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SUMMARY:Business Planning Essentials: Roadmap to Success - online
DESCRIPTION:You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you\, you’re flying blind and just as likely to end up lost or facing down a dead end. \nSo\, take the guesswork out of your next steps and fast track your business towards success at this practical two-hour workshop that will show you how to clarify your long-term goals into a solid business plan. \nFind out how to build your own business plan that will guide your way forward\, step by step\, minimise the risks ahead and prepare you to make the most of opportunities waiting around the corner. \nCome away armed with a one-page road map that will set out exactly where you’re at\, where you want to be in future and\, most importantly\, set out a clear pathway of next steps and strategies that will get you there. \nAs well as keeping your business on track\, having a ready-prepared plan is a vital tool to have up your sleeve whenever you seek finance\, lease premises\, arrange permits or engage staff. \nGet ready to take your business onwards to success at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Discover and explore new opportunities\n• Identify key risks and limits to growth\n• Solve problems using a range of tools and processes\n• Think ahead and size up future directions\n• Create a business framework\n• Develop strategies to fast track success\n• Build a one-page business plan\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources. \nRegister Here (NB: chose preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/business-planning-essentials-roadmap-to-success-online-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210602T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
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SUMMARY:MHFA : Trauma - Sale
DESCRIPTION:Trauma Informed Practice Education\nComplex Childhood Trauma \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/mhfa-trauma-sale/
LOCATION:Central Gippsland Health Service – Community Service Building\, 20 Washington St\, Sale\, Victoria\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services":MAILTO:slampitt@lrh.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210603T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210603T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T002714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T002714Z
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SUMMARY:Take Your Business Online: What You Need to Know - online
DESCRIPTION:Take the guess work out of launching yourself online and empower yourself to bring digital thinking into all aspects of your business. \nWhether you’re a bricks and mortar business or still at the drawing board\, this workshop led by a digital expert with real-world small business experience spans the complete digital landscape. \nBuild your understanding of online advertising\, search engines\, websites\, blogs and social media through practical exercises and real-life examples\, then learn how to bring them all together into an effective online strategy that matches your objectives. \nLearn from the success stories of those who’ve walked the same path before you and find out why others have failed. \nGet yourself on top of technical requirements; what hardware and software you’ll need and what to ask for. Get help to decide whether to DIY or outsource and why you should get onboard the cloud. Find out how to manage digital risk\, privacy and cyber security. \nFeel better informed and prepared to bring your business online at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Operate in the digital landscape\n• Choose the technology you’ll need to do it\n• Decide on a website and why you need one\n• Get more from email\n• Make the most of social media\n• Manage risk\, privacy and cybersecurity\n• Build your own action plan of next steps\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources in future. \nRegister Here (NB: choose your preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/take-your-business-online-what-you-need-to-know-online-5/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210604T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210604T103000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210429T233415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T233415Z
UID:7846-1622799000-1622802600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Our Farm Our Plan - online (day 1 of 6)
DESCRIPTION:Our Farm\, Our Plan is a new program developed by Dairy Australia with support from the Gardiner Dairy Foundation and DairyNZ. It is designed to equip farmers to clarify their long term goals\, prioritise and identify actions needed\, and to better manage uncertainty and risk. \nHaving a clear view of long term business and personal goals helps to make better decisions\, especially the big decisions. Our Farm\, Our Plan keeps it simple and takes long term plans and ideas from dairy farmers’ heads and gets them down on one page. The Plan on a Page requires agreement\, is able to be shared and enables farmers to track their progress. \nThis program will be delivered by Brian Gannon and the Gippsdairy team over six zoom workshops and a number of one on one sessions. \nthis course runs over 6 days 1 hour per session on: \n4th\, 11th\, 18th\, 25th June + 2nd & 9th July \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/our-farm-our-plan-online-day-1-of-6-2/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="GippsDairy":MAILTO:info@gippsdairy.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210607T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210607T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210304T185145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T185145Z
UID:7341-1623056400-1623072600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:MHFA : Non Suicidal Self Injury - Inverloch
DESCRIPTION:The 4-hour Mental Health First Aid Conversations about Non-suicidal Self-injury course teaches any adult (18 years and over) how to identify\, approach and support someone who is engaging in self-injury. \nLearn the skills and knowledge to help someone talk about their self-injury\, how to keep them safe and connect them to appropriate professional help. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice these skills in a safe environment. \n\nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/mhfa-non-suicidal-self-injury-inverloch/
