Join us for our upcoming Industry Chat: Food and Fibre (Export, Growers and Producers) featuring Brian Kearns, Manager of the TradeStart network in Victoria. With more than 35 years’ experience in the Victorian Government, including over two decades in international market development, Brian brings deep expertise in agrifood exports and global trade. Through his […]
Beyond the finish line Redefining expectations in work and sport. Keynote presentation by Paralympian Lisa Chaffey. • Hear about Lisa’s Paralympic journey and how expectations shaped her working life • Network with other local business leaders • Learn about inclusive hiring. Thursday 26 March 12:15pm – 2:00pm Federation University T Building 106 – 110 Lydiard […]
Social Cohesion: What Role Do We Play? Featuring Farid Abdul Hamid, presented by Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council It's been a confronting few months. Locally, we've seen incidents that have shaken members of our community. Nationally, the Bondi Beach terror attack in December reminded us how quickly trust between communities can be threatened. And globally, events […]
Tuesday May 5th BALLARAT Golf Club Early Intervention: Why the First 0–10 Days Matter Key Topics: • Early Contact & Proactive Planning: Understanding how early engagement can speed up Return-to-Work (RTW) outcomes. • Best Practice Checklists & RTW Toolkits: Practical, proven resources to guide supervisors and RTW coordinators from point of injury through claim submission […]
For business owners, AI presents a valuable opportunity to boost productivity and streamline operations, but with so many platforms plugging AI capability, it’s hard to know where to start. With 94% of SMB’s in Australia already using Microsoft Office 365, now is the time to discover the built-in tools that can enhance productivity and efficiency, […]
A national training program to help diverse workers, communities and enterprises understand, use and govern AI. Free training provides foundational AI knowledge and practical skills for three target groups, based on Google AI Essentials and customised content. No prior AI experience required. Presented by Deakin SME Research Centre.
Join us for our June Biznet BINGO! Not your usual Biznet Breakfast, expect plenty of conversations and opportunities to connect with other business people. If you find networking hard this is for you and if you love networking this is for you too! We’ve got some incredible advertising packages up for grabs in including a […]
Business Essentials – Small business planning with a focus on managing in volatile environments and effective taxation strategies. The workshop will provide practical and sustainable approaches for use in a dynamic environment. The workshop will be delivered by Federation University academics:- Dr Christine Peacock – Senior Lecturer, Law Dr Helen Song-Turner – Senior Lecturer, Marketing
This collaborative event brings together Ballarat Business Women and WRISC – Family Violence Support to deepen awareness, connection, and engagement across the regional business community. It will provide practical insight into how workplaces can contribute to safer, more inclusive environments while highlighting the role employers play in supporting employee wellbeing. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge, […]
Join your fellow tourism Industry Partners to develop new connections and a clearer sense of how to act collectively in the months ahead. Our June briefing brings industry together to understand where we are right now and to actively shape where we go next. This session is designed to move beyond updates and into action. […]
