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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260602T173000
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SUMMARY:Ahead of the Game: Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Insights and practical support to build your competitive advantage ahead of Queensland’s once-in-a-generation opportunity \nJoin us on the Gold Coast for Ahead of the Game\, part of our statewide series helping Queensland businesses prepare for a decade of unprecedented growth and opportunity. The half-day event includes three parts: \n\nExpert panel sharing insights into how businesses can prepare for emerging opportunities\nPractical workshops delivered by subject matter experts covering critical topics like workforce planning\, procurement readiness\, branding and visibility\, sustainability\, export readiness\, and leveraging Australian Made credentials.\nNetworking session including a facilitated industry matchmaking session to meet potential partners\, suppliers\, and broaden your network\n\nEvent details\nDate: Tuesday\, 2 June 2026 \nTime: \n\n12:00pm–5:30pm\n12:00pm to 2:00pm – Expert panel and lunch\n2:00pm to 3:00pm – Workshop session one\n3:00pm to 4:00pm – Workshop session two\n4:00pm to 5:30pm – Facilitated networking session\n\nVenue: JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa \nTicket prices\nSingle ticket\nBusiness Chamber Queensland member price: $200+gst\nNon-member price: $250+gst \nTable of 10\nBusiness Chamber Queensland member price: $1\,900+gst\nNon-member price: $2\,400+gst
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/ahead-of-the-game-gold-coast/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa\, 158 Ferny Ave\, Surfers Paradise\, Queensland\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games,Business in the City of Logan,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260413T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260413T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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SUMMARY:Free sustainability coaching – Logan
DESCRIPTION:An ecoBiz sustainability coach is visiting Logan on 22 April 2026. Book now for a free on-site assessment (approximately 2 hours) at your business. \necoBiz is a FREE program offered by Business Chamber Queensland that supports businesses with personalised coaching\, training\, resources and tools to help you save costs\, reduce your energy\, water and waste use and manage your carbon emissions. \nThe ecoBiz program is proudly supported through the Queensland Government’s Recycling and Jobs Fund.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/free-sustainability-coaching-logan/
CATEGORIES:Business Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260401T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260401T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20260322T231136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T231250Z
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SUMMARY:ecoBiz Climate Risk and Adaptation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Future-proof your business with practical climate risk strategies \nNo matter where in Queensland you’re based\, climate change presents business risks and opportunities. We are already seeing it affect the cost of doing business\, with rising insurance costs and supply chain disruptions. \nJoin us for an interactive workshop designed to help Queensland businesses understand and manage climate risks while uncovering new opportunities. \nThis session will guide you through the ecoBiz Climate Risk & Adaptation module on the ecoBiz digital platform as you learn: \n\nWhy it makes business sense to plan for climate change\nThe key steps you need to take to identify and plan for climate risks and opportunities\nHow the tools and resources in the module can help your business\nReal-world examples relevant to your region and industry\nPractical tips to complete the module independently\nHow to turn plans into action\n\nWhether you’re starting your climate journey or looking to strengthen your strategy\, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to adapt and thrive. \nDate: 1 April 2026\nTime: 9:00am – 11:00am\nLocation: Logan Entertainment Centre\nAddress: 170 Wemberley Road\, Logan Central \nTo participate\, you need to register with ecoBiz – it’s free for Queensland businesses (less than 200 FTEs). \nSecure your spot today and future-proof your business. \nThe ecoBiz program is proudly supported through the Queensland Government’s Recycling and Jobs Fund. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/ecobiz-climate-risk-and-adaptation-workshop/
LOCATION:Logan Entertainment Centre\, 170 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260401T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260401T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20260322T230836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T231307Z
