Candice Benson

CEO | Program Management Expert | PMO Leader | Board Member | Speaker | Business Consultant | Change Agent

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

A CEO asked me, "Which AI tools should we be using?"

Wrong question because AI isn't a strategy. It's a capability.

Start with:
• What problem are we solving?
• What outcome are we driving?
• How will we measure success?
The best AI initiatives don't start with tools. They start with business needs.
#AI #Leadership

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Most organizations don’t have a technology problem, they have a clarity problem.

We just published a behind-the-scenes look at how a global nonprofit tackled delivery friction by investing in operational discovery and alignment before scaling further. This is how execution actually improves.

https://t.co/WMCcScQRxY

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Honored to serve on the inaugural Board of Directors for AI in NH.

This community has always been about people first: building AI literacy, trust and real impact across NH. Excited to help guide what comes next. 🚀

#AIinNH #Leadership #AIforGood #NewHampshire

[NH Tech Alliance @NHTechAlliance]

Thanks to our 2025 event sponsors!
Ambix Manufacturing, Bankprov, BridgeView Marketing, Consulate General of Canada in Boston, Consolidated Communications, Expansia Group, Fidelity Investments, Google, GSSI, HomeSeer, Intact Insurance, isolved, Mainstay Technologies

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Ethical AI ≠ compliance theater. Join #AIinNH Manchester on Dec 18 for a hands-on workshop with Imen Ameur on turning responsible, human-centered AI into real business value with higher adoption, lower risk and better ROI. Seats limited 👉 https://t.co/icbE1JmRZ6

[Alan Weiss @BentleyGTCSpeed]

The first sale is to yourself. Your beliefs are manifest in behaviors that others observe. If you don't feel you're an expert, the best for the client's needs, and worth the investment, why should anyone else? We cite the "imposter" but the real problem is the insecure.

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Couldn’t make it to #AISummit Vancouver?
We’re bringing the key insights to you.
Join our virtual AI Summit 2025 Debrief – Nov 12 | 9 AM ET
✅ AI Adoption & Proficiency
✅ Authentic Gen AI Writing
✅ Responsible AI & B2B Sales

Request your invite → https://t.co/SWBAhwk27p

#AIAdoption #Innovation #Leadership #BensonConsulting

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Couldn’t make it to #AISummit Vancouver?
We’re bringing the key insights to you.
Join our virtual AI Summit 2025 Debrief – Nov 12 | 9 AM ET
✅ AI Adoption & Proficiency
✅ Authentic Gen AI Writing
✅ Responsible AI & B2B Sales

Request your invite → https://t.co/SWBAhwk27p

#AIAdoption #Innovation #Leadership #BensonConsulting

[BensonConsulting @BensonConsult]

Our COO @melissa_jurkoic kicking off #AIinNH Seacoast event.

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Full house at #AISummitVancouver as @melissa_jurkoic dives into measuring AI Proficiency to unlock true ROI.
Because tech only delivers results when people do. 💡
#AIAdoption

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

On stage at @projectworld Chicago speaking on “The Real Cracks: Why Projects Don’t Succeed.”

Hint: It’s not the tech — it’s alignment, engagement, and adoption.

Build trust first and success follows.

#Leadership #ChangeManagement #UserAdoption #FutureForward

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

⏳ Just a few minutes left to grab your seat!

Join the @AINativeWP Summit and catch our COO, @MelissaJurkoic sharing insights on driving proficiency & adoption with AI. Don’t miss this conversation that will help turn your ideas into action.
https://t.co/2QF7cnovAi

#AISummit #AIAdoption #FutureReady

[BensonConsulting @BensonConsult]

For 3 years, #ForwardTogether has sparked transformation—helping people launch businesses, refine strategies & make bold moves.

This Friday, we’re bringing that momentum inside organizations with Forward Together Workshops.

More details soon—DM me if you’d like to chat.

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

✨ Last call! Only a few seats left for Forward Together Conference this Friday!

Career. Courage. Clarity. Community. 💡
I’ll be co-hosting + speaking on building trust through change.
📅 Sept 26 | Manchester Country Club
🔗 https://t.co/sQpmFsitCK

#ForwardTogether #Leadership #FutureReady

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Excited to be speaking at #PSBACHI in Chicago, Oct 6–8! 🚀 I’ll be sharing strategies to lead change with confidence & impact.
👉 Don’t miss it: https://t.co/FgeCIH08q3

[NH Tech Alliance @NHTechAlliance]

Stop letting tech sit on the shelf, make it work for you!⚡️

Join the Tech Power Breakfast: From Implementation to Impact and learn 3 steps to boost adoption, spark team engagement & get results.

📅 Sep 10 | 🕘 8:00 - 9:30 AM | 📍 Mainstay Technologies
🔗 https://t.co/FiVWQdt1KA

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

✨ The magic of #ForwardTogether isn’t just the day itself, it’s the friendships, career opportunities & even businesses that grow from the connections made.

Honored to join this year’s speaker lineup on Sept 26.
Say yes to yourself. Join us. 💬

https://t.co/Fkfgya6vWc

#WomenInLeadership #WomenEmpoweringWomen

[NH Tech Alliance @NHTechAlliance]

Ready to make tech work for you? ⚡️

Join us Sept 10 with Candice Benson & Melissa Jurkoic to boost adoption and lead change!

📍 Mainstay Technologies
🔗 Register: https://t.co/FiVWQdt1KA

[Candice Benson @CandiceBenson]

Shoutout to everyone who joined our AI in NH Summer Series last night 👏
Great convos on:
🟢 AI in small biz + ecosystem growth
🟢 Governance
🟢 Cyber + data protection
🟢 Adoption + resistance management
🟠 (Even @taylorswift13 - see what I did there? IYKYK)
New ideas coming this fall. Stay tuned!
#AI #NH #TechCommunity