Cyber Security for Small Businesses – 16 September
This free webinar will help you understand the most common types of cyber threats to business and know how you can protect your business. This webinar is designed to help business owners stay alert and prepared. This webinar will look at a variety of topics, including malware, scam emails, emergency steps for cyber breaches, 2 Factor Authentication, securing social media business pages and more.
Business Connect is a dedicated and personalised NSW Government program that provides trusted advice to help you start, run, adapt or grow your small business.
Lessons from the Construction Industry – 22 September
This free interactive online panel discussion features presenters who are active in the construction tendering space and will discuss the practices that growing construction businesses have adopted to be successful. Attendees will also be able to ask questions at the end of the webinar.
Panelists include:
- Debbie Barwick – Chief Executive Officer, NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce (NSWICC)
- De Villiers Hugo – Group Managing Director, Yheduun Gauur, and
- Karly Barnes – General Manager, Connek.
This session is run by Business Connect.
Capability, Capacity and Tendering Opportunities – 23 September
Construction companies operating in Western Sydney: this is the webinar for you.
The presenters at this free online session will take you through the NSW Government’s procurement policy, give you an overview of the construction prequalification process, discuss opportunities in Western Sydney and government programs to help grow your business, as well as meeting other construction business owners and leaders in Western Sydney.
This session is run by Business Connect.
Critical Infrastructure: Digitisation Series – 5&7 October 2021
Two Virtual Conferences will be held on 5 and 7 October and will explore the ways that digital technologies are rapidly impacting the infrastructure sector in Australia. The events are free to attend for infrastructure asset owners, government and not-for-profits.
Conference 1 on 5 October is Digital Infrastructure: Implementing tech in the asset lifecycle and explores how technology can help deliver a more profitable, resilient infrastructure industry and a better built environment. It will look at how tools and technology like BIM, big data and analytics are changing how infrastructure is planned, designed, built, and managed.
Conference 2 on 7 October is Cloud Infrastructure: Opportunities in digital infrastructure and will look at how digital infrastructure has become indispensable to the functioning of society and the quality of life of its citizens. It will examine the physical resources that are necessary to enable cloud computing, data centres and computerised devices; and the methods, systems and processes being used to build these networks and keep them safe and secure.
Whether you are at the start of your organisation’s digitisation journey; wanting to learn more about what the industry is implementing; or keen to hear predictions for the new cloud-based infrastructure economy – this event is for you.
Tools to help reinvent your business – COVID and beyond – 13 October
The key to reinventing your business or products is developing innovative and critical thinking skills. Presenter Viktoria Darabi will share types of thinking, mindsets and introduce you to tools that can guide your thinking, such as the innovation matrix, PESTGG Model and Blue Ocean Strategy.
This free online session is run by Business Connect.