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SUMMARY:ecoBiz Carbon Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If your business is part of a larger supply chain\, you may be noticing more requests for information about your sustainability performance\, including your carbon emissions. \nWe are here to help you take the first steps with free practical tools and support. \nLed by our ecoBiz Carbon Coach\, Omar Biaz\, this free workshop will walk you through how the ecoBiz digital platform can help you measure and better understand your carbon emissions. \nYou will explore: \n\nHow to define the boundaries of your business for carbon accounting\nWhat data you will need to use the ecoBiz carbon calculator\nHow your emissions report can guide your decarbonisation journey\n\nTo participate\, you need to register with ecoBiz – it’s free for Queensland SMEs (less than 200 FTEs). \nWorkshop details\nDate: Wednesday 1 April\, 2026\nTime: 9:00am-11:00am\nVenue: Logan Entertainment Centre\nAddress: 170 Wembly Road\, Logan Central \nPlaces are limited\, so make sure you secure your spot. \nThe ecoBiz program is proudly supported through the Queensland Government’s Recycling and Jobs Fund.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/ecobiz-carbon-workshop/
LOCATION:Logan Entertainment Centre\, 170 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114
CATEGORIES:Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260318T074500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260318T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20260218T054521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T054521Z
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SUMMARY:ecoBiz Leaders forum - Logan
DESCRIPTION:Forward-thinking businesses are adopting circular economy practices to boost productivity\, lower resource costs\, and enhance competitiveness. As global demand for sustainable products increases\, now is the time for Queensland businesses to innovate and adapt. \nBut where do you begin\, and how do you turn circular opportunities into commercial outcomes? \nExclusive first look: new ecoBiz circular economy module \nThis Leaders Forum will introduce the new ecoBiz Circular Economy module. Attendees will be among the first to learn how the tool works\, its benefits\, and how it can help improve resource efficiency and identify circular opportunities immediately. \nAt this Leaders Forum\, you will: \n\nDiscover the business case for circularity\, including productivity\, cost efficiency\, and new market opportunities.\nLearn practical steps that businesses of all sizes can use to improve resource management.\nHear first-hand stories from local leaders using circular approaches to enhance performance.\nBe one of the first businesses to trial the new Circular Economy module during the workshop and start identifying opportunities straight away.\n\n\n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/ecobiz-leaders-forum-logan/
LOCATION:Meadowbrook Golf Club\, Golf Course Drive\, Meadowbrook\, QLD\, 4131
CATEGORIES:Circular Economy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260303T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20260211T231422Z
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SUMMARY:IR Reforms Roadshow - Logan
DESCRIPTION:What you need to know to manage risk and maintain compliance\nQueensland businesses operate in a fast-moving industrial relations environment and staying informed means staying ahead of the latest changes. \nJoin Business Chamber Queensland’s team in Logan for an interactive workshop where they’ll break down the changes\, trends and risks that impact your business and provide expert advice to keep you compliant\, confident\, and in control of your workforce decisions. \nYou’ll receive up-to-date guidance and explore real world examples of key issues currently shaping workplace relations\, including: \n\nWorking from home\nCasual and part‑time employment\nWage theft and underpayment\nRedundancy and restructuring\nWorkplace consultation and psychosocial risk management\n\n  \nDon’t get caught off guard by IR changes. Secure your spot now.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/ir-reforms-roadshow-logan/
LOCATION:The Glen Hotel\, 24 Gaskell Street\, Eight Mile Plains\, QLD\, 4113
CATEGORIES:Business Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251111T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251111T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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SUMMARY:2026 Queensland Procurement Policy Launch
DESCRIPTION:Position your business for government work in 2026 \nNow is the time to position your business to secure government contracts and play a key role in shaping Queensland’s future. \nThe countdown to the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games has begun\, and this brings amazing opportunities for Queensland businesses. \nThe $116.8 billion infrastructure program announced in the Queensland Government’s 2025-26 budget is set to transform the state and local businesses are perfectly placed to benefit. \nThe opportunities could be your gateway to securing government contracts and growing your business into the future. \nHow can your business get ready?