Our regularly scheduled monthly meetings give members an excellent opportunity to socialize with each other and engage with fantastic guest speakers on current topics. Members can attend in person or via ZOOM.
Date: Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Location: Limericks Traditional Pub, 7304 Macleod Trail, Calgary, Alberta on the main floor (private meeting room).
Parking: Free parking is available at the back of the restaurant.
5:00 PM – 7 PM – Dinner and drinks available anytime after 5 PM. To view the Limericks menu – CLICK HERE
Food and Drink Specials:
- Tuesday food and drink specials include a AAA Steak Sandwich for $12.99 and local YYC draught beer (18 oz) for $7.25. Happy/Appy Hour from 2 PM to 6 PM.
7 PM – 8:30 PM – Member Meeting (agenda to be provided in advance)
- Join the ZOOM Meeting at 7 PM
8:30 PM to ??? – Socializing after meeting
Guest Speakers:
- Blake Hanna, CMC, MCPM, CMP – Blake is a problem solver who simplifies challenges for clients to generate long-lasting results. Over his 17 years of experience with Big 4 and boutique consulting firms, he has worked with global clients to align & accelerate both digital and organizational change. Blake is a co-owner of a new start-up consulting firm called The Collective AI, which focuses on enabling the human AI experience.
- Dr. Ryan Rex, Doctorate of Business Administration, MBA – With over 20 years of experience leading and consulting to high-performance teams in global organizations, and small start-ups, Ryan has sat in the senior leader’s chair and understands the complexity and pressures of leading organization transformation. Ryan is a co-owner of a new start-up consulting firm called The Collective AI, which focuses on enabling the human AI experience.
Discussion Topic: “What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and How Can it be Used to Make Our Lives Easier”
- Have you said the following? AI is “scary”, “intimidating”, or “hard to use”… You are not alone! Make AI more approachable by using it to help you in your personal life.
What is The Collective AI?
- The Collective AI was founded to be your guide on the AI journey—from strategy to adoption, and into an adaptive future—because we believe in the power of the AI-augmented human. Traditional consulting won’t cut it. AI is rewriting the rules of work, and organizations can’t afford rigid, one-size-fits-all solutions. You need bold, rapid, and iterative programs that evolve as fast as AI itself. With decades of expertise, we meet you where you are—cutting through the hype, simplifying the complex, and unlocking the full potential of your workforce with AI augmentation. The future of work isn’t just about AI. It’s about the humans who wield it. Let’s build that future together. Visit us at thecollectiveai.com
Blake Hanna Dr. Ryan Rex
