growth overview
We are pleased to announce the GGC schedule for 2012. Register your interest as soon as possible. All 2012 courses are open on the Events Page of the Innovate SA website.
Growing Global Companies Program 2012
Strategic Marketing
4 x 0.5 days + 2 hours mentoring
Presenter: Paul Preiss
February, Wednesday 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd | 8:30am-12:30pm
May, Wednesday 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd | 8:30am-12:30pm
2012 Strategic Marketing flyer (PDF)
1 Page Plan
1 day + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Adam Basheer
February, Thursday 9th | 9:00am-5:00pm
Organising for Success
3 days + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Henrietta Child
March, Wednesday 14th, 21st & 28th | 9:00am-4:00pm
2012 Org for Success flyer (PDF)
Entrepreneurial Success
2 days
Presenter: Matthew Michalewicz
March, Friday 16th & 23rd | 9:30am-5:00pm
2012 Entrepreneurial Success flyer (PDF)
Presentation & Media
1.5 days + 2 hours mentoring
Presenters: David Griggs & Leila Henderson
February, Tuesday 7th | 9.00am-5:00pm
February, Tuesday 21st | 9:00am-1:00pm
Managing Your Finances for Growth
3 days + 1.5 hours mentoring
Presenter: John Hemphill
Thursday 15th March (8.30am-3.30pm)
Thursday 29th March (8.30am-3.30pm)
Wednesday 11th April (8.30am-3.30pm)
2012 Managing Your Finances for Growth flyer (PDF)
CEO Leadership
2 x 1.5 days, 2 nights + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Henrietta Child
March, 1:00pm Thursday 29th to 4:00pm Saturday 31st
2012 CEO Leadership flyer (PDF)
Fundamentals in Sales for Technology Executives
1 day + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Martin Woodcock
March, Thursday 8th | 9:00am-5:00pm
May, Thursday 10th | 9:00am-5:00pm
2012 Sales Fundamentals flyer (PDF)
Maximise Value Through Your Business Model
1 day + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Andrew Leunig
March, Tuesday 6th | 9:00am-5:00pm
2012 Business Models flyer (PDF)
Lean Start-Up Lab
2 x 0.5 days + 1 hour mentoring
Presenter: Shane Cheek
February, Tuesday 14th & 28th
9:00am-1:00pm
2012 Lean Start-up Lab flyer (PDF)
Innovate SA Growth aims to assist early stage businesses with innovative products or services.
We focus on providing young companies and start-ups with the entrepreneurial business skills they need to succeed and achieve sustainable growth in national and export markets.
Typical characteristics that we look for in companies we engage with are;
- Desire to grow
- High growth potential
- Committed to innovation and creativity
- Building a team
- Coachable
We provide access to an integrated program of entrepreneurial skills training that includes;
Education and advice
- Seminars and networking functions (often in conjunction with partner organisations)
- Market research
- Business Advisor client management
- Referrals.
Product and Service Commercialisation
A range of business advisory services that assist companies with market assessment, technical development and project validation for launching innovative new products and services.
- initial opportunity assessment
- market evaluation
- project feasibility review
- technical development support
- testing & validation
- market launch planning
The Growth Pathway
Mentoring services and export pathway support
- Group and 1:1 mentoring on innovation, growth, strategy and commercialisation
- Referrals to Innovate SA Venture Capital programs, Enterprise Connect, AusIndustry, Commercialisation Australia and Austrade
- Focus on Asia Pacific markets in partnership with Austrade and the Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy
- ANZA Gateway to the US and Fast Track programs to assist commercialisation in the US and China
- Trade expos, e.g. the Hong Kong ICT Expo, CEBIT Australia, CommunicAsia Singapore and Game Connect Asia Pacific.
To find out more about how any of Innovate SA’S Growth programs can help grow your business, contact Innovate SA on 8113 0700.
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