Small Business. Big Potential.
Date & Time
Thu, 22 Oct 2026, 10:00 am AEDT
Ends Thu, 22 Oct 2026, 2:00 pm AEDT
Times shown in Australia/Sydney
Location
PARKROYAL Parramatta
30 Phillip Street, Parramatta, NSW 2150, Parramatta, NSW
Price
Free
MTC FutureReady
Organizer
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About This Event
Small Business. Big Potential is a practical half-day event for Parramatta small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs navigating change, from rising costs and shifting customer behaviour to new technology and limited time. It focuses on turning everyday business challenges into practical next steps.
On the programme
A keynote from Steve Ella, Parramatta Eels Premiership winner and Hall of Fame, will be joined by a panel discussion, The New Rules of Small Business, on how small businesses can adapt, survive and find their next opportunity.
- MC: Subhi Madi, General Manager, Education & Training at MTC FutureReady
- Panel: Sarah Cassim, Lou Matthews and Venu Vangari
- Microsessions with Farid Zaki, Keith Azzopardi and Jenelle Connors
Topics covered
- Capability and skills
- AI and digital tools for small business
- Money, marketing and business growth
- Networking and free support services
- Resilience and avoiding burnout
What to expect
- Practical sessions and business stories
- Networking with local business owners
- A free light lunch
- Goodie bag and giveaways
The event is presented in collaboration with Parramatta Eels. Attendance is free, but registration is essential and places are limited.
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