AI Cyclops Workshops

One week to go until our Practical AI for Business Workshop... On Thursday 27 August, we’ll be back at the South Central Institute of Technology in Bletchley for a full day of practical, hands-on AI training.

Some of the key takeaways from the day include:

Build your own agents and learn how automation can support business workflows

How AI can support YouTube, social media and online visibility

Build websites, apps, CRM's and other simple business tools using AI

Where Claude and other AI tools can be useful

How to create better prompts and get more reliable results

How AI can support marketing, content and customer communication

How to build simple landing pages and websites using AI

How to create practical content calendars for your business

How to use AI to help automate blog writing

How to create captions for posts across your social media channels

How to turn one idea into multiple pieces of content for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms

How to create professional images and graphics for your marketing

How to create professional AI video content, including presenter-style and promotional videos

How tools such as Canva AI and HeyGen can support your content creation

How AI can save time on repetitive admin and recurring tasks

Where AI should and should not be used

Why checking AI outputs and applying human judgement still matters

Practical ideas you can take back and start applying within your own business immediately

Thursday 27 August, 9:30am to 4:30pm

South Central Institute of Technology, Bletchley

If you’d like to join us, drop me a message or book through The AI Cyclops website.

AI is moving quickly. The question for businesses is no longer whether AI will have an impact... It is:

Where can AI actually save time, improve marketing, increase visibility and create new opportunities for me and my business?

Over the next few weeks, The AI Cyclops is running a series of practical AI workshops, masterclasses and networking events in Milton Keynes.

No jargon. No endless theory. Just practical ways to start using AI in your business.

27 August, Practical AI for Business Workshop
Our full day, hands on workshop covering practical AI applications across your business.

You will learn how to:
• Save time using ChatGPT and AI workflows
• Create marketing content, graphics and video
• Explore AI agents and automation
• Build websites, landing pages and business tools with AI
• Identify where AI can make the biggest difference in your own business

26 August, ChatGPT AI Masterclass
Move beyond basic prompts and start using ChatGPT as a genuine business assistant.
Learn how to:
• Create repeatable workflows
• Improve research and planning
• Produce better content and communications
• Reduce repetitive admin

28 August, AI Agents Masterclass
Discover how AI can move from answering questions to actually helping complete tasks.
Learn how to:
• Build reusable AI assistants
• Improve research and lead qualification
• Automate repetitive processes
• Save time across everyday business operations

28 August, Claude AI Masterclass
Discover where Claude can fit into your AI toolkit.
Learn how to:
• Analyse large documents
• Improve research and reporting
• Create detailed business content
• Understand when to use Claude rather than ChatGPT

1 September, AI Cyclops Business Club Networking
Meet local business owners, build new relationships and discover how other companies are beginning to use AI.

8 September, AI for YouTube Masterclass
Learn how AI can help you create better YouTube content faster.
You will explore:
• Video ideas and research
• Script creation
• Titles and descriptions
• Thumbnails and graphics
• Building a more consistent content strategy

Comment “AI” below or message me and I will send you the booking information!

Most people are using ChatGPT for one thing: Asking it questions.

But ChatGPT can do so much more.

On Wednesday 26 August, we’re running a practical ChatGPT Masterclass in Milton Keynes designed to show business owners, entrepreneurs and teams how to turn ChatGPT into a genuine working tool for their business.

This is not three hours of theory.

You’ll be using ChatGPT throughout the session and learning how to apply it to real business tasks, including:

• Better prompting: learn how to structure prompts that produce stronger, more useful results

• AI Agents: create agents that can support research, enquiries, lead qualification, content and repeatable tasks

• Vibe Coding: use ChatGPT to create detailed prompts and specifications for websites, landing pages and digital tools

• Marketing: generate campaigns, social posts, blogs, emails, adverts and content ideas

• Infographics and Visual Content: turn information, data and ideas into concepts and prompts for professional infographics and graphics

• Research: analyse markets, competitors, audiences, trends and opportunities much faster

• Business Strategy: brainstorm ideas, challenge assumptions and turn rough thoughts into structured plans

• Sales: create proposals, follow ups, outreach messages, FAQs and sales content

• Customer Service: develop responses, knowledge bases and systems for dealing with common enquiries

