Lead the Shift

AI Business Summit for leaders ready to implement, not just learn. Practical tools, real use cases, and actionable strategy.

AI is actively shaping how organizations operate, make decisions, and grow.

Lead the Shift: AI Business Summit is a one day experience designed for leaders who are ready to integrate AI into their business in a thoughtful and practical way.

This AI Business Summit focuses on application. Each session is designed to help you understand how AI is being used in real environments and how it can support your own goals.

You will spend the day learning, discussing, and working through ideas that connect directly to your business.

Event Details

Date: September 23, 2026
Location: Rochester Academy of Medicine

What You Will Gain

• Practical AI use cases you can apply in your organization
• Frameworks to support decision making and implementation
• Insight into where AI creates value across business functions
• A clear next step to continue the work after the event
  

Who Should Attend

• Business owners and entrepreneurs
• HR and People leaders
• Operations and strategy leaders
• Healthcare professionals and innovators

This AI Business Summit is designed for individuals responsible for leading teams, managing processes, and making strategic decisions.

Agenda Highlights

Breakfast & Morning Sessions: Applied AI for Business

Three 45 minute sessions focused on real world applications.

Topics include:

• Operational efficiency and automation
• Decision making and data insights
• Customer experience and communication
  

Lunch & Facilitated Table Conversations

Lunch is part of the experience.

You will engage in guided discussions with your table to reflect on insights from the morning and explore how they apply to your organization.

AI in Healthcare Panel

This panel brings together professionals working with AI in healthcare.

Topics include:

• Current applications in practice
• Considerations related to risk and ethics
• Perspectives that can be applied across industries
  

Afternoon Session: Build Your Plan

This session is focused on application.

You will:

• Identify an opportunity within your business
• Outline an approach to getting started
• Define a next step you can take after the event
  

Cocktail Hour & Networking

The day concludes with time to connect with other attendees and continue conversations.

Register

Capacity is limited to maintain an interactive environment. Corporate Rate available to support teams who want to learn together and apply insights within a shared context.

Your ticket includes:

• Full day AI Business Summit experience
• Breakfast & Lunch
• All sessions and materials
• One Drink Ticket during the Cocktail hour