Networking and events

Find out how to connect and learn with other local businesses through the Ku-ring-gai Business Connections program and other local business groups.

For more information, contact Council’s Community Engagement Officer Will Adames on 9424 0757 or wadames@krg.nsw.gov.au. 

Small Business Virtual Lunch & Learn

Connecting and learning together

Join us for an innovative virtual learning series designed to help local businesses thrive through shared knowledge and connection.

About the program

Starting February 2025, we're launching monthly virtual lunch and learn sessions that bring together local business leaders and industry experts. These dynamic one-hour sessions will be held on the last Friday of each month, featuring valuable presentations from experienced professionals followed by interactive discussions.

Program benefits

Each session is designed to deliver:

  • Practical, actionable business solutions.
  • Real-world insights from local experts.
  • Networking opportunities with fellow business owners.
  • Interactive Q&A sessions.
  • Immediate takeaways you can implement in your business.

Featured topics

Our program will aim to cover essential business areas including:

  • Marketing strategies (digital and traditional).
  • Business development and sales techniques.
  • Cash flow management.
  • Customer service excellence.
  • Client retention strategies.
  • Business grants and funding opportunities.
  • Tax and accounting essentials.
  • IT solutions and implementation.
  • Artificial intelligence applications.
  • Cybersecurity best practices.
  • Insurance considerations.
  • HR and recruitment strategies.
  • Business owner wellbeing and self-care.
  • Legislation and compliance updates.

Program format

Each monthly session includes:

  • 30-minute expert presentation.
  • 15-minute interactive discussion.
  • 15-minute networking opportunity.
  • Resource sharing and practical tips.
  • Connection with local business community.

Join us

Be part of this exciting opportunity to learn, connect and grow with fellow local businesses. Our sessions are designed to fit into your busy schedule while delivering maximum value.

Registration

Sessions begin February 2025 and will be held virtually on the last Friday of each month from 12 - 1pm.

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