16th September 2025 – How to Smash That Presentation: Small Business Essentials
Forget “winging it” – today’s audiences expect more than slides and spiel. In a world of short attention spans and endless distractions, you need to hook people fast and keep them with you.
Join Theo Kapodistrias – award-winning lawyer, speaker, author, and TEDxHobart Executive Director as he reveals his step-by-step process to prep with confidence and deliver with impact.
Details: cghb.org.au/september-2025
7th October 2025 – Creating Stores Customers Love Workshop
Are you ready to transform your retail space into a destination that customers can’t resist returning to? Join Associate Professor Louise Grimmer, one of Australia’s most respected retail experts, for a workshop that will have you rethink your store environment and customer experience.
Business Tasmania in partnership with The City of Hobart and the Confederation of Greater Hobart Business, invites you to the Creating Stores Customers Love workshop.
Tickets: www.eventbrite.com.au
Other Upcoming Events
16th September – Social Media Action Plan Workshop for Small Business – Hobart
Whether you’re a business owner, operator, or just starting out, this free workshop will help you turn your digital marketing strategy into a clear, actionable social media plan.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
17th September – Business. On Purpose
Join Adam Mostogl for an inspiring discussion around highlighting purpose and impact in your small business, and how you can tell this story in your digital footprint.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
22nd September – Accessible marketing and communications
Is your marketing truly reaching everyone? With over 5.5 million Australians living with disability, inclusive communication is not just good practice; it is essential.
Join Morwenna Collett and Rosie Putman for a discussion on accessible marketing and communications, as they explore inclusive techniques for both digital and print media.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
25th September – Grant Writing for Events, Hobart
Join Business Tasmania and Events Tasmania for an informative session on grant writing and how to apply for funding through Events Tasmania and other government agencies.
Whether you are new to grants or looking to sharpen your skills, this session will offer practical tips and insights to help you submit strong applications. You will learn how to provide grant assessors with all the essential information and make your application stand out.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
29th September – Mind the Gap: Smart Strategies for Hiring, Supporting and Retaining People Under 25
Mind the Gap – Smart Strategies for Hiring, Supporting and Retaining People Under 25
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
10th October – Hobart Business Luncheon with Christine Finnegan
Join Women’s Network Australia members and friends for a fabulous luncheon at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Over a two-course meal, plus a welcome drink on arrival, take the opportunity to meet fellow female business owners and make genuine connections that will support you in business and in life.
We are privileged to welcome CEO of Tasmania JackJumpers and trailblazer for women in Australian sport, Christine Finnegan, as our guest speaker for October.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
22nd November – Annual Small Business Success Summit
The summit is brought to you by The van Diemen Project in partnership with Digital Solutions Tasmania. This isn’t your average business event. The event will be going beyond lectures to create an interactive, energising experience focused on meaningful conversations and real connections.
Tickets: events.humanitix.com
Past CGHB Events
- September 2025 – Hobart Business Networking Event
- August 2025 – Hobart Business Networking Event
- July 2025 – Hobart Business Networking Event
- June 2025 – Hobart Business Networking Event
- May 2025 – Hobart Business Networking Event
- April 2025 Event – Tasmanian Small Business Expo
- March 2025 Event – Cyber security in 2025: Tips and Tools
- February 2025 Event – Harnessing AI in Small Business: Opportunities and HR Concerns
- December 2024 Event – Christmas Celebration at T42 Hobart
- November 2024 Event – Federal Government Support
- October 2024 – Safety is Everyone’s Business
- Annual General Meeting 2024
- August 2024 – Cyber Security for Small Business
- July 2024 – How the TCCI can benefit your small business
- June 2024 – Understanding and Maximising Your Value
- May 2024 – Essentials to Strengthen Your Small Business
- April 2024 – Candidates Forum Live Stream
- April 2024, Candidates Forum, Legislative Council Election for Hobart
- March 2024 – Change Management and Team Development
- February 2024 – Mac Point 2.0 Creating a Unique Tasmanian Community Precinct
- December 2023 – Christmas Celebration at T42 Hobart
- November 2023 – Importance of sound HR practices in the world of small business.
- October 2023 – Tasmanian Startups, Prepared for Global Success
- September 2023 – Embracing Consumer Behaviour Trends to Boost Main Street Shopping
- August 2023 – Workplace Psychosocial Risk Management
Want to grow your network and connect with fellow professionals?
CGHB Business Networking Events offers the perfect chance to meet, collaborate, and make new connections in a welcoming, informal atmosphere. Our events always have guest speakers presenting on topics that relate to small business.