\nJoin us for the official launch of the Queensland Procurement Policy 2026 and hear directly from the Honourable Sam O’Connor MP\, Minister for Housing and Public Works and Minister for Youth\, as he breaks down the latest policy changes and how they can open doors for Queensland businesses like yours. \nWhether you’re already working with the government or aiming to win your first contract\, this event is your roadmap to success. \nYou’ll gain: \n\ninsights into the key changes to the procurement policy\na clear understanding of what the changes mean for Queensland businesses\npractical tips about how to position your business to secure government work\n\n\nEvent details:\nDate: Tuesday 11 November\, 2025\nTime: 12:00pm – 2:00pm\nVenue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre\nAddress: Corner of Merivale and Glenelg Streets\, Southbank Brisbane\, 4101 \nTickets:\nSingle ticket:\nBusiness Chamber Queensland member price: $180+gst\nNon-member price: $220+gst \nTable of 9:\nBusiness Chamber Queensland member price: $1500+gst\nNon-member price: $1900+gst \n*Please note there will be a Queensland Procurement representative allocated to each table
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/2026-queensland-procurement-policy-launch/
LOCATION:Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre\, Glenelg St\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101
CATEGORIES:Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20251014T042011Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Procurement – what you need to know
DESCRIPTION:How you can get set for the Games \nThe Organising Committee for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Games has launched their procurement program and EOI packages. \nProcurement Program is now live – a gateway for businesses across Queensland and Australia to be part of delivering one of the world’s most iconic sporting events. \nJoin Business Chamber Queensland for a rundown on the key takeaways from the Brisbane 2032 procurement launch and how you can start preparing your business to make the most of these opportunities. \nCovering: \n\nKey takeaways from the Brisbane 2032 ‘Meet the Buyer’ event\nWho’s who in the Olympics and Paralympics procurement process (Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee vs Games Independent Infrastructure and Coordination Authority)\nWhy Brisbane 2032 presents opportunities for SMEs\nBuyer drivers and expectations\nThe process – Work Packages and Full or Partial Expressions of Interest as a first step\nHow we can help you prepare\n\n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/webinar-procurement-what-you-need-to-know/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games,Procurement and tendering
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250924T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20250915T011844Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainability sells – how to position your business for work
DESCRIPTION:If you’re part of the supply chains of government or larger businesses\, you may find you’re getting more questions about your sustainability performance. \nMany large companies have set targets across everything from reducing emissions to using recycled content and are expecting businesses in their supply chains to do their bit. \nThe good news is there are steps you can take to better position your business to win work including having your sustainability achievements independently verified and communicating them to potential customers. \nTo find out how you can get your sustainability achievements in front of decision makers\, join our free webinar with supplier diligence provider givvable. \nWe’ll cover tips on: \n\nTracking and measuring data\nImportance of independent verification\nCommunicating your credentials\nEngaging with aligned and motivated buyers through Givvable\n\nWebinar details\nDate: Wednesday 24 September 2025\nTime: 12:00-1:00 pm \nMeet our speakers:\n \nFrances Atkins\, CEO and co-founder\, givvable \nFrances is the co-founder of givvable.com\, a tech-platform using artificial intelligence\, big data and advanced modelling to automate supplier sustainability and environmental\, social and governance diligence for companies. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur\, Frances was vice president in JP Morgan’s investment banking team\, and a financial services lawyer with Ashurst. \n  \n \nFrank Dinneen\, Small Business Procurement Advisor\, Department of Customer Services\, Open Data and Small and Family Business \nFrank’s career has been focussed on addressing social and economic issues\, through roles within government and with community businesses.  His recent roles in the Queensland Government have focussed on delivering value-beyond-price through government procurement and diverse supply chains. \nFrank is now the Small Business Procurement Advisor. He is passionate about delivering meaningful impact for communities across Queensland – before\, during and after the 2032 Games. \n  \n \nCara Westerman\, General Manager\, Business Sustainability \nCara’s background in environmental planning\, social impact\, urban systems\, business advisory and policy development allows her to tackle complex challenges with practical solutions. Cara is a passionate change-agent\, systems thinker and strategist with a deep understanding of the environmental\, social and governance considerations associated with businesses\, and the systems in which they operate. \nOur ecoBiz and Workforce Evolve programs are proudly supported by the Queensland Government. \n \nTerms and conditions apply. See here
