AI‑Smart Small Business Mastermind
Did You Know?
Research shows that small business owners who understand AI outperform those who don’t.*
Lead with judgment. Leverage AI safely. Stay the human advantage.
Launching in Mid-May to Early June 2026
A 6‑month mastermind for smart “non-techie” small business owners who want to stay competitive, confident, and human‑led in the Age of AI.
AI is changing how small businesses operate, market, and communicate. But tools alone don’t build a business. Your judgment does. This mastermind gives you a place to think clearly, learn safely, and make better decisions with other owners who understand the pressures you face.
You’ll learn how to use AI responsibly and confidently, in ways that support your expertise — not replace it. You don’t need to be a tech person. You just need to be curious, open, and willing to learn.
Who This Is For
- Small business owners with 1–5 employees
- Owners who want to lead, not chase, the future
- People who want to use AI wisely and safely
- Humans who know trust is their currency
- Business owners who value clarity, community, and practical solutions
A basic familiarity with AI is helpful. If you’re not quite there yet, you’ll have access to a simple, low‑cost “AI Basics for Small Business Owners” catch‑up session so you can join confidently.
What You’ll Get
- Two 90‑minute meetings each month
- A curated group of 6–10 small business owners
- Napoleon Hill–style hot seats
- Practical, safe AI guidance
- A private community space for staying connected
- Curated research and tools
- A place to stay human in an automated world
What You’ll Learn
- How to use AI safely and responsibly
- How to interpret AI outputs better than the average user
- How to market yourself confidently in an AI‑literate world
- How to answer client questions with authority
- How to save time without losing your voice
- How to build augmented workflows that keep you in control
- How to stay competitive without burning out
This is not a tech class. It’s a thinking room. A strategy room. A human room.
Investment
Founding‑member pricing of $150/month for six months is available for those who join/pay in May. Standard rates apply starting in June. A discounted option is available for Paid In Full members.
Members may be added to the cohort after May as long as the group size stays within 6–10.
To Register
Email info@startuptogrowth.com and put AI-Smart Mastermind in the subject line. Let’s set up a virtual chat so we can discover together if this is the right mastermind for you. We have a “non-techie” AI Assessment – not a test, just as assessment. If you are not AI-ready yet, we will discuss how to get you to that point. Registration is complete once we both agree our mastermind is a good fit for you and payment is received.
Why This Matters
*Research from McKinsey, IBM, Salesforce, and MIT Sloan shows that small business owners who understand AI outperform those who don’t.
This mastermind helps you stay human, stay competitive, and stay in the lead.