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Keynote Speakers and Workshops
The 9th Annual Businesswomen's Seminar and Expo Day provides a rare opportunity for you to hear the stories of some of Australia's leading entrepreneurs. Be inspired by their achievements, learn some winning business strategies from the secrets of their success, ask them the questions you never dreamed you would ever get the chance to ask!
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Ella James - Master of Ceremonies
With Ella James hosting the ceremonies at the Expo this year, you will be guaranteed of an entertaining and lively event! Ella James has notched up over 20 years in the Australian media - in radio, television and magazines as well as playing the supporting role in a Tropfest finalist film and performing stand up comedy at the Basement for the International Comedy Festival. |
Ella James
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Kristina Karlsson - kikki.K
Kristina Karlsson started kikki.K with little business knowledge, but her drive and determination has turned a desire for stylish home office products into a booming design and retail business. She now has five boutiques across Australia and over 120 quality stockists around the globe. Kristina has twice been a finalist in the Telstra Business Women’s Awards. |
Kristina Karlsson
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Pierce Cody - CODY Outdoor, Macro Wholefoods Market
Pierce founded CODY Outdoor in 1986, and after three years in operation, CODY became the largest outdoor company in Australia. Today, outdoor billboards across Australia still bear the name of their pioneer. Pierce is currently the executive Chairman of Macro Wholefoods Market and has grown the company from one store to five within two years with plans for a further four stores to open by the end of 2006. |
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Emma Brown - Business Chicks
Emma Brown is an entrepreneur obsessed with taking something good and turning it into something spectacular. Emma ran Staff it for eight years as its Managing Director, and during this time led it to win the award for Australia’s Favourite Recruiter for three consecutive years, as well as taking out the 2005 Small Business of the Year in the Westpac Business Awards. Her current passion is running Business Chicks, a philanthropic networking organisation for businesswomen. |
 Emma Brown
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Sarina Bratton - Orion Expedition Cruises
Sarina is the founder and Managing Director of Orion Expedition Cruises. Sarina has received the prestigious Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year award and her extensive CEO experience has been recognised by both State and Federal Governments. Sarina has been recognized in the Women’s Hall of Fame by the Australian
Businessnesswomen’s Network. |
 Sarina Bratton |
WORKSHOPS
Presented by experts in their field, these workshops will provide you with the practical skills you need to grow your business, which can be implemented straight away.
There are four workshop sessions during the day. You choose your favourite two sessions to attend.
MORNING SESSION |
Small Business, Big Brand
How to Make Your Business Stand Out from the Crowd
Carolyn Stafford, Director, Connect
Bland is the last thing your brand should be. If you want it to stand out from the crowd, then you need to change the way you think about building and marketing your brand. Carolyn's presentation is jam packed with tips on how to improve your brand and attract more customers. You will walk away with five simple and practical ideas like how to build your own personal brand and how to create a 'grand brand' experience for customers and much more.
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 Carolyn Stafford |
Know First, Be First, Profit First
Craig Rispin, Business Futurist, Speaker & Consultant
Do you know the major trends that will impact your business in the next few years? Do you have a strategy to deal with them? Craig Rispin, Business Futurist, will show you the business, people and technology trends that will change commerce forever. See how you can profit from the major changes ahead.
This workshop is sponsored by NSW Department of State & Regional Development as part of Small Business September 2006. |
 Craig Rispin

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AFTERNOON SESSION |
How to Become a Communications Queen
and Selling Superstar
Steve Jensen, CEO, The National Sales Academy and Impact Training Corporation
Steve Jensen is highly regarded in the fields of sales, salesmanagement, the art of communication and also in presenting techniques and public speaking. In this exciting workshop, you’ll learn the 8 steps of selling, how to use body language, how to ask for money and much more! |
 Steve Jensen |
How to Create an Addictive Business
The low down on getting your customers high
Kerwin Rae , Regional Director, The Quantum Organisation
High turnover, high profits, high levels of repeat business - there are plenty of 'highs' associated with creating an addictive and successful business. We are in an age where customer loyalty may be considered an urban myth, a thing of the past. Kerwin Rae, Regional Director of The Quantum Organisation, will explore how customer loyalty can mean the difference between dominating the market you’re in or being annihilated by your competition. |
 Kerwin Rae |
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*All prices are per person, in AUD (unless stated otherwise) and include GST where appropriate.
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