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/sustainability-sells-how-to-position-your-business-for-work/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250731T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250731T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20250725T044618Z
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SUMMARY:Business Connect: Brisbane - Brisbane 2032: Manufacturing locally\, competing globally
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland for this special Business Connect event as the stopwatch is set seven years out from the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games\, for an insightful\, real-world conversation on local manufacturing’s procurement opportunity. \nTake part in a compelling Q&A with Trevor Bowman\, co-founder of Play Hard Sports\, a Gold Coast manufacturer revolutionising the sports equipment industry with durable\, design-led solutions. With more than 30 years of experience building an award-winning product range used in elite venues like Sydney Olympic Park and the XXI Commonwealth Games\, Trevor brings a wealth of insight into what it takes to grow a local business into a global supplier. \nThis Business Connect event is perfect for businesses\, innovators\, and anyone interested in what it really takes to compete (and win) on the world stage from right here in Queensland. \n\nVenue: Foyer of 300 Queen Street Brisbane 4000 \nBusiness Chamber Queensland Member Price: $55.00 + GST\nNon-member price: $90.00 + GST
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-connect-brisbane-brisbane-2032-manufacturing-locally-competing-globally/
LOCATION:300 Queen Street\, 300 Queen Street\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250722T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250722T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20250706T225611Z
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SUMMARY:Free Recruitment Masterclass: Logan
DESCRIPTION:When you have the right team in place\, you’re able to make the most of growth opportunities. \nWe know that as a small business\, finding and keeping the right people can be hard\, especially when you’re facing rising costs\, a tight labour market and you’re competing for talent. \nJoin Business Chamber Queensland’s Workforce Evolve team and local HR experts and businesses for a FREE ‘recruitment’ masterclass. \nWe’ll share hints and tips to help you build the team you need and leave you with tools you can use in your own business right away: \n\nFind out how to maximise the reach of your job ads and attract the right candidates for your business needs\nLearn simple changes to position yourself as an employer of choice in a competitive market\nHear how employers are seeing the benefits of changing their approach to recruitment and retention\nBe guided through a practical workshop on crafting job ads to put your skills into practice\nRound out the morning networking with like-minded local businesses\n\nEvent details\nDate: Tuesday 22 July 2025 \nTime: 9:30 – 11:30 am (followed by networking) \nVenue: MultiLink Community Services hub\, 13-15 Garfield Road\, Woodridge \nCost: Free \nLight refreshments will be provided. Please advise of any dietary requirements when booking. \nPlease note: Please register with Business Chamber Queensland’s Workforce Evolve program before the masterclass to ensure you can access the tools and resources you’ll need. It’s free and takes just a few minutes. \nMeet our panel:\nAlexis Matthews-Frederick\, Vice President\, Logan Chamber of Commerce \nAlexis Matthews-Frederick is an Australian-Vietnamese entrepreneur dedicated to fostering collaboration and sustainable business growth. \nAs Director of Think Feel Thrive\, ProfessioNails Logan\, MyTime Accounting\, and Co-Founder of ICT Innovations\, TourTracked\, and Women In Bloom\, Alexis drives impact across industries. She sits on several boards and contributes to economic and community growth\, advocating for women’s empowerment\, leadership\, and employment initiatives that create opportunities for the Logan community. \nLiz Irvine\, Chief Design Officer\, Thriving Local \nLiz Irvine is a respected advocate and ambassador for the City of Logan\, known for her long-standing commitment to actively fostering economic participation and championing community development. \nWith over a decade of experience spanning business development\, employment\, training\, education\, and public service\, Liz brings a wealth of knowledge and trusted relationships to every initiative she leads within THRIVING Local. \nBelieving that education is the epicentre of society\, she is passionate about the industry investing more in Logan High Schools – helping students reach their full potential and supporting the increasing workforce demands to drive local and global outcomes. \nPursuing tertiary education\, as a Social Scientist\, Liz recently completed a Graduate Certificate in Human Services. She is deeply committed to advancing policy and practice in the areas of economic inclusion\, education\, equity\, and equality. \nEllie Campbell\, People & Pathways Coordinator\, Civik People \nEllie Campbell is a People & Pathways Manager at Civik People\, a non-profit social enterprise that supports refugees and humanitarian entrants to secure sustainable employment with Australian businesses. In her role\, Ellie specialises in helping companies diversify their workforce by connecting them with skilled\, job-ready candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds. She also works closely with jobseekers to build their confidence and navigate the path to meaningful employment. Ellie is passionate about creating inclusive\, equitable pathways that benefit both individuals and organisations. \nSara Shams\, Founder\, Ethnobility Consultancy \nSara Shams is a pharmacist\, founder\, speaker\, model\, and award-winning advocate for disability rights\, diversity\, and inclusion. As a double above-knee amputee and proud woman of colour\, Sara brings a powerful intersectional lens to her work – challenging outdated narratives around disability\, gender\, and culture. \nShe is the founder of Ethnobility Consultancy\, where she advises businesses and organisations on how to build authentically inclusive workplaces – from recruitment and hiring practices to workplace culture and employee retention. \nAn IDPWD ambassador and recipient of the 2024 QLD Minister’s Multicultural Award\, Sara is a sought-after speaker and board director whose lived expertise informs systemic change. She is especially passionate about amplifying the voices of people with disabilities from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. \n  \nWorkforce Evolve is proudly funded by the Queensland Government. \n \nSupported by:
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/free-recruitment-masterclass-logan/
LOCATION:MultiLink Community Services Hub\, 13-15 Garfield Road\, Woodridge\, Queensland\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Jobs and Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250324T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250324T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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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:20250220T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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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:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250211T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20250204T010110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T010118Z
UID:10000912-1739268000-1739269800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: It Pays to Care: Strategies to effectively manage workers’ compensation claims
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nJoin our Workplace Relations team for the It Pays to Care webinar\, a free 30-minute information session exploring modern approaches to workers’ compensation. Discover practical strategies to support employee recovery and improve return-to-work (RTW) outcomes\, all backed by evidence-based research. \nBy attending\, you’ll gain valuable insight into: \n\nHow supportive employers can boost return-to-work rates by up to 52% for psychological injuries and 43% for physical injuries.\nPractical ways to make your workplace safer through improved training and communication.\nHow to connect health\, safety\, and compensation strategies for better recovery outcomes.\nThe shift in focus of workers’ compensation from specific injuries to the whole person.\n\nThis webinar is free for all Queensland businesses\, regardless of current membership status. We hope to see you there. \nDate: Tuesday 11th February \nTime: 10:00am – 10:30am \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/webinar-it-pays-to-care-strategies-to-effectively-manage-workers-compensation-claims/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241218T104500
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20241211T014744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T014744Z
UID:10000892-1734516000-1734518700@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Business Chamber Queensland Workplace Round-Up
DESCRIPTION:Are you a workplace professional who wants to stay informed with all things HR and IR and connect with like-minded experts?\n\nJoin Business Chamber Queensland’s Workplace Advisory Services Team for a bi-monthly ‘Workplace Round-up’ online event. The round-up is an opportunity to connect with other professionals and learn from each others experiences.\n\nIn the 45-min online meeting we will discuss the best practices for implementation of IR Reforms\, upcoming legislative changes and what we can do to prepare\, common workplace relations and case studies.\n\n\nBusiness Chamber Queensland members: Free\nNon-members: $50 excl gst
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-chamber-queensland-workplace-round-up/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Industry Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240806T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240806T101500
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240718T025347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T025347Z
UID:10000825-1722936600-1722939300@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Stay Secure\, Stay Ahead: Is your website protected?
