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Westpac - You're invited

Learn, Lead & Succeed 2010 Events Series


Larke Riemer, Head of Westpac Women's Markets, invites you to attend this exclusive one day business women's forum, hosted by your Women's Markets Manager, Tami Harriott.

Date: Tuesday 4 May 2010
Time: 9.30am (for morning tea and a 10.00am start) to 2.30pm
Venue:  Marriott Hotel
158 Ferry Avenue
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
 
Agenda
9.30am: Arrival, registration and morning tea
10.00am: Welcome
10.15am:   Workshop with Karen Phillips (12.15pm Workshop concludes)
12.15pm: Networking Lunch with Lisa Butler
2.30pm: Function close

This is an invitation only event. A $50 registration fee applies to this event with all proceeds donated to our charity 'Fitted for Work'.

To RSVP for this event click here. Please RSVP by Wednesday 14 April 2010.

Workshop outlines and speaker profiles:

Workshop
How to have productive people, profitable customers and build a passionate business

Learn how to engage, enthuse and energise your people to create a more passionate business. Understand the difference between cooperation and collaboration to get your team to align with your direction, connect to your goals and become involved in the innovation process to improve your business. Learn new ways to capitalise on business potential and employ different, up to the minute, team engagement strategies as you move forward in your marketplace and increase your profit. Analyse the key elements you need to change as a team in your business and master the roadblocks to building an innovative team culture ultimately creating brilliant brand ambassadors.

Speaker Profile: Karen Phillips
Karen Phillips is one of Australia's most sought after strategists in the areas of brand management, client communications and team improvement. She has worked across a diverse range of industries and offers rare knowledge and understanding of the multi levels of communication, brand management, online maximisation and client connections. Specialising in training organisations how to effectively manage clients, build brand presence and cultivate staff momentum is her forté. Karen focuses on women's psyche and how best to build and maximise relationships with this all-important market segment. She communicates in an interactive and inspirational way to produce impactful and direct results.



Networking Lunch
Speaker Profile: Lisa Butler
Director, Paragon Associates Pty Ltd.
Professional Services Training Consultancy

Paragon specialise in providing unique, customised training and coaching solutions for large corporate, financial, and professional services organisations both nationally and internationally.

Paragon's solutions enhance workplace communication to improve client relationships and business development. In particular, specialisations include writing, networking and presenting skills to maximise competitive advantage, as well as internal communication and leadership programs.

Lisa has a Masters in Organisational Psychology, and has worked throughout her career in Professional Services, Transport, and the Banking sectors. Lisa is also the author of "Networking Exposed: Discover the secrets of business networking".

  

Our Charity: Fitted for Work is a volunteer driven service that assists long-term unemployed women, and women experiencing disadvantage obtain sustainable employment and ultimately achieve financial independence.