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Pat Bennett

Visionary · DISC type Ds
AI Business Strategist at Self-employed
📍 Greater Cleveland, United States

Pat Bennett is an AI Business Strategist and educator who translates complex AI concepts into measurable business growth. Her career spans high-stakes corporate sales at SAS and founding an artisan food company, Pats Granola. People who have worked with her often describe her as professional, detail-oriented, and an exceptional sales talent.

Outside of her AI consulting, Pat is a passionate entrepreneur and food connoisseur. She founded a company creating small-batch, gluten-free granolas with premium organic ingredients, which was featured in Cleveland Magazines Makers issue. This reflects a deep interest in health, wellness, and high-quality food craftsmanship.

Unique fact: Pat pivoted from a successful career in capital markets and finance to becoming the founder of an artisan granola brand before becoming an AI strategist.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
AI Business Strategist
Job Level
Junior
Location
Greater Cleveland, United States
Personality Overview

How Pat shows up

Objective Evaluator
Fast But Thoughtful
Early Adopter

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics Pat cares about

AI for Business
Her current focus is on demystifying AI and structured search techniques to help business owners achieve tangible, data-driven results and compete in the modern market.
Small Business Growth
As the founder of Pat's Granola and through her posts on Small Business Saturday, she shows a clear passion for empowering small businesses to succeed.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
AI Business Strategist
Self-employed
5-2018 - 4-2023
President and Founder
Pat's Granola
1-2014 - 2-2020
Manager
Hospice of the Western Reserve
12-2011 - 4-2013
Private Client Banker
JPMorgan Chase
3-2008 - 5-2009
Account Executive, U.S. Capital Markets
SAS
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Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2007
Masters Certificate
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business
1975 - 1977
BS
Stony Brook University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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