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SUMMARY:Business Cashflow\, Structure and Tax
DESCRIPTION:Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED) has partnered with Griffith University Tax Clinic and Small Business Financial Counselling Service to present you with this workshop. \nCommencing a business is difficult with many decisions required to be made. One of the decisions that sometimes is overlooked is the ‘tax’ implications of running a business. Tax is an important consideration as ignoring it can result in penalties and interest charges\, but it can also influence the cash flow of the business. This series of workshops will provide an overview of important tax considerations that people about to commence a business should take into account. \nAbout the workshop:\nThis workshop will consider how the business structures (whether a sole trader\, partnership\, company or trust) can influence who has the tax obligations\, as well as the rate of tax. This workshop will explain: \nthe basic premise of the different business structures\nthe ideas behind what is business income\, and\nwhat expenses are likely to be deductible. \nAbout the presenter:\nDr Melissa Belle Isle\nDr Melissa Belle Isle is a lecturer in taxation law. Melissa’s research focuses on Australian small business cash flow concerns due to taxation and owner literacy. \nMelissa is also passionate about improving the tax literacy of Australians and regularly delivers learning opportunities to community groups to assist with increases in literacy. Melissa is co-director of the Griffith Tax Clinic. \nThe Griffith Tax Clinic provides a free tax advisory service to unrepresented taxpayers and allows Griffith students to further their skills to be work ready once completing their studies. \nAdditional information\nTime: 9-11 am\, Friday\, 19th May 2023 \nLocation: Logan City Council\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central. \nCheck-in: Please check in at Information Desk at entry.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-cashflow-structure-and-tax-2/
LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230523T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230523T100000
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SUMMARY:Jobs Queensland's Workforce Planning Connect webinar 1 [QSBM2023]
DESCRIPTION:Jobs Queensland is inviting small businesses across the state to learn and gain skills in workforce planning. \nThese webinars will showcase the benefits of workforce planning for small and medium-sized enterprises. Effective workforce planning is crucial for businesses seeking to overcome economic and labour market challenges. Participants will be introduced to Jobs Queensland’s Workforce Planning Connect toolkit and workbook\, which offer tangible support to undertake a workforce planning process. \nThe webinars will be facilitated via Zoom. Please register your details to participate in one of these online sessions. \nTuesday 23 May – 9am to 10am \nThursday 25 May – 1pm to 2pm \nOnce you have registered\, you will be emailed the details you need to attend your nominated session. \n*Note: this event is for the Tuesday session. \n\nVisit the Jobs Queensland Eventbrite page to register to another session. \nMore information: Contact Jobs Queensland on 07 3294 4706 or via email at workforceplanning@jobsqueensland.qld.gov.au
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/jobs-queenslands-workforce-planning-connect-webinar-1-qsbm2023/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230524T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230503T054951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T054951Z
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SUMMARY:Supplying into Major Projects - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Major projects and their associated supply chains comprise a significant part of the Queensland economy\, totalling 73 per cent of GDP. In this session you will learn about what major projects are\, where to find the opportunities and what you need to strengthen your capabilities\, enabling you to best position your business to target upcoming opportunities. Your business will benefit if you take the time to invest in building your capability. After the webinar you will receive a detailed toolkit and action plan to further help you on your major projects journey. \nWhy attend this webinar?\nThis webinar is designed by experts in the field of major projects to assist local suppliers and will cover: \n\nMajor projects market – how it can benefit your business\nRisk management – work health safety for major projects\nRisk management – quality\, environment\, sustainability\, financial capacity\, information security\nEthical suppliers\nSkills and workforce management\nTender and contract readiness\n\nEvent details\nDate: 24 May or 26 July 2023\nTime: 9.00 am – 12.00 pm\nVenue: Online Webinar (link to be emailed)\nCost: $50 per person\nRegister: To register click here
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/supplying-into-major-projects-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230525T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230525T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230411T233557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T074021Z
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SUMMARY:Jobs Queensland's Workforce Planning Connect webinar 2 [QSBM2023]
DESCRIPTION:Jobs Queensland is inviting small businesses across the state to learn and gain skills in workforce planning. \nThese webinars will showcase the benefits of workforce planning for small and medium-sized enterprises. Effective workforce planning is crucial for businesses seeking to overcome economic and labour market challenges. Participants will be introduced to Jobs Queensland’s Workforce Planning Connect toolkit and workbook\, which offer tangible support to undertake a workforce planning process. \nThe webinars will be facilitated via Zoom. Please register your details to participate in one of these online sessions. \nTuesday 23 May – 9am to 10am \nThursday 25 May – 1pm to 2pm \nOnce you have registered\, you will be emailed the details you need to attend your nominated session. \n*Note: this event is for the Thursday session. \n\nVisit the Jobs Queensland Eventbrite page to register to another session. \nMore information: Contact Jobs Queensland on 07 3294 4706 or via email at workforceplanning@jobsqueensland.qld.gov.au
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/jobs-queenslands-workforce-planning-connect-webinar-2-qsbm2023/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230525T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230525T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230418T074507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T074946Z
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SUMMARY:How to start a business as a young person
