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SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Create a Lean Business Plan - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an idea for a business? Or are you just starting out and want to find out more? This info session is a great place to start! \nTopics include:\n• what is business\, why go into business and are you ready\n• business success\, risks and challenges\n• business preparation and planning\n• developing and testing your business idea\n• business essentials workshops and how they fit into your plan\n• business development learner guide (supplied) and how to use it.\n• IBA\, your business and how we can help. \nAt the end of this introductory session\, you should be able to decide whether to continue your business journey and work out your next steps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-create-a-lean-business-plan-virtual-10/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Stretton Centre - AI-Ready: The Small Business Guide to Being the Answer
DESCRIPTION:Feeling like AI is moving faster than your business can keep up? You’re not alone! \n  \nThe good news is you don’t need to be a tech expert to start using it to your advantage. \nThis practical\, no-jargon workshop will show you how to make AI work for your business—not against it. Whether you want to save time\, improve customer service\, or simply get ahead of the curve\, this session will give you the tools and confidence to start. \nYou’ll learn: \n1. The AI-Agent Shift Framework-Understanding how AI assistants are already changing customer research behaviour\n2. The 10-Minute Voice Capture Method- A simple exercise for translating your brand’s distinctive personality into instructions\n3. Real-Time Market Intelligence Access- Practical demonstration of using AI research tools (like Perplexity) to gather competitive intelligence and market insights specific to South Australia.\n4. The Data Interview Technique-How to use tools like Google’s NotebookLM to “interrogate” your existing business documents\, customer feedback\, and data spreadsheets.\n5. Content Creation Without the Robot Voice- Practical methods for using advanced AI tools (like Claude) to draft blog posts\, social media content\, and customer communications \nThroughout the workshop\, you’ll develop practical judgment for when AI can help your business vs when it risks diluting your brand voice. \n  \nThis isn’t about using AI for everything. It’s about knowing when and how to deploy these tools strategically. \n  \nThis workshop is perfect for small business owners\, operators\, and anyone ready to work smarter\, not harder.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/stretton-centre-ai-ready-the-small-business-guide-to-being-the-answer/
LOCATION:Stretton Centre\, 307 Peachey Road\, MUNNO PARA\, SA\, 5115\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid North - Business AI + Digital Toolbox Program LIVE SESSION Port Pirie
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to future-proof your business? \nJoin us in Port Pirie for a hands-on workshop designed specifically for regional business owners\, managers\, and operators who want to build real-world skills in Artificial Intelligence and digital tools — no technical background required. \nDelivered by Forge + Guild\, this practical session will help you cut through the AI hype and discover tools and strategies you can put to work in your business straight away. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your digital edge\, this workshop will give you the confidence and skills to grow. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nHow AI tools can save you time and improve your business operations\nDigital + AI strategy thinking that work for regional businesses\nCyber security\, planning\, and wider considerations around AI use growth\nHow to build a smarter\, more efficient business operations\n\n  \n  \nRegistration is FREE. \nSpaces are limited — register now to secure your spot. \n  \nThis program is jointly funded by the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund and the Government of South Australia.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/regional-development-australia-yorke-and-mid-north-business-ai-digital-toolbox-program-live-session-port-pirie/
LOCATION:Port Pirie Regional Library\, 3 Wandearah Road\, PORT PIRIE\, SA\, 5540\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Regional Development Australia - Yorke and Mid North":MAILTO:info@yorkeandmidnorth.com.au
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SUMMARY:Office for Small & Family Business - Connect\, Learn and Network - Naracoorte
DESCRIPTION:Free event series for small and family businesses across regional SA.\n\n\nConnect\, Learn and Network is a free event series for small and family businesses across regional South Australia. \nDelivered by the Office for Small and Family Business\, each event gives you access to program information\, local services and contacts from your region. \nWhether you are starting out\, growing your business or navigating business challenges\, Connect\, Learn and Network can help you find what support is available. \n\n\n\n\nAt each event\, you can: \n\nMeet your local Business Support Officer\nLearn about government programs\, grants and services\nConnect with other business owners and support organisations in your region\nAccess tools and resources to help you start\, run and grow your business.\n\nIn regions affected by drought or algal bloom\, Rural Business Support and Regional Development Australia will also provide information on financial counselling\, business planning and grant assistance. \n\n\n📩For any enquiries\, please reach out to dsd.events@sa.gov.au. \nClick here to choose your venue and to register.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/office-for-small-family-business-connect-learn-and-network-naracoorte/
LOCATION:The Avenue Inn\, Naracoorte\, SA
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