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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250212T150000
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SUMMARY:Skilling Queenslanders for Work: Tender Writing Workshop (South East Queensland)
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nAn interactive workshop for those wanting to hone their application writing skills\, focused on the Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW) initiative through the Department of Trade\, Employment and Training (DTET). \nBoth new and experienced grant writers are encouraged to bring their SQW project ideas to this workshop\, where they will: \n\nReceive tools and support to improve their project planning and application responses\nLearn about common application mistakes and how to avoid them\nHear what SQW assessors are looking for and how to show their ability to deliver\nHave the opportunity to discuss their plans and applications with one of DTET’s regional officers\n\nParticipants will receive hard copy and electronic resources to support their applications. \nLight refreshments are included. \nWho should attend? Program staff and managers of community services or other eligible organisations who intend to apply for SQW funding. \nSQW funding for Round 1\, 2025-26 will open on 3rd February 2025 for 8 weeks and close on 27 March 2025. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/skilling-queenslanders-for-work-tender-writing-workshop-south-east-queensland/
LOCATION:Twin Rivers Centre\, 104 River Hills Rd\, Eagleby\, Queensland\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250218T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Demonstration of the FWO’s online tools and resources for employers and their representatives
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nJoin our webinar for a live demonstration of the Fair Work Ombudsman website and the top tools available to support employers and their representatives. These tools can help with calculating the right level of pay\, employing staff\, meeting record keeping obligations and ending employment. \nWe will show you how to access and use: \n\nthe Pay and Conditions Tool\,\nthe Small Business Showcase\,\ninteractive template tools and downloadable templates\,\nthe knowledge library\,\nand other useful tools and resources.\n\nIntroductory level – this webinar is suitable for all knowledge levels and will not cover complex information. \nThis webinar will be recorded and made available for 30 days from the live webinar date. \nYou can find more free upcoming webinars at www.fairwork.gov.au/webinars. \nOur services are free and available to everybody working or employed in Australia. \nwww.fairwork.gov.au \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/demonstration-of-the-fwos-online-tools-and-resources-for-employers-and-their-representatives/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Long-term economic growth and billions in exports: Indonesia's opportunities for Queensland agribusiness
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nDiscover the potential of Australia-Indonesia business partnerships at this exclusive Business Chamber Queensland forum\, hosted in collaboration with the Australia Indonesia Business Council – Queensland. \nIf you’re eager to expand your horizons and capitalise on growing trade and investment opportunities between Australia and Indonesia\, this event is for you. Hear expert insights from renowned speakers\, including: \nDr Siswo Pramono\, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Australia and the Republic of Vanuatu\nDalene Wray AM\, Managing Director\, OBE Organics\nElton Miller\, Executive Director\, Department of Primary Industries\nYou’ll gain exclusive knowledge and practical strategies to forge meaningful connections and drive cross-border success. Business Chamber Queensland Certificates of Origin data shows Indonesia is the second highest export market for our members with agricultural products making up 94% of goods exported from Queensland to Indonesia. \nHeld alongside the prestigious EvokeAG event in Brisbane\, this forum is your chance to network with key industry leaders\, government representatives\, and innovators attending the conference. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to position your business for growth and prosperity in the Australia-Indonesia corridor. \nEvent details:\nDate: Thursday\, 20 February 2025 \nTime: 11:30am – 2:00pm \nVenue: McCullough Robertson\, Level 11\, 66 Eagle Street Brisbane\, 4000 \nPrice:\n$55 + GST for members\n$85 + GST for non-members \nFor members only: Click on ‘discount code’ on the registration page and enter the email address associated with your Business Chamber Queensland membership and hit ‘apply’. This will apply member discount. Please contact the Business Chamber Queensland’s marketing team at marketing@businesschamberqld.com.au for any assistance. Tickets are non-refundable. Ticket prices are excluding GST. Terms and conditions apply. See here \n\nMeet your speakers!\nDr. Siswo Pramono\, LL.M. \nDr. Pramono is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Indonesia to Australia and the Republic of Vanuatu. Prior to this position\, he was Director General/Head of The Foreign Policy Strategy Agency\, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia. He attained Ph.D degree from the Australian National University\, and LL.M degree from Monash University\, Australia. Dr. Pramono completed his professional diplomatic training in the diplomatic schools of Indonesian Foreign Ministry\, Jakarta\, and the Clingendael Institute of International Relations\, The Netherlands. As a career diplomat\, he served in various Indonesian diplomatic missions abroad\, including The Indonesian Embassies in The Netherlands and Germany. As a scholar\, Dr. Pramono is a non-tenured Professor in various universities\, namely Airlangga University\, Cendrawasih University\, as well as a fellow at the The Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI) and Charles Darwin University\, Australia. \nDalene Wray AM JP (Qual): Managing Director\, OBE Organic \nDalene has a proven track record in contributing to strategic change\, stakeholder engagement\, a high-performance organisational culture\, and delivering policy\, advocacy and governance excellence. \nDalene is a recognised and highly skilled communicator with the experience to engage effectively at all levels and sectors. She has lived and overseas for half her working life and has studied Spanish\, Chinese and French abroad. \nDalene grew up in the outback Queensland town of Birdsville. She started her career as a radiographer in regional Australian hospitals and in hospitals in the United Kingdom before spending three seasons in Europe as a tour guide. \nShe joined OBE Organic\, a certified organic beef exporter\, in 2003. Between 2009 and 2015 she gained invaluable international business experience whilst living in Beijing and then Hong Kong\, driving business opportunities in Asia and the Middle East. Dalene returned from overseas to Australia in 2015. \nAs Managing Director of OBE Organic\, Dalene Wray is a major force