DESCRIPTION:Understand what steps you need to take to start your own business as a young person. Our team of Small Business Advisors will explain the fundamentals. \nFind out what legal and tax obligations you may need to comply with and learn where to get help. You will work through a Business Start-Up Checklist\, identify where you are up to and discover what else you need to do before starting your new venture. You can then develop your action plan to make it all happen. Presented in partnership with the Logan Office of Economic Development. For ages 11 to 25 years. \nThis is a Queensland Small Business Month event. Bookings are suggested. Where an event has not been fully booked\, walk-ins may be permitted.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-to-start-a-business-as-a-young-person-2/
LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230526T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230526T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230418T074146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T075000Z
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SUMMARY:Online Workshop Mailchimp for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:This 1-hour workshop on Mailchimp is designed for beginners who want to learn how to effectively use this email marketing platform. \nThe workshop will cover the basics of setting up an account\, creating email campaigns\, designing templates\, and tracking performance. Participants will also learn about Mailchimp’s features and tools that can help them grow their email list and engage their subscribers. This workshop is perfect for small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and anyone looking to improve their email marketing skills. \nBy the end of the workshop\, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills they need to start using Mailchimp with confidence.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/online-workshop-mailchimp-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:admin@bycc.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230529T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230601T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230209T004921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T075142Z
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SUMMARY:Export Documentation Online Workshop Series - May
DESCRIPTION:The Export Council of Australia has developed a series of online courses for companies wanting to understand export documentation requirements and/or gain assistance in training their team in processing documentation correctly and efficiently. \n\nSeating Available: 15\nTime: 1.00—3.30 pm AEST\nLocation: The link to the online event is to be provided by the event organiser\nIndividual Workshop Price: $385\nAll three: $985\nECA members receive a 10% discount\n\nWho should attend: \nThis practical workshop is tailored specifically to companies wanting to upskill their team in export documentation requirements. Attend only the workshops that are of interest to you all attend all three. Attendees will gain hands-on experience in preparing export documentation. \nWorkshop materials: \nAll participants will receive: \n\nComplete workshop booklet\, including examples of documentation (soft copy)\nCertificate of completion\n\nDuring the workshop\, companies will also have an opportunity to bring their own documentation along. There will be time allocated to go through your documentation with our documentation expert! \nFor more information contact: stefanieharter@export.org.au \n\n  \nAbout the workshops\nInternational Contracts of Sale & Incoterms – Monday\, 29 May 2023\nAbout this workshop: \nThis workshop will focus on the importance of contracts\, what types of contracts are available\, plus the range of issues to take into account when considering the relevant roles and responsibilities in any contract of sale. Contract of sale examples will be provided so learners can review and ask questions relevant to their business. You will learn: \n\nInternational Contracts of Sale\nIncoterms 2020\nRevision\n\nOur specialist trainer will also review the newly released Incoterms 2020 and explain exactly what they are\, the rules surrounding them and the importance of using them correctly. \nWant more? We’re inviting an experienced exporter to the session. They will also be discussing the above topics\, sharing best practices and answering all those questions you’ll bring along that are relevant to your business. \n\n  \nExport Documentation and Procedures –  Wednesday\, 31 May 2023\nAbout this workshop: \nThis workshop will cover the following documents: \n\nDocuments required by Australian Authorities\nTransport Documents\nSpecialist Documents\nCommercial Documents\nDocuments required by Importing Countries\n\nThis component of the course is intensive\, so provides plenty of examples and recommendations on what is required. \nJust as important is costing for export\, so we will break this down to cover the many costs incurred\, best practices to ensure correct quotation moving forward plus definitions\, costs associated and things to consider – this workshop also provides a practical exercise to encourage knowledge retention. \nAnd finally\, we have invited an experienced exporter to join us and discuss what advice they can provide when it comes to managing the document process and mistakes to look out for in your business. There will be plenty of time for questions and don’t forget to bring along any documents that are relevant to your business! \n\n  \nInternational Payment Documentation – Thursday\, 1 June 2023\nAbout this workshop: \n\nInternational payment documentation (includes a lesson on letters of credit)\nRisk Management\nRevision\nGuest speaker: Learn top tips from a banking specialist\n\nOne of the most asked questions is how to make sure you get paid – and so it should be! Today’s payment workshop is combined with risk management making it a must for all exporters – with only 12 spots available this will fill up fast. \nUnderstanding what methods of payment are available to you is vital to the success of any business\, therefore the following four methods of collecting payment will be explained in full: \n\nPrepayment\nOpen Account\nDocumentary Collection (sight or term)\nDocumentary Letter of Credit (DC)\n\nWe’ll also discuss what risk is involved across international payment and logistics\, so learners gain confidence and know what to look out for when supporting these areas of the business. \nTo help gain a different perspective and ensure you’re across these areas will be zooming in on an international trade bank specialist to discuss the latest trends and answer any questions you may have about these areas. It’s important that you bring along any questions you have about your business as this is the chance to discuss possible outcomes with industry specialists. \n\n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/export-documentation-online-workshop-series-may/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan,Export and International Relations
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230530T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230530T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230418T073752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T075109Z
