First-time entrepreneurs
You want to start a business but don't have a big budget, a team or a tech background.
Free 45-minute introduction · Live instruction via Zoom
Learn to build a business —
with Artificial Intelligence, for little to no cost.
Designed for those with no experience
The entrepreneurial spirit has never been easier to act on. Learn how to use AI from start to finish — idea, brand, website, marketing and automation — and get ahead of the shifting marketplace.
Start hereFree 45-minute introduction · Live instruction via Zoom
LevelNo experience needed
Program4 classes · 1 a week for 4 weeks
Price$49/class · 4-class bundle $150
Schedule
Next available session: Friday, Nov 6
Seats are limited
Next available session: Friday, Nov 6 · Fridays & Saturdays · 4:00–6:30 PM ET or 7:00–9:30 PM ET · Live on Zoom
Fridays
4:00–6:30 PM ET or 7:00–9:30 PM ET
Saturdays
4:00–6:30 PM ET or 7:00–9:30 PM ET
Pick your preferred time slot when you register. 4 classes — one a week for four weeks, 2.5 hours each. Free 45-minute introduction before your first class — we'll send your time after you register.
Outcomes
Gain access to the skills to get ahead in less than 30 days
One class a week for four weeks takes you from idea to launch-ready, using artificial intelligence (AI) at every step.
- A repeatable way to find and test business ideas with AI
- A brand, simple website and clear offer built with free AI tools
- A practical plan for marketing and reaching your first customers
- AI-assisted workflows that cut down repetitive work
- The option to launch a real business live during class
- A repeatable process you can use again as your business grows
Idea validationAI promptingBrandingWebsite buildingSocial contentFirst customersAutomation
Why now
The marketplace is shifting. Get ahead of it.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the world, and it's changing how businesses are started and run.
$1.81T
Projected global AI market by 2030, growing at a 36.6% compound annual rate.
Source: Grand View Research, 2025$15.7T
Potential contribution of AI to the global economy by 2030.
Source: PwC, "Sizing the Prize," 201788%
Of organizations use AI in at least one business function.
Source: McKinsey, "The State of AI," 2025Starting a business used to take money, staff and specialized skills. Today, free and low-cost AI tools can handle much of the research, writing, design, website building, marketing and customer service, so you can build a business with zero to little cost.
The tools are ready, but results come from skills and effort. This program teaches you to use them well.
Forecasts are third-party estimates. No income or business results are promised.
Curriculum
4 sessions: Artificial intelligence (AI) from idea to launch
One live class a week for four weeks, 2.5 hours each, taught live by an experienced industry expert.
Follow the curriculum and you can choose to start a real business during class
Start with the free 45-minute intro to see how it works.
01Session 1: Find and validate a zero-cost business idea with AI
Use AI to brainstorm ideas that fit your skills and budget, research demand and competitors, and test an idea before spending money on it.
02Session 2: Build your brand, website and offer with free AI tools
Create a name, logo, simple website and a clear offer using AI and free tiers, so you have a real storefront without a big upfront cost.
03Session 3: AI marketing, social content and your first customers
Plan and produce social posts, emails and simple ads with AI, and learn practical ways to reach and talk with your first potential customers.
04Session 4: Automate, launch live in class and plan your next move
Set up AI-assisted workflows for repetitive tasks, choose to launch live during class, and plan your next move with a repeatable process.
Audience
Who it's for
Designed for those with no experience. If you've wanted to start something of your own but didn't know where to begin, you're in the right place.
Side-business builders
You want to build something alongside your job and use artificial intelligence (AI) to keep the workload manageable.
Career changers
You want a clear, repeatable process for building a business of your own, step by step.
Process
How it works
01
Join the free intro
Save your seat for the 45-minute intro on Zoom. We email your join link.
02
Take one class a week for four weeks
Four live 2.5-hour classes, one a week for four weeks: $49 each, or $150 for the 4-class bundle. Follow along hands-on.
03
Launch if you choose
Follow the curriculum and you can choose to start a real business during class.
Pricing
Start free. Then pay per class or save with the bundle.
Start here · Free
Free 45-minute introduction
- 45 minutes, live on Zoom
- See the full program and ask questions
- Designed for those with no experience
- Free, no obligation
Pay as you go
$49 per class
- Pay for each class separately
- 4 live classes, one a week for four weeks
- $196 if you take all 4
- Option to start a real business during class
Best value · Save $46
4-class bundle · $150
- All 4 live classes, one a week for four weeks
- 2.5 hours each, on Zoom
- Artificial intelligence (AI) from idea to launch, hands-on
- $150 instead of $196
Questions? Call (859) 466-0813
FAQ
Questions about starting a business with artificial intelligence (AI)
Taught live by an experienced industry expert.
Is the intro really free?
Yes. The 45-minute intro session is free with no obligation. If you'd like to continue, classes are $49 each, or $150 for all 4 as a bundle.
How much does the full program cost?
You can pay $49 per class ($196 if you take all 4 separately), or choose the 4-class bundle for $150, a $46 saving. The intro session is free.
How long does it take?
After the free intro, there are 4 live classes — one a week for four weeks, 2.5 hours each. The next available session is Friday, Nov 6, and in less than 30 days you gain access to the skills covered in the full curriculum.
Do I need business or tech experience?
No. The program is designed for those with no experience. We start from the basics and explain everything in plain English.
Will I really start a business during class?
If you follow the curriculum, you can choose to start a real business during class. Whether and what you launch is up to you.
Will I make money from this?
This is an educational program. We teach skills and processes; we don't promise any income, earnings or business results. Results depend on your own effort and many factors outside our control.
Do I need to spend money on tools?
The curriculum focuses on free and low-cost AI tools and free tiers wherever possible, so you can start with zero to little cost. Some optional services may charge fees.
When are the classes?
The next available session is Friday, Nov 6. Classes run every Friday and Saturday, 4:00–6:30 PM ET or 7:00–9:30 PM ET, live on Zoom. You choose your preferred time slot when you register.
When is the free introduction?
Free 45-minute introduction before your first class — we'll send your time after you register.
How do I join?
After you register, we email you a Zoom link for your session. Join from a computer or phone.
Where are you located?
SteadfastIQ is based in Northern Kentucky, serving the Cincinnati area, and every class is live online on Zoom, so you can join from anywhere in the U.S.
Can't make it live?
Classes run Fridays and Saturdays at 4:00–6:30 PM ET or 7:00–9:30 PM ET, so pick the slot that fits you best. Questions? Call (859) 466-0813.
Get ahead of the shifting marketplace.
Join the next free 45-minute intro session. Your Zoom link is emailed after you register.
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