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SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Building Blocks for Business Success - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? \nThis workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business. \nTopics include:\n• basic business structures\n• registrations\, business name and vision statement\n• business management obligations such as insurance\, record keeping\, business names\, intellectual property and cultural considerations\n• financial literacy and key business terms\n• basic financial management concepts.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-building-blocks-for-business-success-virtual-5/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Creative Plus Business - IGNITION SA | Business Basics for Creatives Workshop | The Mercury
DESCRIPTION:BUSINESS BASICS FOR CREATIVES\nThis fun and practical workshop covers all the essentials a creative needs to get the basics of small business right and avoid some of the most common pitfalls that we can experience when entering the world of freelancing and self-employment. \n  \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nSetting goals and working out the steps for your creative business or freelancing journey\,\nTips for juggling both employment and freelancing\,\nThe basics of doing ‘business’ properly including ABNs\, legal structures\, business names and licences\,\nThe steps to registering your business (and not getting in trouble)\,\nGetting ready to manage the creative and professional workload\,\nA few neuro-friendly time management tips\,\nHow to make a practical plan that actually works.\n\nBy attending an IGNITION SA workshop or event\, you’ll also gain access to: \n\nA dropbox of resources and materials to support your ongoing professional development and the growth of your business or creative practice\,\nAn online learning toolkit featuring 24 video tutorials about freelancing\, money management\, marketing and wellbeing\,\nPossible access to a creative business mentor in South Australia\, and\nA dedicated private LinkedIn group where you can connect with fellow creatives.\n\n  \nWHAT’S IGNITION SA?\nIGNITION SA is a new program of learning opportunities\, mentoring\, resources\, and online experiences designed to enhance the professional development and wellbeing of South Australia’s creative professionals. It is a two-year program running from August 2025 with the support of the Government of South Australia’s Office for Small and Family Business and the South Australian Small Business Strategy 2023 – 2030 and produced by Creative Plus Business. \nIGNITION SA brings to South Australia four initiatives to help creative businesses and arts professionals come together to learn\, access professional development opportunities\, gain mentorship and guidance\, and build new creative and professional networks. \n  \nWHO’S FACILITATING?\nMonica Davidson – Monica is an award-winning expert on the creative industries\, who began her professional life as a freelance journalist\, performer\, and filmmaker. Monica has a Masters degree in Screen Arts and Business from AFTRS\, and was appointed as Australia’s first Creative Industries Business Advisor in 2013. In 2016 Monica founded the social enterprise Creative Plus Business\, an organisation dedicated to educating creatives about business skills\, financial literacy\, wellbeing\, and marketing. \n  \nWHAT’S CREATIVE PLUS BUSINESS?\nCreative Plus Business is a social enterprise dedicated to educating creative people and arts organisations about business skills. We help by sharing practical knowledge in a fun and irreverent way\, and everything we do is designed to help creatives to feel more confident and comfortable about the entrepreneurial aspects of their creative practice. \n  \nACCESSIBILITY\nIf you have any queries or access requirements\, please email hello@creativeplusbusiness.com \n  \nEVENT PHOTOGRAPHY\nPlease note that a photographer may be there to snap images of the event for future marketing purposes and to share on social media. If you do not wish to be photographed during the event please let our team know. \n  \nIGNITION SA is designed and delivered by Creative Plus Business with support from the Government of South Australia’s Office for Small and Family Business and the South Australian Small Business Strategy 2023 – 2030. This event is presented in partnership with The Mercury.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/creative-plus-business-ignition-sa-business-basics-for-creatives-workshop-the-mercury/
LOCATION:The Mercury\, 13 Morphett Street\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:LegalVision - Managing Rising Costs: Safely Exiting Contracts\, Reducing Headcount and Leasing Options - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:With costs rising across the board\, interest rates in flux\, and 268\,000 Australians retrenched in 2025 alone\, businesses are being forced to make hard decisions about their contracts\, their people\, and their premises. The question isn’t whether to act\, but how to do it without exposing your business to serious legal risk. \nTo help you navigate your options with confidence\, LegalVision is hosting a free webinar on Managing Rising Costs: Safely Exiting Contracts\, Reducing Headcount and Leasing Options. \nJoin us on Thursday\, 14 May\, when Emma Sheen (Senior Lawyer)\, Emma Bucholtz (Senior Lawyer) and Emily Fletcher (Practice Leader) will discuss: \n\nterminating in accordance with the terms of a contract;\nwhat a force majeure clause is and how it can affect your obligations;\nwhat happens when a contract becomes impossible to perform;\nmanaging a compliant redundancy process;\nredundancy pay obligations; and\nunderstanding your lease options\, including how to mitigate risk.\n\n  \n\n\nAbout Emma Sheen\nEmma is a Senior Lawyer in LegalVision’s Disputes and Litigation team. Prior to joining LegalVision\, Emma gained extensive experience in handling intricate commercial disputes\, including litigating large complex matters involving shareholder conflicts\, intellectual property disputes\, contractual disputes\, building and construction matters\, employment disputes and issues arising under the Australian Consumer Law. \nAbout Emma Bucholtz\nEmma is a Senior Lawyer in LegalVision’s Employment team. She advises clients on all aspects of employment law\, from engaging and negotiating with employees to navigating issues at the termination of employment. Emma has specific experience in employment contracts\, modern awards\, workplace policies\, and performance and disciplinary matters. She has also assisted many clients in navigating and defending disputes in the Fair Work Commission. \nAbout Emily Fletcher\nEmily is a Practice Leader in LegalVision’s Property team\, with broad expertise across property law. She has over 10 years’ experience practising as a lawyer\, initially with a boutique property firm in Perth\, then a national mid-tier law firm in Sydney\, and most recently in-house counsel at a global real estate asset manager. \n  \nAbout LegalVision\nLegalVision is a commercial law firm that provides unlimited legal support to SMEs and in-house teams through a fixed-fee membership. We help businesses manage all aspects of commercial and corporate law\, including employment law\, commercial contracts\, mergers & acquisitions\, intellectual property and business disputes with fast\, practical advice\, using custom-built tech to deliver predictable pricing and on-demand access to specialist lawyers across Australia\, New Zealand\, and the UK. Visit legalvision.com.au or call 1300 544 755 to contact our team.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/legalvision-managing-rising-costs-safely-exiting-contracts-reducing-headcount-and-leasing-options-virtual/
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SUMMARY:Circular Impact Accelerator 2026 Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to be inspired by new social enterprise business ideas in the circular economy and to back these leading agents of change? \nJoin Collab4Good and the graduating teams from the Circular Impact Accelerator 2026 Program as they pitch their circular economy business ideas for the chance to access business development funding thanks to Green Industries SA. \nThese teams have been through an intensive 6-week program to test\, validate and refine their circular social enterprise business concepts\, and will be ready to share their ventures with you. \nClick here to learn more and register.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/circular-impact-accelerator-2026-pitch-night/
LOCATION:Stone & Chalk Adelaide Startup Hub\, Marnirni-apinthi Building\, Lot Fourteen\, North Terrace\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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