Think Nieux: From Spark to Strategy

A Hands On, Human Centered Learning Experience for the AI Era

New Orleans has long led with culture. Now let’s lead with technology, too.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at lightning speed. Think Nieux empowers forward thinking individuals to move from curiosity to capability - fast. This immersive, personalized experience demystifies AI and helps you apply it in ways that are practical, personal, and immediately impactful to your work and life.

Think Nieux is designed to guide you from reactive to ready through three dynamic offerings:

Everyday AI - A personalized one-on-one walkthrough to familiarize and realize goals 

Leadership Lab: AI - A private workshop for teams to align vision and spark innovation

AI on Tap - An interactive panel and happy hour to inspire confidence and experimentation


  • Everyday AI

    Your personalized intro to AI - 1on1.
    Audience: Individuals looking for a low-pressure, private entry point
    Format: One-on-one personal coaching
    Length: 60 minutes
    Location: The Nieux or Virtual

    What to Expect:

    • A simple, clear walkthrough of how AI works 

    • Stories + examples tailored to your personal or professional life

    • Goal setting and use case brainstorming specific to you

    • Honest Q&A: Ask anything, no such thing as a dumb question

    Vibe: Think therapist meets tech translator
    Takeaway: Practical tools, ideas, and confidence to bring AI into your routine

  • Leadership Lab: AI

    Empower your team with AI literacy.
    Audience: Teams, companies, and decision makers
    Format: Private facilitated session for up to 25 people
    Length: 90 minutes
    Location: The Nieux, On-Site or Virtual

    What to Expect:

    • Clear, strategic introduction to AI fundamentals

    • Tactical ways your team can use AI in real time workflows

    • Industry-specific insights for leadership and innovation

    • Food, drinks, and space for meaningful discussion

    Vibe: Like an offsite strategy session with an AI powered edge
    Takeaway: A shared team understanding, aligned vision, and next steps

  • AI on Tap

    Where curiosity meets cocktails.
    Audience: Ideal for teams, cohorts, creatives, customers, and the AI curious
    Format: Interactive panel + group happy hour session 25-125 people
    Length: 2 hours
    Location: The Nieux

    What to Expect:

    • A jargon free, fun overview of what AI is (and what it isn’t)

    • Real world examples in hospitality, tourism, music, and creative industries

    • A hands-on demo of tools you can try today

    • Drinks, conversation, and connection with fellow curious minds

    Vibe: Like TED Talk meets your favorite barstool conversation
    Takeaway: Confidence and tools to explore AI without overwhelm

Everyday AI

Everyday AI

● A 60 minute, in person or virtual one-on-one session that feels part therapist, part tech translator. You’ll get a clear, jargon free walkthrough of how AI works, real world examples tailored to your life, and a guided brainstorming session to set goals and use cases just for you. Bring your questions *no judgment here and leave with practical tools, fresh ideas, and the confidence to make AI part of your daily routine.

Leadership Lab

Leadership Lab

● A 90 minute, private facilitation for up to 25 people designed like an offsite strategy session with an AI edge. We’ll demystify AI fundamentals, explore tactical ways your team can weave AI into real time workflows, and surface industry specific insights to fuel leadership and innovation. Complete with food, drinks, and space for spirited discussion, you’ll walk away with a unified vision, clear next steps, and the momentum to lead your organization into an AI powered future.

AI on Tap

AI on Tap

● A 2 hour, panel + happy hour event for 25–125 curious minds where TED Talk meets your favorite barstool chat. Enjoy an overview of what AI really is (and isn’t), dive into hospitality, tourism, music, and creative industry case studies, and get hands on with tools you can start using today. Sip, mingle, and connect over cocktails-leave feeling energized, informed, and ready to experiment with AI without the overwhelm.