for improving the sustainability of Australian agriculture by driving change\, innovation and digital adoption & she acts as a role model for the rest of the industry. She has been a strong advocate of causes\, such as mental health\, indigenous reconciliation\, diversity & inclusion. With grit and smarts and compassion\, she has made a difference. She is a champion of both people and planet. \n  \nElton Miller\, Executive Director\, Agribusiness & Policy\, Department of Primary Industries \nIn his role as Executive Director\, Agribusiness and Policy\, Department of Primary Industries\, with a strong focus on climate\, Elton leads the development of policies\, industry development\, trade and investment and other key initiatives that enhance the productivity\, profitability and sustainability of Queensland’s agribusinesses. \nElton has a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics with first class honours from the University of New England\, Australia. With more than 30 years of public sector experience in both State and Commonwealth Governments and a background in farming\, he has extensive knowledge in policy development and service delivery\, coupled with a strong industry development focus including in trade and investment. Elton has a great passion for agriculture and rural communities. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/long-term-economic-growth-and-billions-in-exports-indonesias-opportunities-for-queensland-agribusiness/
LOCATION:McCullough Robertson\, Level 11\, 66 Eagle Street\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T183000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Construction Business BBQ
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nEvent: Construction Business BBQ \nDate: 20 February 2025 \nTime: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM \nLocation: The Buzz Yarrabilba | 65 Basalt Drive\, Yarrabilba \nJoin us for a fantastic evening of networking\, delicious BBQ\, and great company at The Buzz Yarrabilba! This event is the perfect opportunity for professionals in the construction industry to connect\, share ideas\, and build valuable relationships in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. \nHighlights:\nNetworking Opportunities: Meet and mingle with fellow construction business owners\, contractors\, suppliers\, and industry experts.\nDelicious BBQ: Enjoy a mouth-watering BBQ spread with a variety of grilled favourites and sides.\nIndustry Insights: Engage in insightful conversations about the latest trends and developments in the construction sector.\nFun and Relaxation: Unwind after a busy day with good food\, drinks\, and entertainment. \nDon’t miss out on this chance to expand your network and enjoy a great evening with peers in the construction industry. We look forward to seeing you there! \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/construction-business-bbq/
LOCATION:The Buzz Yarrabilba\, 65 Basalt Drive\, Yarrabilba\, Queendland\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250227T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Tax Implications for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nLogan Office of Economic Development (LOED) has partnered with Small Business Financial Counselling Service (SBFCS) and Mathews Tax Lawyers to present you with this workshop. \nCommencing a business is difficult with many decisions required to be made. One of the first decisions that needs to be made is what business structure to use. The business structure might be a sole trader\, partnership\, company or trust. This decision affects many legal relationships\, as well as tax. This series of workshops will provide an overview of important tax considerations that people about to commence a business should consider. \nThis workshop will cover the four main types of business structures available in Australia: \n\nSole Trader\nPartnership\nCompany\nTrust\n\nEach structure has its unique advantages and disadvantages\, impacting administration\, tax obligations\, and personal liability. \nThe workshop will guide you through choosing the right structure\, considering factors like business size\, income potential\, risk exposure\, and growth plans. \nAttendees will also have the chance to consult with experts to ensure their chosen structure aligns with their business needs and goals. \nAbout the presenter:\nMark Mathews \nMark Mathews\, Chartered Tax Advisor\, has over 30 years in the tax profession\, including 13 years at the ATO as Tax Counsel. \nMark brings a wealth of tax advisory and tax controversy experience\, with a proven track record of success in advising and helping small businesses navigate the complexities of tax law. \nMark combines deep expertise in tax law with a thorough understanding of the tax challenges faced by small businesses to provide tailored tax advice and solutions\, including the resolution of ATO audits and tax disputes. \n  \nPlease see security upon entry to sign in. \nLight refreshments will be provided. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/tax-implications-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250304T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Industry Outlook 2025 (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Gain insights into the current and future state of Qld’s manufacturing sector while contributing to the development of our ATP 2025-26. \n  \nAbout the Event\nJoin Manufacturing Skills Queensland (MSQ) for an exclusive series of Manufacturing Industry Outlook 2025 events. Gain valuable insights into the current state and future of Queensland’s manufacturing sector while contributing to the development of our Annual Training Plan (ATP) 2025-26. \nFeaturing Keynote Speaker: Australian Industry Group \nThe Australian Industry Group will present a comprehensive analysis of Queensland’s and Australia’s manufacturing sector at the Manufacturing Industry Outlook 2025 events. This presentation will cover the economic landscape\, industry trends\, sector-specific insights\, challenges and opportunities\, skills and workforce development needs\, policy implications\, future projections\, and Australia’s global competitiveness in manufacturing. \nThe presentation will set the stage for an interactive workshop where attendees can contribute to shaping MSQ’s Annual Training Plan for 2025-26\, ensuring that the manufacturing industry in Queensland is well-prepared for future challenges and opportunities. \nWho Should Attend\n\nManufacturing business owners and executives\nIndustry leaders and decision-makers\nWorkforce development professionals\nAnyone interested in the future of Queensland’s manufacturing sector\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the future of manufacturing in Queensland. \nSpaces are limited\, so register now! \nNote: By registering for this event\, you agree to participate in the consultation process for MSQ’s Annual Training Plan 2025-26.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/manufacturing-industry-outlook-2025-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250319T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250326T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250218T015107Z
