Quarterly Entrepreneur Luncheon ft. Tara Allen

Tara Allen is the Coordinator of the Marketing Management program at Kirkwood Community College, where she has spent nearly a decade bridging the gap between higher education and the regional business ecosystem.

In her upcoming presentation, “IMAGINE…Smarter AI Prompting for a Smarter Business,” Tara will guide attendees through a practical SMART prompting approach. Entrepreneurs will learn how to extract highly meaningful AI results to solve real-world challenges — spanning customer insights, branding, content creation, research, and strategy — and leave with an immediate, executable plan of action.

 

About the Presenter:

 

A proud U.S. Air Force Veteran, Tara Allen previously served as an active-duty weather meteorologist before transitioning her leadership, strategic planning, and analytical skills into business education and consulting.

At Kirkwood and through Kirkwood Continuing Education, Tara specializes in demystifying emerging technologies, helping entrepreneurs leverage artificial intelligence for sustainable growth.

She holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Leadership from Olivet Nazarene University and is currently pursuing doctoral studies with a research focus on ethical leadership.