AI at Work
November 10, 2026 11:30AM - 1:30PM
Where Is AI Actually Paying Off?
A practical look at Copilot and responsible adoption
Most organizations have AI in their workplace already, whether or not leadership has formally signed off on it. The harder question by now is not whether it matters. It is where the technology earns its keep, what it should be trusted to see, and who stays accountable when something goes wrong.
This session gives business leaders a grounded look at Microsoft Copilot and what responsible adoption looks like in practice: what is working right now, where the limits still show up, and how to pick a first use case worth trying without putting sensitive data, budget, or staff time at risk.
Details
- Date: November 10, 2026
- Time: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM Central Time
- Format: In-person Lunch & Learn
- Run time: 2 hours
Register now to reserve your spot!
Agenda
11:30AM
Lunch and Introductions
Grab lunch and settle in as we frame the conversation ahead: what Copilot can realistically do for a business today.
11:45PM
Copilot in Context
Where Microsoft Copilot fits into day-to-day work right now, and the gaps it has not closed yet.
12:15PM
Inside a Real Deployment
A walkthrough of actual workplace use cases, showing how the tool gets used rather than what it is capable of on paper.
12:45PM
Building Your Evaluation Framework
A repeatable method for weighing a potential AI use case against its cost, risk, and payoff before committing to it.
1:15PM
Questions and Discussion
Time to raise what is specific to your organization.
Who Should Attend?
- Business owners and executives
- Operations and finance leaders
- IT decision-makers
- Teams already experimenting with AI tools informally
- Anyone weighing AI’s upside against data privacy and governance concerns
- Organizations unsure where a first AI use case would even start
Meet Your Host
Hadley Grow
Partner, AI Integration Consultant
After earning a degree in Computer Science from Elon University, Hadley began her professional journey in AT&T’s Technical Development Program as a Software Engineer in St. Louis. Shortly after moving to headquarters in Dallas, TX, she was promoted to Senior-Cybersecurity Engineer at FirstNET, AT&T’s First Responder Network Authority, where she played a pivotal role in driving cloud transformation and creating the primary security KPI dashboard for the program’s CISO.