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23/03/2026

On 9-12 June, Australian Energy Week will take place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, bringing together clean energy leaders and stakeholders across generation, networks, retail, storage, investment, and government.

17/01/2025

2024 was a microcosm of the challenges – and opportunities – facing the energy transition in the 21st Century.

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Australia's energy transition accelerates despite challenges, with renewables, storage, and community engagement at the forefront. Explore the key developments and future outlook for 2025.

17/01/2025

At GovProcure 2025, we bring together procurement professionals from all levels of government to explore the strategies and practices that deliver exceptional procurement outcomes.

We invite you to partner with us at this unique event, where you can:

• Engage with senior leaders from government agencies nationwide
• Showcase your solutions directly to a targeted audience of decision makers
• Position your brand as a leader in the procurement and supply chain space

The event is your opportunity to engage with procurement leaders who are actively looking for solutions to drive efficiency, innovation, and sustainability in their operations.

Whether your goal is thought leadership, lead generation, networking, or brand positioning, the event offers an unparalleled platform to achieve your business objectives.

For more details, please download the partnership prospectus: https://hubs.la/Q031D2840

15/01/2025

In our latest article ahead of the EV Charging Conference 2025, we dive into expert insights from four energy industry leaders who share their perspectives on unlocking the vast potential of EVs in Australia by eliminating regulatory, technological, and governance roadblocks.

Here's a sneak peek of the questions they provide insights on:

🔌How can electricity networks evolve to support increasing demand for EV charging?
🔌How can innovations like renewables, battery tech, or smart grid solutions improve energy storage and management?
🔌How can energy policies be aligned with long-term EV infrastructure goals?
🔌How can vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology be maximised to improve grid stability while driving more EV charging infrastructure?

Read the full article to hear Carly Irving-Dolan, Glenn Springall, Darrin Compton & Andy Kondola's thoughts: https://hubs.la/Q031PmP60

15/01/2025

Leadership is hard. In fact, studies have shown that 60% of new managers fail within the first 24 months. What’s more, 70% of digital transformations guided by tech leaders end up failing. In short, it’s clear that organisations must do more – particularly in the tech sector – to support new leaders to succeed.

Ahead of Women in Tech Fest, we spoke with 3 c-suite leaders in tech, including Tanya Trott (Chief Technology Officer, Transurban), Dr Katherine King (Chief Executive Officer, Yarris Technologies), and Emma Jones (Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Project F). These accomplished and inspirational tech leaders shared their advice for new leaders, offering insights into:

• The first steps they’d recommend for an ambitious individual seeking to step up into a leadership role in tech
• How new leaders can get the most out of their tech teams from the outset
• Solving common challenges faced by tech leaders
• What organisations must do to advance more women to executive leadership positions in tech

Read the full article for all of Tanya, Katherine, and Emma’s thoughts. https://hubs.la/Q02_T5fs0

15/01/2025

As generative AI continues to disrupt higher education, institutions face the dual challenge of maintaining the integrity of qualifications while embracing AI tools' opportunities. With AI shaping how we learn and teach, this is a pivotal moment for educators to adapt, innovate, and ensure all students can thrive in a GenAI-powered world.

Ahead of the 2nd annual Generative AI for Education Leaders Summit 2025, A/Professor Yvette Blount, Dean, Skyline Higher Education Australia (SHEA), has shared an article with insights into:

• Overcoming key challenges and opportunities of GenAI in higher education
• Insights from TEQSA’s GenAI toolkit
• Navigating ethical and privacy considerations
• Maintaining equity and inclusion in AI integration
• Future-proofing higher education

Read the article to discover the key takeaways and prepare your institution for generative AI’s day-to-day role in education. https://hubs.la/Q02_R_6J0

14/01/2025

Ahead of GovProcure 2025, we spoke with four experts who shared their insights on how procurement teams can shift from being gatekeepers to champions of innovation, helping organisations embrace new ideas and solutions.

