Free workshops to help your business thrive
Monday 22 to Friday 26 May
Whether you're considering starting a new business, or want to grow your existing business, Nillumbik's Small Business Week has a series of free workshops to help your business grow and thrive!
Join us and learn new skills, meet other business owners, and expand your network.
Nillumbik Mayor, Councillor Ben Ramcharan said Council is committed to providing business owners with the right advice and relevant information to help businesses to be the best it can be.
"I encourage business owners, whether just starting out or with a well-established business to make the most of this week to learn something new and build your network," Cr Ramcharan said.
Managing Workplace Health and Safety
Monday 22 May, 6pm – 7pm, Online
Learn about the latest changes to Health and Safety legislations, your obligations as an employer, and how to implement effective safety and hygiene practices. Facilitated by Employsure.
Good Access for Good Business
Tuesday 23 May, 11am – 12.30pm, Golden Hills Brewery, Diamond Creek
Join us for the launch of our new guide designed to help small businesses improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
Advanced Strategies for Taking your Business Online
Wednesday 24 May, 12pm – 1.30pm, Nillumbik Shire Council Office, Greensborough
Get the knowledge, strategies and tools to grow your business online. Facilitated by Business Victoria
Search Engine Optimisation for Small Business
Wednesday 24 May, 6pm – 7.30pm, Bendigo Bank, Diamond Creek
Learn techniques to optimise your website and online presence to improve your search engine rankings and appear higher in local search results.
Facilitated by Practice Edge and co-sponsored by Bendigo Bank, Diamond Creek.
Small Business Speed Dating
Thursday 25 May, from 6.30pm, Missing Gorilla, Eltham
A guided series of short, structured conversations to expand you network and connect with potential business partners. Facilitated by Debbie Maziarz
Harness the power of smartphone photography
Friday 26 May, 10am – 12noon, Hurstbridge Village, Meet at Wattle Place, Hurstbridge
Unleash your smartphone camera's full potential and develop better content for your business social media feed.
To register for any of these workshops go to
nillumbik.vic.gov.au/business-events