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SUMMARY:The Building Blocks of ESG
DESCRIPTION:Part One: Understanding ESG \n19 March 2025\, 8.30am to 10.30am \nPart Two: Implementing ESG \n26 March 2025\, 8.30am to 10.30am \nJoin us for a comprehensive two-part webinar series designed to help you navigate the evolving landscape of ESG (Environment\, Social\, and Governance). Discover how ESG is shaping major projects and procurement processes and learn how to enhance your business capabilities to seize upcoming opportunities. \nSession 1: Getting Started with ESG\n\nOverview of ESG Requirements: Understand the essential ESG criteria for businesses.\nToolkit and Action Plan: Receive a detailed toolkit and actionable steps to implement ESG in your business.\n\nSession 2: Implementing ESG in Your Business\n\nDeveloping an ESG Strategy: Learn how to create a robust ESG strategy tailored to your business needs.\nConducting a Materiality Assessment: Understand how to identify and prioritize the ESG issues that matter most to your stakeholders and business.\n\nWhy Attend This Webinar?\n\nInsight into Major Projects: Learn why ESG principles are being adopted in major projects and what is expected from the supply chain.\nComprehensive Understanding: Gain a deeper understanding of ESG elements and the positive impact they can have on your business.\n\nKickstart Your ESG Journey We all know about ESG\, but how will it impact your business? Join us to find out and start your ESG journey with confidence. \nWhat previous attendees have said:\n“… Delivered with extensive background knowledge and simple clarity…” + “…It’s been the best event I have attended on ESG hands down…” + “…Very informative and answered a lot of questions I had…”
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/the-building-blocks-of-esg/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250319T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250319T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250305T043914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T043914Z
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SUMMARY:Asialink Business Academy: Introduction to Doing Business in Japan
DESCRIPTION:Japan is the world’s third largest economy and has a credit rating and business climate on par with most developed countries. Japanese consumers are well-educated with high levels of disposable income\, making Japan one of the world’s largest consumer markets. Despite the emergence of neighbouring countries offering cheaper manufacturing\, Japan remains an enormously powerful force in the world of trade and commerce\, and a critical partner for Australia. \nThis program provides an opportunity for participants to acquire knowledge of how to do business\, build capability to engage meaningfully and maximise business outcomes with stakeholders in Japan. \nKey Takeaways\nRaise awareness of the key cultural drivers that impact the way business is conducted in Japan.\nBuild understanding of Japanese business styles and how to respond.\nIntroduce the skills needed to effectively influence business outcomes and strengthen relationships when working in and with Japan. \nFeatured Speakers\nOpening remarks by Matthew Terpstra\, Consul and Trade and Investment Commissioner\, Australian Consulate-General – Osaka\, Australian Trade and Investment Commission.\nExpert speaker Natsuko Ogawa\, Leading Australian Japanese M&A Partner\, Ashurst\nFacilitated by Shiraz Engineer\, Head of Asialink Business Academy\, Asialink Business \nPrice: Complimentary * \n* Registering doesn’t guarantee a spot as our places are limited and we prioritise applications from Australian SME exporters and Australian organisations. \nFor more information on this program click here to download the brochure. \nTo join other Asialink Business Academy programs being delivered\, click here.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/asialink-business-academy-introduction-to-doing-business-in-japan/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Export and International Relations
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250324T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250324T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250305T221118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T222832Z
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SUMMARY:FREE ecoBiz Online Carbon Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you’re part of larger businesses’ supply chains\, you may find yourself getting more questions about your sustainability performance\, including carbon emissions. \nWe can help you get started with free practical tools and advice. Led by our ecoBiz Carbon Coach\, Omar Biaz\, our free carbon workshop offers practical advice on how ecoBiz’s free digital platform can help you measure and manage your carbon emissions. This includes: \n\nDefining your business’s boundaries for carbon accounting\nUnderstanding what data is needed to use the ecoBiz carbon calculator\nLearning how your emissions report can help you decarbonise your business\n\nTo participate\, you must register with ecoBiz – it’s free for Queensland SMEs (less than 200 FTEs). \nWorkshop details\nLocation: Online via Zoom \nDate: Monday\, 24 March 2025 \nTime: 12:00 pm-2:00 pm \nLimited spots are available\, secure yours today. \necoBiz is supported by the Queensland Government’s Recycling and Jobs fund
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/free-ecobiz-online-carbon-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250326T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250326T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250319T015030Z
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SUMMARY:Tendering — Top Ten Tips Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to stand out from your competitors and improve your chances of winning tenders?\nThis one-hour webinar will provide you with practical tips to help you to prepare comprehensive and conforming bids to tender for government and private sector contracts\, large and small. \nOur tips will help you write an effective tender response that outlines the expertise\, experience and value-add activities of your business to procurement managers who are responsible for assessing if you are the right fit for their supply chain. \nIn the webinar\, we’ll cover: \n\nthe top tips on how to develop an effective tendering approach\nhow to prepare responses to key criteria\nthe best methodology for articulating your organisation’s competitive advantage and value proposition when formulating your bid\ncommon pitfalls and traps\nunderstanding your customer and writing from a customer’s prospective\nhow to make your business more visible to buyers
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/tendering-top-ten-tips-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250411T055534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T055534Z
