Wednesday, August 18<\/strong>
\n– Bringing calm to workplace conflict
\n– Growth through diversity employment<\/p>\n
JAM-PACKED with more than 40 events, the Geelong Small Business Festival offers business owners and entrepreneurs plenty of opportunities to support, upskill and connect with other local businesses.<\/p>\n
The festival brings together some of our region\u2019s best business experts and leading industry organisations to share their knowledge and experiences.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s a unique opportunity to learn from industry specialists and build professional networks at a critical time for local business.<\/p>\n
All of the events throughout the festival are low cost or free, and designed to help local people to improve, expand or even start their own business.<\/p>\n
The festival has a history of providing a much-needed boost for those looking to take the next step in their business or can even spark an idea for a successful new venture.<\/p>\n
It has also provided many local business owners and entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills to step into new areas they may have not been confident in before.<\/p>\n
Whether you are looking to start an online business, develop new skills, grow your existing business or connect with other local businesses, the Geelong Small Business Festival has you covered.<\/p>\n
The festival has plans for a mix of in-person and online events.<\/p>\n
Topics covered include:
\n– Business essentials
\n– Marketing, social media and promoting your business online
\n– Starting a business
\n– Growing your business, sales and expanding your networks
\n– Career development, leading and managing people
\n– Health and wellbeing.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s a taste of Week One of the festival:<\/p>\n
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