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Connecting business people across Geelong region.
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business network
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Expert Articles from Localised Business Partners
COVID-19 BUSINESS INTERRUPTION TEST CASE (NO.2) – ROUND 2 TO THE INSURERS!
On 8 October 2021, the Federal Court of Australia determined its first instance decision in the second Australian business interruption…
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What to do when your employee leaves you for a competitor
What to do when your employee leaves you for a competitor and you have a restraint of trade clause. Your…
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Employee Share Schemes: Budget Changes Should Boost Participation
Attracting and retaining high performing employees can be key to ensuring the long-term success and growth of a business, which…
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How to approach business structures and restructures in 2021
https://harwoodandrews.com.au/news/2021/5/14/how-to-approach-business-structures-and-restructures-in-2021 COVID-19 has taught us to expect the unexpected. Australians are generally positive people with a ‘she’ll be right’ attitude to…
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Can employers make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory in the workplace?
As it currently stands, employers cannot force their employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. While the question of whether…
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Do you operate a children’s activity business? We’d love to hear from you!
Hi Operators We are Boobobutt – a fast growing tech platform that allows parents to find kids activities, playgrounds and…
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Free Business Mentoring
Free Business Mentoring If you’re a small business who has experienced the challenges posed by restrictions to help slow the…
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Business support during Victoria’s roadmap to reopening
The Commonwealth and Victorian Governments will continue to provide funding support through the next six weeks of Victoria’s roadmap to…
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I’m giving away $15,000 worth of small business coaching for FREE
Hey leaders, I have just revamped my small business coaching program, and I am excited to offer three complimentary places…
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Geelong music therapy service a finalist in the Victorian Early Years Awards!
The Department of Education and Training’s Victorian Early Years Awards (VEYA) celebrate the “outstanding work of our early childhood professionals…
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Expression of Interest: WorkCareFactor
The Give Where You Live Foundation is seeking Expressions of Interest from G21 Region organisations …
IT Managed Service Provider
gforce employment + recruitment are seeking to partner with an IT MSP. Please find attached …
How local business people use Localised
Expert Articles
Connect local businesses to a library of articles on business topics authored by local experts.
Business Events
Discover networking and professional development events near you
Business Directory
Promote your goods and services in the local business directory
Marketplace
Find local suppliers and get quotes for the things your business needs (e.g. graphic designer, website developer)
Noticeboard
Where local businesses can share and find good news, like new appointments or milestones.
Networks
Find local business networks who can support you and help you grow.
Did you know that more than 80% of local business want to support other local businesses - but less than half of them actually do?
And the number one reason why they don’t? It is hard to find a local.
Localised changes that!
This Localised business network is an initiative of GROW, delivered in partnership across the G21 Region.
Localised business partners
Implementation Partners
Find local business expertise, business news, projects, and business events across Geelong, Surf Coast and Golden Plains.