Read the article to gain their key takeaways on:

• Utilising technology, diverse sourcing events, and supplier feedback to enhance procurement outcomes
• Navigating red tape, balancing competing policy goals, and developing the courage to embrace impactful change
• Fostering creativity and trust by empowering team members and creating roles dedicated to driving innovation
• Engaging suppliers as partners through transparent communication and leveraging supplier expertise to inspire new ideas
• Strengthening supplier relationships with Supplier Relationship Management programs and strategic partnerships to achieve ground-breaking collaborations

View the full article here: https://hubs.la/Q031DdMW0

14/01/2025

In our latest article ahead of the Sustainability Reporting Summit, we dive into expert insights from Dr Clare Anderson (Worley) and Rebecca Jinks (Taronga Ventures) to help you navigate the challenges businesses may face around the new Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS).

Here's a sneak peek at what you'll learn:

• Gap analysis: How to assess your organisation’s readiness for ASRS and close the gaps in your current reporting practices
• Essential capabilities: The skills your teams need to master for effective compliance, from climate scenario planning to data quality assurance
• Team composition: Which roles are critical for a successful sustainability reporting framework, including Finance, Risk, and Sustainability experts?
• Risk-led approaches: Practical steps to integrate ESG risks into your risk management system and reduce director liabilities
• Actionable starting points: Tips on forming governance structures, engaging leadership, and prioritising early actions for compliance success

Read the full article for expert advice on turning compliance into an opportunity for stronger governance and improved performance. https://hubs.la/Q02_TbXx0

13/01/2025

The Generative AI for Education Leaders Summit 2025 is your chance to connect with a highly targeted audience of education leaders and decision makers who are looking for AI solutions to improve their schools and institutions.

Whether you’re offering cutting-edge AI tools, tech solutions, or consultancy services, the Generative AI for Education Leaders Summit is the place to be.

By sponsoring or exhibiting, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Hear directly from education leaders about their challenges in implementing AI and position your solutions as the answer
• Connect with key decision makers from across Australia
• Demonstrate how your solutions can maximise the potential of generative AI in education and help institutions overcome the challenges they face
• Learn where the AI space is headed and where education institutions are investing their budgets

For more details, please download the partnership prospectus: https://hubs.la/Q031C-Gr0

16/12/2024

To fully unlock the opportunities of a capacity market, the transparency and market signals of governance and network arrangements must be improved.

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Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the integration of renewable energy sources

13/12/2024

At the Generative AI for Education Leaders Summit 2025 this March, you'll choose from ten of our carefully curated interactive roundtables, allowing you to create your own learning experience.

Roundtables include:

1. Generative AI for special education: Enhancing learning for students with disabilities
2. AI for personalised learning: Tailoring education to individual needs
3. Generative AI-driven professional development: Empowering teachers with continuous learning
4. How can AI better link young people in school or tertiary education with industry or workplace experiences to enable them to be more 'worker ready'?
5. Transforming international university admissions and student support with AI
6. Generative AI and the future of university teaching
7. Generative AI in assessments: Rethinking exams and evaluations
8. Integrating generative AI into modern curriculum design: A future focused approach
9. Integrating generative AI into K-12 curriculum design – preparing students for an AI-enhanced future
10. Government policies for generative AI in education: navigating regulations and emerging requirements

View the full agenda & speaker line-up here: https://generativeaieducationsummit.com.au/

Book by 7 February & save up to $600 on your ticket: https://hubs.la/Q02-G_KG0

13/12/2024

Discover how government procurement can be a powerful driver of social and economic transformation at GovProcure Summit 2025 where you’ll explore actionable strategies for unlocking the potential of working with Indigenous suppliers and buying Australian.

Learn how to implement strategies that align with Indigenous procurement standards, prioritise local sourcing, and create long-term value for communities and supply chains alike while hearing from:

• Deb Barwick, Chairperson & Executive Officer at NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce
• Aron Kurzydlo, CEO of Project Net Zero
• Shannon Smyth, Manager Markets Acceleration, Sustainability Victoria
• Teresa Scott, Executive Director, Australasian Procurement and Construction Council

By supporting Indigenous suppliers and prioritising Australian-made products, procurement teams have the opportunity to create positive social outcomes, empower local communities, and support sustainable growth.

View the full agenda & speaker line-up: https://hubs.la/Q02-GVjP0

Register by 31 January to SAVE up to $300 on your ticket! https://hubs.la/Q02-GMpM0