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This exclusive Monthly Accelerator takes an authentic look at the retail economy through the lense of Destination Marketing, through three pillars of the PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE. Host Chrissie Maus takes a walk through some stand-out examples of destination marketing tactics and also share insights that are key to executing a successful marketing campaign. Joined by Mayor Hannah Fitzhardinge & Linda Wayman, Chair of City of Fremantle's Destination Marketing Working Group, the panel will also discuss what Fremantle stands for, what our unfair advantages are , and what is Fremantle doing differently to market our unique port city.…

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EPISODE 41: Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Extended Reality, Crypto, and Blockchain 1:00:48

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Join us for our 41st “Set the Month in Motion” monthly podcast. Presented by guest host Andrew Outhwaite (Director, For Blue) with the expert panel consisting of Natlie Marinho (Extended Reality Designer & Artist), Anya Nova (Blockchain Development & Staking Operations), Justin Strharsky (Director, Unearthed) and Minnie Reynolds (Real Estate Sales Executive, Lecturer – Blockchain, Change Manager) as we explore the realms of Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Extended Reality, Crypto, and Blockchain and the difference it could make to business as we know.…

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Episode 40: TUNE IN TO STN22 54:50

3 years ago54:50

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Tuning into the Station 22 this episode was like a jolt of motivation and energy. Lisa Westover Piller, lecturer in Fashion Design and Fashion Business at South Metropolitan TAFE and Jarrod Stillman, Founder of the Jack Stillman Brand took us through creating your brand story, surviving in this ruthless industry and navigating international supply chains and new technologies with such passion and intellect it will have you grabbing your tools and heading off in a new life direction. Well worth a listen. Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Business Building Capacity Program.…

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Episode 39: Inside the Winners Circle 2022 51:21

3 years ago51:21

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Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan as she delves inside the hearts and minds of a few of our annual Fremantle Business Awards Winners Circle. The journey to business success is a different experience for each business owner, and some pathways easier than others. This year’s winners circle seemed to reflect an endurance, a consistency and many family-owned businesses hit the stage. This episode explores three very different business leaders and their views of their journey so far. Joining us on the panel to answer the question WHY? are: Chris Anca, Founder Chris’s Kitchen, Winner Fremantle Markets Merit Certificate for Best Local Product Jay Beeson, Co-owner Old Bridge Cellars, Winner of Fremantle Ports Overall Business of the Year Dean Powell Commercial Manager, L3 Harris, Winner of TAMS GROUP's Award for Excellence in Marine, Defence or Engineering Projects.…

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Episode 38: Engineering Ocean Solutions with Blue Gravity 54:50

3 years ago54:50

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The marine environment and industry are both undergoing significant transformation. This will affect what we see on the horizon, how we use the ocean and how we move around it. Today we focus on the emerging technologies and trends that will affect our recreation and economy, including transport, infrastructure, communication and the ecology. The Fremantle region has a unique capability in this innovative sector in terms of both technical skills and capability, but also R&D and lived experience. Join Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan and three exceptional leaders in their field as they explore the big questions and share some unique experiences along the way. The panel: Andrew Outhwaite, Director For Blue Joshua Portlock, Electro.Aero CTO & Electro Nautic CEO Chris Blackwell- Sales & Marketing Manager Echo Marine Group This episode is supported through a sponsorship with Blue Gravity – a collaborative partnership between the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation’s new Industries Fund, the City of Cockburn, our Set the Month in Motion founding sponsor the City of Fremantle and For. Blue.…

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Episode 37: Grants, Funding and Investment for Business 55:35

3 years ago55:35

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Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan and she explores with local experts the opportunities & challenges and shares stories of success in how to get government grants, create strong investment strategies and find new channels to fund growth. The Expert Panel : Andrew Outhwaite, Director For Blue Leigh Sinclair - Executive Director, Imagined Futures Peter Jeffrey - Executive Manager, Grant Guru Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Business Building Capacity Program…

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Episode 36: How to Green Your Business 1:07:50

3 years ago1:07:50

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Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan in conversation with expert panel: Miles Dracup – Principal at EAW Consulting Australia & Winner of the Mayors Award for Sustainable Enterprise at the 2021 Fremantle Business Awards Ruth Cripps – Land and Restoration Lead (WA) at Greening Australia Rebecca Prince-Ruiz – Founder Plastic Free July As we deep dive into a fascinating conversation on how to green (and not greenwash) your business. The discussion includes practical tips for change, how to engage staff and customers and explores climate change, business systems, water management, plastics and the role of nature in our workplaces. #doingbusinessinFremantle #greening #climatechange #sustainability Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Building Business Capacity Program…

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Episode 35: LET'S TALK STRATEGY & BUDGETS 1:00:17

3 years ago1:00:17

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Let's talk strategy & budget for financial year 2023. What's on the horizon and how do you plan for it? Is your business ready, and are you ready for the year ahead? Join Fremantle Chamber of Commerce CEO, Danicia Quinlan in conversation with: Susan O’Bryne – Project Director, Business Foundations Russell Smith, Founder & Principal Consultant, CSG Marketing Jason Figliomeni, Senior Manager, RSM Fremantle & Treasurer of the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce as we explore the big questions of planning and budgeting for business growth and success. Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Business Building Capacity Program. #businessgrowth #doingbusinessinFremantle #leaders #businessconversations #budget #financialperformance…

