Innovative Technologies - Rapid Change and how it effects SME's

When

23 May 2023    
10:00 - 11:30

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Where

North West Regional College
Northland Road, Northland Building , Derry, Londonderry, BT48 7AL

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Join us for an engaging and insightful session on “Innovative Technologies – Rapid Change and How It Affects SMEs” featuring esteemed guest speaker Travis May.

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, staying up-to-date with the latest innovative technologies is crucial for the success of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). During this event, Travis May, a renowned expert in technology trends and their impact on businesses, will delve into the rapid changes brought about by emerging technologies and their direct implications for SMEs.

Discussing the general state of innovation and technology, exploring where we currently stand and where the future is headed. One of the key areas of focus will be on advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Reality (AR), which are revolutionising various industries.

AI is transforming the way businesses operate by automating processes, analysing vast amounts of data, and providing valuable insights for decision-making. Travis will shed light on the practical applications of AI in SMEs, exploring how it can optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and drive business growth.

Moreover, AR has the potential to create immersive and interactive experiences, blurring the lines between the physical and digital worlds. Travis will discuss the impact of AR on SMEs, showcasing real-life examples of how this technology is being leveraged to enhance product visualization, streamline training processes, and improve marketing campaigns.

By understanding the possibilities and challenges associated with AI and AR, SMEs can make informed decisions and harness the potential of these technologies to gain a competitive edge.

In addition to the AI and AR discussion, we will cover other essential topics such as the role of Cybersecurity in this rapidly changing landscape and trends in innovative technologies. We aim to equip attendees with practical strategies and actionable insights to navigate the evolving digital landscape successfully.

Agenda:

  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Keynote Presentation: Understanding the Importance of Innovative Technologies for SMEs
  • Q&A Session: Addressing Challenges and Opportunities
  • Case Studies: Successful Implementation of Innovative Technologies in SMEs
  • Closing and Networking Opportunities

Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to gain insights, strategies, and practical advice on harnessing innovative technologies to drive growth and competitiveness in your SME. Register now to secure your spot and join us for this thought-provoking event.

Travis May

 

Travis May has over two decades of experience creating, building, and leading global programs in intelligence, security, learning & development, training, and workforce innovation. As a recognized expert in XR technology and innovation, he has led early exploration of immersive technologies, robotics, drones, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives for Mastercard. He spearheaded the use of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality for Learning & Development and remote workforce solutions, seeing marked improvement in staff engagement, knowledge retention, and collaboration. His role quickly expanded to emerging technologies, and leading Future of Work and Future of Learning solution development. May’s efforts led to national recognition from the Business Journals as a Top 100 Influencers, Security Systems News 40 Under 40, St. Louis Business Journal 40 Under 40, and multiple team awards for training and workforce innovation. May also has a patent pending for facilitating payments in Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality with static and behavioral biometric authentication.
Currently, Travis is leading workforce innovation and strategy initiatives out of Dallas, Texas.

 

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