Terms of Use
Effective date: October 14, 2026
Publisher and scope
These terms apply to the AI EmpowerHub™ informational website and every plugin listed below, published by John Trenary under the AI EmpowerHub™ or AI EHub brand. OpenAI’s terms also apply to your use of its platform. Third-party websites and services have their own terms.
Plugins covered by these terms
- SCORE Research Assistant - AI EHub — Mentor-facing research and workflow support for SCORE mentors. The mentor remains responsible for client communication, records, decisions, and any external action.
- Price Calculator - AI EHub — Calculate selling prices, markup, gross margin, fee-adjusted contribution, discounts, service quotes, and break-even scenarios.
- Financial Strategy - AI EHub — Work through cash flow, financial statements, forecasts, scenarios, and business finance questions.
- Lender Navigator - AI EHub — Prepare for financing discussions and compare lender categories and financing fit.
- Deal Advisor - AI EHub — Explore acquisitions, sales, valuation, due diligence, deal structure, funding, and integration.
- Startup Ideas - AI EHub — Generate and refine business ideas and early concepts.
- Startup Validator - AI EHub — Assess startup feasibility, validation evidence, readiness, and launch priorities.
- Business Stress Test - AI EHub — Challenge key assumptions, test downside scenarios, and identify conditions to pause, pivot, or proceed.
- Industry Insight - AI EHub — Research industries, competitors, trends, market gaps, regulation, geography, and business-idea fit.
- Marketing Strategist - AI EHub — Develop positioning, target segments, go-to-market plans, channels, campaigns, pricing strategy, and growth measures.
- Website Growth - AI EHub — Review website evidence and identify opportunities in usability, search visibility, conversion, and growth.
- Lean Operations - AI EHub — Map workflows, improve processes, develop SOPs, reduce waste, and plan operational changes.
- Grant Writing - AI EHub — Analyze grant opportunities and develop proposal narratives, budgets, and compliance checklists.
- Decision Coach - AI EHub — Compare options, tradeoffs, assumptions, risks, and next steps for a focused business decision.
- Business Mentor - AI EHub — Connect issues across business functions and build an integrated, prioritized roadmap.
- GUIDE Mentoring - AI EHub — Work through a structured mentoring conversation and participant-owned progress steps.
- Mentee Self Guide - AI EHub — Clarify goals, reflect on options, get unstuck, and identify participant-owned next actions.
- Session Planner - AI EHub — Prepare first and follow-up mentoring sessions, merge notes, build agendas, and route work to suitable tools. For mentor use.
Purpose and limits
The tools support business research, exploration, planning, calculations, mentoring, and drafting. Outputs are informational and may contain errors, omissions, or outdated information. Review relevant facts, calculations, assumptions, and sources before using an output.
The tools do not establish a professional advisory relationship or replace individualized legal, tax, accounting, investment, lending, or other regulated professional advice. You remain responsible for business decisions and actions. No result or outcome is guaranteed.
Your inputs and use
Provide information you are authorized to use and share. Avoid unnecessary personal information and confidential material. Do not use the tools for unlawful activity, infringement, deception, or attempts to bypass platform safeguards. Review the Privacy Policy before using any listed tool.
Access and availability
Availability depends on publication status and the OpenAI product or environment you use. A directory description is not a promise of access, public approval, or availability. Features and availability may change. The SCORE Research Assistant - AI EHub and Session Planner - AI EHub are intended for mentor use.
Any charges for OpenAI or other third-party services are governed by those providers’ terms. This website does not process purchases or payments.
Names and materials
AI EmpowerHub™ is the publisher’s brand, and AI EHub is its abbreviation. Third-party names belong to their respective owners. References to OpenAI describe the platforms used and do not represent sponsorship or endorsement. Your rights in inputs and outputs are subject to applicable law and the terms of the platform you use. These terms do not grant ownership of third-party content or rights the publisher does not hold.
Limitations
To the extent permitted by applicable law, the website and tools are provided as available without a promise that outputs will be complete, accurate, or suitable for a particular decision. Nothing in these terms limits rights or remedies that cannot lawfully be limited.
Changes and contact
We may update these terms as the website or tools change. The current version and effective date will appear here. Questions may be sent to John Trenary at john.trenary@aol.com.