Join the Beaufort Digital Corridor for a four-part Lunch & Learn series designed to empower entrepreneurs, small business owners, and curious professionals with the tools and insights needed to confidently navigate the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence.

Each week in August, we’ll dive into a new AI-related topic, from using AI to supercharge your content creation to understanding Agentic AI and digital employees, and tackling the important conversations around ethics and privacy. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your edge, there's something for everyone.

We've invited an incredible lineup of AI experts to lead these sessions, including:
💡 Travis Taborek, creator of the GenAI for Fun and Profit course
💡 Ryan Baggott, founder of Chatbot Builder AI
💡 David Nelems, director of special projects at the Don Ryan Center for Innovation (DRCI)

Come ready to learn, ask questions, and connect with others who are embracing AI in their work.

Get your tickets now and make the most of your lunch break at the Beaufort Digital Corridor!

Session Details

☑️ Part 1: AI-Powered Text Content: From Blank Page to Published Post with Travis Taborek

Transform your content creation process with Travis's proven "easy peasy lemon squeezy" blog method. Learn how to generate article drafts in minutes, repurpose content across social platforms, brainstorm endless ideas, and train AI to match your unique voice. Cut writing time by 75% while maintaining authenticity and quality.

Wednesday, August 6
Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

☑️ Part 2: Visual AI Mastery: Creating Professional Images and Video Content with Travis Taborek

Create professional visuals without hiring designers or photographers. Master ChatGPT's image generation for product photos, social graphics, and infographics. Build your own AI avatar for video content, create professional headshots, and explore text-to-video tools. Perfect for entrepreneurs who want stunning visuals without the time investment or hefty price tag.

Wednesday, August 13
Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

☑️ Part 3: Agentic AI and Digital Employees with Ryan Baggott

Wednesday, August 20
Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

☑️ Part 4: Ethics and Privacy in AI with David Nelems

Wednesday, August 27
Time: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

Lunch: Lunch will be available before each session.

Tickets: Please have your Digital Ticket📱ready to be scanned upon arrival.

Meet The Speakers

Travis Taborek

Travis Taborek helps business owners turn AI from buzzword to business asset. Creator of "GenAI for Fun and Profit"—an AI course for entrepreneurs and marketing professionals—he's trained teams at leading SaaS companies and authored the guide "My Robot Butler, Bradbury." His workshops deliver practical AI workflows that cut content creation time in half while maintaining your authentic voice. From blog posts to AI avatars, Travis shows you how to work smarter, not harder. Workshop participants receive 50% off his comprehensive course, plus ongoing implementation support.

Ryan Baggott

Ryan Baggott is the founder of Chatbot Builder AI. Chatbot Builder AI offers the fastest, easiest way to build the world's most capable GPTs for your business.

David Nelems

David Nelems is the Director of Special Projects at the Don Ryan Center for Innovation (DRCI). He leads high-impact initiatives aligned with the organization’s strategic growth, innovation objectives, and community engagement efforts. His work supports the expansion of AI-focused programs, economic development, and entrepreneurial ecosystem building within Bluffton and the surrounding region.

Lunch & Learn Live Stream Update

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A Special Thank You to Our 2025 Lunch & Learn Sponsor!

We are incredibly grateful to SNS Technologies for their generous sponsorship of our 2025 Lunch & Learn series. Their support allows us to continue providing essential educational resources that tech entrepreneurs seek to ensure the success of their startups.

As a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, SNS Technologies is dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology and exceptional service. We’re proud to have them as a partner and appreciate their investment in the success of the local tech community.

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