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Episode 34: Supply Chain & Logistics - Is there an end in sight? 1:01:21

3 years ago1:01:21

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Supply chain logistics can be complicated at the best of times, but at the moment they are having a seismic impact on all of our businesses - none more so than the food and beverage producers and our property and construction sector members. The Australian Institute of Company Directors recently reported that supply chain issues were one of the biggest red flags in recent mid-year company reporting season. A number of our national leaders in business were reporting a drop in profits after incurring additional costs and experiencing stock shortages as a result of ongoing global supply chain disruptions, elevated staff absenteeism and delays with third party logistics providers. Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan in conversation with experts in the import and export supply chain on what we can expect over the next 12 months, how to shore up your business to deal with the uncertainty and some practical tips and suggestions of some things to focus on at different points along the chain. On the panel: · Darryl Daisley – Partner, Pitcher Partners · Kerryn Woonings – Senior Marine, Surveyor & Loss Adjuster – Crawford & Company · Amanda Bradfield – Operations Manager, EES Shipping #supplychain #businessconversations #doingbusinessinFremantle #leaders #growth #business…

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Episode 33: Blue Gravity Takeover - Innovation in the Blue Economy 58:43

3 years ago58:43

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The greater Fremantle region, and Cockburn Coast are emerging as a growing home of world leaders in harnessing the commercial, environmental and social opportunities presented in our oceans, and the blue economy. This podcast explores the early adopters and champions of growing sector of innovation. Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan in conversation with: · Patrick Moase - CEO Marine Biomedical · Luke Jackson - General Manager Nebo · Rebekah Manley - OneTide · and closing words from Andrew Outhwaite - Managing Director For Blue The Set the Month in Motion podcast forum is sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Building Business Capacity Program, and the Blue Gravity Takeover sponsored by the Blue Gravity partners lead by For.Blue for the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, New Industries Fund, City of Cockburn, City of Fremantle, the Fremantle Chamber of Commerce and a variety of other program partners. #marine #blueeconomy #innovation #newindustries #startup #businessideas #doingbusinessinFremantle…

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Episode 32: Recruitment in a Short Supply Market 58:38

3 years ago58:38

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Join us this month as Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan chats with our panel of regional employers on their current approach to filling vacant positions, short labour supply and how they have been successful with their engagement with job actives. We will be discussing the overall local job market, application processes and ways to manage short supply, high turnover and challenging recruitment in the current marketplace. The Panel Michael May - General Manager - Geraldton Fisherman's Co-Operative Dan Pizzino - LGC Traffic Management Jesse Sharpe - HR Manager Intertek Rosie Hegarty – Facilitator, Local Jobs Program Perth South Sponsored by City of Fremantle Business Building Capacity Program #recruitment #business #people #leaders #doingbusinessinFremantle…

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Episode 31: What does health and wellness mean in the workplace in 2022? 1:01:03

3 years ago1:01:03

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The Fremantle Chamber of Commerce, together with Principal Sponsor Notre Dame University, will be hosting Fremantle's inaugural Health & Wellness Festival on February 24th to February 27th. As part of this celebration, we are launching the month with a conversation around what health and wellness means in the workplace 2022. Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan is joined by medical practitioners and wellness experts from our Chamber membership base to discuss and debate how we should be preparing our workplaces for COVID-19, what do we need to do to give our staff and ourselves maximum protection in the lead up to the borders opening, how do we take care of ourselves if we do get sick and what steps can we encourage to make sure 2022 remains healthy for us all. The Panel Dr Sally Hall - Melville Family Health Centre Linda Keane - Pharmacist - Nourish Health Fremantle Natalie Snooke - @Natalie Snooke - Momentum Coaching & Yoga Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Business Building Capacity Program #healthandwellness #wellnessatwork #businessleader #leadership #doingbusinessinFremantle…

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Episode 30: Riding the Wave of Emerging Industries 50:55

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Exploring the stories of success and failure in embracing a new industry, an untrodden path and the current trends around emerging marine, technology and carbon industries. This learning forum is relevant to anyone considering a shift or venture into a new, or emerging, industry where there is no template. A conversation in leadership, risk and venturing. Joining Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan in conversation for this fascinating episode is: Andrew Outhwaite – Managing Director For.Blue Matthew Allen - Founder, Business Development Manager, SubCom Keith Wallace – General Manager – Blue Ocean Marine Services #emergingindustries #marine #blueeconomy #innovation #riskmanagement #businessleaders #doingbusinessinFremantle…

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Episode 29: Leveraging Stakeholder Relationships for Profit 1:03:44

3 years ago1:03:44

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A business cannot operate in isolation and understanding how to leverage relationships, partnerships and build long term relationships with stakeholders should be part of any strategic plan. Understanding how partnerships and relationships can help your business is grow is even more pronounced in a regional community like Fremantle. Join Fremantle Chamber CEO Danicia Quinlan as she explores opportunities available through the City’s “Visit Fremantle” campaign and learn from leading experts on how they integrate stakeholder engagement into every day business growth. Our panel includes: Matt Hammond, Acting Director Business for the City of Fremantle, The inspiring and creative Claire McGowan from Detail, Tom Mùller Director Biennale and Michael Dellar from Fremantle Tours Sponsored by the City of Fremantle's Business Building Capacity Program.…

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Episode 28: Inside the 2021 Winners Circle 1:08:50

4 years ago1:08:50