Goodie Nation2026 GwG Coaches Program
Join Goodie Nation and Google to bring a Regional Coach to lead virtual and in-person workshops that turn AI and digital tools into real growth for entrepreneurs in your network.
Experienced entrepreneurs, business owners, and community builders to serve as Regional Coaches; small business owners as workshop participants
From goodienation.org/gwg-coaches ↗About this program
The Grow with Google Coaches program trains thousands of business leaders across the country through a mix of in-person and virtual workshops. In 2026, these workshops will focus on four core areas to enable modern business success : AI-powered productivity Digital marketing and customer growth Data-driven insights and analytics Storytelling and brand amplification
Small business owners will learn how to apply Google tools such as Gemini, Google AI Studio, Nano Banana, Veo 3, NotebookLM, and more to real-world business challenges. This will help them save time, reache new customers, and drive measurable outcomes.
Regional Coaches are the face of the program in their regions. As a Coach, you will: Deliver AI-focused workshops to small business owners; Build relationships with entrepreneur support organizations and community leaders; Represent Google and Goodie Nation with professionalism and authenticity; Help entrepreneurs translate AI education into real business results.
Coaches are not traditional teachers. They are practitioners – the people who have built, operated, marketed, or scaled businesses and enjoy sharing best practices with others.
This is an opportunity for experienced entrepreneurs, business owners, and community builders to step into a national educator role—helping thousands of small businesses adopt AI, grow sustainably, and thrive in a rapidly changing economy. If you identify as a leader, mentor, connector, storyteller, or catalyst , this program was designed with you in mind.
Questions
What is a Regional Coach?
Regional Coaches are the face of the program in their regions.
Are Coaches traditional teachers?
Coaches are not traditional teachers. They are practitioners – the people who have built, operated, marketed, or scaled businesses and enjoy sharing best practices with others.
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- Who
- Experienced entrepreneurs, business owners, and community builders to serve as Regional Coaches; small business owners as workshop participants
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