DESCRIPTION:Did you know Queensland has the highest rate of cybercrime incidents\, with 85% targeting small businesses? Join Business Chamber Queensland and .au Domain Administration (auDA) for upcoming webinar “Stay secure\, stay ahead: Is your website protected?”. \nIn this informative session you will learn simple strategies to protect your website from Domain Name System (DNS) abuse like phishing and malware\, discover how auDA can help if your domain name is compromised and explore consumer research showing why over half of Australians prefer buying from .au websites. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/stay-secure-stay-ahead-is-your-website-protected/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240801T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240723T045331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T045331Z
UID:10000827-1722502800-1722506400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Health & Safety Obligations for Queensland Employers
DESCRIPTION:The Work Health and Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (QLD) passed into law earlier this year\, with some changes in effect\, and others proposed to start on July 29. \nJoin Business Chamber Queensland for the webinar ‘Health & Safety Obligations for Queensland Employers’ in partnership with DWF Law to understand your responsibilities in relation to the new laws and how to stay compliant. \nBusiness Chamber Queensland member price: FREE\nNon-member: $80 + gst \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/health-safety-obligations-for-queensland-employers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Small Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240411T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000762-1712836800-1712840400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-04-11/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240404T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000761-1712232000-1712235600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-04-04/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240328T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240328T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000760-1711627200-1711630800@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-03-28/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240321T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000759-1711022400-1711026000@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-03-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240314T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000758-1710417600-1710421200@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-03-14/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240307T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240307T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240222T061736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T072940Z
UID:10000757-1709812800-1709816400@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s FREE Workforce Evolve Verification Workshop Series to learn how to attract and retain a wider range of employees in preparation for the future workforce. \nThe workshop series will be held every Thursday for 1 hour from 12–1 pm\, commencing on 7 March 2024 and concluding on 11 April 2024. \nThe series will cover the following topics: \n\nWorkshop 1 – Plan Your Workplace\n\nIdentify your recruitment needs and opportunities with a business plan.\n\n\nWorkshop 2 – Secure Your Employer Brand\n\nDefine why your business is the right place for top talent.\n\n\nWorkshop 3 – Design Your Workplace & Workforce\n\nIntroduction to workforce planning and inclusive workplace practices.\n\n\nWorkshop 4 – Prepare Management\n\nTools and resources for leaders and frontline managers to support diverse teams.\n\n\nWorkshop 5 – Prepare Your Workforce\n\nStrategies to manage and deliver transformational change.\n\n\nWorkshop 6 – Support Your Workforce\n\nEmployment law basics and best practice tips on how to use the right size.\n\n\n\nRefer to the course outline for all topics covered in this series. \nWorkforce Evolve Verification\nBecome Workforce Evolve Verified by completing all 6 modules and receive your Verification badge to demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable workforce in tender applications. Use your badge on your job ads\, website\, social media and more to show your commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. Verification is a great way to strengthen your brand as an employer of choice and appeal to a wider range of job seekers. \n*Please note that you must attend all 6 workshops to become Workforce Evolve Verified. Contact a coach if you are unable to attend a session. \nWorkshops commence Thursday 7 March\, 12-1 PM (AEST) \nAbout the speaker\nIsabella Crombie-Tait – Workforce Coach | Business Chamber Queensland \nIsabella understands the practicalities of managing staff due to her experience in generalist Human Resources across multiple industries and HR projects. As a Workforce Coach\, Isabella will support employers to understand their obligations within the employment relationship better and assist them in creating positive and sustainable workplace practices. Isabella holds a Bachelor’s in Business Management (Human Resources) and Arts (Ancient History) from the University of Queensland\, and a Graduate Certificate in Employment Relations from Griffith University.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/workforce-evolve-verification-workshop/2024-03-07/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20240130T235705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T235705Z