LOCATION:Inverloch Community Hub\, 16 A'Beckett Street\, Inverloch\, Victoria\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services":MAILTO:slampitt@lrh.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210607T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210607T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210304T185517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T185517Z
UID:7344-1623056400-1623072600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:MHFA : Gambling - Traralgon
DESCRIPTION:The 4-hour Mental Health First Aid Conversations about Gambling course \nteaches any adult (18 years and over) how to identify\, approach and support someone experiencing gambling harm.\nLearn about the risk factors\, signs\, symptoms and motivations which may underpin gambling harm\, how to approach someone about their gambling harm\, how relapse might affect someone experiencing gambling harm\, and how to manage your own self-care. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice these skills in a safe environment. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/mhfa-gambling-traralgon/
LOCATION:Latrobe Valley Community Mental Health Sevice\, 20 Washington st\, Traralgon\, Victoria\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services":MAILTO:slampitt@lrh.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T024307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T024307Z
UID:7975-1623160800-1623168000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Business Growth Program: Information session - online
DESCRIPTION:Ray Clark from Optim Improvements presents a program for improving business productivity and efficiency that allows businesses to make the changes needed for improvements across their business. Participants will have group training sessions and personal onsite facilitation sessions. \nBusinesses can send up to 3 employees to fornightly group learning sessions (5 x 2 hour sessions)\, participate in on-site facilitation sessions\, and access online support. \nThe program is suitable for most businesses across a number of sectors including manufacturing\, building\, service industries and agribusiness. Find out more about the program and read testimonials from past participants in East Gippsland here. \nPast participants who wish to send new employees along to the program are very welcome to join the program. \nAn online information session will be held on Tuesday 8 June at 2pm\, to register your interest please email economic.development@egipps.vic.gov.au
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/business-growth-program-information-session-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="East Gippsland Shire Council":MAILTO:stephenk@egipps.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T180000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T001559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T001559Z
UID:7880-1623168000-1623175200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Marketing Your Business: Get it Right First Time - online
DESCRIPTION:Marketing is a vital tool to establish your brand and build a loyal customer base. Without it your customers will struggle to find you or even know what your business does. \nFind out what it takes to make your business stand out from the crowd at this interactive two-hour workshop that will show you how to build your own marketing strategy from the ground up. \nLet your next steps be guided by an experienced marketing professional with practical know-how to share that will show you how to get it right and make the most out of your marketing spend. \nLearn how to set marketing goals that work\, get to know your customers better\, clarify your Unique Selling Proposition and choose the right marketing activities to match your business. \nCovering market research\, online\, social media and customer service\, this workshop will arm you with practical tools and templates\, expert tips and advice\, where to access the right support and adapt to current circumstances. \nFast track your marketing success at this Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Set marketing goals that work\n• Choose the right activities for your business\n• Use market research and maximise customer service\n• Make the most of marketing processes and systems\n• Develop an effective marketing action plan\n• Attract and keep customers coming back\n• Get your business noticed\n• Maximise social media. \nRegister Here (NB: pick your preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/marketing-your-business-get-it-right-first-time-online-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T022617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T022617Z
UID:7954-1623178800-1623182400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:To Wean or Not to Wean - online
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Victoria are delivering an online webinar to discuss weaning practices for lambs. Join our Producer Demonstration Site team\, and the farmers they work with\, to hear about why they’ve all decided to switch to weaning their lambs every year. \nRegister Here to attend this event or for more information please contact Alice Ritchie on 0429 386 781 or email
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/to-wean-or-not-to-wean-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T022237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T022237Z
UID:7949-1623232800-1623250800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:NLIS Database Practical Workshop - Inverloch
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Victoria is conducting hands-on workshops for producers using the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) database. Participants will learn how to update their Property Identification Code (PIC) details\, complete a Property to Property (P2P) transfer and use the NLIS database features. \nNumbers are limited to allow for a hands-on practical session\, so be quick to secure a spot and book your free ticket online. For more information or if you have trouble registering please call (03) 5761 1647.