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SUMMARY:Launch Your VA Business Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:You’re here to build a business that gives you more freedom\, not less. \nYou want to be home for school run. \nYou want to work with clients you actually like. \nYou want to feel confident when you say\, “I am a Virtual Assistant” because you finally found something that you are passionate about. \nThis masterclass is where I share what I wish someone told me at the beginning: \n\nHow to offer skills you already know and LOVE\nWhat to charge as a new VA\nHow to stop second-guessing every decision and just START\n\nThis is not just a “how-to” session.\nThis is your permission slip to build a business that works for you.\nOne that brings in clients and flexibility.\nOne that supports your lifestyle\, not swallows it. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/launch-your-va-business-masterclass/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250409T054013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054013Z
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SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:If you are a small to medium business\, this webinar is for you. \nCyber threats are always evolving. Now is the time to equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to help protect your business from online risks\, ensuring a safer and more secure year ahead for yourself\, your team\, your suppliers\, and your wider small business network. \nWhy attend? \n· Hear about key updates on the Cyber Security Act 2024 relevant to small businesses \n· Learn to spot cyber security red flags and warning signs that your business may be at risk \n· Discover how to break bad habits that could leave you vulnerable to cyber crime \n· Learn how to make cyber security a team sport \n· Interactive session and have your questions answered in the live Q&A \n· Receive your Cyber Wardens certificate \nWhat previous attendees have said: \n“The course is in a bite size and right size. Very well organised.“ \n“Good use of the time and it wasn’t overwhelming so I feel like I can take some small actions for quick wins.“ \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.00am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 30 April at 2pm \nNOTE: If you are unable to attend this webinar\, another session will be held on 15 May which can be found – Upcoming events | State Development\, Infrastructure and Planning \nMore information\nRachel Bernardo \nDepartment of State Development\, Infrastructure and Planning \nTel: 3882 8405 \nEmail: rachel.bernardo@dsdilgp.qld.gov.au \nWant to stay in touch? Follow @GrowingQld \nTo receive your Cyber Wardens certificate and be eligible for CPD points for this webinar you will be asked to provide consent for your details to be shared with Cyber Wardens upon registration and asked to agree to the Cyber Wardens Privacy Policy.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
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SUMMARY:Get Confident with Live Streaming and Video Content Creation
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nVideo content is one of the most powerful tools for small businesses to connect with their audience and stand out. However\, many business owners feel overwhelmed by the idea of going live or creating videos. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nConfidence-building techniques for appearing on camera\nOvercoming stage fright and technical challenges\nCreating valuable\, audience-engaging content\nPractical tools and tips for live streaming and video creation\n\nOutcomes:\n\nSolid understanding of live streaming\nActionable skills to enhance your online presence\nPresented by Emilie Kate.\n\nPlease check in at the security desk\, upon arrival. \nThis workshop is delivered by the Digital Solutions Program\, in partnership with The City of Logan. \nAbout Emilie\nWith a zest for life and a passion for empowering others\, Emilie brings a unique blend of creativity\, charisma\, and strategic expertise to her work. Her diverse career spans over a decade\, with roles that include Social Media Manager\, Content Strategist\, Life Skills Coach\, Facilitating Trainer\, and Business Development Specialist. Emilie excels in helping individuals and businesses harness the power of digital tools to create impactful content\, develop their online presence\, and turn ideas into actionable strategies. \nEligibility Requirements\nWe encourage potential participants to review eligibility requirements before registering. Eligibility requirements include: \n\nbusinesses with under 20 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) employees\nbe a Queensland\, Northern Territory or Western Australian-based business\nhold an active Australian Business Number (ABN)\n\nThis workshop is presented as part of the Digital Solutions Program.\nPlease note by continuing the registration process you acknowledge and agree your information will be shared with the Commonwealth Department of the Treasury and the Commonwealth Department of Industry\, Science\, and Resources for program evaluation and reporting purposes. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/get-confident-with-live-streaming-and-video-content-creation/
LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250406T225922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054947Z
UID:10000935-1746698400-1746703800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, in registering\, you are automatically registering for both webinar sessions on 8 and 22 May. While it is advisable to attend both webinars to get the most value\, attendees do not need to. \nPart One: Cyber Safety Webinar\n8 May 2025\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nPart Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\n22 May\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nJoin us for this two-part webinar series designed to help small to medium businesses stay informed and prepared for cyberattacks. \nSession One: Cyber Safety Webinar\nDo you want to learn how to protect your business from online threats? \nIn today’s digital world\, small businesses are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than ever before. It’s easy to overlook cybersecurity – until it’s too late. This webinar will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to help manage risk for your business. \nWhy attend?\n– Understand the risks – Learn why small businesses are prime targets and understand common cyber threats \n– Get practical tips – discover best practices to protect your business and mitigate risk \n– Real life case studies – hear the true impact of cyberattacks on small business and understand why prevention is so important \n– Expert guidance – get insights from Cyber Wardens on how to assess and improve your business’ cyber health including tools and services to protect your business \n– Follow up support – information on where to go for further guidance and continued support \nSession Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\nDid you know that small businesses lose an average time of 21 days after a cyberattack? \nIn today’s digital landscape\, small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals seeking valuable data. From customer information to financial records\, the data your business holds are at risk. This interactive webinar will help you understand your vulnerabilities\, provide practical strategies for securing your data\, and teach you how to effectively plan and respond if disaster strikes. \nWhy attend?