Mornington Peninsula Small Business Festival: Helping Local Businesses Thrive

Mornington Peninsula Shire is dedicated to supporting small local businesses by providing them with opportunities to learn, connect, and network through the inaugural Mornington Peninsula Small Business Festival.

The Festival aims to empower small businesses by offering inspiring presentations, engaging activities, and practical workshops covering a wide range of topics. This includes addressing staffing challenges, sustainability, marketing strategies, financial advice, and much more.

One of the critical issues faced by local businesses is finding and retaining skilled staff. Fortunately, the festival has several initiatives in place to assist in this regard:

Workforce Building Forum

The Workforce Building Forum has been specifically designed to tackle skills shortages in the tourism, hospitality, agriculture, and horticulture sectors. By attending this event, you can engage with other like-minded businesses and gain valuable insights into workforce solutions and employee pathways unique to these industries.

Successful case studies will be shared, along with information on funding and grants available for building your workforce. This forum provides attendees with essential skills and options to bridge the talent gap within their businesses.

• Date: August 8th
• Time: 4-6pm
• Location: Chisholm Rosebud
• Booking: Essential

Mornington Peninsula Jobs Expo

The Mornington Peninsula Jobs Expo presents an excellent opportunity for job seekers to explore potential career paths and training options. It also allows them to connect with local businesses and training providers that currently have vacancies. Employers are encouraged to exhibit or post job vacancies on the jobs board.

Job seekers attending the expo will gain access to invaluable career resources, support networks, and direct engagement with employers, community support services, and training organizations.

• Date: August 23rd
• Time: 11am ÔÇô 4:30pm
• Location: Peninsula Community Theatre, Mornington

With an extensive lineup of over 25 events, small business owners and operators will have a busy month ahead in August. The Mornington Peninsula Small Business Festival runs throughout the entire month, from August 1st to August 31st. To view the full program of free or low-cost events and book your tickets, visit mpbusiness.com.au.

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