2024 SBF Community of Practice Workshops

4 videos • 1 views • by Queensland Small Business Commissioner Productivity CoP workshop Productivity is the key to prosperity. Accelerate your plans with ideas, tips, and innovative approaches to create opportunities to help your local small business community thrive. Share your successes and challenges with other members who are working through the QSBC Accelerator program. Facilitators: Vicky Kottaras, Noosa Council and Arna Hart, Livingstone Shire Council. Placemaking CoP Workshop Placemaking is a vital part of helping small businesses, community, and government to build enduring local economies. Hear about the recently established Queensland Placemakers Network with 10 SEQ local governments and over 25 people in the network. This is a great opportunity to grow the network and connect more placemakers across Queensland to deliver better placemaking outcomes in their own communities. We will also be announcing details about the QSBC program to empower members to renew local places and discuss the opportunities the program offers you. Facilitators: Erin Marchant and Naomi George, Ipswich City Council. Angela Simons, Renew Australia Insights CoP workshop Queensland is a state of diverse possibilities offering some of the world’s best investment opportunities. From world-class city-based tech start-ups to renewable projects in the outback, hear from TIQ about the current economic outlook for Queensland and discuss the emerging opportunities for small business. Facilitators: Daniel Thatcher, Trade and Investment Queensland. Streamlining CoP workshop Streamlined processes enhance efficiency, increase transparency, simplify compliance, and improve communication and data-driven decision making. Hear about the WA Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC) streamlining journey and discuss insights that can help members transform and modernise their operations. Facilitator: Len Kosova, LK Advisory.