Members and Guests are welcome to this COFFEE CONNECT September 6, 2024 10:30 – 11:30 am Eastern PLEASE JOIN US TO CONNECT, NETWORK AND MASTERMIND To  join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89760568082?pwd=Vq8eGFpthDibMDxIsMpPQajb4v1tjZ.1 Meeting ID: 897 6056 8082   |   Passcode: aici Or dial +1 647 558 0588 Meeting ID: 897 6056 8082   |   Passcode: 320094 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcwLgm4LVL      

Shopping and Dinner at the Well 486 Front Street West, Toronto Saturday, September 28, 2024 Shopping and Tour:  2:00 pm Dinner at Lulu Bar:  6:00 pm Join us at the new, high-fashion Wellington Market for a tour, world-class shopping, connecting, and a fabulous dinner!   Explore the Well at 2:00 Meet us at 486 Front St W, on the Patio of the Food Hall (Lower Level) for our tour and shopping with Kat. Come for Dinner at 6:00 Meet us at 427 Wellington St W. Lulu Bar offers an escape from the ordinary; it features an award-wining Pacific-inspired menu alongside fun and fresh cocktails.   Please RSVP by September 23rd  for the Shopping event and Dinner. The event is free; the dinner is non-hosted.  You may order what you wish from the menu, and you are responsible for your own cheque.

Grow Your Social Media Authentically with Jainee Gandhi Saturday, November 9th 11:00 am - 1:00 pm on Zoom FREE for AICI Canada Chapter members Earn 0.2 AICI CEUs The recording will be available for 1 week only.   AICI Members outside the Canada Chapter:  $25 Non-Members:  $40   Join our dynamic 2-hour online workshop designed to elevate your social media game! Learn to: Identify the right platforms for your unique work. Recognize new service areas to better serve your clients. Systemize your content creation for efficiency and consistency. Strategize engaging video content that captivates your audience. Edit videos directly from your phone with ease. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your social media presence authentically and effectively. Sign up now and start making a real impact!

Everyone is welcome to our Holiday Social Wednesday, December 4, 2024 6:00 - 10:00 pm At The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen 139 Lakeshore Road E. Mississauga, ON L5G 1E5 Please RSVP by November 29th!   Get Your Tickets! The 3-Course Dinner of Starter, Main, and Dessert is $46 plus gratuity and taxes; you will pay $62.38/person. Drinks are not included, and can be purchased a la carte. Your $10 ticket to reserve your spot will be deducted from your bill.   Schedule: 6:00 - 7:15 pm:  Mix & Mingle Social Hour 7:15 pm:  Seated dinner Raffle for Armagh House - bring cash for lots of fun prizes!   Menu: Starter (Choice of 1) Soup of the Day Green Salad (apple cider vinaigrette, cherry tomato, radish, cucumber, radish, feta) Main (Choice of 1) Southwest Chicken Dinner (blackened chicken supreme, garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables) Salmon (oven roasted salmon, seasonal vegetables, coconut jasmine rice & drizzled with yogurt dill sauce) Red Thai Curry Vegetable (Asian vegetable medley, tofu with a red Thai curry sauce served with Jasmine rice) Dessert Chocolate Brownie (Chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream & drizzled with chocolate sauce    

COFFEE CONNECT CALLING ALL MEMBERS December 6, 2024 10:30 – 11:30 am Eastern PLEASE JOIN US TO CONNECT, NETWORK AND MASTERMIND Please check the Buzz for the Zoom link to join!   On this Coffee Connect, our topic is: Let’s Talk Ethics & IP: Building Awareness and Supporting Each Other. Our guest expert will be Carol Brailey!  

ChatGPT AI Training for Image Consultants March 31, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT Join us on Zoom!   FREE for AICI Canada Chapter members $25 for other AICI members $35 for non-members   Ready to make AI work for you? In this hands-on training, you’ll learn how to navigate ChatGPT’s interface, use prompt engineering, and unlock AI for creating emails, social media posts, video scripts, and more. Discover how to upload images, summarize data, and streamline your content creation. We’ll focus on the free version of ChatGPT, showing you how to maximize its core features—no subscription needed!   Learning Outcomes: By the end of this session, you will be able to: Navigate ChatGPT's Interface: Confidently access and utilize ChatGPT's features for various tasks. (i.e, Start a new conversation, copy content, edit in Canva) Apply Prompt Engineering Techniques: Craft effective prompts to generate desired outputs from ChatGPT. (i.e, Act as a Role, Tone/Style, Format/Output, etc) Generate Diverse Content: Generate Short & longform Bios, Draft email responses & proposals, write social media posts, and video scripts. Incorporate Visual Elements: Upload and analyze images, and create your own images using prompts. Summarize and Analyze Data: Condense information (i.e., long blogs) into bullet lists or key points.   What is ChatGPT? ChatGPT is an AI-powered language model developed by OpenAI that understands and generates human-like text based on your prompts. It helps with everything from answering questions and writing content to brainstorming ideas and summarizing information. Whether you’re a business owner, writer, or marketer, ChatGPT can save you time and spark creativity!   Who Should Attend? This training is perfect for image consultants eager to boost productivity using AI. If you want to streamline content creation, improve marketing reach, and efficiently manage tasks, this session will equip you with practical skills to

AICI Global Conference April 24–27, 2025 Manila, Philippines Registration is Now Open   Get more information at https://conference2025.aici.org/

Please join us for our Summer Social and Dinner Tuesday, July 8th, 6:00 - 10:00 pm Alice Restaurant, 488 College Street, Toronto REGISTER BY JULY 1ST!   Everyone is Welcome! You are invited to bring a Guest As we celebrate another successful year, we will: * present the Chapter Member of the Year Award * install our new board and say goodbye to those who have finished their term * meet old friends, make new friends, and enjoy the togetherness   Book Your Tickets The 3 course meal with tax and gratuity, excluding beverages, is $75. Get your tickets and choose your meal by JULY 1st. First Course - choose one: Caesar Salad  |  Salmon Tartare  |  Beet Salad  |  Corn Ribs Second Course - choose one: Steak and frites  |  Spicy Spaghetti Bolognese |  Salmon Dinner  |  Rigatoni alla Vodka  |  10 oz steak ($20 upgrade)  |  28 oz Tomahawk steak for two ($30 upgrade) Third course Cheese cake Vegan option on request Please enter your meal request by July 1st at: AICI Dinner Registration - July 8 - Google Sheets