\n– Deep dive – put your learnings from the Cyber Safety Webinar into practice \n– Understand your data – learn what types of data small businesses hold and why they are valuable to cybercriminals \n– Get prepared for incidents – discover how to respond to data breaches\, cyber compromises\, and ransomware attacks \n– Real world insights – hear firsthand from IDCARE about cyber incidents and how to respond \n– Practical guidance – learn about incident response planning and exercising \n– Follow up support – further materials and guidance to help you implement data security practices \nWhat previous attendees have said:\n“The information was presented in an easily understandable way and was very interesting and relevant.” \n“I’ve been doing a few cyber security webinars lately and this one was good with more background invites into the types of threats.” \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.30am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 21 May 2025
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250513T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250409T012024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053900Z
UID:10000937-1747130400-1747139400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Business Essentials: Your Business and IBA
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this workshop is to help you decide whether you and your business idea area ready for the next step\, and how IBA can help you in your business journey. \nPlease make sure you have read and understood IBA’s Privacy Policy on the IBA website before registering. \nThe IBA Privacy Policy does not apply to services provided by Eventbrite. Eventbrite may collect your personal information: this may be information you choose to provide; as well as information automatically collected by Eventbrite through the use of Cookies and other online tracking technology. Eventbrite hosts user data on servers in the United States. We make no representations or warranties in relation to the privacy practices of any third party provider or website\, including Eventbrite\, and we are not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of Eventbrite. You can read the Eventbrite Privacy Policy here. \nIf you wish to attend this event and do not wish to use Eventbrite ticketing for any reason\, please email supportteam@iba.gov.au \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T133000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250422T031109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T031309Z
UID:10000959-1747222200-1747229400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Two-way Governance Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In this insightful webinar\, AIGI will explore the transformative concept of two-way governance\, highlighting its importance in fostering mutually beneficial relationships between Aboriginal communities and organisations. Two-way governance is a framework that ensures both Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives are valued and integrated into decision-making processes. \nThrough this session\, participants will learn how two-way governance practices can enhance cultural understanding\, build trust\, and create collaborative environments that empower Aboriginal communities. Attendees will gain practical insights into applying two-way governance in their organisations\, as well as real-world examples. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding the principles of two-way governance.\nTools and strategies for implementing two-way governance.\nCase studies and lessons learned from Aboriginal-led projects.\nThe impact of two-way governance on community outcomes.\n\nJoin us for a thought-provoking conversation that will deepen your understanding of Indigenous governance and its powerful role in creating sustainable\, respectful partnerships.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/two-way-governance-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250306T024358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053855Z
UID:10000925-1747301400-1747308600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Write Your Business Book: Unlock Sales and Build Credibility
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nAre you ready to take your business to the next level and stand out as an authority in your field? Writing a book is one of the most powerful tools you can use to increase your credibility\, boost your sales\, and elevate your brand. \nJoin our Write Your Business Book workshop\, where you’ll learn how to craft a book that not only showcases your expertise but also serves as an effective marketing tool for your business. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, small business owner\, or industry leader\, this workshop will guide you through the process of writing a book that aligns with your business goals and resonates with your target audience. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nPositioning – Your Book as a Sales Tool: Learn how to use your book to generate leads\, build trust with potential clients\, and turn readers into customers.\nEstablishing Credibility: Discover how writing a book can instantly position you as an expert in your field\, opening doors for new opportunities\, media attention\, and speaking engagements.\nStructuring Your Content for Maximum Impact: Get tips on outlining\, writing\, and organising your book to highlight your business knowledge and provide value to your readers.\nSelf-Publishing: Using Canva to write your book and Lulu to print your self-published book.\nMarketing and Distribution: Learn strategies for promoting your book\, building an audience\, and leveraging digital platforms to maximise your book’s reach. E.g. selling on your website\, Amazon\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, etc.\n\nWriting a book can be a game-changer for your business. Sign up today and learn how to turn your expertise into a powerful sales tool that grows your business! \nPresented by Jackie Matjasec. \nPlease check in at the security desk\, upon arrival. \nThis workshop is delivered by the Digital Solutions Program\, in partnership with The City of Logan. \nEligibility Requirements\nPlease note that registering for this workshop is mandatory to ensure your spot and we encourage potential participants to review eligibility requirements before registering. Eligibility requirements include: \n\nbusinesses with under 20 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) employees\nbe a Queensland\, Northern Territory or Western Australian-based business\nhold an active Australian Business Number (ABN)\n\nThis workshop is presented as part of the Digital Solutions Program.\nPlease note by continuing the registration process you acknowledge and agree your information will be shared with the Commonwealth Department of the Treasury and the Commonwealth Department of Industry\, Science\, and Resources for program evaluation and reporting purposes. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/write-your-business-book-unlock-sales-and-build-credibility/
LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250520T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250422T030220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T214242Z
UID:10000956-1747742400-1747746000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Queensland’s Pathway to Net Zero
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr Elizabeth Fellows\, Acting Assistant Under Treasurer\, Climate at Queensland Treasury\, to hear about Queensland’s approach to cutting emissions and driving a climate resilient future. \nThe Queensland Government has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050\, with a clear\, credible\, and affordable roadmap designed to maintain the state’s competitiveness\, unlock private sector investment\, and ensure resilience for industries and communities alike. \nThis session will explore the government’s approach to developing an overarching net zero strategy\, the development of sectoral emissions reduction plans – covering energy\, resources\, agriculture and land\, transport\, industry\, and the built environment – and the timeline for their release. \nA must for those interested across the research community\, industry\, community and government. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the latest insights and ask your questions about Queensland’s journey toward a sustainable\, low-carbon future. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/webinar-queenslands-pathway-to-net-zero/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250513T000215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T000215Z
UID:10000972-1747846800-1747857600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:An Evening with Phillip Di Bella - Business Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and informal evening with entrepreneur\, mentor and coffee legend Phillip Di Bella. \nPhil will share his insight on running a successful business in challenging times and building business resilience. We’ll then open up to a Q & A. \nThis is your opportunity to have your business questions answered by a respected and recognised business mentor and entrepreneur and openly discuss business challenges. \nTickets will sell out for this event so please book early!\n*Bookings Close Thursday 15th May 2025 at midnight. \n*Please note parking will be at a premium with another event 5.30 pm\n** Food will be served at 6 pm \nAbout Phillip Di Bella\n\nPhillip Di Bella is a Director at the Di Bella Group of Companies and a highly respected business entrepreneur with a unique ability to visualise and commercialise what many others may never see. Though initially known for the establishment of Di Bella Coffee\, which became Australia’s largest specialty coffee company\, Phillip’s entrepreneurial spirit has brought success to numerous businesses\, most recently\, The Coffee Commune. \nDuring the early years of Di Bella Coffee\, Phillip was listed in the 2006\, 2007 and 2009 Business Review Weekly Fast 100 and received numerous accolades including Entrepreneur of the Year Awards\, Customer Service Awards and Business Owner Awards. \nHis roles within the Brisbane community have included Director of Brisbane Marketing and Chair of the CBD Economic Development Board. Phillip’s significant local involvement was acknowledged in 2009\, and in 2014 as the recipients of the Lord Mayor’s Corporate Citizenship Award. Phillip is also an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Department of International Business and Asian Studies at Griffith University\, in recognition of his exceptional success in his field and outstanding community contribution. \nWe are partnering with Centenary Chamber\, Sunny bank Chamber\, Logan Chamber and Brisbane inner West chamber of commerce for this event. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/an-evening-with-phillip-di-bella-business-resilience/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250406T225922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054947Z
UID:10000936-1747908000-1747913400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, in registering\, you are automatically registering for both webinar sessions on 8 and 22 May. While it is advisable to attend both webinars to get the most value\, attendees do not need to. \nPart One: Cyber Safety Webinar\n8 May 2025\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nPart Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\n22 May\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nJoin us for this two-part webinar series designed to help small to medium businesses stay informed and prepared for cyberattacks. \nSession One: Cyber Safety Webinar\nDo you want to learn how to protect your business from online threats? \nIn today’s digital world\, small businesses are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than ever before. It’s easy to overlook cybersecurity – until it’s too late. This webinar will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to help manage risk for your business. \nWhy attend?\n– Understand the risks – Learn why small businesses are prime targets and understand common cyber threats \n– Get practical tips – discover best practices to protect your business and mitigate risk \n– Real life case studies – hear the true impact of cyberattacks on small business and understand why prevention is so important \n– Expert guidance – get insights from Cyber Wardens on how to assess and improve your business’ cyber health including tools and services to protect your business \n– Follow up support – information on where to go for further guidance and continued support \nSession Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\nDid you know that small businesses lose an average time of 21 days after a cyberattack? \nIn today’s digital landscape\, small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals seeking valuable data. From customer information to financial records\, the data your business holds are at risk. This interactive webinar will help you understand your vulnerabilities\, provide practical strategies for securing your data\, and teach you how to effectively plan and respond if disaster strikes. \nWhy attend?\n– Deep dive – put your learnings from the Cyber Safety Webinar into practice \n– Understand your data – learn what types of data small businesses hold and why they are valuable to cybercriminals \n– Get prepared for incidents – discover how to respond to data breaches\, cyber compromises\, and ransomware attacks \n– Real world insights – hear firsthand from IDCARE about cyber incidents and how to respond \n– Practical guidance – learn about incident response planning and exercising \n– Follow up support – further materials and guidance to help you implement data security practices \nWhat previous attendees have said:\n“The information was presented in an easily understandable way and was very interesting and relevant.” \n“I’ve been doing a few cyber security webinars lately and this one was good with more background invites into the types of threats.” \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.30am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 21 May 2025