• Documents: help create reports, presentations, policies, guides, meeting notes and business documents

• Data and Analysis: work through information, identify patterns, summarise findings and make complex information easier to understand

• Productivity: reduce repetitive work and create reusable workflows for tasks you perform every week

• Content Repurposing: turn one piece of content into LinkedIn posts, blogs, emails, scripts, videos and other formats

• Video and YouTube: develop ideas, titles, scripts, descriptions, hooks and content plans

• Idea Development: take an initial idea and use ChatGPT to develop, refine and turn it into something practical

• Your Own AI Assistant: set up ChatGPT so it better understands your business, your audience and the way you work

The aim is simple:

Stop using ChatGPT like a search box and start using it like an extra member of your team.

You’ll leave with practical prompts, workflows and ideas that you can start implementing immediately.

Wednesday 26 August 2026
1:00pm to 4:00pm
South Central Institute of Technology, Bletchley, Milton Keynes

CPD certified training with ongoing mentoring and support included.

Whether you are completely new to ChatGPT or already using it but know you could be getting much more from it, this masterclass will help you take the next step.

Book your place: Link in comments.

Want to grow your YouTube channel without spending hours scripting, filming and editing?

Our AI for YouTube Masterclass is designed to show you how AI can make the whole process faster, easier and more effective.

On Tuesday 8 September, we’ll be running a practical, hands-on session in Milton Keynes where you’ll learn how to:

• Find YouTube video ideas people actually want to watch
• Research topics and create stronger scripts with AI
• Create professional AI voiceovers and avatars
• Turn scripts into high-quality videos using AI tools
• Improve views, engagement and subscriber growth
• Explore different ways to monetise your content
• Build a repeatable AI-powered YouTube workflow

You don’t need an existing channel or previous video experience. Bring your laptop and we’ll work through the process together.

Tuesday 8 September 2026
1:00pm to 4:00pm
South Central Institute of Technology, Bletchley, Milton Keynes

SPECIAL OFFER: Book one paid adult place and bring one young person aged 16 to 18 FREE, when accompanied by an adult.

CPD certificate, ongoing mentoring and support included.

No theory. No endless slides. Just practical AI you can actually use.

Book your place: www.theaicyclops.com

Search is changing quickly. Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT and terms like GEO and AEO are creating a lot of confusion for local businesses.

This practical session will show you:

• What has genuinely changed in SEO
• What still works
• How Google and AI search tools assess businesses
• How to improve local visibility
• Why your website, Google Business Profile, reviews and listings all matter
• How SEO, GEO and AI search work together
• Practical steps you can start using straight away

Our upcoming SEO in the AI Age: An Honest Breakdown for Local Businesses masterclass on Tuesday 18 August, 9am to 12pm in Bletchley is a clear and practical approach to improving your online visibility.

Tuesday 18 August
9am to 12pm
South Central Institute of Technology, Bletchley

Book directly here:
https://theaicyclops.com/book?workshop=6a511afa925a188620107cfa&package=standard

If customers finding you online matters to your business, this is a really useful session to attend.

If customers can’t find you, they can’t choose you.... SEO isn’t dead. It’s entering a new era. For years, businesses have worked to get found on Google. Now the way people search is changing.

Customers are still using Google but they’re also asking ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and other AI-powered tools to recommend businesses, answer questions and help them make decisions.

So does traditional SEO still matter?Absolutely.
But SEO in the digital age is becoming about much more than putting keywords on a website.

Your website, Google Business Profile, reviews, content, business listings, authority, relevance and wider digital footprint all help search engines, and increasingly AI search platforms, understand:

Who are you?
What do you do?
Where are you?
Can you be trusted?
Should you be recommended?

That’s why on Tuesday 18 August we’re running our practical SEO & GEO in the AI Age Masterclass in Milton Keynes.

We’ll look at:
What has genuinely changed in SEO
How to strengthen local search visibility
How AI search is changing business discovery
The difference between SEO, GEO and AEO
Why reviews, reputation and authority matter
How to create content Google and AI can understand
How your website and wider digital presence work together
Practical actions you can take to improve your visibility

And importantly, we’ll also cover what hasn’t changed.
Because despite all the headlines about AI replacing search, the fundamentals still matter. Be relevant. Be useful. Be trustworthy.