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SUMMARY:How to start a business as a young person
DESCRIPTION:Understand what steps you need to take to start your own business as a young person. Our team of Small Business Advisors will explain the fundamentals. \nFind out what legal and tax obligations you may need to comply with and learn where to get help. You will work through a Business Start-Up Checklist\, identify where you are up to and discover what else you need to do before starting your new venture. You can then develop your action plan to make it all happen. Presented in partnership with the Logan Office of Economic Development. For ages 11 to 25 years. \nThis is a Queensland Small Business Month event. Bookings are suggested. Where an event has not been fully booked\, walk-ins may be permitted.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-to-start-a-business-as-a-young-person/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230531T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230509T075352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T075352Z
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SUMMARY:What businesses need to know to foster safe and healthy workplaces
DESCRIPTION:Attend the Free Education Program for the latest information to keep your workforce safe. \nHear from key experts\, providing crucial up-to-date information across key themes. Choose from Knowledge Centre sessions or the Spotlight Stage. Conveniently located within the Show itself\, these sessions are complimentary. View the full program here. \nRegister FREE to attend the 2023 Brisbane event and attend any sessions across the two days. \n\nWed 31 May | 9 am – 5 pm\nThu 1 June | 9 am – 4 pm\n\nWe will cover:\n\nUnderstand the latest Industrial Relations developments impacting your business and workforce\, what they mean for you and where to access support\nManaging the Risk of Psychosocial Hazards – New Code of Practice from April 1\nDomestic and Family Violence Leave\nSexual Harassment in the workplace and the role of the Fair Work Commission in dealing with complaints from March 6\nWhere to access information and resources for your specific business and workplace\nBusiness Chamber Queensland’s Workers’ Compensation Hotline free for all employers
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/what-businesses-need-to-know-to-foster-safe-and-healthy-workplaces/
LOCATION:Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre\, Glenelg St\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230531T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230419T011334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T075257Z
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SUMMARY:Your Business and IBA Info session
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThis workshop is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have an idea or who are thinking about starting a business and want to hear about the preparation that may be needed in taking the next steps. The workshop also looks at the range of IBA products and services available\, their suitability for you and your options in developing your business idea along the business life cycle. \nKey Topics include: \n\nWhat is business\, why go into business and are you ready?\nBusiness success and challenges\nBusiness preparation and planning\nFinancial management responsibilities\nDeveloping and testing your business idea\nIBA and your business\n\nAfter completing this workshop and with the help of your Business Action Plan you should be in a better position to determine what your options are in progressing your idea for starting a business and identify the resources that may help you reach your goal.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/your-business-and-iba-info-session-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230609T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230609T090000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230523T042116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230523T042116Z
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SUMMARY:Arts in Business
DESCRIPTION:We know the importance of having arts in business. Sponsored by the Community Bank Logan\, with CEO Kate Wakeling as a guest speaker. \nFrom graphic design to digital art\, there are so many possibilities for businesses to use art in meaningful ways. We’ll explore how having an artistic approach can help businesses stand out from the competition\, create a lasting impression on customers\, and establish a strong brand identity. \nYour ticket includes a delicious BBQ breakfast brought to you by BBQ2You\, with tea and coffee. This is an outside event\, so please dress warmly. \nWe will have Ali Strachan as our resource speaker and she will help creatives tell their untold stories. \nProudly sponsored by the Community Bank Logan.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/arts-in-business/
LOCATION:Logan West Community Centre\, 2 Wineglass Drive\, Hillcrest\, Queensland\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230619T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230619T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230612T063950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T063950Z
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SUMMARY:Stop being attractive to hackers – online
DESCRIPTION:Most small businesses are accidentally wide open to hackers\, but are blissfully unaware of what they’re doing wrong. \nCybersecurity never seems like a priority until you’ve been hacked\, and then it’s everything! Being hacked is a bit like being burgled; you feel exposed\, vulnerable\, and really uncomfortable. \nThis workshop will help you identify and plug your weak spots. It is an easy\, non-technical workshop for people who are uncomfortable with technology and need a patient helping hand to explain what to do differently. \nThere are loads of time for questions\, and you will come away with practical ways to be more secure online and offline. \nAbout Nicky Jurd\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She strongly emphasises creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/stop-being-attractive-to-hackers-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230621T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230503T051331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T070824Z
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SUMMARY:Tendering for Defence Webinar
