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SUMMARY:RESONATE → A 757 music\, art\, tech\, business\, & community collision
DESCRIPTION:RESONATE IS COMING FOR YOUR TIMELINE 🌀 \nNorfolk / Assembly / Aug 28th / 6-10PM \nWe’re talking Grammy award winners on the panel (yeah\, Mike Millions and J Bray pulled up)\, live sets from Shaolinn\, Gee Litt\, and CMRNPRKR\, plus a keynote from Nicky Saunders who built a following from 300k to 2 million and is spilling the actual playbook. \nThis isn’t a corporate tech panel with sad coffee and a slideshow. This is where art\, music\, AI\, and the future of creative work collide in one room. Workshops on business\, tech\, culture. \nReal talk on protecting your art in the AI era. And yes\, there’s a spot on stage for you too if you’ve got something to say.\n757\, this one’s for us. Where local creativity meets the future. \nTickets\, schedule\, everything you need: https://resonate757.com \n﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌\nFULL LINEUP \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nNicky Saunders (Art / Tech)\nNavy veteran\, podcaster\, and entrepreneur who runs a marketing agency. Known for growing an online community from 300\,000 to 2 million followers\, Nicky shares insight on how small businesses and entrepreneurs can grow their digital presence authentically. She emphasizes consistency\, which she says is what the algorithm rewards and what wins over users. \nGRAMMY AWARD WINNER PANEL\nMike Millions (Music)\nJ Bray (Music) \nPERFORMANCES\nShaolinn\nGee Litt\nCMRNPRKR \nLEVEL UP & LEARN — Talks\, Workshops\, & Activations\nBrian “Biggs” Booth (Business)\nJay Findlay (Business)\nSelmir (Culture)\nLionel Sapp (Tech)\nElaine (Culture)\nChris Toon (Tech)\nAhn Do (Art)\nBrian Owens (Business)\nTed Patterson (Tech) \nPlus open slots on the board for YOU — because the lineup isn’t locked\, and there’s still room for the right voice. \nWE’RE CALLING ON THE 757 \nGot something to say or show off?\nWe’re looking for speakers ready to bring a 30-45 minute talk\, whether that’s music\, art\, tech\, culture\, business\, law\, ethics\, or philosophy. Whatever lane you’re in\, if you’ve got a take that belongs in the room\, we want it on our stage. \nApply to speak or show off your work: https://forms.gle/KMJgUAXjgPTkGq539 \nWant to be part of making it happen?\nWe’re calling for volunteers to help bring Resonate to life. If you want in on the ground floor of something the 757 hasn’t seen before\, this is your way in. \nApply to volunteer: https://forms.gle/SLoXVM3fLZs4SQwg6 \nNeed a hand getting through the door?\nScholarship applications are open for anyone who wants to be in the room but needs support to make it happen. \nApply for a scholarship: https://forms.gle/ZWMySGGQkjD3XLZZA \nSpeakers\, volunteers\, scholarship applicants\, and anyone who just wants the full details on tickets\, schedule\, and lineup updates: head to https://resonate757.com
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/resonate-%e2%86%92-a-757-music-art-tech-business-community-collision/
LOCATION:Assembly\, 400 Granby St.\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
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SUMMARY:🧜‍♀️ AICHR | AI & Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:How is AI impacting your mental health? \nA conversation with Ted Patterson and Dr. Sheetal Ajmani\nGenerative AI is quickly becoming part of how we work\, create\, learn\, process emotions\, and make decisions. For many people\, these tools have opened up new possibilities. They can help us move faster\, think more clearly\, and access support in ways that were not possible before.\nBut as AI becomes more personal\, more conversational\, and more present in our daily lives\, we also need to ask a deeper question: \nHow is this technology impacting our mental health? \nThe AI Collective believes in advancing humanity and technology in harmony. That means making space for honest conversations about both the promise and the pressure of living with AI. \nJoin Ted Patterson and Dr. Sheetal Ajmani for a thoughtful conversation on the mental health implications of AI. Together\, we’ll explore emerging research\, real-world case studies\, and personal reflections on how AI use can affect stress\, isolation\, emotional dependence\, reality-testing\, creativity\, productivity\, and overall well-being. \nThis is not a fear-based conversation. It is a human one.\nWhether you use AI every day\, are just beginning to experiment with it\, or are concerned about where the technology is heading\, this session will help you pause\, reflect\, and build a healthier relationship with the tools shaping our future. \nWhat You’ll Walk Away With \nYou’ll have the opportunity to: \n\nLearn about emerging research and case studies on AI and mental health\nReflect on how GenAI use may be affecting your own well-being\nExplore the difference between helpful AI use and unhealthy dependence\nDiscuss practical strategies for using AI while protecting your mental and emotional health\nConnect with others who are navigating similar questions in work\, life\, and community\n\nAgenda \n6:30 PM – 7:00 PM\nCheck-in and networking \n7:00 PM – 7:10 PM\nWelcome and introduction with Ted Patterson\nWhy this conversation matters for the AI Collective and the broader community \n7:10 PM – 7:25 PM\nDr. Sheetal Ajmani shares her experience with GenAI and mental health\, including her “No AI April” experiment\, emerging research\, and relevant case studies \n7:25 PM – 7:35 PM\nGuided reflection prompts for attendees \n7:35 PM – 7:45 PM\nSmall group discussion \n7:45 PM – 8:00 PM\nLarge group insights\, audience takeaways\, and Q&A \n8:00 PM\nClosing and feedback \nAbout Dr. Sheetal Ajmani \nDr. Sheetal Ajmani is a physician turned keynote speaker\, executive coach\, consultant\, and founder of Radiant Living Institute. \nA highly sought-after professional speaker\, Dr. Ajmani empowers audiences with practical\, evidence-based strategies to cultivate stress resilience\, lead with confidence\, and create sustainable success. With over a hundred speaking engagements completed to date\, her approach resonates with organizations across industries\, including healthcare\, law\, insurance\, executive groups\, and professional women’s associations. \nDr. Ajmani is the host of the Essential Self-Care podcast\, which has reached listeners around the world\, and is the co-author of the Amazon bestselling book Doctoring\, Better. She is currently completing her first full-length book\, Live Radiantly: Let Go of Others’ Expectations and Start Living for You. \nLearn more at: https://www.radiantlivinginstitute.com/ \nℹ️ Other bits of info & FAQs \n\nIs there free parking in the area?