Catch-Ups

Smart Catch-Ups is a networking and mentoring group who encourage and support local business people who have stepped out to make their mark. We believe that our authentic connection style, and learning from other business leaders will lead to thriving businesses and long-term benefits for all our members. Join us each first and third Friday of the month for online drinks and light snacks, and receive tips from fellow members, presenters.

Become part of a new network, connecting your business with others who will help support and grow your business in the long-term. 

Every event has a different presenter and we encourage discussion amongest the group and the presenter so we all get the benefits of sharing experiences and asking questions. Our upcoming events include the following presenters:

5 June 2020: Rael Bricker

From being 6000ft underground, to starting an education business (that grew to have 4000 plus students) to spending years working in venture capital, Rael has seen it all. He's listed companies on two international stock exchanges, and his financial services group has settled more than $3bn in loans over 19 years. Rael has a diverse work history combined with his unique global research interviews with companies in more than 25 countries. This makes him perfect to present keynotes and workshops on growing and achieving business excellence as he has experienced the rollercoaster himself.

With over 30 years of experience in organizations and as a serial entrepreneur, Rael Bricker helps businesses succeed by delivering a series of dynamic presentations on building rich and robust cultures. Rael has been presenting for many years on business, culture, finance and investing and the learning is best practice combined with practical experience to achieve excellence.

 Rael Bricker holds two Masters degrees, an MBA and MSc (Engineering) and is currently a Fellow of the MFAA. (Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia), a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) of PSA (Professional Speakers Australia), a Certified Virtual Presenter and a Member of AICD (Australian Institute of Company Directors). Additionally, Rael is the first Australian Inspirationalist with Integrus Global, a Mentor with Mentored With Mark Bouris and the author of “Dive In – Lessons learnt since business school”.

SKYROCKET YOUR BUSINESS AND SALES

In these crazy turbulent times, I want to share some of my personal journey of coping with and managing change. Most of my last 30+ years has been as a serial entrepreneur. 

Since being in Australia, I have gone from building a large financial services group over 19 years to becoming a certified speaking professional and business coach and mentor. I so appreciate what it takes to completely change directions and be successful in doing so. With the re-starting of our economy and a changing business environment it is time to invest in your personal development as a way to enhance your skills and make even smarter business decisions? To help you on the journey, I will be delivering an extract of our masterclass called "Skyrocket your Sales and Business" which covers :

• Techniques for increasing your sales success
• Ways of building a supportive team
• Methods for strengthening relationships
• Innovative proven systems and structures for growth.

and allows you to meet some really nice people online and have a little fun in the process!

19 June 2020: Rael Bricker

LIVE A LIFE IN FULL COLOUR

 Do you work with people and don’t know how to connect with them?

• Do you meet people and then don’t know what to say or do next?
• Or do you want to meet a particular person and can never find a way to break the ice?

 If you answered YES to any of these questions then this session is for you.

 At the end of this presentation you will:

 1. Know and Understand the 4 COLOURS and what they mean

2. Learn how To Quickly Create Unusual Levels of Trust With People

3. The Two Critical Errors everyone makes And How To Avoid Them