The University of the Sunshine Coast, in association with CPA Australia and The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia are delighted to invite business people in our region to attend the July USC Business Professionals' Forum on Thursday 16th July at 5.30pm. These events are designed to allow business people in our region the opportunity to hear a high profile guest speaker address an issue of relevance plus allowing time for networking among members of the various professional bodies and industry groups attending.

Keynote Speaker: Dr John Whiteoak

Topic: "Strategic Leadership in Tough Economic Times".

Strategic leadership is imperative - both for business survival now and to create a platform to thrive in the future. Dr John Whiteoak will discuss a number of leadership fundamentals and provide many useful suggestions for practicing managers and executives to assist them to manage people more effectively. A dynamic and engaging speaker, John has more than ten years experience working with well known Australian and global organisations spanning a wide range of industries including construction, government, higher education, mining, property development and the public sector.

To register, please click on this link:
http://www.usc.edu.au/University/MediaPublications/Events/EventsHidden/BusinessProfessionalsForum.htm
and follow it to the attached Registration Form. Please note that payment must be made in advance to secure a seat to this special event.

We look forward to welcoming you to this event. If you have any queries, please phone the Faculty of Business on (07) 5430 1221.

CRICOS Provider Number: 01595D

USC Business Professionals' Forum
Thursday 16th July
5.30pm - 8.00pm, Innovation Centre, University of the Sunshine Coast