| How Chat GPT & Artificial Intelligence can give your business the Edge! | Join us for an inspirational and thought-provoking morning of networking with special guest speaker, Steve Sammartino, a leading expert in the field of technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Steve is the co-founder of Macro3D, a ground-breaking AI company, an accomplished author, TedX speaker and host of Channel 9's "The Rebound". Steve will take us on a guided exploration into 'Disruptive Technology' in the AI era. Bookings are essential and seats are limited. Date: Thursday 7 December, 2023 Time: 7-9am Where: Overnewton Castle, 51 Overnewton Road, Keilor Cost: $35 Register Here! |
| New Safety Standards for Food Businesses | New State Government food safety standards and training requirements come into effect on 8 December 2023. These new standards will impact most businesses that prepare and serve food such as caterers, restaurants, cafes, takeaway shops, pubs, supermarkets, delicatessens and food vans. For more information on how the new safety standards apply to your business, click here. |
| Food, Beauty and Accommodation Business Registrations Expire on 31 December 2023 | Applications for registration renewal of food, beauty and accommodation business have been issued and need to be submitted back to Council by 6 December to ensure your registration remains valid. If you have not received your renewal application, call Councilâs Environmental Health Unit on ph. 9249 4000. |
| Tickets Closing Soon - Twilight Business Link Meetup |
Join us on Tuesday 28 November on the Terrace at Brimbank City Council for a free fun-filled evening of networking, where you can:
Pitch your business in our 20 second lightning pitchConnect and network with other business ownersDiscover businesses you didnât know existed in your own backyard!Time Lord, Les Watson will welcome and introduce local small businesses old and new. New members welcome! Light refreshments will be served and places are limited - so book NOW! Register here! |
| $250,000 Grant Program Now Open | Apply for support of up to $250,000 towards new productivity boosting technology and training for your manufacturing business via round two of the Made in Victoria Manufacturing Growth Program. Applications close Tuesday 19 December. To see if your business is eligible, click here. |
| Business Development Workshops | Google AdWords for Beginners Workshop Unlock the Power of Google Ads! Grow your business and improve your online presence as our on-line guruâs show you how to set up your own Google search ads. Date: Wednesday 29 November, 2023 Time: 6-8pm Where: iHarvest Coworking Sunshine, 301 Hampshire Road Sunshine Cost: $20 Register Here! |
| iHarvest Coworking Events | Lunch & Learn Join small business expert Barry Driscoll from the Small Business Mentoring Service at the last iHarvest Lunch & Learn for 2023. Barry will share tips on how to form strategic partnerships, foster strong relationships and align interests and objectives for greater success. Date: Tuesday 21 November, 2023 Time: 12noon-12.45pm Where: iHarvest Coworking Sunshine, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine Cost: $10 Light refreshments served and places are limited - so book NOW! Register Here! Mentoring Clinic Business mentor Barry Driscoll has three one-hour timeslots remaining for confidential one-on-one business mentoring sessions. So get in quick to secure Barryâs expert guidance for your start-up or small business. Date: Tuesday 21 November, 2023 Time: 9am-2pm Where: iHarvest Coworking Sunshine, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine Cost: Free Register Here! |
| Vietnamese Business Migrants Meetup | This networking event for 188 and 132 visa holders from Vietnam is an opportunity to meet other Vietnamese-speaking business migrant visa holders and share settlement information and new local investment opportunities. Brimbankâs customised business mentoring service for 188 and 132 visa holders to set up new Business in Brimbank will also be introduced. Date: Friday 1 December, 2023 Time: 10-11.30am Where: iHarvest Coworking Sunshine, 301 Hampshire Road, Sunshine Cost: Free Language: Vietnamese Register here! |
| Free Business Skill Builders |
Learn new skills to build your business:
Small Business Victoria
A series of free interactive webinars and courses to improve business success. For further information click here
Digital Solutions â Australian Small Business Advisory Services - Make the most of digital tools and get advice specific to your business needs. For further information click here
ATO: Support for Small Business Webinar
A series of free interactive online webinars where you can ask experienced tax specialists questions - Register here |
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