THE GROWN FOLKS GUIDE TO AI: Making AI Easy, Useful, and Accessible for Real Life Paperback – April 2, 2026

Feeling left behind by AI? You're not alone—and you're not too late.Maybe you're a parent trying to understand what your kids are talking about. A senior who wants to stay sharp and connected in a digital world. A professional who needs to keep up with a rapidly changing workplace. A small business owner looking for smarter ways to work. Or simply someone who keeps hearing about AI and wonders, "Is this for me?"It is. And this book was written just for you.INSIDE THIS BOOK, YOU'LL DISCOVER:What AI really is—explained in plain, everyday languageSimple, practical ways to use AI in your personal and professional lifeHow to save time, increase productivity, and work smarter—starting nowEasy-to-use prompts that actually get resultsHow to move from feeling intimidated to feeling empowered and in controlWhy AI isn't just for tech experts—it was made for you, tooTHIS BOOK IS FOR:Professionals who want to stay competitive in a changing workplaceLeaders navigating digital transformation with confidenceEntrepreneurs and small business owners ready to leverage AI toolsEveryday people who want to understand AI—without the overwhelmAnyone who believes it's never too late to learn something that changes everythingWHY THIS BOOK IS DIFFERENTThis isn't a technical manual. There's no jargon, no complexity, and no assumption that you already know what you're doing. This is a real-life guide—written in a clear, warm, and relatable voice—designed to help you understand AI and start using it immediately.You don't need to master everything. You just need to know where to start. This book is that starting point.FROM THE AUTHOR"As someone who has spent over two decades helping individuals and organizations grow, I wrote this book to make sure no one gets left behind in one of the most important shifts of our time. AI is not just about technology—it's about access, opportunity, and empowerment. And that's for all of us." — Karenthia A. Barber, President & CEO, Professional Development Associates, LLC Read more