DESCRIPTION:There’s no shortage of businesses like yours wanting to be part of the Defence industry. But how do you go about it? The Department of Defence isn’t like any other organisation and has its own ways of working. Tendering to Defence is also a slow burn and so you’ll need to have plenty of patience and persistence. \nThis masterclass will take you behind closed doors to help you understand the structure of Defence and what Defence buyers are looking for. It will help you develop a compelling strategy and targeted solution\, and it will take you through the Australian Standard for Defence Contracting – also known as ASDEFCON – so you can meet Defence requirements and submit a competitive tender. \nTopics include: \n\nWhat Defence buyers and evaluators are looking for\nThe 5-point formula that will give your bid the competitive edge\nHow to develop a compelling strategy and targeted solution for Defence\nAll about the ASDEFCON framework and how to make it work for your business\nCommon mistakes in tendering to Defence\nHow you can meet Defence requirements to submit a winning tender\n\nIf you’re serious about winning work in Defence\, this masterclass is a must. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/tendering-for-defence-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230623T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230619T071058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230619T071058Z
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SUMMARY:Buy Queensland 2023 Supplier Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Buy Queensland 2023 is now live! The Department of Energy and Public Works will hold a webinar to provide suppliers with an overview of Buy Queensland 2023\, what it means for suppliers\, and an opportunity for suppliers to ask questions and hear from a panel of subject matter experts. \nDetails of the webinar are as follows: \n\nEvent name: Buy Queensland 2023 Supplier webinar\nEvent date: Friday 23 June 2023\nEvent time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm\nDelivery method: Online\n\nAs a valued supplier\, you are encouraged to attend this webinar by following the steps below. \nRegistration\nPlease register by clicking on the Supplier Registration page and completing the ‘Registration’ section of the form. \nYou will need to provide your first name\, last name\, position title\, organisation and email address. \nAfter you have registered: \n\nplease note you will not receive an acknowledgement notice from the website or via email\, and you will be automatically directed to a holding webpage until the webinar starts\nwe recommend that you manually block out time in your calendars to attend the webinar and save a copy of the Supplier webinar link as you will need to use it to access the webinar when it starts.\n\nIf you have any issues registering\, please contact JPL Media technical support via this link. \nWebinar start\nWhen the webinar starts\, please access the webinar by clicking on the link and completing the ‘Already registered?’ section of the form. \nInformation on how to navigate the webinar platform and ask questions will be provided as part of the webinar presentation. \nIf you have any issues accessing the webinar\, please contact JPL Media technical support via this link. \nFurther information\nIf you require further information on this webinar\, please contact the Buy Queensland 2023 Implementation Program Team at QGP-BQ23@epw.qld.gov.au or call (07) 3215 3549 during office hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/buy-queensland-2023-supplier-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230626T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230612T064321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T064321Z
UID:10000572-1687770000-1687777200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Shopify Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Getting Started with Shopify is perfect for anyone looking to make a start in eCommerce. \nThe workshop will be practical and hands-on and includes eCommerce fundamentals to help make online sales. \nGuide through the process of setting up their Shopify store\nHow to choose the right plan\nSelecting a theme\, and customising your store design.\nThe workshop is designed to be beginner-friendly\, and participants will learn how to manage their products\, create collections\, and set up payment options. Overall\, this workshop is an excellent opportunity for small business owners who are looking to expand their online presence and increase their sales through eCommerce. \nAbout Nicky Jurd\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She strongly emphasises creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/shopify-fundamentals/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230627T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230629T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230612T063052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T064043Z
UID:10000570-1687860000-1688036400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Storytelling Mastery for Business Success - 3 Day Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Starting on the 27th June – 29th June 2023 \n3 days and 5 modules to show you how to create a story that sells and how to then interweave your story into your offerings to attract your dream clients. \n\nModule 1: The Power of Storytelling in Content Creation\nModule 2: Understanding Your Target Audience\nModule 3: Creating Compelling Content and Your Story\nModule 4: Amplifying Your Content Reach\nModule 5: Content Creation Challenge\n\nJoin CEO and founder Christine Innes as she guides you over 3 days of content-rich information that you can apply that day to share your story to attract your ideal clients. \nChristine Innes is the CEO and founder of two leading news and publishing companies – The Corporate Escapists and Just as Planned Weddings.\nBoth Companies have a leading TV Show and Podcast and online magazine showcasing business owners from around the world.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/storytelling-mastery-for-business-success-3-day-challenge/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230628T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230503T051826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T070853Z
UID:10000566-1687944600-1687953600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Cyber Security and DISP Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Defence Force is committed to working with Australian businesses to help build a strong Sovereign industrial capability. When working in an environment that deals with sensitive information that can directly effect National Security\, such as in Defence\, it is important that your business understands the appropriate cyber security requirements\, how to protect your business and what Defence expects of you. \nAt the end of this webinar\, attendees will be able to: \n\nPromote knowledge and policies in relation to workplace cyber security\,\nManage information securely from a personal and workplace perspective\,\nIdentify threats\, vulnerabilities\, and risks and appropriately respond to\, and report online security threats\, and\nArticulate the Defence Industry Support Program (DISP)\, its membership requirements\, and the steps needed to become a member.\n\nWe are excited to introduce you to Dean Franklin from Willyama\, a partner of iDiC\, who is a cyber security specialist that brings a wealth of cyber and Defence experience to the event. Hosted by Tim Walmsley from Michael Fairweather & Associates and BenchOn\, this will be an informative event that is not to be missed!