Make it easy for search engines and customers to understand your business.
This isn’t about chasing another marketing acronym or promising to get you to #1 overnight.

It’s about understanding how SEO works in the digital age and what local businesses can practically do now to remain visible as search continues to evolve.

Tuesday 18 August 9am–12pm
South Central Institute of Technology, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Hands-on and a practical session. Free parking!

If customers can’t find you, they can’t choose you.

Book your place by following the link in description:

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Which AI masterclass does your SME actually need? With so many AI tools appearing every week, it’s easy to focus on the technology.

But that’s usually the wrong place to start.

The better question is:

What problem is costing your business the most time, money or opportunity?

Here’s a simple guide: Too much admin?

→ ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot or AI Agents

Need more leads?

→ AI for Marketing, LinkedIn, SEO & GEO, AI for YouTube

Marketing is inconsistent?

→ ChatGPT, Canva AI, HeyGen, AI for Marketing

Leads aren’t being followed up?

→ AI Agents, ChatGPT, Vibe Coding

Not visible enough online?

→ SEO & GEO, LinkedIn, YouTube

Still doing too much manually?

→ AI Agents, Vibe Coding, Copilot

Content takes too long to create?

→ ChatGPT, Canva AI, HeyGen

Not sure where to start with AI at all?

→ Our Practical AI for Business Workshop

The aim isn’t to learn every AI tool. It’s to learn the right ones for the problems your business actually has.

At The AI Cyclops, our training is designed around practical outcomes:

Save time & increase productivity

Generate more leads & Create content faster

Improve visibility & Automate repetitive tasks

Build better business systems & Give teams more confidence using AI

No jargon. No overwhelm. No hype. Just practical AI for real businesses.

Explore our free AI resources here:

https://theaicyclops.com/free-resources

If you’re unsure which masterclass is right for you, send me a message and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Are these common SME pitfalls holding your business back? Running a small business often means wearing ten hats at once.

The good news is that AI can help, when it’s used properly.

- Save time on repetitive work, so you can use it elsewhere
- Build useful AI-powered workflows
- Improve your marketing, create marketing assets & agents
- Generate and manage leads more effectively
- Automate Leadgen using a lead generator agent.
- Create content faster and for all platforms, all at once.

It can support marketing, lead generation, content creation, customer enquiries, research, admin and day-to-day workflows.
But the aim isn’t to automate everything.

It’s to free up your time so you can focus on the parts of your business that actually need you. That’s exactly what we’ll be covering at our Practical AI for Business Workshop on Thursday 27 August in Milton Keynes.

You’ll learn how to use tools including ChatGPT, AI agents, Canva AI, HeyGen and no-code platforms to create practical systems you can start using immediately and avoid some very common problems such as:

• Too much time spent on repetitive admin
• Inconsistent marketing because there’s never enough time
• Leads coming in without a clear follow-up process
• Poor visibility over what’s actually generating results
• Owners becoming the bottleneck for everything
• Using AI tools without a clear strategy
• Creating generic AI content that sounds like everyone else
• Missing opportunities to automate simple, repetitive tasks

Develop a clear AI strategy for your business
No jargon. No overwhelm. Just practical AI for real businesses.

Thursday 27 August, South Central Institute of Technology Milton Keynes
CPD-certified, hands-on training.

Start putting AI to work in your business.

Eight practical hours. One day of real business results. Join us on Thursday 27 August in MK for a hands-on AI workshop built for SME owners, entrepreneurs and business professionals.

You’ll learn how to:

Build custom AI agents for research, content, enquiries and lead qualification
Create smarter ChatGPT workflows for everyday business tasks
Produce professional graphics and marketing content
Create studio-style AI avatar videos
Build and publish a landing page, website or web app using AI
Create your own practical AI tool stack

You’ll leave with working tools, useful content and skills you can apply immediately—not just notes and theory.

Hot lunch, networking, CPD certificate and ongoing support are included.

Summer holiday offer: Book one adult place and bring one child aged 18 or under for free.

Thursday 27 August 2026
Milton Keynes
9:00am–5:00pm

No jargon. No theory dumps. Just practical AI for business.