AI Implementation For Small Business Owners
Contributed by SBOC Member:
Pat Miller
Founder of the Small Business Owners Community
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AI implementation for small business isn’t a future problem — it’s a right now problem. The AI revolution isn’t coming. It’s already happening. And the gap between business owners who are using AI and those who aren’t is growing every single day. Pat Miller has been watching this gap widen from the Businessing studio for months, and today he announced his answer: AI Installation Groups.
The Problem With AI Implementation
Every day on the Businessing show, Pat talks about AI. He demonstrates tools, shares workflows, and shows what’s possible. And every day, people reach out saying the same thing: I know I need to do this, but I don’t know where to start. I hear you talking about Claude Cowork and automation and I feel like I’m falling behind.
The fear isn’t irrational. In the next six months, the way small businesses operate is going to change in a radical way. New developments are happening daily. And for a business owner already drowning in responsibilities, the idea of learning and implementing an entirely new technology stack is genuinely overwhelming.
The Pat Miller Program
AI Installation Groups are six-month programs designed to move business owners from awareness to actual AI implementation for small business. It’s not just education — it’s installation. The difference matters. A class teaches you concepts. This program helps you build a virtual AI team inside your actual business.
The Proof It Works
Pat shared a story from a community member he’s been helping one-on-one. They installed Claude Cowork together and started automating tasks. Then during an AI Slam session, Pat asked the right question: what do your prospects need to see before they sign with you? The answer was a calculator showing how much money they’d save. They built it with Claude in one shot. The first time the client used it, the prospect signed on the spot.
That’s the kind of outcome this program is designed to produce. Not just saving time on tasks you already do, but creating entirely new capabilities — custom tools, premium offerings, faster closes — that weren’t possible before.
Who Should Learn AI Implementation
If you know you need to move on AI implementation for your small business but don’t want to figure it out alone, this program is built for you. The first 20 members get a discounted rate and the first group kicks off later in March. Pat’s core belief applies here more than anywhere: don’t grow it alone.
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Contributed by
Pat Miller
Founder of the Small Business Owners Community
Pat spent two decades in broadcasting management and hosting. After leaving the radio industry, he spent time consulting small businesses and realized the support system for entrepreneurs was broken. Where could you find help for improving small businesses and building real connections with other like-minded people. In June of 2020, the Idea Collective Small Business Community was born.