Venue: Cliffhanger Cafe and Function Centre, Bulli Tops
Tuesday 2nd March 2010 - GENERAL MEETING
We move into March continuing with the new structure for the meeting. On arrival, you will sign in, drop in a business card for the door card prize. We will mingle over a drink or two before we move into the business end of the evening including new member profiles and the presentation with our Guest Speaker. To close we feature words of wisdom - something a member has discovered in business that will empower our peers.
AGENDA
6:15pm – 7:00pm Networking & food/drinks
7:00pm – 7:15pm Welcome by President and “new members”.
7:15pm – 8:00pm Guest speaker – Patrick Nolan - Telstra Country Wide
"The need to be on top of our business has never been greater. We need to access emails, be available to our customers and clients and respond to situations fast."
Pat Nolan will run us through mobile technology and applications which will permit "continuous" access to business systems and records, allow greater flexibility and efficiency thorough the provision of real time data.
During this Telstra Business event where you can test-drive the latest Next G™ Smartphones and mobile broadband, and learn how they can make your business more efficient.
You will learn how to:
respond to customer enquiries faster
quickly access business-critical information while you're on the road
provide a better customer service
have more control over your work-life
Mobile technology is now easily accessible to any business, not just the big players. Learn how it can be integrated into your business.
About Pat...Although coming from a financial/accounting background Pat Nolan has 30+ years experience in telecommunications. Over this time technology and its uses/applications have exploded. In his current role asTelstra Area General Manager, he deals with customers both business and consumer on a daily basis.
Pat Nolan is passionate about local business and is currently vice President of the Illawarra Business Chamber.
8:00pm – 8:30pm Exec Reports
8:35pm – 8:50pm General Business
8.50pm Close with Words of Wisdom (WoW) & Business Card Draw**
**kindly donated by Telstra - you have to be in it to win it!
PLEASE RSVP TO SALLY-ANNE BLANSHARD FOR CATERING PURPOSES BY -
1PM SATURDAY 27th February 2010.