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/nlis-database-practical-workshop-inverloch/
LOCATION:Inverloch Community Hub\, 16 A'Beckett Street\, Inverloch\, Victoria\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T023705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T023705Z
UID:7928-1623240000-1623243600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Business Wellbeing Workshop - online
DESCRIPTION:The workshops are designed with the mental health needs of small business owners in mind\, and will provide you with information on how to look after yourself while running a business. \nWhat to expect\nThese workshops will be conducted online via Zoom\, and can be joined by small business owners\, or someone that works in or supports a small business\, across Australia. You will be provided with information on mental health in a small business context and guided through a series of activities that will enable you to identify common business stressors\, how to create a wellbeing plan and practical strategies to implement wellbeing for yourself and your business \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/small-business-wellbeing-workshop-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T023830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T023830Z
UID:7971-1623240000-1623243600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Solar On-Farm - online
DESCRIPTION:The Solar on-farm webinar will focus on solar systems with Geoff Lodge from GV Community Energy. \nDuring this webinar Geoff will discuss: \n\nWhere is solar suitable?\nGetting the most out of solar\nUnderstanding the process to connect to the grid to export electricity\nMaintenance requirements.\n\nGeoff Lodge has many years of experience working with farmers\, assisting them to understand their energy usage\, reduce energy costs and implement solar solutions. \nIf you need assistance registering or would like more information please contact Sarah Clack on 0417 316 345 or sarah.clack@agriculture.vic.gov.au \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/solar-on-farm-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T083000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T022853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T022853Z
UID:7959-1623310200-1623313800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Agriculture Energy Investment Plan Grant for Beef & Sheep - online
DESCRIPTION:Are you wanting to reduce energy costs on-farm? Do you want to increase farm energy efficiency? Want to know more about renewable options? Agriculture Victoria is hosting a webinar series exploring energy options on-farm. \nRegister online to join the phone webinar or if you need assistance registering or would like more information\, please contact Chris Blore on 0428 155 781 or email.
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/agriculture-energy-investment-plan-grant-for-beef-sheep-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T022752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T022752Z
UID:7956-1623317400-1623322800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Sheep Connect's Business Planning for End of Financial Year - online
DESCRIPTION:Sheep Connect Tasmania is running its popular Business Planning for End Of Financial Year workshop via BigMarker webinar\, delivered by accounting\, tax and business advisory specialists Simon DePaoli and Anthony Molloy from Moore Australia. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/sheep-connects-business-planning-for-end-of-financial-year-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T024126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T024126Z
UID:7973-1623319200-1623326400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Women in Business Program: Intro Session - online
DESCRIPTION:Have you had some challenges? Do you sometimes feel isolated and overwhelmed? Are you looking for work/life balance?  \nSurvive\, Revive\, Thrive BizGrowth Accelerator program is presented by Christine Boucher\, founder of EmpowHer for women in business who want to connect and grow their business. \nThe BizGrowth Accelerator program for women in business is a series of 5 workshops and 5 group coaching sessions. Participants will also have access to a self-paced online program and 1:1 coaching session if required. You can find out more about Christine and the program here. \nAn online introductory session will be held for participants on Thursday 10 June from 10am – 12noon. You’ll be provided with an overview of the program\, dates for workshops and group sessions\, and find out how to access the online tools\, and participate in a Q&A session. Register your interest below.
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/women-in-business-program-intro-session-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="East Gippsland Shire Council":MAILTO:stephenk@egipps.vic.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T022407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T022407Z
UID:7951-1623319200-1623337200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:NLIS Database Practical Workshops - Sale
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Victoria is conducting hands-on workshops for producers using the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) database. Participants will learn how to update their Property Identification Code (PIC) details\, complete a Property to Property (P2P) transfer and use the NLIS database features. \nNumbers are limited to allow for a hands-on practical session\, so be quick to secure a spot and book your free ticket online. For more information or if you have trouble registering please call (03) 5761 1647.
