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  • Getting a Grip on Climate Emotions: Leading in the Face of Climate Change

    City of Perth Library 573 Hay Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    It's time for the Net Zero Network to try something a little different... Many members of the community have expressed concern about the emotional toll working towards combating climate change can take. In this meetup, Keith Hutchings will explore the opportunities for forming a group to discuss, in a safe space, the concerns that climate… Continue reading Getting a Grip on Climate Emotions: Leading in the Face of Climate Change

    $15

    WA Agtech Meetup: The Opportunity in Asia

    Town Hall at Riff 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
    Hybrid Hybrid Event

    Join us both in-person and online for our next meetup at Riff. For this particular meetup, we channel our focus into The Opportunity in Asia. Kicking off with a presentation from Amelia Walsh, Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner, Bangkok (previously Singapore) of Austrade to learn more about the agtech landscape in Asia, how to engage with international markets… Continue reading WA Agtech Meetup: The Opportunity in Asia

    FREE

    Grill The Marketer 2024

    The Court 50 Beaufort Street, Perth, WA

    The Event Background Grill The Marketer, in partnership with the Australian Marketing Institute welcomes all marketers, business owners and managers, and marketing students - if you have marketing questions, come and ask them. Don't have a specific question - but you want to chat marketing with people who LOVE to talk about marketing? Great! Come along. Are… Continue reading Grill The Marketer 2024

    Event Series Deadlines

    DEADLINE: Manufacturers Monthly Endeavor Awards

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Manufacturers Monthly Endeavour Awards, hosted annually in Australia, serve as a prestigious platform to honour the brightest minds and most innovative projects in the manufacturing industry.    Over more than 20 years the Endeavour Awards has celebrated the industry’s best and brightest products and people.  In 2024, the Endeavour Awards will return on Thursday 7 November in… Continue reading DEADLINE: Manufacturers Monthly Endeavor Awards

    1 Day Coding Workshop, First Nations Edition

    Garlett Group 34 Parliament Place, West Perth, WA

    We are excited to be bringing you our first ever First Nations edition of the long-running She Codes Australia coding program. Join us for a day of coding fun in a friendly and safe environment! The workshop offers beginner-level workshops to build websites and games, learn about technology and connected with likeminded women*. You'll have the chance… Continue reading 1 Day Coding Workshop, First Nations Edition

    FREE

    BES / BioZone: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation in Medicine

    Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Nedlands, WA, Australia

    Join us for an exciting and insightful event hosted by the UWA Biomedical Engineering Society (BES) in collaboration with UWA BioZone, as we celebrate a decade of pioneering biomedical research and innovation focussed on complex healthcare challenges and improving patient care. Event Highlights: Biomedical Innovation Showcase: Hear from the BioZone leaders and alumni about the… Continue reading BES / BioZone: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation in Medicine

    FREE

    Entrepreneur Education Dinner

    Kailis Bros 101 Oxford Street, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia

    Join us for our upcoming Entrepreneur Education Dinner on September 24th. This event is for Founders to network and learn about raising Venture Capital over a three course dinner. Derek Gerrard will share tips on what VC’s are looking for and how best to prepare your company to be investor ready. Kylie will then host a panel of… Continue reading Entrepreneur Education Dinner

    $40

    AASM WA Hub Networking Event

    The Globe 495/497 Wellington Street, PERTH, WA, Australia

    Join us in Perth for a dynamic networking event! Connect with industry leaders, expand your network, and explore new opportunities. Exciting news! In-person hub events are resuming in Perth! Join us for a dynamic evening, featuring guest of honour, Dr. Cheryl Leo, former AASM President (2021-2023). Connect with professionals working in behavior and social change… Continue reading AASM WA Hub Networking Event

    FREE
    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE

    Clear Skies with Dr. Keith Suter AM

    RAAFA Club 2 Bull Creek Drive, Bull Creek, WA

    Renowned Australian futurist Dr Keith Suter AM offers a rare insight into navigating the impacts of world affairs on the domestic economy. With conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza, COVID-19 and disruptions to supply chains all sobering reminders of how interconnected the world now is, join Dr. Suter as he unpacks the deeper drivers of change… Continue reading Clear Skies with Dr. Keith Suter AM

    $133.67

    WASEC New Members Welcome Session

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Let's get to know each other! Hosted by Olivia and Rosie from the WASEC team, join our Welcome Session to: Meet the WASEC team and find out how we can help Connect with other social enterprises Learn about opportunities to build and boost your business Don't miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your social enterprise, network with… Continue reading WASEC New Members Welcome Session

    FREE

    SMEs in Web3 Forum

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Blockchain-based Web3 applications offer unprecedented advantages in enhancing business efficiency during digital transformation; however, SMEs exhibit a notably low adoption rate. This interactive session will explore the reasons behind this… Continue reading SMEs in Web3 Forum

    FREE

    From Ground to Cloud: Transforming mining with SaaS innovations

    Town Hall at Riff 45 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    This CORE Connect event will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities of selling and implementing Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions in the mining sector. The event will feature a panel of industry experts, tech innovators, and mining professionals who will discuss the integration of digital tools in mining operations. Overcoming Barriers: Explore the… Continue reading From Ground to Cloud: Transforming mining with SaaS innovations

