Nicole Donnelly Guiding You to AI Success
Global AI speaker, entrepreneur, and award-winning prompt engineer passionate about using AI to transform businesses.
Nicole Donnelly and her team at AI Smart have taught over 10,000 people how AI can save you time, drive efficiency, and create impactful change—resulting in over 10 million hours saved!
Professionals trained in Applied AI
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“This is the first speaker I’ve heard who can actually help your company transform itself into an AI based one.”
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AI expert & seasoned entrepreneur
Hi, I’m Nicole. Over the years, I’ve worked with countless leaders and teams facing the same fears you may have—fear of disruption, of wasting time or resources, or of lagging behind. I’ve been in those shoes and know just how overwhelming it can feel.
But here’s what I’ve learned. AI doesn’t have to be daunting. With the right guidance, it becomes a tool that drives efficiency, sparks creativity, and unlocks untapped potential.
I specialize in helping business leaders like you:
- Gain clarity on what AI can and can’t do.
- Build confidence by empowering your team with the knowledge to work safely alongside AI.
- Create results—saving time, cutting costs, and fostering long-term learning and growth.
I don’t just speak at events or run workshops. I partner with organizations to help them adopt AI successfully and sustainably.
Want to learn how Nicole can help your team?
“Nicole is incredibly kind and clearly an expert in her field. The insight gained in today’s chat will definitely make an impact in my life!”
What Makes Nicole donnelly Different?
“Nicole doesn’t just talk about AI—she makes it simple, actionable, and relevant. With her signature mix of real-world business experience and approachable teaching style, Nicole empowers organizations to embed AI into their operations effortlessly.” Esther, Ecomm, Victoria Secret
Get An average of 50% time savings for your team.
Streamline processes and reduce operational costs.
Unlimited practical tools and clear demonstrations.
Lead with confidence, knowing exactly how to leverage AI in your business.
“Overwhelmingly insightful and challenged my responsibility as a CEO to do better to integrate my company to AI.”
Expert Topics
As a seasoned entrepreneur, I’ve been around the world working with customers and clients across many industries, government, and non-profit organizations, and have found universal truths. I’m happy to share my learnings with you through talks and workshops for your team or organization.
AI training
Since 2015 I’ve been delivering Applied AI workshops. With the quickly changing tools, tech, and trends, I’ll distill the latest relevant information for you.
ai for marketing
The future of marketing is AI—learn how to stay ahead, work smarter, and connect deeper with your audience.
current workshops
Liberation through Automation: How AI gave our team their lives back
Discover how AI can revolutionize your work and life in Liberation by Automation: How AI Gave Our Team Their Lives Back. In this inspiring session, you’ll learn how to reclaim your time, unleash your creativity, and focus on what truly matters by letting AI handle the mundane. Walk away with actionable insights to transform your organization, empower your team, and even get your Fridays back.
In this workshop, Nicole will guide you and your team through the 5-Step Process to Implementing AI in Your Business.
You will learn how to leverage simple, yet robust tools to transform your organization.
What you get:
- AI Use Policy Template
- Agent Blueprints
- Tool recommendations
- 5 – Step System to AI your Org
Small Teams Big Dreams: AI and the New Workforce Reality
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“She connects the dots seamlessly and ensures all strategies align and deliver results efficiently. I think our sales grew by +5% just by spending time with her!”
– Jaipur Living
Work With Nicole
Flexible services to meet your organization’s needs.
- Workshops: Practical sessions delivered globally, virtually or in-person.
- Courses: Expert-led training available for groups of any size.
- Consulting: Tailored support to help you map out (and implement if necessary) the AI implementation plan for your team or entire organization.
- Advising: Help you and/or your team identify where you can safely use AI, where humans need to be involved, and what you need to implement
Nicole will be speaking in cities like New York, Phoenix, Miami, and globally in countries such as New Zealand, UAE, Germany, Costa Rica, and more. (We offer services in German and Spanish too!)
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Nicole Donnelly: Your Trusted Guide
Since 2005
Nicole is a seasoned entrepreneur, AI adoption specialist, and sought-after speaker dedicated to helping organizations confidently integrate AI to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and future-proof their operations. With nearly 20 years of experience in business leadership and innovation, she simplifies AI for executives and teams, ensuring they leverage AI without the overwhelm.
She has won several business awards, including Seattle’s 40 under 40, Small Business Excellence in International Trade, and many other business awards. Her company BabyLegs won the industry Design Excellence award for 12 years in a row. And, they were named one of Seattle’s Best Places to Work and received a national award for Workplace Flexibility. BabyLegs are on display in the Seattle MOHAI.
“Made AI so much less daunting for those of us who are baby-boomers and used to doing everything manually. Taking a class with Nicole is essential for our businesses to keep up with future technology.”
“Very inspiring personality! She is presenting actionable examples of how AI can transform how we do business and make sure it is more efficient.”
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Nicole Donnelly – AI Speaker, Consultant, and Educator
A seasoned entrepreneur, AI adoption specialist, and sought-after speaker dedicated to helping businesses confidently integrate AI to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and future-proof their operations. With nearly two decades of experience in business leadership and innovation, she simplifies AI for executives and teams, ensuring they leverage AI without the overwhelm.
Nicole delivers keynote speeches, hands-on workshops, and AI consulting, guiding businesses through practical, results-driven AI adoption strategies. Her expertise has helped companies save 25-80% of time on tedious tasks, upskill teams, and stay competitive in an AI-driven world.Whether you’re looking to understand AI, implement automation, or build a scalable AI strategy, Nicole is the trusted guide who makes AI approachable, actionable, and impactful.
“Very actionable. Great balance of information. Easy for newbies but great advice for more seasoned people too.”
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