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/nlis-database-practical-workshops-sale/
LOCATION:Quest Serviced Apartments – Sale\, 180 York St\, Sale\, Victoria\, 3850\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T010437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T010437Z
UID:7917-1623319200-1623340800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Business Clinic: Marketing (East Gippsland)
DESCRIPTION:These are 1 hour sessions per person \nEast Gippsland Shire Council in conjunction with the Small Business Mentoring Service (SBMS) are offering free business mentoring sessions to support businesses which are situated in the East Gippsland Shire. \nOn this Clinic day\, you will meet (virtually) with Mentor Keat Chiew (please view Keat’s profile in the ‘Our Mentors’ tab). \nKeat is a business and marketing management expert with more than 20 years’ experience in branding\, business model generation\, category management\, new product development\, channel and business development and marketing strategy development. \nIf all sessions are filled\, please contact Karin Grima\, Economic Development Business Support Officer  (economic.development@egipps.vic.gov.au) for more information on how East Gippsland Shire can assist in the support of your business. \nLimited Spots – Register Time Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/small-business-clinic-marketing-east-gippsland/
LOCATION:Remote (video or phone)
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T004124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T004124Z
UID:7902-1623348000-1623355200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Business Planning Essentials: Roadmap to Success - online
DESCRIPTION:You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you\, you’re flying blind and just as likely to end up lost or facing down a dead end. \nSo\, take the guesswork out of your next steps and fast track your business towards success at this practical two-hour workshop that will show you how to clarify your long-term goals into a solid business plan. \nFind out how to build your own business plan that will guide your way forward\, step by step\, minimise the risks ahead and prepare you to make the most of opportunities waiting around the corner. \nCome away armed with a one-page road map that will set out exactly where you’re at\, where you want to be in future and\, most importantly\, set out a clear pathway of next steps and strategies that will get you there. \nAs well as keeping your business on track\, having a ready-prepared plan is a vital tool to have up your sleeve whenever you seek finance\, lease premises\, arrange permits or engage staff. \nGet ready to take your business onwards to success at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Discover and explore new opportunities\n• Identify key risks and limits to growth\n• Solve problems using a range of tools and processes\n• Think ahead and size up future directions\n• Create a business framework\n• Develop strategies to fast track success\n• Build a one-page business plan\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources. \nRegister Here (NB: chose preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/business-planning-essentials-roadmap-to-success-online-4/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210611T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210611T093000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T023315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T023315Z
UID:7966-1623396600-1623403800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Dairy Industry Breakfast - Traralgon
DESCRIPTION:GippsDairy industry breakfast is an opportunity to come together to network with your peers and hear from the following guest speakers: \nGrant Williams\, GippsDairy Chair\, welcome and GD update \nJohn Droppert\, Dairy Australia\, Industry Insights and Analysis Manager\, Situations and Outlook June \nHelen Quinn\, Dairy Australia Lead\, Farm Business Data – Dairy Industry Productivity \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/dairy-industry-breakfast-traralgon/
LOCATION:Century Inn – Traralgon\, 5 Airfield Road\, Traralgon\, VIC\, 3844\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="GippsDairy":MAILTO:info@gippsdairy.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T110000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T003045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T003045Z
UID:7894-1623747600-1623754800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Take Your Business Online: What You Need to Know - online
DESCRIPTION:Take the guess work out of launching yourself online and empower yourself to bring digital thinking into all aspects of your business. \nWhether you’re a bricks and mortar business or still at the drawing board\, this workshop led by a digital expert with real-world small business experience spans the complete digital landscape. \nBuild your understanding of online advertising\, search engines\, websites\, blogs and social media through practical exercises and real-life examples\, then learn how to bring them all together into an effective online strategy that matches your objectives. \nLearn from the success stories of those who’ve walked the same path before you and find out why others have failed. \nGet yourself on top of technical requirements; what hardware and software you’ll need and what to ask for. Get help to decide whether to DIY or outsource and why you should get onboard the cloud. Find out how to manage digital risk\, privacy and cyber security. \nFeel better informed and prepared to bring your business online at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Operate in the digital landscape\n• Choose the technology you’ll need to do it\n• Decide on a website and why you need one\n• Get more from email\n• Make the most of social media\n• Manage risk\, privacy and cybersecurity\n• Build your own action plan of next steps\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources in future. \nRegister Here (NB: choose your preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/take-your-business-online-what-you-need-to-know-online-6/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210604T023515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210604T023515Z
UID:7968-1623753000-1623763800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Dairy Calving to Calves - Ellinbank
DESCRIPTION:GippsDairy YDN are hosting a day on all things calving and calf rearing. Walk through the new automatic calf feeding system and observe how the calving pad is set up. \nDiscuss the importance of pre preparation of rearing facilities and the impact not getting this step right can have. We will also step you through the key points of effective calf care. \nThen take a walk through the calving facilities and get a grasp of calving pads\, their purpose\, benefits and maintenance.
