Western Business Leaders November Newsletter November NewsletterHello, With the State's growth target of 3%, this month we offer you opportunities to learn how to adapt and grow your business for the future. Defence and shipbuilding projects continue to offer South Australian businesses opportunities and Building your Credibility for Defence Projects at Adelaide Business Hub will show you how you can improve your chances of securing work. Also this month we congratulate several Western Region Businesses who have picked up awards. Tourism to the Max - The Future of Tourism in Western Adelaide'All we know about the future is that it will be different' Ali Uren But how should you adapt your business for the future of tourism? Tourism to the Max will be an opportunity for visitor businesses to unpack these questions and more. James Podsiadly, former Crows and Gelong player, will share his vision to take the Australian footy experience to the next level by designing AFL Max. James will take you on his 3-year journey from concept through to design, their growth plans and links to other local and regional businesses. Ali Uren of kiikstart, will lead you through:
Where: AFL Max From the Tin Shed to the Big Shed From the Tin Shed to the Big Shed offers you a unique experience to enjoy Big Shed's new premises and learn about Craig and Jason's growth story. Joining Big Shed will be Peter Cox from Gelista. Peter will share his story of starting his company to make the best gelato and ice-cream he could and of their extraordinary growth to become one of the leading brands of luxury gelato in Australia. At this event you will have the opportunity to learn how to access support to grow your business and the services that we can provide. Your speakers on the day are:
Where: Big Shed Brewing Congratulations to our Western Region Businesses This month has seen a number of our businesses awarded for their outstanding achievement and commitment. Estia judged BEST Greek Restaurant in Australia 2019 A fantastic achievement by Estia at Henley Beach winning best Greek Restaurant at the Restaurant and Catering Australia Awards for Excellence. SA Tourism AwardsCongratulations go to Adelaide Luxury Beach House who won Bronze in the Deluxe Accommodation and Atura Hotel Adelaide Airport who also won Bronze in the New Tourism Business Category at the 2019 South Australian Tourism Awards. Our Business Legends Last month saw Enzo's proudly celebrate their 20th anniversary. Many of our businesses have been in the western region for a number of years providing us with unique experiences and fantastic products. Grants We have a number of grants that can assist your business. Main Street Trader Support This funds business associations and small groups of businesses.
Place Makers Business Attraction and Improvement Fund (BAIF) The BAIF helps small business and property owners revitalise their precincts. We can fund: Facade improvements - up to 50% of project costs up to a maximum of $3000 Forthcoming Events Tax Essentials - Woodville Thurs 14 Nov, 9:30 am - 11:30 am This FREE introductory workshop run by the ATO will cover:
Digital Solutions for Small Business Ongoing Businesses with an active ABN and employing less than twenty people are invited to participate in this program.
Small Business - Cybercrime Protection - Email Compromise Workshop Tues 26 Nov, 5:15pm - 7:00pm If you're a small business start-up or an established business benefit from learning about simple measures to help protect your business from cybercrime. This session focuses on business email compromise and includes:
Attend in person or via online webinar. Build your Credibility for Defence Projects Wed 27 Nov, 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm Enhance your chances of securing work on defence and shipbuilding projects in SA by positioning your business as a credible supplier in the defence supply chain and ultimately win work. |