\nYes. Parking is available along E. Main St and in downtown Norfolk for free after 6pm. If street parking isn’t available\, parking will also be available at the Waterside garage and Fountain garages. To learn more\, head on over to Downtown Norfolk’s parking & transportation page → https://www.downtownnorfolk.org/business/parking-and-transportation\nWhat the closest free parking garage to the event? The Freemason Street Garage\nIs this free?\nYes\, but space is limited. Make sure to RSVP.\n\n🤝 Organizers & partners \nOrganizers\nThe AI Collective Hampton Roads + [Radiant Living Institute](Radiant Living Institute) \n​Platinum partners\nTechArk\nRegent University\nECPI University\nHampton Roads Chamber Foundation\nRetail Alliance & Retail Alliance Foundation\nThe HIVE + City of Virginia Beach \nBronze partners\nAssembly\n757 Collab \n🌍 ​Our parent org \nThe AI Collective is a global non-profit community uniting 1M+ pioneers – founders\, researchers\, operators\, and investors – exploring the frontier of AI in major tech hubs worldwide. Through events\, workshops\, and community-led research\, we empower the AI ecosystem to collaboratively steer AI’s future toward trust\, openness\, and human flourishing. \nAll attendees and organizers at events affiliated with The AI Collective agree to our privacy policy and are subject to our code of conduct. Additionally\, by registering for this event\, you agree to The AI Collective Hampton Roads chapter photo & video policy.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/%f0%9f%a7%9c%e2%99%80%ef%b8%8f-aichr-ai-mental-health/
LOCATION:Assembly\, 400 Granby St.\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
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SUMMARY:🧜‍♀️ AICHR | Build night
DESCRIPTION:🏗️ A space to build. A place to belong. \nBuild Night is a casual\, high-energy working session in downtown Norfolk designed for builders\, founders\, creatives\, technologists\, and the AI-curious. \nNo panels. No long talks. \nJust real people\, real projects\, and real momentum. \nTed Patterson will be hosting and facilitating the evening\, making introductions\, helping people find collaborators\, and creating space for meaningful conversations and hands-on building. \n🔧 What you can do at Build Night \n\nWork on your startup idea\nVibe code with others and get live feedback\nBuild AI agents\, automations\, or no-code tools\nRefine your portfolio\nTalk through a career pivot into AI\n\nWhether you are actively shipping something or just exploring your next move\, this is your room. \n⏰ Arrival details (IMPORTANT)\nTed or someone on the AICHR team will be downstairs to welcome everyone. \nDoors will be open and we will be receiving guests from 6 PM to 6:30 PM. \nAfter 6:35 PM\, latecomers may not be able to access the building\, so please plan to arrive within that 30-minute window. \nPublic parking is free for two hours\, which makes it easy to drop in\, plug in\, and get to work. \nWho this is for \n\nBuilders who want community while they create\nProfessionals exploring AI and automation\nStudents building their first portfolio pieces\nFounders looking for feedback\n\nYou do not need to be an expert. \nYou just need to show up ready to build. \nℹ️ Other bits of info & FAQs \n\nThis is a free community event\nDrinks or food are available for purchase depending on the venue\nPhotos or videos may be taken for community and marketing purposes\nCome solo or bring a friend\n​​​Is there free parking in the area? Yes. Parking is available along E. Main St and in downtown Norfolk for free after 6pm. If street parking isn’t available\, parking will also be available at the Waterside garage and Fountain garages. To learn more\, head on over to Downtown Norfolk’s parking & transportation page → https://www.downtownnorfolk.org/business/parking-and-transportation\n​What the closest free parking garage to the event?\n[NORFOLK/ASSEMBLY]\nThe Freemason Street Garage\n​​​Will anything else be provided?\nSome light snacks & drinks may be provided by AICHR\nYes\, but space is limited. Make sure to RSVP.\n\n​\n🤝 Organizers & partners\n​\nOrganizers\nThe AI Collective Hampton Roads \n​Platinum partners\nTechArk\nRegent University\nECPI University\nHampton Roads Chamber Foundation \nBronze partners\nAssembly\n757 Collab \n🌍 ​Our parent org \nThe AI Collective is a global non-profit community uniting 150\,000+ pioneers – founders\, researchers\, operators\, and investors – exploring the frontier of AI in major tech hubs worldwide. Through events\, workshops\, and community-led research\, we empower the AI ecosystem to collaboratively steer AI’s future toward trust\, openness\, and human flourishing. \nAll attendees and organizers at events affiliated with The AI Collective agree to our privacy policy and are subject to our code of conduct. Additionally\, by registering for this event\, you agree to The AI Collective Hampton Roads chapter photo & video policy.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/%f0%9f%a7%9c%e2%99%80%ef%b8%8f-aichr-build-night/
LOCATION:Assembly\, 400 Granby St.\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
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