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-security-and-disp-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230629T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230614T052614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T052614Z
UID:10000668-1688032800-1688040000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Get your Event from IDEA to LAUNCH
DESCRIPTION:Take your event from a desire\, a dream\, a concept\, or a fantasy\, with all the tools in IDEA to LAUNCH your event planning blueprint. When time is against you and you’re frustrated with the process\, it feels like your stress levels are just going through the roof. All you want is a process that you can pull out and do\, no matter the type or size of the event and gives you a roadmap to follow. \nGet your event from IDEA to LAUNCH. Imagine an audience filled with your ideal clients and customers. Imagine planning with ease\, the most important gathering you will ever hold in your business.\nIt’s time to take your event from a desire\, a dream\, a concept\, or event chaos\, and get it done with this event planning blueprint. \nWhen time is against you and you’re frustrated with the process\, it feels like your stress levels are just going through the roof. All you want is a process that you can pull out and do\, no matter the type or size of your event. This is the perfect roadmap to follow. \nI know what it’s like. There are so many decision-makers\, and tasks to remember\, not to mention the amount of extra time you have to spend figuring all of this out. Planning events and gathering people can be fun\, exciting and rewarding. It doesn’t have to be difficult\, frustrating and stressful. \nUsing this tool\, you will get clarity on your idea\, the foundations of your event plan and the next steps to move you from planning to execution. \nExperience the joy of a well-planned event\, that your audience will be talking about long after it’s over. Forget the frustration of jumping from idea to idea and never really knowing who you are serving. \nYou will find immense satisfaction in delivering an event that you can build on time and time again. \nStop wondering where to start\, or feeling confused or downright worried you will forget something important\, or worse\, no one will come. Come to the workshop and get everything you need to get your event from IDEA to LAUNCH. \nHere’s what we go through\nUsing a graphic worksheet that will have you thinking more than writing\, you will create the building blocks of your event\, in a clear and actionable chart. In 90 minutes you will have… \n\nEstablish who you want to gather and why\, decide on the outcome you want for them and you\, and set up some key milestones to keep you on track.\nIdeate your event from location\, venues\, program\, and layout. Create without restriction all the things you want to bring to the event. The sky is the limit.\nGet into the details and look at the how and how much. All the tasks that need to be done\, who will do them and how it will all roll out.\nGet all the basics organised to the point where you can launch. Yes\, launch your event in just a few hours from concept to creation.\n\nHere’s what you get\nYour Event Plan\nYou will get clarity on who you want to gather and why. The outcome you want for you and your audience and you will establish some key milestones to keep you on track. \nYour Location & Program\nYou will Ideate on venues\, programs\, modes and design\, without restriction. You will be given tools to help you design an effective program and conduct an effective site evaluation. \nYour next steps\nYou will get into the detail of the how and how much\, consider the potential risks and issues and get clear on the benefits and legacy of your event. \nRegister today and receive this thought-provoking ideation worksheet before the event. Submit your worksheet for a personal review and feedback\, and if you show up live you can even get this feedback person. Click the button below to register.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/get-your-event-from-idea-to-launch/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230705T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230705T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230612T065916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T065916Z
UID:10000665-1688549400-1688558400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Defence and Defence Industry
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nOn behalf of the Queensland Government through Defence Jobs Queensland and the Defence Industry Hubs\, Michael Fairweather and Associates is the proud delivery partner of the Defence and Aerospace Capability Workshop Series. \nAbout this event\nWith Defence spending $270 billion over the course of this decade\, it’s important to find out how you can position your business to be a part of this essential industry. There is plenty of opportunity for your business if you know where to look\, who to talk to and how to present your business value.\nThe Department of Defence is a highly unique organisation and the process to participate in their supply chains can seem complex and overwhelming. \nThis webinar will help you to demystify the complexities around defence and defence opportunities\, and will cover the following topics: \n\nIntroduction to a Defence Prime\nThe Defence Environment\nCapability Procurement\nNon-Materiel Procurement\nMaritime Snapshot in Cairns\nDealing with Prime Contractors
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/introduction-to-defence-and-defence-industry/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Industry Development,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230713T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230705T062242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T062242Z
UID:10000575-1689249600-1689267600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Next Level Quad Charts