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/dairy-calving-to-calves-ellinbank/
LOCATION:Ellinbank Research Farm\, 2460 Hazeldean Rd\, Ellinbank\, Victoria\, 3821\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="GippsDairy":MAILTO:info@gippsdairy.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210615T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210607T224902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T224902Z
UID:7979-1623780000-1623783600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Digital Marketing & Content for Small Business - online
DESCRIPTION:Founder of Content Queen\, a content marketing agency and coaching business helps entrepreneurs use content as a business strategy to enable a profitable business using relatable language and storytelling to attract your dream clients. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/digital-marketing-content-for-small-business-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Work My Own Way":MAILTO:hello@workmyownway.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210616T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210616T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T004220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T004220Z
UID:7904-1623866400-1623873600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Business Planning Essentials: Roadmap to Success - online
DESCRIPTION:You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you\, you’re flying blind and just as likely to end up lost or facing down a dead end. \nSo\, take the guesswork out of your next steps and fast track your business towards success at this practical two-hour workshop that will show you how to clarify your long-term goals into a solid business plan. \nFind out how to build your own business plan that will guide your way forward\, step by step\, minimise the risks ahead and prepare you to make the most of opportunities waiting around the corner. \nCome away armed with a one-page road map that will set out exactly where you’re at\, where you want to be in future and\, most importantly\, set out a clear pathway of next steps and strategies that will get you there. \nAs well as keeping your business on track\, having a ready-prepared plan is a vital tool to have up your sleeve whenever you seek finance\, lease premises\, arrange permits or engage staff. \nGet ready to take your business onwards to success at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Discover and explore new opportunities\n• Identify key risks and limits to growth\n• Solve problems using a range of tools and processes\n• Think ahead and size up future directions\n• Create a business framework\n• Develop strategies to fast track success\n• Build a one-page business plan\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources. \nRegister Here (NB: chose preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/business-planning-essentials-roadmap-to-success-online-5/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210617T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T010811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T010811Z
UID:7923-1623924000-1623945600@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Business Clinic (South Gippsland)
DESCRIPTION:These are 1 hour sessions per person \nSouth Gippsland Shire Council in conjunction with the Small Business Mentoring Service (SBMS) are offering free business mentoring sessions to support businesses in South Gippsland.  Small Business Clinics provide general business advice and can assist you in planning\, starting or growing your business. \nThese sessions are free and funded by South Gippsland Shire Council.  Sessions are approved by the Marketing & Project Officer\, Georgia Risely and she can be contacted on 5662 9894.  If all sessions are filled please contact Georgia to discuss further options. \n  \nLimited Spots – Register Time Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/small-business-clinic-south-gippsland-2/
LOCATION:Remote (video or phone)
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210617T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210617T180000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T001655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T001655Z
UID:7882-1623945600-1623952800@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Marketing Your Business: Get it Right First Time - online
DESCRIPTION:Marketing is a vital tool to establish your brand and build a loyal customer base. Without it your customers will struggle to find you or even know what your business does. \nFind out what it takes to make your business stand out from the crowd at this interactive two-hour workshop that will show you how to build your own marketing strategy from the ground up. \nLet your next steps be guided by an experienced marketing professional with practical know-how to share that will show you how to get it right and make the most out of your marketing spend. \nLearn how to set marketing goals that work\, get to know your customers better\, clarify your Unique Selling Proposition and choose the right marketing activities to match your business. \nCovering market research\, online\, social media and customer service\, this workshop will arm you with practical tools and templates\, expert tips and advice\, where to access the right support and adapt to current circumstances. \nFast track your marketing success at this Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Set marketing goals that work\n• Choose the right activities for your business\n• Use market research and maximise customer service\n• Make the most of marketing processes and systems\n• Develop an effective marketing action plan\n• Attract and keep customers coming back\n• Get your business noticed\n• Maximise social media. \nRegister Here (NB: pick your preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/marketing-your-business-get-it-right-first-time-online-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210618T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210618T183000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210607T225229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T225229Z
UID:7983-1624037400-1624041000@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Business Principals - online
