Philip Bateman talks to Phil Honeywood, IEAA about the Government's role in international education, the benefits of studying in Australia, and keeping abreast with technology. This interview included a message to Australian education providers.

A Member of Parliament for Warrandyte for 18 years, Mr Honeywood was appointed Minister for Tertiary Education, Training and Multicultural Affairs (and Deputy Leader of the State Liberal Party Opposition).  In 2006 he moved into the dynamic international education industry, working as the Marketing Director and CEO at Stotts Business College and Cambridge International College, then commencing his current Peak Industry Body role in Nov, 2011.

You can find out more by visiting https://www.ieaa.org.au/ or find Mr Honeywood on Linkedin via https://au.linkedin.com/in/phil-honey...

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Planting the flag in Shanghai, driving Brand Australia, the business and IP opportunities for our nation to collaborate with China and the world, the benefits to Chinese organisations wanting to engage Australia - join me Matt Finnish, CEO of the St Kilda Football club and Philip Bateman, direct from his presentation at the 2019 Australia-China Economic Trade & Investment Expo (ACETIE).

Matt would like to thank many folk for their ongoing support, including -

https://www.vic.gov.au
https://www.austrade.gov.au
https://www.australia.gov.au
http://www.tourism.australia.com

Find out more about the club and join the journey via
https://www.saints.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/stkfc
https://www.afl.com.au/

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Join Hal Zhou and I from the recent Australia China Trade & Investment Expo, with thanks to the Australia China Business Council, as we dive into investing $400M in Agriculture, look at what's holding Australian agrculture back, the key to making money, upskilling, technology, the role of data and further horizons.

If you are interested in taking a data based approach to your agricultural investing strategy, you can connect with Hal via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/hal-zhou-... or email him via [email protected]

This interviewed filmed with thanks to http://www.acetie.com.au and the http://www.acbc.com.au/victoria

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

"You're entitled to your own beliefs, but not your own facts" - dive into the failure of Triple Bottom Line, smashing through 2 degrees in climate warming, RE & EV100 targets, sustainable development goals, the futility of strategy and planning compared to setting targets based on time and available resources, then acting, a world running out of water, the motivation to act as an individual, the reality that Victoria's coal energy generation stands no chance of being extended compared to the renewals coming online, the vast array of beneficial technology in front of us and what we really need to do by 2030 regarding our cities... and more! 

Mr Gell is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and an Inaugural Fellow of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand, a member of the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute Advisory Board, was a member of the Victorian Coastal Council from 2000 to 2018, he was a director of Greening Australia for thirteen years, seven years as Victorian President and three years as national President concluding in 2011 and for eleven years the Chair of the Mornington Peninsula and Westernport Biosphere (UNESCO) Reserve Foundation Ltd until 2014. 

In a previous life Rob presented weather information for thirty-one years on commercial television.

He is also a published author and a photographer and a Life Australia Day Ambassador. On Australia Day 2014 he was made a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia for significant service to conservation, to the protection of coastal and marine environments, and to the community.

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Learn about geo-synthetic lining layers for landfills, timeframes, pitfalls and EPA / BEPM regulations, the state of things in Australia and the energy innovations possible, such as using a landfill to run a 50 megawatt power station in Korea! 

Nick Morris works with a great team including Graham McManmon, David Grogan and Grant Begg at Teneo having recently completed projects for the oil and gas sector, landfill operators and multiple local councils across Australia.

Get in touch if you have a question or simply want good support in your next environmental containment project - https://teneogroup.com.au

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Join Rob Wrigley from Superior Pak for an indepth discussion about their fully electric truck built in partnership with SEA Electric, and the municipal waste market, filmed at the 2018 Waste Expo Australia.

Rob and I discuss total cost of ownership, fuel usage, repairs and maintenance, battery life, warranty, replacement and disposal; generally the challenges of asset purchasing and tendering cycles.

After that we go into commercilisation, value adding to environmental solutions and stake holder return.

Thanks to Rob for his time, Ross Burgess and the team at http://SuperiorPak.com.au.

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

What do you know about Lead Crystal Batteries? A true tech innovation with the patents to support it? Or the secret to having one of the best stands at the 2018 All-Energy Australia Exhibition & Conference and Clean Energy Council expo? What about the best way to grow awareness of your industrial tech and the ROI of your print vs digital spend?

Join me for a discussion with Jason Marshall from Betta Batteries and meet 'Chubby' - a robust energy storage solution using an innovative battery technology; we compare it with other tech, talk IP, manufacturing and marketing - 

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Are you sick of seeing hundreds of meal containers in your office thrown into the trash each day? Or having your coffee whilst watching your local cafe hand out disposable packaging? Maybe you're a ReTubber and you didn't know it!

Inspired by filling up the trash can at her desk, meal after meal, day after day in a high pressure corporate environment, Veronica S. set out on a quest to make the worlds best reusuable food container, the Retub.

This is equally supported by reswap, the container exchange program in cafes and restaurants, to fit neatly into the lives of a busy workforce.

Learn about how it works, what makes it special, the customers pushing the reswap program and in part 2, dive into the challenges of manufacturing and starting a company.

Veronica would like to thank Flynt Reynolds and Jimmy Forsyth from LeasePlan, Jeff Holmes, David Holman and Bill Harvey from the Hobart City Council, Bronte Hogarth and 1 Million Women for their support on the journey!

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

Could this be a million dollars worth of marketing advice in a 7 minute video?  Find out as I interview Doris Yunzhou Li from Bastion China, at the recent Australia China Business Council and BDO in Australia 'Future of Retail' event;

From the Australian place in the global payment market to New Retail, market surprises for big brands, the coming wave of Chinese tourists rising from 1.4 million per annum to 4 million by 2020, brand building, the tourist customer life cycle and the inflection points you can leverage, changes in perception of Australian products and what content is working.

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com

From an apparel retailer that spent $700 million USD to acquire fitness apps and transform itself into 'the largest digital health and fitness company on earth' to the evolution of consumer behaviour, omni-channel strategy, the requirement for brands to step up, the clash of expectation and Australian labour costs, share holder return, the place of data to deliver relevant insights, growing consumer trust, data gates and more!

Join Mark Schiavello, National Head of Retail for BDO in Australia and I from the Future of Retail, an event collaboration between BDO and the Australia China Business Council, featuring Doris Yunzhou Li, Locky Ge, Dean Griggs and Paul Stagg, with great thanks to Virginia Birrell, Sarah Ristrom and their supporting teams.

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Strategy. Advice. Action. Outcomes.  That's my promise.

I help successful and ambitious people make big things happen.

They typically have a very real, significant and potentially life-changing opportunity.  But lack the bandwidth, connections, experience or capital to realise it on their own.

And I know, there are lots of advisers, specialists and consultants out there.

Some will hand you a list of problems to fix, others a plan or strategy.

But very few will stand beside you, hold the vision, do the work and make it happen. I do.

Find out more at PhilipBateman.com