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Business Breakfast: March 25
The Gazette
Mar. 5, 2025 8:36 am, Updated: Mar. 18, 2025 1:51 pm
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The Gazette’s Business Breakfast Series is an in-person gathering of business and community leaders from across industries that come together to talk about important issues impacting the workforce and other elements of our regional economy.
March’s event will cover the topic “AI and Small Business”.
The panel will discuss the potential benefits and challenges of artificial intelligence and small businesses. We'll look at practical applications and things every small business owner should be aware of.
Join The Gazette, Presenting Sponsor Greater Iowa City Inc., Supporting Sponsor Better Business Bureau, and Supporting Sponsor Hills Bank for breakfast, networking, and discussion from a panel of industry leaders.
Panelists joining the conversation include:
- Jesse Wallace - Director of Marketing and Communications, Greater Iowa City, Inc.
- Ahmed Ismail - Lecturer/Adjunct @ UVA & International Vice Chair @ NSBE, University of Virginia (UVA) & National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
- Pat Johanns PhD. - Associate Professor of Instruction at Tippie School of Management, University of Iowa
The panelists will discuss and answer questions. Pre-registration is appreciated and the ticket includes a light breakfast. Enjoy networking for the first half-hour.
Date/Time: Tuesday, March 25 from 8-9 AM. Doors open at 7:30 AM.
Location: MERGE - 136 S. Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Tickets: Register ahead and at the door. $5 + processing. Season pass tickets available now!
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