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs or aspiring entrepreneurs!  \nCome along to our online workshop to gain practical help and advice\, and find the solutions to any problems or challenges they may be facing in your business\, or with your business idea. \nThese workshops will be run in each town across Gippsland and will provide entrepreneurs with the necessary practical checklist as well as tools and tips to be able to start their business. \n  \nJames has been starting businesses and side hustles since he was six years old — he’s an entrepreneurship specialist with a passion for startups and small business. \nAfter completing his business degree at Deakin\, James has built a diverse innovation career\,  from launching his own startup that has gone through several accelerator programs\, to working in adult education at TAFE\, and most recently\, being involved as a NEIS Consultant and Mentor to hundreds of business across Gippsland and North Eastern Melbourne. James is an outcome-focussed coach\, and is excited to assist even more budding entrepreneurs to build and grow their businesses across the region. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/small-business-principals-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Work My Own Way":MAILTO:hello@workmyownway.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210618T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T004259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T004259Z
UID:7906-1624039200-1624046400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Business Planning Essentials: Roadmap to Success - online
DESCRIPTION:You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you\, you’re flying blind and just as likely to end up lost or facing down a dead end. \nSo\, take the guesswork out of your next steps and fast track your business towards success at this practical two-hour workshop that will show you how to clarify your long-term goals into a solid business plan. \nFind out how to build your own business plan that will guide your way forward\, step by step\, minimise the risks ahead and prepare you to make the most of opportunities waiting around the corner. \nCome away armed with a one-page road map that will set out exactly where you’re at\, where you want to be in future and\, most importantly\, set out a clear pathway of next steps and strategies that will get you there. \nAs well as keeping your business on track\, having a ready-prepared plan is a vital tool to have up your sleeve whenever you seek finance\, lease premises\, arrange permits or engage staff. \nGet ready to take your business onwards to success at this essential Business Victoria workshop\, one of many that have helped small businesses get started in Victoria for more than 10 years. \nLearn how to:\n• Discover and explore new opportunities\n• Identify key risks and limits to growth\n• Solve problems using a range of tools and processes\n• Think ahead and size up future directions\n• Create a business framework\n• Develop strategies to fast track success\n• Build a one-page business plan\n• Access tools\, templates\, support and resources. \nRegister Here (NB: chose preferred date)
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/business-planning-essentials-roadmap-to-success-online-6/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210621T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210621T133000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210304T185641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210304T185641Z
UID:7346-1624266000-1624282200@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:MHFA : Suicide - Traralgon
DESCRIPTION:The 4-hour Mental Health First Aid Conversations about Suicide course \nteaches any adult (18 years and over) how to identify\, approach and support someone who is experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours. \nLearn how to identify the warning signs for suicide\, how to safely have a conversation with someone experiencing suicidal thoughts and behaviours and confidently support the person in crisis. Participants will also have the opportunity to practice these skills in a safe environment. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/mhfa-suicide-traralgon/
LOCATION:Latrobe Valley Community Mental Health Sevice\, 20 Washington st\, Traralgon\, Victoria\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Latrobe Regional Hospital - Mental Health Services":MAILTO:slampitt@lrh.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210622T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210607T225030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T225030Z
UID:7981-1624384800-1624388400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Preparing You Business for End of Financial Year - online
DESCRIPTION:Stuart Kendall of Pursuit Advisers is here to discuss everything you need to know for tax time. \nIn this webinar\, he will cover: \n\nAll the key items you need to know for the end of financial year\nGetting ready for lodgement of your 2021 Tax\nPLUS the things you can do before year end to manage what your results may look like\n\nCome along so you can get prepared and meet your business goals. \nAbout Stuart: \nStuart is the operations leader and a director at Pursuit Advisers. He enjoys helping business owners achieve a higher level of financial awareness over their business and working with them in putting together annual plans to map out how they achieve their business and personal goals. \nStuart believes that with the right systems in place within your business\, it’s possible to both grow the bottom line and free up time to spend on what’s important to you. \nRegister Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/preparing-you-business-for-end-of-financial-year-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Work My Own Way":MAILTO:hello@workmyownway.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210624T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20210624T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T091336
CREATED:20210430T005947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T005947Z
UID:7911-1624528800-1624550400@ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au
SUMMARY:Small Business Clinic: Growing Your Business (Bass Coast)
DESCRIPTION:The Shire of Bass Coast in conjunction with SBMS is offering business mentoring sessions to support businesses which are situated within the Shire of Bass Coast. \nSessions are approved by the Recruitment Officer\, Emma Sorensen and she can be contacted on 5671 2173. \nSmall Business Clinics provide general business advice and can assist you in the initial steps you need to take to overcome an issue or information gap. \nIf all sessions are filled please contact Emma to discuss further options. \nLimited Spots – Register a Time Here
URL:https://ruralfinancialcounselling.org.au/event/small-business-clinic-growing-your-business-bass-coast/
LOCATION:Bass Coast Shire Council Civic Centre\, 76 McBride Ave\, Wonthaggi\, Victoria\, Australia
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