Where ideas flow. Where conversations matter.
The Fluency Sessions is our event series built around open, honest conversation. Each session tackles a theme shaping today's creative, digital and brand landscape, bringing together practitioners, leaders and specialists to share what they've learned, including the parts that didn't go to plan.
There's no sales pitch and no jargon. You get a few hours of insight, real stories and good conversation in a relaxed, inclusive space. Whether you work in the creative sector, lead a team, shape culture within your organisation or are simply curious, you're welcome to join us.
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Naked A.I.
A.I. is everywhere, but honest accounts of what it's really like to adopt it are harder to find. In this session, Ed Bowler, Managing Director of Fluid Ideas, and Carrie Gregory, Associate Partner and A.I. Champion, share the unfiltered story of our own journey with A.I.
The candid panel discussion covers:
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What's worked well for us, and what hasn't lived up to the hype.
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Why buy-in from business leaders makes or breaks adoption.
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How we're building A.I. into the day-to-day culture of our team.
You'll also see live demos of the tools we're trialling, hear about how we're using A.I. on client work, and have plenty of time to ask questions and talk with other attendees.
Who it's for
This session is for business leaders and marketing professionals who want to know where to start with A.I., whether that's training your team, choosing the right tools or simply hearing honest, first-hand advice from people who've been through it.
Event information:
Thursday 15th October 2026
6.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Flux Studio, The Engine House, North Mill, Darley Abbey Mills, Derby DE22 1DZ
Event timings:
6.00 pm - Drinks and conversations
6.30 pm - Introduction and panel talk begins with time for Q&As
7.30 pm - Talk finishes, drinks and conversations continue
8.00 pm - Close
How to book:
If you'd like to come to the Fluency Session, please register here: