Shake The Tree Q2: AI for Busy Entrepreneurs
Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CT
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
425 West North Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60610, United States (US)
About the Event
Presented by the National Black MBA Association (Chicago Chapter) in Partnership with ZORA Digital
Not another mixer. This is where relationships turn into revenue.
Are you a founder, small business owner, side-hustler, or growth-minded professional trying to scale your business without burning out?
The National Black MBA Association – Chicago Chapter invites you to the next installment of our Network & Navigate quarterly entrepreneur meet-up series. This quarter, we are shaking things up to help you leverage the ultimate modern equalizer: Artificial Intelligence.
Join us as we welcome Yewande Odusanwo, Chief Officer at ZORA Digital, for a dynamic, actionable masterclass: AI for Busy Entrepreneurs: Do More in Half the Time.
What You Will Gain:
This event is intentionally designed around three core pillars essential for business acceleration:
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👥 RELATIONSHIP (Connect): Step into a curated room of elite, like-minded professionals, corporate allies, and innovative founders. Expand your ecosystem with people who can open doors.
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🛡️ REPUTATION (Position): Discover how to use AI tools to elevate your brand presence, position yourself as an industry authority, and automate your content marketing.
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📈 REVENUE (Grow): Walk away with practical AI frameworks designed to streamline your daily operations, cut overhead costs, and predictably scale your bottom line.
Event Details:
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📅 Date: Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
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⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM CST
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📍 Location: Jameson Sotheby’s International Realty | 425 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60610
About the Featured Speaker:
Yewande Odusanwo is the visionary leader of ZORA Digital, an industry-leading digital agency. She is also a National Black MBA Association member. With years of experience driving growth and digital transformation, Yewande specializes in making complex digital strategies and emerging technologies accessible, practical, and highly profitable for businesses of all sizes.
Registration Information:
Seats are intentionally limited. To maintain an impactful, curated environment with real outcomes, we cap our attendance.
Secure your spot today to master the AI tools that will give you your time back.
REGISTER NOW
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Location
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
425 West North Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60610, United States (US)
Date and Time
Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm CT
Organizer
NBMBAA Chicago Chapter
The CCNBMBAA is a professional Organization that serves as a resource for communicating information and ideas among Black Executives, Entrepreneurs, Educators, and Students in the Chicago area who are interested in improving the effectiveness of Black businesses and Black business professionals. The goals and objectives of the CCNBMBAA are:
- Establish and maintain an effective information and communications network which will serve the membership and the business community.
- Provide continuing business education as a means of improving and maintaining the skills and effectiveness of the members and support the efforts of those planning to pursue advanced business degrees.
- Provide scholarships for those intending to pursue business related degrees.
- Encourage scholarly research in those areas of business which affect the Black community.
- Provide a service to the community, whenever requested, managerial and technical assistance to Black Entrepreneurs and businesses.
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Organizer
NBMBAA Chicago Chapter
The CCNBMBAA is a professional Organization that serves as a resource for communicating information and ideas among Black Executives, Entrepreneurs, Educators, and Students in the Chicago area who are interested in improving the effectiveness of Black businesses and Black business professionals. The goals and objectives of the CCNBMBAA are:
- Establish and maintain an effective information and communications network which will serve the membership and the business community.
- Provide continuing business education as a means of improving and maintaining the skills and effectiveness of the members and support the efforts of those planning to pursue advanced business degrees.
- Provide scholarships for those intending to pursue business related degrees.
- Encourage scholarly research in those areas of business which affect the Black community.
- Provide a service to the community, whenever requested, managerial and technical assistance to Black Entrepreneurs and businesses.