DESCRIPTION:Learn from Primes and Defence Industry Experts on how to hone your most valuable sales tool within Defence Industry – the Quad Chart! \nQuad Charts are used throughout the defence industry to help professional buyers quickly work out exactly who your business is\, what your business does\, what sets it apart\, and leaves them wanting to know more. Does your current Quad Chart do that? Will it stand out above your competitors? \nProudly presented by Defence Jobs Queensland in conjunction with Michael Fairweather and Associates\, our Next Level Quad Chart Worksop will help you refine your current quad chart so it is memorable and leaves potential customers with a great first impression. Join Tim Walmsley (BenchOn)\, Leann Webb (Aurora Marketing) and Mick Cook (Forge Advisory) as they guide you on how to take your quad chart from ordinary to extraordinary! Hear directly from Defence Primes and the Office of Defence Industry Support about what makes a quad chart memorable (for the wrong and right reasons) and what they value as the customer. \n***Please note*** \nRepresentatives from Primes and ODIS will review your quad charts during the session (these must be provided to defenceindustryhub@qld.gov.au no later than COB Monday 10th July 2023). You will be provided with feedback so that you can action any recommendations during or after the session. Participants will also be invited to share their new and improved Quad Charts with the Primes after the workshop. \nWorkshop Format\n\nOn arrival a light lunch will be provided during networking (30 mins)\nInitial Welcome and Briefs: (Quad charts under review by Primes and ODIS)\nInitial Welcome – Welcome and explain the reason for the workshop\, what we will go through and what the intended outcomes will be. (5 mins)\nQuad chart overview – Why are quad charts important\, why we use them\, where they came from and what they don’t do (10 mins)\nCommon issues with Quad Charts – What are the issues we commonly see with quad charts? What does a bad quad chart look like? Why are these things issues? (25 mins)\nPrime & ODIS Panel: The Primes & ODIS provide feedback about your quad charts\, what stood out\, why they are important\, what they like to see etc. (45 mins)\nFinding your differentiators/competitive advantage What it is\, why it’s important and designing the Quad charts around it. (30 mins)\nAfternoon Tea and Networking – (30 mins)\nCompany Review/Update Quad Charts: Companies review their feedback and discuss points with facilitators\, Prime representatives and ODIS. Concurrently\, participants are making changes and updates to their quad chart (bring your laptops) with support of the facilitators. If time permits we may attendees the opportunity to brief the room on their charts\, what the issues were and how they solved them (1 hour)\nSummary and close (5 mins)\nMove downstairs to the bar for networking\n\n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/next-level-quad-charts/
LOCATION:Arana Leagues Club\, 247 Dawson Parade\, Keperra\, Queensland\, 4054\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230718T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230705T063342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T063740Z
UID:10000576-1689670800-1689678000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:SEO Like a Pro
DESCRIPTION:Get high rankings on Google! \nHaving a strong search engine ranking is one of the most mysterious and frustrating parts of owning a website. Search engine optimisation is the process of making improvements to your website to improve its rankings. Thankfully what works well for search engines also works well for customers! \nHere’s what we will tackle in this interactive workshop: \nLearn about how search engines work \n\nDiscover what your customers are searching for\nWrite website text so that Google loves you\nSee how to make your website more attractive to a search engine\nInvestigate key Google apps; Google My Business\, Analytics & Search Console.\n\nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/seo-like-a-pro/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230718T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230705T221558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T221558Z
UID:10000580-1689685200-1689699600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Decarbonisation Action Plan workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore practical ways to reduce energy use and carbon emissions in your manufacturing business. \nAre you ready to meet the demands of customers\, potential employees and supply chain partners to implement sustainable manufacturing practices and reduce your carbon footprint? Are you looking to enter new markets that have requirements around Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions? Do you understand the impact on your bottom line? \nWith energy costs rising and GHG emissions reporting becoming a requirement in some supply chains and local and export markets\, manufacturers are increasingly looking to become cleaner and greener to reduce costs\, remain globally competitive and continue to grow. Are you ready? \nIn this practical 4-hour workshop\, sustainability experts Jane Gaffel and Penny Prasad from The Ecoefficiency Group will assist you as a manufacturing leader to: \n\nunderstand the importance of sustainable manufacturing and how decarbonisation applies to your business\ndevelop a list of GHG emission sources within your own site (Scope 1\, 2 and 3)\nlearn how to calculate your GHG emissions and ways to reduce them\nstart a high-level Decarbonisation Action Plan that sets out goals and a strategy to reduce emissions on your journey to Net Zero.\n\nWho should attend?\nAny manufacturer who wants to understand their carbon footprint and take action to reduce it. \nAbout your facilitators: The Ecoefficiency Group\nThe Ecoefficiency Group has been supporting individual businesses\, industry and government to implement practices that reduce their costs and embed sustainability within their operations for over 20 years. \nJane Gaffel – Jane has over 20 years of experience in Environmental Management with the past 13 years focusing on ecoefficiency for business. She has worked with a wide range of industries including\, food manufacturing\, foundries\, tourism and the University sector. She has strong experience in energy and water management and training. Her prior experience is quite wide including environmental impact assessment for infrastructure projects\, hydrology and hydraulics and contaminated land. \nPenny Prasad – Penny has over 25 years of experience working in the manufacturing industry. Before founding The Ecoefficiency Group\, she worked as a consultant and researcher on eco-efficiency projects across various industries including metal fabrication\, poultry production\, and dairy processing. Penny has extensive experience in the food manufacturing industry and has worked managing both production and sustainability for some of Australia’s largest food production organisations.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/decarbonisation-action-plan-workshop/
LOCATION:My Horizon\, 1-15A Runnymede Road\, Capalaba\, Queensland\, 4157\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Circular Economy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Regional Development%2C Manufacturing and Water":MAILTO:info@rdmw.qld.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230719T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230703T003157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230703T003157Z
UID:10000574-1689778800-1689782400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Supporting business mental health and wellbeing webinar
