Kathy Gendelman
AI Educator • Speaker • Business Strategist
Founder, Simply AI to Z
I Make AI Make Sense for Business.
AI is moving fast. Kathy helps audiences understand what it means, see what it can actually do, and discover practical ways to use it — without the jargon, hype, or overwhelm.
Interactive presentations. Real demonstrations. Hands-on AI experiences.
Stop the Scroll: AI Video Marketing for Business
How to Turn Ideas Into Videos People Actually NoticeKathy takes audiences behind the scenes of modern AI video marketing and shows how an idea becomes a hook, concept, script, visual direction, and call to action. In workshop formats, participants can build a real video concept for their own business or organization during the session.
It’s not the AI.
It’s not the video.
It’s the message.
- AI-generated video concepts
- Scroll-stopping hooks
- Visual storytelling
- AI characters & spokespeople
- AI clones
- Advertising concepts
- Educational video
- Business storytelling
- Live creative demonstrations
See What Audiences Get to Experience
Kathy’s presentations combine teaching, storytelling, demonstrations, real examples and audience interaction to turn rapidly changing technology into something people can actually understand.
On the Panel
Real speaking engagement and live discussion experience.
Interactive Workshop Preview
How Kathy teaches through demonstrations, participation, and practical AI builds.
AI Video in Action
See how Kathy turns an idea into scroll-stopping visual storytelling.
Signature Presentations
Practical, engaging presentations designed to help audiences understand what AI means, see what it can actually do, and discover where it fits into their work.
Stop the Scroll: AI Video Marketing
How to Turn Ideas Into Videos People Actually Notice
Kathy takes audiences behind the scenes of modern AI video marketing and shows how an idea becomes a hook, concept, script, visual direction, and call to action. In workshop formats, participants can build a real video concept for their own business or organization during the session. This session can be customized for industries including fitness, education, construction, professional services, and small business.
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Your First AI Employee
How AI Assistants and Agents Can Save Time, Follow Up Faster & Get More Done
A practical look at how businesses can use AI assistants and agents to support communication, follow-up, research, organization, customer service, and recurring work while people remain responsible for judgment and decisions.
AI in Education: Work Smarter, Teach Better, Stay Human
Practical AI for Educators and Leaders
Kathy shows educators and leaders practical ways to use AI for planning, communication, research, content development, productivity, and problem-solving without giving up the judgment, creativity, and human connection the work requires.
Build Smarter: Practical AI for Contractors & Service Businesses
Less Admin. Faster Follow-Up. Better Business Systems.
A practical session showing contractors and service businesses where AI can help with follow-up, customer communication, estimates and proposals, organization, marketing, recurring workflows, and the administrative work that slows teams down.
Curious About AI?
What It Is, Why It Matters & How It May Shape Our Future
A warm, engaging and jargon-free introduction to artificial intelligence using relatable examples, humor, live demonstrations, and a balanced discussion of opportunity and concern.
Looking for a hands-on AI workshop?
Sessions can be customized around practical builds such as AI video campaigns, AI apps, assistants, and business workflows.
Why Kathy?
The Educator → The Business Owner → The AI Builder
The Educator
More than three decades in education and leadership taught Kathy how to take complicated ideas and turn them into concepts people can understand.
The Business Owner
As an entrepreneur and Founder of Simply AI to Z, Kathy understands the real questions organizations and businesses are asking about people, time, marketing, communication, customers, systems and growth.
The AI Builder
Kathy works hands-on with AI agents, custom assistants, automation, voice AI, AI video, visual storytelling, websites, business assessments, marketing systems and workflow design.
She doesn’t just explain AI.
She shows it working and gets audiences involved.
Don’t Just Hear About AI. Experience It.
Kathy’s sessions are designed to get audiences involved. Through live demonstrations, audience participation, real business examples, and hands-on workshop experiences, attendees don’t just hear what AI can do. They see it, try it, and leave understanding how to use it.
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
Participants work through real examples and leave with something they can actually use.
LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS
Kathy shows AI working in real time instead of relying only on screenshots and theory.
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
Questions, challenges, examples, and live experimentation bring the subject into the room.
HANDS-ON BUILDS
Depending on the session, audiences may build a video campaign, AI assistant, simple app, workflow, or other practical AI solution.
Understand it. See it. Use it.
Meet Kathy Gendelman
Kathy Gendelman is an AI educator, professional speaker, business strategist, entrepreneur and Founder of Simply AI to Z.
With more than three decades in education and leadership, Kathy built her career around helping people understand complicated ideas. Today, she combines that teaching background with hands-on experience using AI to solve practical business problems.
Her work includes AI agents, custom assistants, automation, voice AI, AI video, visual storytelling, business assessments, websites, marketing systems and workflow design.
Her goal isn’t to convince audiences that AI can do everything. It is to help them understand where it can be useful, experience what it can actually do, and make informed decisions about how it fits into their work.
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Speaker Resources
Planner-Ready Bio
Kathy Gendelman is an AI educator, professional speaker, business strategist, entrepreneur, and founder of Simply AI to Z. With more than 30 years in public education, including classroom teaching and school leadership, she brings an educator’s ability to make complex ideas practical and easy to understand. Known for her interactive, workshop-style presentations, Kathy combines live AI demonstrations, audience participation, humor, real-world examples, and hands-on experiences. She speaks on AI video marketing, AI assistants and agents, automation, business workflows, and practical AI implementation, helping audiences move beyond the hype and understand what they can actually use, build, and do next.
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