
Stop Doing Work AI Can Do For You
Discover the Simple AI Workflows That Save Busy Professionals Hours Every Week — Without Coding, Hiring, or Complicated Software
LIVE ONLINE INTERACTIVE EVENT
If you're spending too much time on emails, follow-ups, content creation, meeting notes, data entry, scheduling, and repetitive admin tasks, you're not alone.
The good news? Many of these tasks can now be automated in minutes using simple AI tools and no-code workflows.
In this free live session, you'll learn about eliminating busywork, streamlining your day, and reclaiming up to 10 hours every week using practical AI systems that anyone can implement.
Reserve Your Spot Today
Seats are limited and registration closes when capacity is reached.
Tap the big, red RSVP button above.
Every week, professionals lose valuable time to tasks that:
* Don't generate revenue
* Don't require their expertise
* Can be automated with today's AI tools
❌ Longer workdays
❌ More context switching
❌ Less time for growth initiatives
❌ Constant backlog and overwhelm
Meanwhile, organizations and individuals using AI automation are getting more done in less time.
The gap is growing quickly.
The question isn't whether AI will change how work gets done.
The question is whether you'll be leveraging it—or competing against those who do.
What You Can Learn
* Email drafting and responses
* Meeting summaries and action items
* Content creation and repurposing
* Research and information gathering
* Customer follow-up sequences
* Administrative and operational tasks
No-Code Tools Anyone Can Use
No programming knowledge required.
We'll show you beginner-friendly platforms that connect your existing tools and automate work behind the scenes.
The 10-Hour Opportunity Framework
Identify the highest-impact tasks to automate first so you see immediate results without overcomplicating your workflow.
Real-World Examples
See practical use cases that professionals are using today to save time and increase productivity.
✓ Business Owners
✓ Coaches
✓ Consultants
✓ Freelancers
✓ Founders
✓ Marketing Teams
✓ Operations Leaders
✓ Sales Professionals
✓ Small Business Teams
✓ Anyone Looking to Work Smarter, Not Longer
If your calendar feels full and your task list never ends, you'll benefit from this session.
Meredith Bowen - Meredith builds teams that build companies. As Cofounder of Walker Bowen Talent Partners, she help startups, scaling organizations, and enterprises going through business or technical transformations grow strategically. She also partners with select startups as a fractional talent leader. Her specialties include: startups, high-growth, business & technical transformation. As Moderator and AI enthusiat, she provides the prove it to me viewpoint.
Sean Makulowich is the Founder & CEO of IdeaFire™, an award-winning AI and marketing consulting firm. For over 20 years he has advised startups, small businesses, and global enterprises on how to leverage technology to accelerate growth and innovation. He has delivered 200+ training programs and speaking engagements for some of the world’s largest organizations such as The IMF and Volvo Group. A lifelong technologist and futurist who began building computers at age 11, Sean started studying AI when Google acquired DeepMind in 2014 – the same year he launched his business.
Tony Rockliff - In 1995, Tony created Cybertown, a child-safe on-line social networking community of people from 155 countries interacting in a Metaverse 3D Virtual Reality off-world town set about 100 years in the future. Cybertown grew to 1.3 million members, was receiving 1.5 billion hits a year and was in the top 2500 sites in the world in terms of traffic at the point when Tony sold it to new owners. More recently, Tony has created over 80 Custom GPT AI Assistants to help artists and entrepreneurs. And once again he is building a huge free online community centered around real-world AI, where regular people can learn, share knowledge, stay up to date, and help one another.
Why Attend Now?
AI automation is moving from "nice to have" to a competitive advantage.
Professionals who learn these tools today are:
* Completing projects faster
* Serving more clients
* Reducing operational overhead
* Scaling without additional headcount
* Creating more time for strategic work
Every month you wait is another month spent doing work technology can already handle.
Event Details
When: 11:00 am EST, Friday, 25 Sep 2026
Where: Live online (link shown Friday at login)
Cost: Free
Bonus for Attendees
Registered participants may receive:
✓ AI Workflow Starter Guide
✓ Recommended No-Code Tools List
✓ Workshop Slides
✓ Implementation Checklist
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need technical experience?
No. This session is specifically designed for non-technical professionals.
Do I need to know how to code?
Not at all. Everything demonstrated uses no-code tools and beginner-friendly workflows.
What tools will be discussed?
We'll cover practical AI and automation platforms that are accessible, affordable, and easy to implement.
Can I ask questions?
Yes. A live Q&A session will be included.
Is this really free?
Yes. Registration and Attendance are completely free.
Imagine Getting Back 10 Hours Every Week
What would you do with an extra 10 hours?
* Focus on growth
* Spend more time with clients
* Reduce stress
* Launch new initiatives
* Leave work earlier
Those hours are already available.
You simply need the right systems.
Reserve Your Seat Now
Join us live and discover how to automate repetitive work, increase productivity, and reclaim valuable time with practical no-code AI automation.
Click the big red RSVP button above.
Work Less on Busywork. Focus More on What Matters.
Register now and learn how to reclaim 10 hours a week with practical AI automation anyone can implement.
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