You will learn practical strategies and key fundamentals to successfully grow and scale your business. This free session will equip you with practical strategies and essential business fundamentals to support your growth. Developed and presented by experienced business owners and business mentors from the Polaris Centre, this session offers practical tools, proven strategies, and a […]
In the final workshop of the series, participants bring together information gained from the other workshops and their own research. Using their business development learner guide, participants will develop a lean business plan and showcase their business. Topics include: • what, why, when and who wants one • types of business plans • what is […]
The Australian Government's $270 billion investment in modernising the nation's defence capability is creating a wide range of emerging opportunities across the defence industry supply chain. With a strong focus on building local capability and regional participation, there is growing demand for new skills, suppliers, and innovative solutions. For regional businesses, and particularly those reliant on […]
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! Topics include: • what is business, why go into business and are you ready • business success, risks and challenges • business preparation and planning • developing and testing your […]
Build confidence in managing your small business obligations with our interactive masterclasses. Designed to complement our free online courses, these sessions give you direct access to experienced ATO staff who can help clarify your responsibilities, walk through real-world scenarios, and provide practical guidance. Masterclasses cover topics such as: starting a small business cash flow for […]
Getting one's Export Documentation right can be tricky, don't leave it up to chance! Register for our online Export Documentation Workshops to receive key insights on what you need to consider and do to get your export documentation right. Spots are limited to 15 attendees to allow for an interactive session where you can […]
If you are a small business owner, you know that change can happen quickly and often when you least expect it. With limited time and resources, this can mean making important decisions under pressure, often without clarity or confidence. Developing stronger critical thinking skills can help you look beyond day-to-day tasks and take a more […]
Meet the Buyer is South Australia's premier procurement event, connecting local businesses with the buyers and decision-makers who matter most. Hosted by the Office of the Industry Advocate in partnership with Government of South Australia, the 2026 event brings together government agencies and major private sector organisations under one roof at the Adelaide Convention Centre […]
Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management, the operational or financial impacts of growth, whole-of-business considerations, and how to stay aligned […]
Building a strong online presence is no longer optional for business growth — but for many business owners, it can feel overwhelming, unclear, or ineffective. Knowing what to say, how to position yourself, and how to stand out online can be challenging, especially when time is limited and the results don’t always feel worth the […]
Only $20 and recording available for 7 days. Open to all businesses across Australia. Participants will learn how to use AI to save time, reduce admin tasks, and streamline marketing efforts. This workshop is ideal for any business owners uncertain about Artificial Intelligence and are keen to learn how to use it to optimise […]
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? This workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business. Topics include: • basic business structures • registrations, business name and vision […]
