Events

Professional Parents currently offers events in North Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast to bring together those balancing business and family.

The 2012 programme is still being finalised but the proposed dates and themes are below:

North Brisbane: Mango Hill Tavern (fortnightly on a Tuesday morning)

Our North Brisbane partners: Mango Hill Tavern & Brisbane Kids

  • 17 January 2012: Get organised for 2012 (Business Plans & Vision Boards)
  • (please note a 3 week not two week gap until February event)
  • 07 February 2012: DIY PR (How to write press releases & get free media coverage)
  • 21 February 2012: Health, Happiness and Family Business Balance
  • 06 March 2012: International Women’s Day & Professional Parents 2nd birthday!
  • 20 March 2012: DIY SEO (How to maximise your SEO results on your blog & website)
  • 03 April 2012: Dealing with Personal & Professional Challenges
  • 17 April 2012: IP, Trademarks & Legal issues of running a business
  • 01 May 2012: Small Business Basics & Growing Your Business
  • 15 May 2012: Customers: How to find them, keep them happy & manage data
  • 29 May 2012: Tax and Financial Focus (End of 2011-2012 and begin 2012-2013)
  • 12 June 2012: Lifelong Learning (How to build your skills, find resources & research)
  • 26 June 2012: Branding & Integrated Marketing

Sunshine Coast: Strawberry Fields

Our Sunshine Coast partners: Strawberry Fields, Kids on the Coast & Sunshine Coast Kids Club

  • 10 February 2012: Social Media & Marketing morning: beyond Facebook
  • 09 March 2012: International Women’s Day & Professional Parents 2nd birthday!
  • 13 April 2012: Family Business Balance: How to find yours
  • 11 May 2012: Bloggers Unite
  • 08 June 2012: Small Business Basics Mini Expo

Click on the highlighted links below to read blog post summaries of past Events:

Brisbane: Mango Hill Tavern (fortnighly on a Tuesday morning)

Sunshine Coast: Strawberry Fields (monthly on a Friday morning)

There are also a number of great events not run by Professional Parents but which I’ve enjoyed attending:
  • Billycart Markets
  • Mamma’s Markets
  • Good Buy Baby Markets
  • Abbey Medieval Kids Festival