Are you LOSING $$$ and feeling FRUSTRATED with Facebook ads?

This face to face training from Spunky Monkey Media will teach small business owners how to create PROFITABLE Facebook ads

Facebook Advertising is essential for every business but we understand many small owners find it overwhelming and are wasting thousands of dollars in unprofitable ads. Did you know that Facebook has around 15 million active users? We don’t need to convince you of the power of social media advertising. But as a small business owner how do you plug in and find a piece of these Facebook users for YOUR business?

SOUT OUT !!!! to all ENTREPRENEURS and SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS….

are you working from home ?? Juggling family and struggling to find workspace around the home and a healthy work life balance. We may have the answer, come along and be a VIP MEMBER FOR A DAY. enjoy a FREE coffee on arrival from our very own Green Rabbit Coffee Shop

Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2019

Awards Briefing and Exporter Info Session

Join us for a short, informative briefing on this year’s awards,

followed by two expert presentations designed especially for Queensland exporters.

Session 1: Richelle Ward, Export Council of Australia – Awards Briefing

Hear all about the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards 2019, including facts, tips, and the business benefits to past winners.

Session 2: Jason Luchi, HSBC – Trade trends

Learn about current trade trends for Queensland, and key topics including blockchain, supply chains, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Session 3: Brian Ruddle, Impact Innovation – Using R&D and ‘proof of concept’ to ensure strong export ROI

The international trade landscape is constantly shifting, making it difficult to develop competitive products and services that meet the needs of overseas markets. This session will explain how to use research and proof of concept (POC) projects to boost your bottom line.

You’ll find out how to:

• design more effective research and POC projects
• measure commercial readiness (TIIRA)
• manage implementation risk
• maximise export value from new products and services.

Brian’s practical approach will give you key ‘next steps’ to drive your returns on research investment.

About the presenters:

Richelle Ward, Queensland State Manager, Export Council of Australia

Richelle Ward is a PR and business professional who has managed the Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards for the past 5 years.

Jason Luchi, Senior Business Development Manager, HSBC

Jason is an experienced trade finance banker with more than 25 years’ experience in the Brisbane and Sydney markets.

Brian Ruddle, Managing Director, Impact Innovation

Brian advises corporate research managers in Australia and internationally on product and service development. He also has extensive experience forming and managing start-up companies and working with university researchers to turn great ideas into great outcomes.

LIMITED SPACES – REGISTER NOW!

Whether you are an admin, developer, partner, newbie or long time customer of Salesforce, if you are on or near the Gold Coast, come along and connect with our local Salesforce.com community.

This is our our first meetup, so we are going to to use as this as very casual meet and greet and, if you are up for it, some show and tell. We open to everyone who has an interest in Salesforce.

Here’s what to expect:

– a bit of mingling and chat

– some show and tell

– some nibbles and drinks

and bring your laptop if you want to stay on with others in an informal environment to do some Trailhead training.

The Innovation, Advisory and Board Services Program will target five Gold Coast-based high growth businesses under the Federal Government’s Incubator Support Expert in Residence Program. The successful applicants will receive tailored one-on-one mentoring with the GC Hub’s executive/chair in residence Sam Kennedy and formal advisory board meetings with board members selected specifically to support each business. To learn more about this program and see how it can benefit your long-term vision join us for the official Launch event this Friday.

The Gold Coast Innovation Hub partner Bond University is bringing a series of business workshops to their Transformer Space.

Presented By the ACIC (Australia China Innovation Centre) team, this session will provide you with some tips on how to pitch your idea plus an update on the Chinese Market.

Located in Brisbane City, ACIC is the unique Start-up hub providing Australia start-ups a collaborative ecosystem to make an impact on global market. For more information click: http://www.acicspaces.com/

Agenda

12:00 – 12:15pm – Registration & Lunch
12:15 – 1:15pm – ACIC Presentation
1:15 – 1:30pm – Q&A | Close

Open to all students | Free event | Lunch will be provided | Registration is essential.

For more information, please contact Transformer Program Manager, Lisa Shaw on 5595 5604 or lshaw@bond.edu.au

Join us for an incredible opportunity to enhance and grow your Communication and Leadership skills in a supportive encouraging learning environment with Toastmasters at Gold Coast TechSpace!

As a business owner speaking skills are a must have. Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to effectively formulate and convey your ideas, you open a world of possibilities. You will be more persuasive and confident whether speaking with your colleagues, your community or your family.

Leadership is the art of understanding the needs of others and guiding them to achieve common goals. To do so, you need to communicate effectively and inspire people to work as a team. Toastmasters can help you do both. Learn leadership theories and put them into practice with the GC Hub club so that you can, in turn, apply them to everyday situations.

Join us for an incredible opportunity to enhance and grow your Communication and Leadership skills in a supportive encouraging learning environment with Toastmasters at Gold Coast TechSpace!

As a business owner speaking skills are a must have. Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to effectively formulate and convey your ideas, you open a world of possibilities. You will be more persuasive and confident whether speaking with your colleagues, your community or your family.

Leadership is the art of understanding the needs of others and guiding them to achieve common goals. To do so, you need to communicate effectively and inspire people to work as a team. Toastmasters can help you do both. Learn leadership theories and put them into practice with the GC Hub club so that you can, in turn, apply them to everyday situations.

Had a rough week? Feeling stuck or just cant seem to move past an issue or problem in your business? Maybe you’re just feeling a bit isolated and alone.

Connect with some community members that are walking the entrepreneurial path too in this one hour facilitated check in hosted by member Growth Manager, Sam Coen (previous player wellbeing manager for the Gold Coast Suns).

These are member only sessions, membership information is available here.

Join us for an incredible opportunity to enhance and grow your Communication and Leadership skills in a supportive encouraging learning environment with Toastmasters at Gold Coast TechSpace!

As a business owner speaking skills are a must have. Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to effectively formulate and convey your ideas, you open a world of possibilities. You will be more persuasive and confident whether speaking with your colleagues, your community or your family.

Leadership is the art of understanding the needs of others and guiding them to achieve common goals. To do so, you need to communicate effectively and inspire people to work as a team. Toastmasters can help you do both. Learn leadership theories and put them into practice with the GC Hub club so that you can, in turn, apply them to everyday situations.

Had a rough week? Feeling stuck or just cant seem to move past an issue or problem in your business? Maybe you’re just feeling a bit isolated and alone.

Connect with some community members that are walking the entrepreneurial path too in this one hour facilitated check in hosted by member Growth Manager, Sam Coen (previous player wellbeing manager for the Gold Coast Suns).

These are member only sessions, membership information is available here.

Join us for an incredible opportunity to enhance and grow your Communication and Leadership skills in a supportive encouraging learning environment with Toastmasters at Gold Coast TechSpace!

As a business owner speaking skills are a must have. Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express yourself in any situation. By learning to effectively formulate and convey your ideas, you open a world of possibilities. You will be more persuasive and confident whether speaking with your colleagues, your community or your family.

Leadership is the art of understanding the needs of others and guiding them to achieve common goals. To do so, you need to communicate effectively and inspire people to work as a team. Toastmasters can help you do both. Learn leadership theories and put them into practice with the GC Hub club so that you can, in turn, apply them to everyday situations.

Had a rough week? Feeling stuck or just cant seem to move past an issue or problem in your business? Maybe you’re just feeling a bit isolated and alone.

Connect with some community members that are walking the entrepreneurial path too in this one hour facilitated check in hosted by member Growth Manager, Sam Coen (previous player wellbeing manager for the Gold Coast Suns).

These are member only sessions, membership information is available here.