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250512T030200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T030200Z
UID:10000970-1747908000-1747918800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Maximising your marketing: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides Victorian businesses with information on how to create a successful and effective marketing strategy.\nCome along to this session to learn about the essentials for successful marketing: customers\, competitors\, branding and your unique selling proposition. \nThe topics covered include: \n\nwhat is marketing\, and why is it critical to business success\nessentials for successful marketing\nconducting market research to understand and grow your business\nstrategies for attracting and engaging your target market\nmaximising customer satisfaction\, loyalty and advocacy\nusing social media to reach your customers\ndiscovering additional resources.\n\nPLEASE NOTE: This webinar is only available for Victorian small businesses and residents. \nType of event: Webinar\nWho it is for: VIC businesses\nEvent organiser: VIC – Business Victoria\nCost: Free\nDate: Thu 22 May 2025\nTime: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AEST\nLocation: Online \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/maximising-your-marketing-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250512T030435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T030435Z
UID:10000971-1748433600-1748437200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunch and learn: Preparing for the net zero economy
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides businesses with the skills and information to prepare for the transistion to a net zero economy.\nAn increasing number of small to medium businesses are struggling to keep up with evolving climate reporting requirements and how to prepare for the transition to a net zero economy. Many businesses don’t have the budget\, time or human resources to jump headfirst into carbon measurement and decarbonisation\, but most are keen to understand what it might look like when they do. \nJoin Dr Vanessa Rauland and Nele Ilves where they will help you bridge the gap and offer support to businesses embarking on their climate and or/ESG Journey. \nWhat can you expect? \n\nunpack the essentials of upcoming mandatory climate reporting for businesses\nunderstand the downstream impact on your business as a supplier\nlearn how to prepare your business and take proactive steps\nunderstand the emerging opportunities in Australia’s net zero transformation.\n\nType of event: Webinar\nWho it is for: Australian businesses\nEvent organiser: Industry Capability Network\nCost: Free\nDate: Wed 28 May 2025\nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 pm AEST\nLocation: Online
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/lunch-and-learn-preparing-for-the-net-zero-economy/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250512T025626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T025626Z
UID:10000965-1748433600-1748437200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Supporting small businesses in Queensland: ATO masterclasses
DESCRIPTION:These webinars provide small businesses in Queensland with the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers from the ATO about all things taxation. \nThe Australian Taxation Office (ATO) offer a suite of masterclasses designed to strengthen your small business knowledge. \nDuring these free online sessions\, you will have the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers\, ask questions and gain insights tailored to your business needs. \nType of event: Webinar\nWho it is for: QLD businesses\nEvent organiser: Australian Taxation Office ATO\nCost: Free \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/supporting-small-businesses-in-queensland-ato-masterclasses/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250409T020340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T020340Z
UID:10000950-1748433600-1748437200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Record Keeping with ATO
DESCRIPTION:Supporting small businesses in Queensland\nThe Australian Taxation Office (ATO) offer a suite of masterclasses designed to strengthen your small business knowledge. \nDuring this free online session\, you will have the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers\, ask questions and gain insights tailored to your business needs. \nAccess the free resources now at Essentials to strengthen your small business. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/record-keeping-with-ato/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250530T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250423T032642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T032642Z
UID:10000961-1748592000-1748613600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Digital Discovery Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:Grow & Thrive in 2025\nHaving trouble finding the right talent and tools to help your business grow? Come and connect with Digital Growth Experts at Fitzy’s Loganholme on May 30th and Join us for the Digital Discovery Launch Event! \nWhat is the Digital Discovery Program?\nBusiness Support\nAccess 10+ Hours of Workshops & Support \nConnect with Talent\nConnect with Skilled Talent & Local Experts \nResources for Business\nFree Resources and Digital Tools \nGrowth Workshops\nFree Networking Event & Business Advisory \nProgram Objectives:\n\nFacilitate Logan’s First Digital Conference & Expo.\nEstablish a central hub for Business Growth & Support in Logan.\nEquip small businesses with essential digital tools and training.\nCreate opportunities to connect with local talent and skilled workers\nPromote inclusive practices for small business.\nShowcase the latest innovative technologies and approaches to business growth.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/digital-discovery-conference-expo/
LOCATION:Fitzy’s Loganholme\, Cnr Bryants Rd & Pacific Highway\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250530T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250530T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250528T051052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T051052Z
UID:10000977-1748593800-1748604600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:QSBM 2025: Business Recovery Clinic Logan
DESCRIPTION:The business recovery clinics are tailored and personalised workshops for small businesses impacted by a recent disaster. The Queensland Government Business Concierge team will address options for support available in your area\, followed by one-on-one sessions with financial counsellors\, business wellness coaches and representatives from QRIDA. \nYou will have the opportunity to indicate your interest in reserving 20-minute sessions with business experts as part of your registration. If you choose this\, we will come back to you with your allocated time/s a few days prior to the clinic. \nNote\, due to limited availability\, we cannot guarantee all requests for sessions with our experts will be granted\, however we will endeavour to accommodate your needs as much as possible.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/qsbm-2025-business-recovery-clinic-logan/
