Business Breakfast for Queensland Small Business Month

It's your last chance to get tickets for the Southport Chamber of Commerce business breakfast event next week, celebrating Queensland Small Business Month.

Join us at the Southport Yacht Club along with our event partners the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training, and a lineup of inspiring speakers.
 

DATE: Tuesday 30 May 2023
TIME: 6:30am arrival for a 7:00am start– 8:45am
VENUE: Southport Yacht Club
TICKETS: $30 members, $40 non-members. Includes seated breakfast, guest speakers and business networking

NOTE as a reminder: We will be selling tickets direct through our website. If you are a current member you will need to log in to purchase your discounted tickets, however, if you are not a current member - join today on our Free Business Membership and access discounted tickets for you and your team.

ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS:

Tanya Abbey

With fifteen years of recruitment experience, Tanya’s commitment to both the client and the candidate is centred on an undeniable passion for customer service and backed by authenticity and openness in all relationships and communications. Tanya’s priority is transparency; and she excels at being efficient and delivering real, tangible solutions when called upon.

Troy Nunan

Troy’s goal is straightforward: to help serious business owners generate more cashflow and increase their overall revenue and profits, quickly and inexpensively. Troy’s company teaches business owners how to successfully apply the right strategies in the right order that allows them to improve the cashflow within their business to its maximum capacity.

Amanda Pulford

Amanda is nationally awarded for her strengths in business, innovative strategic thinking and problem solving, and has enjoyed a successful career in business ownership, marketing, media and consulting. She is highly motivated, outgoing and driven professional, who is confident and experienced in business operations, management, profitability, systemisation and marketing.

Dr Jill Gray

Jill Gray is a Program Manager in the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training and has a long history of working with small-medium enterprises businesses, particularly in innovation. Jill was previously the Manager of Technology and Commercialisation with the Department of Employment Economic Development and Innovation and has extensive experience in training and development, formally acting as a Senior Consultant providing advice to Government bodies and larger organisations across a range of industries.
 

Melissa Crossman

Melissa Crossman is a renowned cybersecurity expert and the CEO of Cryptoloc, a leading encryption technology company. With a strong background in data science and a passion for protecting sensitive information, Melissa has dedicated her career to developing cutting-edge solutions that ensure data privacy and security. Through Cryptoloc, Melissa and her team have revolutionised the way organisations safeguard their digital assets, providing robust encryption services and innovative cryptographic techniques. Melissa's expertise and leadership have earned her recognition in the cybersecurity industry, making her a trusted authority in the field of data protection.

ABOUT OUR EVENT PARTNER

DESBT delivers programs to get people back into work and support business to employ and assist jobseekers by increasing participation in the local labour market and providing opportunities for disadvantaged groups.

DESBT helps small businesses to start, grow and employ through grants and support programs to be more resilient and adaptive to grow and employ.

DESBT connects people to quality training and skills to prepare them for work now and in the future. Growing a skilled workforce with VET funded Industry skills and qualifications, improves employability and skills for Queensland's Workforce.