ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT STARTING OR GROWING YOUR SMALL BUSINESS?
TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH EVENTBRITE.
Please remember to REGISTER via Eventbrite so we can manage catering and seating. It’s quick, easy, and ensures you don’t miss out!
🔥 LIMITED TICKETS are available so be quick!
A big thank you to everyone who joined us and helped kick off this exciting new initiative with such great energy and enthusiasm for our 1st Event in March!
Now, we’re gearing up for Session 2, happening on Monday evening, 28th April 2025, and we can’t wait to see you there! Whether you’re thinking about starting your own business or are already up and running, this session is packed with value for everyone – so bring along 2 or 3 friends or colleagues who would benefit from this empowering and informative event.
The program is open to everyone, regardless of background, and best of all – it’s completely FREE!
We’re proud to announce that two amazing new guest speakers will be joining us, ready to share their insights, experience, and practical tips to help you thrive in your business journey. You won’t want to miss what they have to say!
Peter North, Principal Lawyer, 3P Legal and Marilyn Bertolus, Account Manager, Guild Insurance
GUEST SPEAKER 1: Peter North, Principal Lawyer, 3P Legal
Our dedicated team of lawyers, led by Principal Lawyer Peter North, brings over 15 years of commercial law expertise to empower clients—often industry leaders—to achieve their goals.
From advising Australian edtech companies and ASX-listed resources firms to navigating multimillion-dollar mergers and acquisitions, we deliver tailored solutions with precision and care. We have a dedicated team to support you across your commercial, conveyancing and estate planning needs.
Peter will be discussing:
- Working from home restrictions
- Sole Traders/ company structures
- How NOT to get legal advice
GUEST SPEAKER 2: Marilyn Bertolus, Account Manager, Guild Insurance
Marilyn Bertolus has been an Account Manager for over 20 years and services the outer south-eastern metro and western Gippsland areas.
Marilyn will be discussing:
- Why is business insurance important?
- What types of insurance covers are there for business?
- What to look out for when getting insurance?
- Do’s and don’ts
Event Date: Monday, 28th April
Event Time: Doors open at 6.30pm
Presentation: Commences 7pm SHARP
Venue: Cranbourne Public Hall
166-178 South Gippsland Highway, Cranbourne
Whether you have a business idea or an existing small business, “Start Smart – Run Smart” is designed for you!
AND best of all – It’s completely FREE!
We want to make sure that no matter where you come from, you have access to the tools, advice, and community support needed to make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality.
Whether you have a business idea or an existing small business, “Start Smart – Run Smart” is designed for you!
Our program includes:
- A series of 4 separate Sessions on different key aspects of starting and running a small business (This will be the 2nd Session).
- Expert guidance and practical tips to help you navigate the business world with confidence.
- A supportive, multicultural environment that understands the challenges and opportunities of business owners.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of something transformative and join a community dedicated to your success!
All this thanks to a generous grant from Bendigo Bank.
Spaces are limited, so register today and take your first step toward building your new or existing business!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Kind Regards
Ian Wood – PRESIDENT