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MONDAY SEP 2
Employee Share Schemes
Sydney Startup Hub / Stone & Chalk / 12.30-2.00PM
Employee share schemes can benefit employees financially if the company performs well and are often used as a way of attracting, retaining and motivating staff. An ESS may benefit the company as it can also align the employees’ interests with shareholders’ interests.
TUESDAY SEP 3
Digital Growth Marketing Business Masterclass
Sydney CBD / Academy Xi / 10.00AM-5.00PM
If you’d like to develop the skills and digital growth marketing know-how to lead your business to success, then this one-day masterclass can change the way marketing is viewed in your business.
Paid Social - What You Need to Know
Sydney Startup Hub / Fishburners / 12.00-1.00PM
It's so easy to go into the tools and make an ad on Facebook, anyone can do it. But so many brands still get it wrong. Chat about the key things you need to know to get it right.
WEDNESDAY SEP 4
Working Proactively in the Reactive Age
Sydney CBD / General Assembly / 6.00-8.00PM
Join GA for a discussion with local business leaders to learn how they manage their team’s work through the power of planning and processes so they can achieve better results. You’ll learn their strategies for setting priorities, creating plans that map to them, and getting their teams enrolled and excited.
Engaging with IT Journalists 101
Sydney Startup Hub / The Studio / 12.30-1.30PM
Got a grand vision and unique product value? Wanna deliver them to the right target audience and be heard? All startup organizations communicate in many ways, but whether they are effective or not is another question.
Start-up Legal
North Sydney / ACU / 4.00-6.00PM
Don’t be one of the 80% of start-ups that fail. Find out how to avoid the key legal pitfalls that can ruin your business.
THURSDAY SEP 5
NSW Regional Pitchfest State Final
Wagga Wagga / Civic Theatre / 7.30-9.30PM
Regional Pitchfest is a megaphone for regional business and innovation. It is designed and proven to help realise the potential and celebrate the success of Australia’s rural and regional entrepreneurs, artisans and small businesses.
IQ Talk 2019
Newcastle / Civic Theatre / 5.30-7.30PM
The Hunter is on the crest of a transition that will reshape the way that we live, interact and do business.
Innovation Campus Meetup!
Camperdown / INCUBATE Hub / 4.00-6.00PM
Come and hear all the amazing programs, workshops and spaces that you can access and network with like minded people
Getting Value out of Design Sprints
Ultimo / Dr Chau Chak Wing Building / 6.15-7.45PM
This masterclass offers a practitioner's guide to design sprints, focused on the practical challenges and commercial benefits of the approach.
Networking in Nature
Royal Botanic Gardens / Piccolo Me Cafe / 7.00-8.45AM
Networking In Nature is a monthly guided morning walk for professionals and business owners in Sydney's stunning Royal Botanic Gardens.
Building Products and Services for a Borderless Economy
Sydney Startup Hub / Fishburners / 6.00-9.00PM
Come along to learn how Algorand is driving Fintech Adoption of Blockchain Solutions.
FRIDAY SEP 6
Laneway Hatch
Sydney Startup Hub / Laneway Education / 5.00-8.30PM
Hatch will be an evening full of inspiring ideas, pitch presentations, awards, networking and fun where some of our best students will have the opportunity of showcasing their work to industry experts and be recognised for their talents and efforts.
Payments Pitch Night
Sydney Startup Hub / Fishburners / 5.00-8.00PM
Every Friday night from 5pm, Fishburners opens its doors to host Shark Tank style, Friday Night Pitches. This particular event will feature a selection of up and coming startups in payments.
How to Grow like Canva with Andrianes Pinantoan
Sydney CBD / WeWork / 9.30AM-5.00PM
Growth is the lifeblood of every company and Andre Pinantoan is widely considered Australia’s top growth marketer specialising in marketplaces and digital businesses.
Leaders, Innovators & Disruptors Networking Lunch
Macquarie University / Macquarie University Incubator / 12.00-1.30PM
If you can't beat em, join em? Digital disruption, globalisation, mergers and tie ups through 'Frenemies' is more common today than ever before.
Content Marketing
Sydney CBD / Haymarket HQ / 12.30-1.30PM
This practical session will include exercises on how to develop your Customer Personas, identify their needs, define your value propositions and learn how to source and automate your content road map.
SATURDAY SEP 7
Unleash You Youth Day
Alexandria / The Venue / 12.00-6.00PM
Unleash You Youth Day is a one day, life changing event that will help you learn all the tools and skills you need for your future.
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