LOCATION:Logan West Community Centre\, 2 Wineglass Drive\, Hillcrest\, Queensland\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250611T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250605T005425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T005425Z
UID:10000982-1749636000-1749639600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Building Your Government Engagement Strategy
DESCRIPTION:Discover the steps to winning government business with a proven strategy for success. In this webinar\, you’ll gain a clear understanding of how to position your business as a credible supplier and learn practical ways to engage effectively with government to achieve faster results. \nWhat you’ll learn about:\n\nAssessing Your Readiness: Understand where your business stands and how to identify the gaps you may need to address.\nClosing the Gaps: Gain insight into strengthening your capabilities to align with government requirements.\nTargeting Effectively: Learn how to identify the right parts of government to engage with.\nEngaging Strategically: Discover how to develop meaningful connections with key stakeholders.\nResponding Confidently: Explore the first steps to responding to the right opportunities at the right time.\n\nWho Should Attend:\n\nBusinesses looking to grow with government opportunities.\nBusiness leaders seeking to enhance their growth strategies.\nSales and marketing leaders looking to expand into the government sector.\n\nThis webinar is based on the same step-by-step approach we use to help our clients succeed in winning government contracts. You’ll gain valuable insights to help you get started\, avoid common pitfalls\, and set your business on the right path toward government engagement. \nReserve your spot today and move toward sales growth with government clients. \nSeats are limited.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/building-your-government-engagement-strategy-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250620T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250620T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T023636
CREATED:20250612T235252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T235252Z
UID:10000984-1750420800-1750422600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:How employers are driving change with refugee talent
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate World Refugee Day on 20 June 2025\, the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations will host a free\, live webinar showcasing employers who have grown their workforces through recognising and utilising refugee skills and talents. \nThe 30-minute webinar will explore practical strategies for employers to tap into this valuable\, dedicated\, and often underutilised talent pool. \nThe Workforce Australia for Business Division will also highlight the cultural and business benefits refugee workers can bring to the workplace. \nRegister now! \nFor more information contact Sandee Harris\, Employer Liaison Officer via email: engagement@dewr.gov.au
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-employers-are-driving-change-with-refugee-talent/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Jobs and Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250621T140000
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SUMMARY:Logan Arts Workers Networking Event: Tax Basics for Creatives
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sheila Lind from Screen Business Solutions\, this workshop is designed specifically for individuals working in the arts and creative industries. It demystifies how tax works for creative professionals\, explores the overlap between personal and small business tax\, and explains how key tax rulings can support your creative practice. \nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \n\nTax Fundamentals Made Simple\nLearn the language of tax—understand income\, expenses\, and how much you need to pay.\nCalculating Your Income\nBreak down the difference between assessable income and taxable income\, and how to work them out.\nCreative Tax Rulings Explained\nDiscover the key ATO rulings that apply to creatives and how they can benefit your practice.\nHobby or Business?\nLearn how to tell the difference\, why it matters for tax\, and what steps to take if you’re running a business.\nClaiming Deductions\nUnderstand what you can claim\, how to maximise your deductions\, and stay compliant.\nStaying Organised\nTips and tools for record keeping\, cloud accounting\, and staying on top of your finances.\nCreative Business Essentials\nUnderstand your responsibilities around copyright\, ABNs\, sole trader vs company structures\, and more.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/logan-arts-workers-networking-event-tax-basics-for-creatives/
LOCATION:Logan Art Gallery\, Cnr Wembley Road and Jacaranda Avenue\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250624T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250624T140000
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SUMMARY:Grow your business into new or existing markets
DESCRIPTION:In this complementary webinar brought to you by the experts at Industry Capability Network and 25eight\, you’ll understand how to identify business opportunities to expand your business into existing or new markets\, what you can do to capitalise it and position your business ahead of the competition to increase contracts and engagements. \nIndustry Capability Network have powerful procurement and supply chain tools to help SMEs win more work on large projects.ICN has a network of Industry Specialists across the country and has a pulse on upcoming projects. \n25eight have supported over 10\,000 Australian business increase their strategic leadership skills to position their business for growth in domestic and international markets. As a strategic partner of ICN\, 25eight works with SMEs to capitalise on identified opportunities and position their business to stand out from the competition and increase their chance of success of growing into existing or new markets. \nTogether\, ICN and 25eight will provide tips and tools you can use to grow your business as well as provide examples of how this has worked for others in different sectors. Learn about a dedicated business accelerator that helps ICN subscribers work through their strategy and connect with the target industry as well as hearing about live and upcoming projects to understand what opportunities are on the horizon and have all of your questions about winning big project work answered. \nLeave with a better understanding of what you can do this next financial year to position your business for growth.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/grow-your-business-into-new-or-existing-markets/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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