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Learn some great business tips from our Professional Guest Speakers.

This is the perfect opportunity to kick start your business and your day with other like-minded small business owners. A leading part of the BEC schedule of events for the Inner West, this Business Breakfast wil be held quarterly. Each attendee is given the opportunity to stand up and introduce themselves and their business to everyone else in the room. There is also a marketing table for you to display all your promotional material, a post networking email with the contact details of every attendee and the chance to win a lucky door prize.

Guest Speakers Topic - Latest Brain Insights to Improve Your Business

'If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.’ Jim Rohn.

We've learned more about the brain in the past 15 years than in the previous 400 years, in some cases, turning our understanding of why people think and behave the way they do, on its head. These discoveries can help you better understand your customers, staff and suppliers and will provide you with insights into how to improve sales, customer service and staff morale.Come along, and get a head start - a competitive edge.

Our Guest Speaker - Jon Pratlett

Hailing originally from England, Australian citizen and former Australian and Hawaii Ironman Triathlete, Jon Pratlett, is one of the most passionate, dynamic and real educators you are every likely to encounter.

His vast knowledge and experience, coupled with high energy and interactivity, results in outstanding outcomes that have longevity. Jon takes full advantage of the latest research in the neurosciences around personal, team and leadership development, accelerated and generative learning and any other media that will facilitate outstanding results. In fact he provides a 100% money back guarantee.

Jon has developed a wealth of experience in over 2 decades of designing, developing & delivering cultural change initiatives, leadership and team development programs to some of Australia’s largest companies. Jon has had significant impact through long term projects with the likes of Westpac, AGC, CSR, Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Anglo Coal, AMP, and HBOS. Other clients include Bank of Queensland, CSL, GE Capital Finance Australia, Australian Olympic Committee, BOC Gases, Macquarie Bank, Australian Institute of Management, Gosford City Council, Noosa Shire Council, Gold Coast City Council, Mercantile & General Reinsurance, Swiss Re, Virbac, Vision Eye Institute & the NSW Department of Education.

Jon draws from a wealth of experience from which to inspire, challenge & guide others to lasting behavioral change. His story telling, anecdotes & simple, yet profound truths, have literally empowered thousands to transform the way they go about leading & doing business, with outstanding results.

"Working with Jon, the results were amazing. Moral, attitude, mutual respect, understanding and cooperation all improved. Tensions eased. We achieved our stretch income and operational growth objectives. Jon far exceeded my expectations" Mike Parsons. CEO. GE Capital Finance Australia. 

"As an experienced & passionate facilitator Jon is brilliant at challenging people's current thinking regarding their effectiveness. Jon challenges individuals (particularly leaders) to re-examine their beliefs and approach to creating a culture for achieving success." John Eales. Captain World Champion Wallabies (Rugby Union).

"On behalf of the Sport Department and myself we’d like to thank you Jon for the difference you made to our daily life experience at work. Your patience, enthusiasm and fabulous story-telling produced a fun, impactful and beneficial way for us to learn and make changes in the way we operate in our team." Fiona de Jong. Director Sports Department. Australian Olympic Committee.

"The benefits of working with Jon are tangible: team members are more open and communicative; feedback is frequent and appropriate; team members’ opinions are valued and acted on; and there is a heightened level of enthusiasm to set new challenges and exceed them.” John Te Wichel. Head of Global Funding. Commonwealth Bank.

 Free Parking is available at the RSL club

Please be aware no refund will be available if cancellation is made within 48 hrs of event.