AI in Business: From Compliance to Competitive Advantage

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In this practical and insightful session, attendees will learn how Artificial Intelligence is transforming business practices across HR, legal, financial, and operational functions. Specifically tailored for small to medium-sized organizations, this presentation will detail how AI can enhance compliance processes, streamline employee management, automate routine financial tasks, and assist with critical decision-making in legal and risk management scenarios. Participants will leave equipped with clear, actionable insights on effectively selecting and deploying AI technologies in their organization. James will share compelling real-world examples and case studies, demonstrating measurable ROI from AI implementations in similar-sized businesses. The presentation emphasizes human oversight and balanced integration, highlighting best practices for safely and effectively introducing AI into everyday workflows.

The East Ventura County Employer Advisory Council (EAC) is composed of employer volunteers representing a cross-section of businesses and industries.  The EAC was developed to promote a stronger partnership between the California Employment Development Department (EDD) and the business community. Its commitment is to assist employers in conducting their business more effectively and efficiently, to provide information on employment-related issues, and to enhance the communication between EDD and the private sector. This presentation is provided for educational and informational purposes only; it does not constitute an endorsement of the curriculum or speakers by the State of California EDD or by the East Ventura County EAC. Aside from staff designated to represent EDD, we assume no responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or content of the materials provided during this event.

EDD, an equal opportunity employer/program, is a partner in this event. Special requests for accommodation need to be made two weeks before the event by emailing info@eastventuraeac.org or by calling (805) 288-8231