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Small Business Month – Networking Breakfast
March 24, 2022 @ 7:45 am - 9:30 am AEDT
REBUILD, RECHARGE, RENEW
To celebrate Small Business Month, Cronulla Chamber of Commerce is hosting a networking breakfast on Thursday 24 March, 7:45am at Rydges Cronulla.
Join us as we bring our community together to celebrate YOU and YOUR business! With face-to-face networking being unavailable for the past 2 years, Small Business Month is the perfect time to bring the local business community together.
This event will also kick off celebrations for the 100-year anniversary of the Cronulla Chamber of Commerce and the historic achievement and support of small business throughout this time.
SPEAKERS
Our panel of speakers, showcasing small business success stories, will weave together insights from the past and provide hands-on knowledge which you can apply to today’s challenges.
The Hon. Eleni Marie Petinos, MP – Minister for Small Business & Fair Trading
Opening Address
Sue McNeill, CEO – Cronulla RSL
Sue McNeill has steered the iconic Cronulla venue, Cronulla RSL, through both visionary and challenges times, including major renovations, the implementation of a large-scale Plastic-Free initiative and the challenges presented by Covid. Be inspired as Sue shares their journey of ‘going green’ and how being a leader in this area differentiates them within their market.
Darnelle O’Brien, Director – The K.I.S.S Marketing Agency
Like you, Darnelle O’Brien, owner of The K.I.S.S Marketing Agency has seen the world of digital marketing explode over the last two decades. With nine years of real-life, in-the-trenches business ownership experience, combined with her marketing knowledge, Darnelle’s view is refreshingly simple. Darnelle shares simple but effective solutions to open the world of marketing to everyone, every day.
Harry Kapoulas, Owner – HAM / CC Babcoq / Rushi
Opening over a decade ago, before anyone knew that HAM was Harry and Mario, began one of the inspiring small business success stories in Cronulla . Today, this family business has grown from a small coffee shop to include multiple businesses, partnerships and customers. Pick up practical, working tips from Harry of how they’ve overcome the challenges in recent years and how they’ve created and worked within a niche with each business addition.
Rod Simpson – Simpson Partner Lawyers
This multi-generational family business has been part of Cronulla’s small business community for over 50 years and has maintained this long success through being customer-focused. Rod prides himself on partnering with his long-term & repeat clients and their businesses and going above and beyond the normal engagements of a lawyer, being involved in a matter when it’s just an idea in the client’s mind.
Brad Lord, Owner, – Ray White Commercial
Using his love and knowledge of small business in Cronulla to weave everything together as MC.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Thursday 24 March, 2022
Time: 7:45am – 9:30am
Where: Rydges Cronulla
Cost:
– Member – $39
– Non-Member – $49