Fri, Feb 27
|Pitch Workshop - Amazon HQ2
Women's AI Pitch Competition Workshop
Explore how artificial intelligence can power real business outcomes in this hands-on workshop designed for women ready to turn ideas into actionable AI use cases. Learn from industry experts and leave with practical guidance to shape, strengthen, and confidently pitch your concept.
Time & Location
Feb 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Pitch Workshop - Amazon HQ2, 510 14th St S, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
About the Event
AI Enablement Workshop: Turning Ideas Into Impact
Hosted by Amazon Web Services, Softchoice, a WWT Company, and Association of Black Women in Project & Program Management
AI is rapidly reshaping how organizations operate, innovate, and grow. This immersive, hands-on workshop is designed for women in business and technology who want to explore how artificial intelligence can drive real outcomes, without needing a technical background.
Led by industry experts from AWS and Softchoice, this session will break down how AI can be applied to practical business challenges, from improving workflows and customer engagement to unlocking new capabilities and growth opportunities. Participants will gain guidance on shaping an AI idea, understanding what makes a strong use case, and preparing to articulate their concept with confidence.
This workshop is ideal for women who are curious about AI, exploring its potential for their business or organization, or planning to participate in the Women in AI Pitch Competition. Attendance at the workshop is encouraged but not required to compete or attend the pitch event.
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
Location: Amazon HQ2 - 510 14th St S, Arlington, VA 22202
Facilitator: Georgina Dukes-Harris, health tech leader and award-winning pitch competitor
Who should attend:
Women business owners and entrepreneurs
Business leaders and managers
Women in tech or digital roles
Professionals exploring AI for efficiency or growth
Anyone seeking practical, accessible AI knowledge for real-world use
No technical background is required. Just curiosity, creativity, and a desire to innovate.