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About Small Business Month
NSW Small Business Month is a month-long program for small businesses across New South Wales to attend free and low-cost events aligned to their individual business interests. The program is a unique opportunity to celebrate our vibrant small business community and their contribution to the economy.
Throughout October, NSW Small Business Month Collaboration Partners are hosting hundreds of events to choose from both virtually and across the state. The NSW Small Business Commission together with other government organisations, chambers of commerce, industry associations and private enterprise organisations are coming together this October to provide meaningful opportunities for the small business community of New South Wales. Whether you are looking to build connections, learn new skills or gain insights you are sure to find the event for you.
Use the event finder below to start exploring all the amazing NSW Small Business Month events available to you this October.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, OnlineOnlineFind the stories hiding in your business and turn them into relatable, memorable content.For more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Online, WebinarOnlineDo you know how to keep accurate business income and expense records and record them correctly in your tax returnFor more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Online, WebinarOnlineRunning a small business means there’s always something to figure out. aEX Institute is offering free workshops for owners, led by people who know their stuff.For more information, please visit the page.
- OnlineOnlineLearn practical ways to hire well, ask better interview questions and keep good people. You’ll leave with simple approaches to improve hiring decisions, strengthen your team and create a workplace people want to stay in.For more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, OnlineOnlineWhat Small Business Owners Need to Know in 2026For more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, In person, Online, Training session, WebinarACU Co-Lab, Berry Street, North Sydney NSW 2043In-person and OnlineA 4-part series for NSW small business owners who want a straight answer on AI - not more hype, and not another subscription to feel guilty about.For more information, please visit the page.
- Classes, Lessons, Workshops and TalksOnlineLearn how to use ChatGPT and AI to save time, create better marketing and grow your small business - no tech skills or complicated systems needed.For more information, please visit the page.
- OnlineOnlineJoin us for an interactive, practice-based camera presentation skills training session. Take your presentation skills to the next level and learn how to present to camera in a professional manner that will not only help promote your work, but also boost your confidence.For more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Online, WebinarOnlineFree 60-min Teams lunch for business owners. What AI is really doing to small business, what to change, and how to come out ahead. No hype, no pitchFor more information, please visit the page.
- Business Event, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Online, WebinarOnlineLearn critical cash flow management skills to work out your cash flow position, track and monitor your business cash flow.For more information, please visit the page.