GLSEA: Improving Organisational Efficiency (Including AI Essentials)

Event Information

Wednesday 8th October 11am - 1pm

Online (Microsoft Teams)

This session explores how VCFSE organisations can improve operational efficiency with a blend of traditional methods and emerging tools. including AI. It demystifies technologies like ChatGPT and automation, helping attendees identify opportunities for smarter working, better resource management, and reduced overheads; without needing a technical background.

This session is aimed at VCFSE managers and trustees, operations leads, charity administrators and community interest companies.

Andrew Imms is a Lecturer in Business and a Business Research Associate at the Lincolnshire Open Research and Innovation Centre (LORIC), at Bishop Grosseteste University. With over 20 years of experience in the private sector, most notably in automotive logistics and technology, Andrew brings a wealth of real-world insight into organisational transformation, project delivery, and digital innovation. He also imminently leads a company focused on AI and digital solutions for education and health.

Sessions though the Greater Lincolnshire Social Economy Academy are primarily aimed at Staff, Volunteers, Trustees and Board members of Voluntary, Community, Faith, Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations, we also welcome purpose driven organisations with a clear social or environmental mission.

Organisation must have a registered business address operating in an eligible geographical district area & complete a business enrolment form.

Organisations in the following areas are eligible to enrol and participate in GLSEA sessions:

City of Lincoln
North Kesteven
South Kesteven
East Lindsey
West Lindsey
Boston
South Holland
North East Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire

In addition to booking the ticket on Eventbrite, you will be required to complete a Business Enrolment Form to confirm eligibility and provide data required by our funders.

Business Enrolment Form found here. Click here to book your place.  

This event is part of the Greater Lincolnshire Social Economy Academy programme which is funded by the UK Government and is supported by Lincolnshire County Council and Business Lincolnshire. It is delivered locally by Bishop Grosseteste University.