Join us for our 2025 Masterclass - Tools for Business Success!
Business Eastern Shore members please note: To register for the AGM or order free tickets for the Masterclass, you must be logged in to your account.
Business Eastern Shore's annual Masterclass is a great opportunity to learn and engage with leading experts, and to gain new tools to help you achieve business success.
This year's Masterclass will be held as follows:
Date: Tuesday 16 September 2025
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Venue: Motor Yacht Club of Tasmania, Ford Parade, Lindisfarne
We encourage members of Business Eastern Shore to also join us for our Annual General Meeting at 5.30pm.
We are excited to announce the following guest speakers:
Business support in 2025 - Tips for small business from an AusIndustry Regional Manager
Penny Stringer
AusIndustry
Penny has almost twenty years of experience in various roles working across employment services, RTO, administration support in private enterprise, Not-for-profit, higher education and Commonwealth Government.
As a stakeholder engagement professional with a passion for helping people, over the last three years, Penny has focused on her role as a conduit between Southern Tasmanian SMEs and Government support programs and services.
Recruitment strategies and the migrant workforce
Tiffany Brooks
Department of Home Affairs
Join a Business, Industry and Regional Outreach Officer from the Department of Home Affairs to learn about the skilled migration program and visa pathways for employing skilled migrant workers when you are unable to fill a role with an appropriately skilled Australian worker.
Tiffany Brooks is a Hobart-based Business, Industry and Regional Outreach (BIRO) officer from the Department of Home Affairs. She provides information on skilled migration to business, industry and government agencies. She can assist you to understand visa pathway options to help fill vacant positions where Australian workers are unavailable.
The session will cover:
- Key considerations for an employer
- Visa options including employer sponsored visas and useful resources.
Don’t miss this chance to hear from leading experts and gain tools to help you achieve business success. Secure your spot today!
MEMBERS ONLY - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Business Eastern Shore's Annual General Meeting will be held immediately before the Masterclass session at 5.30pm. The agenda is as follows:
1.0 Apologies and Attendees
2.0 Confirmation of minutes from the previous meeting held on 26 September 2025
2.1 Motion of acceptance
2.2 Business arising from the Minutes
3.0 Financial Report (Accounts to 30 June 2025 to be tabled)
4.0 Annual Report
4.1 Resolution of acceptance
5.0 Election of Board Members
All positions are declared vacant at the AGM
5.1 Chair
5.2 Deputy Chair
5.3 Secretary
5.4 Treasurer
5.5 Public Officer
5.6 Committee Members
5.7 Auditor: Mike Derbyshire is the current Auditor
6.0 Other Business
