Kerkrade entrepreneurs invited to explore AI opportunities at upcoming café
Local businesses in Kerkrade can learn how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can boost efficiency and growth at the second Entrepreneurs' Café on April 16. The event offers practical insights, networking, and expert guidance to help entrepreneurs adapt to smart technology.
| Key Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Second Entrepreneurs' Café |
| Topic | Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Business |
| Date | Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
| Time | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Location | To be announced |
| Speaker | AI strategist Liesbeth Wijlaars |
| Organizer | Municipality of Kerkrade |
| Registration Deadline | April 9, 2026 |
| Registration Email | beleef@kerkrade.nl |
The municipality of Kerkrade supports local entrepreneurs by organizing events like the Entrepreneurs' Café to foster innovation and economic growth. These initiatives aim to provide businesses with tools and knowledge to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
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Second Entrepreneurs' Café in Kerkrade
Following the success of the first edition, it's time for a follow-up. On April 16, we will host the second Entrepreneurs' Café organized by the municipality of Kerkrade. This time, the focus will be on a topic that fundamentally changes the way we work: Artificial Intelligence (AI).
AI is everywhere, but what does it actually bring to your business? Together with AI strategist Liesbeth Wijlaars, who grew up in Kerkrade, we will dive into the world of smart technology. Through practical examples and a healthy dose of realism, you will discover how to implement AI smartly and effectively in your business.
Deputy Mayor Alexander Geers (Economy and Tourism) says: “With this Entrepreneurs' Café, we want to help local entrepreneurs seize new opportunities. AI is rapidly changing the way we work, and that's exactly why it's important for us to explore these developments together.”
What can you expect?
- AI without jargon: What exactly is it and why is it relevant right now?
- Practical applications: Discover how AI can assist you with marketing, administration, and customer contact. And where to start?
- Efficiency & Growth: How can you save time and create space to grow?
- Local networking: Share experiences with other entrepreneurs from the region.
When?
- Thursday, April 16, 2026
- 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location to be announced
It will be an interactive evening with plenty of room for questions and practical examples.
You can register until April 9 by emailing the details below to beleef@kerkrade.nl
- Your name
- The name of your business
- Your email address
- Let us know if you are attending alone or bringing a guest