    Free

    How to use Xiaohongshu (Red) to Market to the Chinese Audience

    WA Chinese Chamber of Commerce 1304 Hay Street, West Perth, WA

    Known in Chinese as Xiaohongshu, or Little Red Book (Red), this leading “lifestyle platform” has rapidly gained traction among global Chinese-speaking communities. Launched in 2013, Red now boasts over 300 million users, including 2 million in Southeast Asia, according to recent reports. With its diverse functions, ranging from socializing and shopping to general internet searching,… Continue reading How to use Xiaohongshu (Red) to Market to the Chinese Audience

    $38.37

    The Future of Packaging

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    As the Australian Government sets to release its highly anticipated mandatory packaging design and stewardship guidelines this year, many industries are preparing for a packaging revolution. Edge Impact’s The Future… Continue reading The Future of Packaging

    FREE

    WA ASEG Tech Event

    Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory and Rock Characterisation Research Laboratory 26 Dick Perry Ave, Kensington, WA, Australia

    WA ASEG Tech Event: Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory and CSIRO Rock Characterisation Research Laboratory Open Day and Lunch The Mobile Petrophysical Laboratory (MPL) has just returned to its home-base, the CSIRO Australian Resources Research Centre (ARRC), Kensington, after a 12 month deployment in Queensland. Members of the WA ASEG Branch (and those with an interest in… Continue reading WA ASEG Tech Event

    FREE

    Future by Design: Academy of the Future

    The Platform & Purpose Studio 3/256 Adelaide Terrace, PERTH, Australia

    Introducing the Future by Design - Academy of the Future: Empowering Western Australia's Next Generation of Innovators We are thrilled to announce the launch of A Future by Design - Academy of the Future, a groundbreaking initiative designed to propel Western Australia into the forefront of global innovation. In partnership with some of the world’s… Continue reading Future by Design: Academy of the Future

    $30

    AWE Nite Perth: XR Drinks

    Lalla Rookh 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA, Australia

    Join us for XR Drinks, a monthly gathering for the vibrant XR community, enthusiasts, and curious minds in Perth. Our aim? Simply to come together over drinks and foster connections, collaborations, and camaraderie within the immersive technology space. Whether you're seeking to share insights, offer support, forge new partnerships, explore career opportunities, or simply unwind… Continue reading AWE Nite Perth: XR Drinks

    FREE
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    DEADLINE: WA Venture Capital Initiative (RFP)

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Western Australian Government, as part of its commitment to support the State’s expanding innovation ecosystem, is seeking to enhance support for early-stage business growth to drive innovation, job creation, economic activity, and diversification. The WA Venture Capital (VC) Initiative is a Western Australian Government program seeking to accelerate, develop and enhance the VC industry… Continue reading DEADLINE: WA Venture Capital Initiative (RFP)

    UWA Data Institute Research Bytes

    UWA Oceans Institute Fairway, Crawley, WA

    Join the UWA Data Institute as we showcase the latest in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Research at UWA. Join us for an insightful showcase where you'll explore the impressive work of our UWA Data Institute Research Clusters. All are welcome to this unique opportunity to uncover synergies, ignite innovative ideas and forge connections.… Continue reading UWA Data Institute Research Bytes

    FREE

    DEADLINE: Better World Awards

    Apply online

    AUTM's Award competition recognizes technology transfer professionals worldwide who support a better world through the commercialization of academic research. How do I apply?To be considered for the 2025 Better World Project Award, please submit your tech transfer office success story by 11:59 p.m. EST on Sept. 30, 2024. It's your chance to promote your good work,… Continue reading DEADLINE: Better World Awards

    BHP Xplor Breakfast Symposium

    Pan Pacific Hotel Perth 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, Australia

    BHP Xplor is a global accelerator program targeting innovative, early-stage mineral exploration companies to find the critical resources necessary to drive the energy transition.​ Learn more about the program and meet the team:  Date: 30 September 2024 Timing: 07:30-11:00 (Registration starts from 07:30) Venue: Pan Pacific Perth, (Goldsworthy Room) 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000, Australia

    DEADLINE: 2025 Social Design Academy

    Apply online

    The  Social Design Academy (SoDA) is an 8-month, project-based program, which supports organisations, leaders, and practitioners, to deliver real world innovation projects and grow their design capability for social impact and systems change. Facilitated by our team of experienced Social Innovation Practitioners, the Design Academy runs as an online program with fortnightly workshops, regular coaching… Continue reading DEADLINE: 2025 Social Design Academy

    DEADLINE: ARENA & Innovation Bay Renewable Startup Showcase 2024 Application

    Apply online

    This year’s Innovation Bay will allow chosen applicants to showcase and pitch their ideas to over 100 of Australia’s leading angel investors, venture capitals (VC), private enterprise (PE) and corporate venture capital. Fostering an environment to create connections and supercharge growth in the clean energy space is a key focus of the program.   Over a series of weeks,… Continue reading DEADLINE: ARENA & Innovation Bay Renewable Startup Showcase 2024 Application

    Scaling Strategy: How to hire headcount for sustainable growth

    The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    More Knowledgeable Other  The zone of proximal development says that a more knowledgeable person can enhance a person's learning by guiding them through a task slightly above their ability level. These practical and hands-on learning experiences will build your core competencies and skills. For October our knowledge sharer is: Ben Smith, who worked with the founders of 2XU, Frank Green and Poppy Lissiman to… Continue reading Scaling Strategy: How to hire headcount for sustainable growth

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