DESCRIPTION:Business Chamber Queensland\, in partnership with the Queensland Mental Health Commission\, would like to invite you to join a discussion on mental health and wellbeing and its impact on business. \nMany Queensland businesses have faced challenges over the past three years brought about by the pandemic\, worker and supply shortages\, as well as natural disasters. But there are many opportunities ahead for businesses to capitalise on too. \nMental health and wellbeing have a ripple effect that impacts not only you\, but also your staff\, stakeholders\, and the local community. \nThat’s why being mentally\, as well as operationally\, ready to manage the ups and downs of running a business is so important. \nOur expert guest speakers from Beyond Blue\, Everymind and Business Wellness Coach will take you through the importance of mental health and wellbeing and provide you with a range of information and resources to support you and a thriving business. \nWebinar details\n\nDate: Wednesday\, 19 July\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 pm\nLocation: Online
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/supporting-business-mental-health-and-wellbeing-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230720T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230720T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230620T011259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T011259Z
UID:10000670-1689843600-1689849000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Tell Your Story Better
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to write compelling stories and media releases that newspapers will want to run. \nTrain your staff/volunteers to tell your business/organisation’s story well. \nLed by former journalist\, lecturer and Public Relations officer Scott Downman\, this workshop will walk participants through their first story/media release. \nAided by Local News Publications journalists\, each group of participants will work on at least one story for your organisation. \nMorning tea is included. \nAbout the speaker\nScott Downman is a former journalist who has worked in Australia\, Southeast Asia and the UK. The former Head of Journalism at UQ Scott is passionate about storytelling and the power of a good yarn. Scott has worked in public relations with the government\, sporting organisations and the not-for-profit sector. He’s the author of three books on journalism and currently lives in Logan with his wife and teenage daughter.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/tell-your-story-better/
LOCATION:Kingdom Life Centre\, 3922 Mt Lindesay Hwy\, Park Ridge\, QLD\, 4125\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230725T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230705T063717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T063717Z
UID:10000577-1690275600-1690282800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Payments and Booking Systems
DESCRIPTION:There are so many different options for taking payments online and taking bookings. But which is best for your business? It can be confusing\, time-consuming\, and costly if you choose the wrong ones. \nThis is a highly interactive workshop with the ability to ask questions at any time. So turn your cameras on and join our workshop on Payment & Booking Systems to learn about the best solutions for your needs. \nIn this workshop\, we will cover: \n\nTaking credit cards for your business\nBuy now pay later platforms\nApple Pay & Google Pay\nDebit payment options\nAppointments & booking software\n\nAbout the Speaker\nNicky Jurd is a friendly and approachable geek with an expert skillset encompassing websites\, apps\, SEO\, search engine marketing\, social media and online security. Nicky started her company Precedence back in 2000 when the Internet was still shiny and new. She has a strong emphasis on creating profitable websites for their client base of small and medium Australian businesses. Her specialty is in composing and delivering informative\, audience-driven training around the effective engagement of customers by small business people through the use of web tools and social media.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/payments-and-booking-systems/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230716T234848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T234848Z
UID:10000674-1690362000-1690383600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Carmageddon 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Motor Trades Association of Queensland’s Carmageddon will return in 2023 on Wednesday\, 26th July at Eight Mile Plains! \nQueensland’s leading one-day automotive innovation symposium\, business owners\, automotive workers\, and all other automotive and mobility stakeholders are invited to come along for a day of informative discussions with a series of industry and academic experts. \nKnowledge experts will deliver keynotes and participate in panels involving: \n\nThe changing international automotive landscape: Are you ready?\nIs the future fully electric? Expanding our reach with Biofuels\nFast-tracking skills with VR\nCritical workshop shortages: How do you prepare?\nCommercial electric vehicles\n\nFor the first time in his year\, Carmageddon will also include a series of workshop sessions\, allowing attendees to choose to attend discussions aligned to the preferences of their business. This year\, workshop sessions will dive into: \n\nEV Training – BEV/HEV Safety\, Equipment and Systems training\nBusiness Transition – How to transition your business to an electric future?\nIndustrial Relations – Keeping your business safe in a changing environment\n\n*Please make sure you have confirmed your choice of workshop sessions at checkout* \nCarmageddon will also feature an amazing exposition of electric vehicles including the latest from leading manufacturers and last-mile mobility solutions\, including MG\, BYD\, Foton Mobility Distributions\, Tuatara\, Benzina Zero\, Australian Electric Motor Co.\, and OzDIY Electrics. Next World Enterprise will also display its innovative Virtual Reality training solution designed for automotive technical training. At the same time\, global leaders NanoTag Technology will exhibit their industry-leading serialised solution to protect vehicles from Catalytic Converter and other valuable parts theft. \n*Morning tea and lunch included
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/carmageddon-2023/
LOCATION:MTA Queensland & MTA Institute\, 2728 Logan Road Building 8\, Eight Mile Plains\, Queensland\, 4113\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230612T070140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T070140Z
UID:10000666-1690363800-1690372800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Marketing to Defence (including First Nations Businesses)
