Automation for Growth: AI Tools & Strategies for Every Professional (Week 3)

​**This is a paid event. The cost is $1450 per attendee for 5 weeks. Refer a friend and get $150 discount when they sign-up.**

​Week 3

​Unlock the power of workflow automation and AI to boost your productivity and transform the way you work!
Join this immersive, hands-on 5-week series designed for beginners and intermediate professionals who want to master automation, streamline operations, and drive growth—no matter their industry.

​What You’ll Experience

• ​In-Person, Workshop-Style Learning:
  Each session blends clear instruction, live demonstrations, and hands-on practice. Ask questions anytime as you learn and build alongside your peers.

• ​Step-by-Step Progression:
  Start with the foundations of workflow design and automation thinking, then dive deep into leading tools like Zapier and Make.com. By the end, you’ll confidently design, build, and present your own automated workflow.

• ​Capstone Project:
  In the final week, create and present your own automation project—demonstrating your new skills and earning a certificate of completion.

​Series Schedule 📅

• ​Dates: Mondays — June 16, June 23, June 30

• ​Time: 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

• ​Location: 110 E. Houston St

• ​Class Size: Limited to 13 participants for maximum interaction

• ​Parking: Free street parking after 6 pm

​Weekly Breakdown

• ​Week 1: Foundations of Workflow Design & Automation Thinking (Completed)

• ​Week 2: Zapier Deep Dive – Building Simple to Intermediate Zaps (Completed)

• ​Week 3: Make.com Deep Dive – Visual Automation Building

• ​Week 4: Workflow Design Patterns & System Thinking

• ​Week 5: Capstone Project – Design, Build, Present

​What You’ll Need

• ​A working laptop with internet access and an up-to-date browser

• ​Willingness to commit to all 5 sessions

• ​Your own snacks and drinks, if desired

​What You’ll Gain

• ​Practical, hands-on experience with today’s top automation tools

• ​The confidence and knowledge to automate processes for any business or personal workflow

• ​A certificate of completion for finishing the program and capstone project

• ​A supportive, professional environment to ask questions and grow your skills

​Registration & Payment

• ​Cost: $1,450 per student (split payment: half up front, remainder per session)

• ​How to Register: Sign up on Luma and pay in person before each class begins

• ​Commitment: Attendance at all 5 sessions is required, no skip classes allowed.

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​Week 3: Make.com Deep Dive – Visual Automation Building

​Step up your automation skills with Make.com, the powerful visual platform designed to connect your favorite apps, automate complex processes, and boost productivity—no coding required. This session will guide you through Make.com’s intuitive drag-and-drop interface, enabling you to build, visualize, and manage automations that streamline your work and save valuable time.

​What You’ll Learn

• ​Make.com Fundamentals:
  Get hands-on with Make.com’s user-friendly, no-code interface and learn how to visually design workflows (“scenarios”) that automate tasks across multiple apps and services.

• ​Triggers, Actions, and Conditions:
  Understand the building blocks of Make.com automation—triggers to start your workflows, actions to perform tasks, and conditions to filter and control the flow.

• ​Connecting Apps & Data:
  Explore how to integrate a wide range of cloud apps, manage data between them, and use webhooks for real-time automation.

• ​Advanced Data Handling:
  Learn to manipulate, parse, and transform data within your workflows, making your automations smarter and more adaptable.

• ​Templates & Customization:
  Jumpstart your projects with customizable templates, then tailor them to fit your unique needs using Make.com’s flexible visual builder.

• ​Best Practices & Troubleshooting:
  Discover tips for building reliable, error-resistant automations and how to debug and optimize your scenarios for peak performance.

​How the Session Works

• ​Live Demonstrations:
  Follow along as your instructor builds automations from scratch, explaining each step and answering questions as you go.

• ​Hands-On Practice:
  Build your own visual workflows using Make.com’s drag-and-drop tools, with guidance and support to ensure you leave with practical skills you can use immediately.

​What to Bring

• ​Your laptop with internet access and an up-to-date browser

• ​A list of processes or tasks you’d like to automate

​By the end of Week 3, you’ll be able to visually design, build, and manage sophisticated automations using Make.com—empowering you to streamline operations and focus on what matters most.