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DIGITAL SKILLS DAY
Sat Sep 19, 08:30 - Sat Sep 19, 13:00
LAKEWOOD HOTEL CONFERENCE CENTRE
ABOUT
Digital Skills Day: AI in Action — Build Smarter. Create Faster. Grow with AI.
Are you ready to stop guessing with AI and start building real results for your business?
Join us for Digital Skills Day: AI in Action, a high-impact, half-day, hands-on workshop built specifically for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and side hustlers who want practical skills, real confidence, and immediate business outputs.
What You’ll Walk Away With
- AI That Works for You: Master reusable prompt frameworks, learn when to deploy ChatGPT versus Claude, and generate distinctive, high-converting marketing copy and images that don't look generic.
- Canva for Business: Learn how to bridge the gap between AI concepts and visual execution—turning raw ideas into polished, on-brand marketing assets with a professional human touch.
- Immediate Implementation: Bring an actual business task, advert, or idea to the session and apply what you learn live so you leave with real work completed.
Meet Your Workshop Team
- Riad Laher (AI Specialist & Digital Transformation Facilitator) — Bringing over 20 years of retail and technology experience with a marketing-led approach to practical AI.
- Shaakira Rahiman (Marketing Manager, Roshgold Investment Holdings) — Guiding you through Canva basics to design like a pro and elevate your visual branding.
- Haroun Pochee (CEO, Roshgold Investment Holdings) — Delivering key perspectives on leadership, innovation, and keeping the human edge in a digital world.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, 19 September 2026
- Registration: 08:30 AM
- Workshop Time: 09:00 AM – 13:00 PM
- Venue: The Lakewood Venue Auditorium
What Your R280 Ticket Includes
Your registration covers everything you need for a successful morning of learning and execution:
- Full access to the half-day, hands-on workshop session
- Welcome tea, coffee, and light refreshments
- Comprehensive course material, reusable prompt library, and image-generation toolkit
- Pre-workshop AI setup and foundational guidance
- Notepad, stationery, and digital session notes
- Official certificate of participation
Come Ready to Build
To get the absolute most out of the morning, please bring along:
- Your laptop and charger (a smartphone as a backup device)
- Free accounts set up on ChatGPT, Claude, and Canva
- A real business task, advertising goal, or concept you want to work on
- An open mind and a willingness to participate!
Secure your seat today and transform how you work, create, and market.
DIRECTIONS
DIGITAL SKILLS DAY
LAKEWOOD HOTEL CONFERENCE CENTRE
2 Vinton Rd, Ormonde, Johannesburg South, 2091, South Africa
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