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nOn behalf of the Queensland Government through Defence Jobs Queensland and the Defence Industry Hubs\, Michael Fairweather and Associates is the proud delivery partner of the Defence and Aerospace Capability Workshop Series. \nAbout this event\nWith Defence spending $270 billion over the course of this decade\, it’s important to find out how you can position your business to be a part of this essential industry. There is plenty of opportunity for your business if you know where to look\, who to talk to and how to present your business value.\nThe Department of Defence is a highly unique organisation and the process to participate in their supply chains can seem complex and overwhelming. \nThis webinar will help you to demystify the complexities around defence and defence opportunities\, and will cover the following topics: \n\nIntroduction to a Defence Prime\nThe Defence Environment\nCapability Procurement\nNon-Materiel Procurement\nMaritime Snapshot in Cairns\nDealing with Prime Contractors
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/marketing-to-defence-including-first-nations-businesses/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230711T074016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T074016Z
UID:10000583-1690365600-1690372800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Using Facebook and LinkedIn to build customer relationships
DESCRIPTION:Social Media Platforms such as LinkedIn and Facebook are powerful platforms to build B2C – Business-to-customer relationships. This workshop will explore strategies to leverage social media through: \n\nOptimising your personal profile\nJoin relevant interest groups with your target audience(s)\nShare valuable content to resonate with your target audience(s)\nEngage with your network to stay on top of mind\nLinkedIn Pulse and other tools to leverage your knowledge to target customer needs and pain points\nUtilising Advertising campaigns\n\nConsistency\, authenticity and providing value are key to building relationships on social media. By actively engaging with your network\, sharing relevant content\, and leveraging the platforms’ features\, you can effectively grow your business connections and reach your target audience. \nAbout the speaker\nDr. Sathiya (Sam) Ramakrishnan is a trained Neuroscientist from Harvard Medical School\, USA. He is passionate about understanding consumer behaviour and leveraging neuroscience to create effective marketing strategies. With years of experience in the field\, he has developed a reputation for his deep insights into the subconscious drivers behind consumer decision-making. He was always intrigued by the intersection of psychology and marketing\, recognizing the power of human emotions in influencing consumer choices. His consultancy firm aimed to empower business owners with actionable insights derived from the latest neuroscience research\, helping them optimize their marketing strategies and achieve their business goals. Sam is not only dedicated to his consultancy work but shares his knowledge and insights with fellow marketers and entrepreneurs through content delivery\, training & workshops. The latest developments in the field of artificial intelligence motivate Sam to push the boundaries of neuromarketing to new frontiers. Sam was known for his ability to translate complex scientific findings into simple\, yet practical strategies that delivered tangible results for his clients.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/using-facebook-and-linkedin-to-build-customer-relationships/
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:20230726T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
CREATED:20230702T231835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230702T231835Z
UID:10000673-1690380000-1690383600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:How ASPIRE Empowers Brisbane Businesses to Trade
DESCRIPTION:Join the Webinar & Learn How ASPIRE Empowers Brisbane Businesses To Trade Their Material Resources & Report On Their Carbon Emissions Saving \nBrisbane City Council is dedicated to achieving our goal of eliminating avoidable materials from landfills in alignment with the Resource Management and Resource Recovery Strategy set by the Queensland Government. \nIn line with this\, Brisbane City Council together with ASPIRE bring you a FREE online webinar to learn more about the circular economy and ways you can extend the life of your resources. \nASPIRE is an online marketplace for material resource exchange. It automatically matches material resources from a business with interested manufacturers\, purchasers\, or recyclers and therefore reduces valuable material assets going to landfill. \nASPIRE currently helps 2\,000+ Australian businesses save $500\,000+ in waste disposal costs and helps businesses uncover their carbon emission savings. \nThis webinar will introduce you to the ASPIRE platform and demonstrate how your business or community group can register\, use the marketplace and start reducing your waste footprint. \nAccess to the ASPIRE platform is free for all Brisbane City Council and Logan City Council businesses and community groups with less than 100 employees. \nJoin the movement of 150+ Brisbane businesses who have so far signed up to exchange any of these commodities.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-aspire-empowers-brisbane-businesses-to-trade/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230727T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230727T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T193341
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SUMMARY:Don’t Dance for Likes With Tiktok
DESCRIPTION:Learn to use the fastest-growing social media platform in Australia for your business. \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nHow TikTok works\nHow to create content\nWhat you need to go viral\nWhat is trending\nWhy you need to be on TikTok now\n\nAbout Liam Fahey\nLiam Fahey is a serial entrepreneur\, creative director\, photographer and social marketer. He has a proven track record creating online marketing campaigns for companies across different industries\, and a reputation for taking businesses from local markets to international markets with the right website design and social media. \nLiam believes any business can be successful by creating a marketing plan with a strong focus on branding and capability. He specialises in organic content creation and has been producing content for social media marketing for over 14 years. \nWith a trade behind him\, years of building businesses and insights into nearly every industry\, Liam is prepared to assist businesses to grow their knowledge.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/dont-dance-for-likes-with-tiktok/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Small Business
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