UID:10000737-1707300000-1707303600@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Understanding ESG and Sustainability for your business
DESCRIPTION:Join Business Chamber Queensland’s webinar to understand the key concepts of sustainability and ESG (environmental\, social and governance) and the implications for business. \nAs your peak business body\, the Chamber is committed to ensuring that Queensland businesses understand how the adoption of sustainable business practices can help take advantage of opportunities to thrive now and into the future. \nThe webinar will discuss foundational elements of sustainability and ESG and how a business can take an action and outcome-oriented approach. \nAbout the presenter:\nOmar Biaz\nSenior Sustainability Specialist | Business Chamber Queensland \nWith over a decade of experience in the sustainability industry\, Omar is the Sustainability Specialist at Business Chamber Queensland. He provides support and improvements on processes and technical aspects of the ecoBiz program. He also manages and maintains the chamber’s carbon-neutral certification and the company’s ESG policies. \nOmar holds vast experience managing sustainable certification programs and life cycle assessments for the building and construction industry\, as an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 auditor and program manager. \nHe holds a master’s degree in Environmental Management Engineering and Project Management. Omar is passionate about contributing to solving sustainability-related challenges and brings his technical acumen to help businesses achieve their sustainability objectives. \n 
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/understanding-esg-and-sustainability-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231110T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231110T104500
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
CREATED:20231019T061036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T061036Z
UID:10000721-1699610400-1699613100@loed.com.au
SUMMARY:Understanding Gender Pay Gap Reforms
DESCRIPTION:Business Chamber Queensland invites you to join us for the ‘Understanding Gender Pay Gap Reforms’ webinar\, which will provide you with information about changes to business requirements for gender pay gap reporting. \nThe Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Closing the Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2023 was passed on 30 March 2023. The Bill’s focus is to accelerate gender equality in the workplace. The webinar will discuss: \n\nwhat the reforms are\,\nwhen they are coming into effect\, and\nhow it will impact Queensland businesses like yours.\n\nThe Gender Pay Gap reform will apply to private businesses with 100 or more employees and Commonwealth public sector businesses with 100 or more employees. \nWebinar details:\nTopic: Understanding Gender Pay Gap Reforms\nDate: Friday\, 10 November\nTime: 10:00am to 10:45am\nZoom Webinar \nBusiness Chamber Queensland member: FREE  |  Non-member: $80 per person (incl GST) \nTo apply your member discount\, enter the email address associated with your Business Chamber Queensland membership as a ‘promo code’.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/understanding-gender-pay-gap-reforms/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230831T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230815T063741Z
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SUMMARY:Logan Business Connect Networking Evening
DESCRIPTION:Business Chamber Queensland invites you to its upcoming Business Connect networking evening on Thursday\, August 31 at 5:30 pm. \nMeet Business Chamber Queensland ecoBiz program Star Partners and Business of the Year 2022 Award winners Royston & Wendy Kent from B&C Plastics. 99% of all plastic products manufactured by B&C Plastics are multiple or lifetime products\, not single-use. \nJoin us to hear how they integrate a unique and fully customisable circular design framework including designing for end-of-life and expert life-cycle analysis. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, August 31\, 2023\nTime: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm\nVenue: The Foyer\nAddress: 300 Queen St\, Brisbane \nMember price: $55 per person\nNon-member price: $80 per person\nDrinks and canapes will be served.
URL:https://loed.com.au/events/logan-business-connect-networking-evening/
LOCATION:300 Queen Street\, 300 Queen Street\, Brisbane\, Queensland\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Development,Business in the City of Logan,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230719T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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:20230531T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T123928
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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