25/12/2013
8th Annual Christmas Day BYO Picnic Lunch *
Everyone brings their own lunch to share between 12pm – 3pm. Open to all people, all nations, all faiths, all ages, all genders, all abilities.
12:00pm – 3:00pm
Queen Victoria Gardens, St Kilda Road (opposite the NGV), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

25/12/2013
6PR Radio 882AM Perth, Western Australia Christmas Day Picnic Lunches Sue Ellson was interviewed by Rod Tiley on the Christmas Day Picnic Lunches across Australia

25/12/2013
4BC Radio 1116AM Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Christmas Day Picnic Lunches Sue Ellson was interviewed by Kim Mothershaw on the Christmas Day Picnic Lunches across Australia

25/12/2013
SBS Radio 2 Italian Program Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Christmas Day Picnic Lunches Sue Ellson was interviewed by Enza Capobianco on the Christmas Day Picnic Lunches  across Australia

24/12/2013
2SER Radio 107.3FM Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Christmas Day Picnic Lunches Sue Ellson was interviewed by Tiger Webb on the Christmas Day Picnic Lunches across Australia

24/12/2013
ABC 774AM Radio Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Christmas Day Picnic Lunches Sue Ellson was interviewed by George McEncroe on the Christmas Day Picnic Lunches across Australia

18/12/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

14/12/2013
St Paul’s Anglican Church Corner of Margaret and Church Streets, Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Women Walking with Women – Christmas Stories over High Tea Facilitator for a small group of women who gathered to share stories about Christmas from their past including stories from regional Australia and overseas over a shared High Tea of Christmas fare

11/12/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

20/11/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

13/11/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

12/11/2013
Camberwell Centre Association Ebony Quill Café, 793 Burke Road, Camberwell Get your Inbox Clear by Christmas Master of Ceremonies for Christmas Drinks function for Camberwell Business, part of the Camberwell Centre Association representing businesses along the Burke Road Precinct. Guest speaker was email strategist and productivity expert Steuart Snooks.

23/10/2013
Linked In Australia Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LinkedIn Profile Writing Workshop Level 1 Small group LinkedIn Profile Writing workshop with a maximum of five participants where people learn interactively, update their profile for either their career or business and network with others.

17/10/2013
The Energy Savings Consortium Scoresby, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LinkedIn Profile Writing Workshop for Business Owners The Energy Savings Consortium is made up of various business members and the Directors and Owners of the firms requested a two hour LinkedIn Profile Writing workshop to help with their own and their business branding.

16/10/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, CamberwellCamberwell NetworkersMonthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

09/10/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

04/10/2013
St Paul’s Anglican Church Corner of Margaret and Church Streets, Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Women Walking with Women – Women Serving the Community Master of Ceremonies for a combined event with guests from the local Canterbury area and members of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) Boroondara and local scout groups. Several guest speakers spoke about their roles as women in the community.

19/09/2013
Linked In Australia Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LinkedIn Profile Writing Workshop Level 1 Small group LinkedIn Profile Writing workshop with a maximum of five participants where people learn interactively, update their profile for either their career or business and network with others.

18/09/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

11/09/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in MelbourneInteractive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

26/08/2013
Rotary Club of Canterbury Business Mentoring and its Growing Popularity 2 Rochester Road, Canterbury, Melbourne

22/08/2013
Linked In Australia Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LinkedIn Profile Writing Workshop Level 1 Small group LinkedIn Profile Writing workshop with a maximum of five participants where people learn interactively, update their profile for either their career or business and network with others

21/08/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

20/08/2013
Resources Global Professionals Institute of Chartered Accountants Level 3, 600 Bourke Street, Melbourne”LinkedIn for Leaders in Transition” Invited by Teresa Caruso from RGP to discuss the benefits of LinkedIn, how to develop one’s personal brand, getting noticed in searches, understanding how to leverage groups, using recommendations and endorsements etc for business professionals (CFO’s, Financial Controllers, Project Managers etc).  who have at least 20 years+ of work experience at a business networking event. You can download the handouts and audio recording or see photos and further links here.

14/08/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

17/07/2013
Boroondara Music St Paul’s Anglican Church Canterbury, corner Church and Margaret Streets, Canterbury What can Boroondara Music be in the future?Interactive facilitated discussion covering a general introduction and a question and answer session until ideas were collected and reviewed for the future of Boroondara Music

17/07/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell NetworkersMonthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

10/07/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in MelbourneInteractive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

09/07/2013
Camberwell Business Pour and Sip, 250 Camberwell Road, Camberwel Community Based Marketing Sue facilitated a group panel discussion with Henk Kelly-Kobes from Dymocks Camberwell, Orry Lack from Bakers Delight, Matt Walker from Gr’lled Camberwell and Anthony Mcloughlin from Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Camberwell. You can download a 26MB 56:41 minutes voice recording here

05/07/2013
St Paul’s Anglican Church Corner of Margaret and Church Streets, Canterbury, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Women Walking with Women Instigator, Master of Ceremonies and Facilitator for a new women’s group at a local church. Interactive program included a shared dinner, reading of various stories and a group activity exploring quotes on women and walking

27/06/2013
Business Connect Lanyon Partners, Level 1, 971 Burke Road, Camberwell LinkedIn and Social Media for local businessSue Ellson was invited by Luke Primon to be a guest speaker for this select group of local business owners that meets on a Wednesday morning at 7:30am. You can download a 16.1MB 33:16 minutes voice recording here

26/06/2013
Newcomers Network Blog Talk Radio (based in USA) Living, Working and Networking in Australia Sue Ellson hosted her very first online radio show on Blog Talk Radio. You can download the 13.4MB 29:07 minutes recording here or listen to it online here

25/06/2013
The Think Tank Camberwell Library, 340 Camberwell Road, Camberwell LinkedIn for your personal story, brand and businessSue Ellson was invited by Jenny Minas to be a guest speaker for this group of hynotherapists and natural therapists and ran an interactive group session on how to update a LinkedIn profile. You can download a 28.8MB .m4a 1:01:46 hour voice recording here or the one page Top Ten LinkedIn Tips handout here

19/06/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, CamberwellCamberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

12/06/2013
Newcomers Network The Metropolitan Hotel, William Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in MelbourneInteractive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

30/05/2013
Camberwell Business St John’s Anglican Church, 552 Burke Road, Camberwell Social Media and Business Sue Ellson was invited to be both a guest speaker and facilitator for this discussion on social media and business along with Megan Barrow, Director, JoElla Marketing and Kirsty Wilson, Owner & Founder, Interim Business Solutions. You can download a 31.3MB 1:08:18 hour voice recording here.

22/05/2013
Rotary Club of Kew on Yarra Amora Hotel, Bridge Road, RichmondSocial Media and Marketing Sue Ellson was invited to be a guest speaker at this weekly Rotary Club meeting. The presentation was run as an interactive questionnaire with club members and additional special guests. You can download a 14.2MB .m4a 30:36 minute voice recording here or a one page handout here

15/05/2013
Camberwell Network Magic City, 871 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

15/05/2013
Australian Human Resources Institute International HR Network TP3, Level 4, 470 Collins Street, Melbourne Immigration update – How are Australian businesses responding? Sue Ellson facilitated a discussion on this topic with Michael Patron, Head of Reward, Coles, Ulrike Fisher, Senior Manager – Global Mobility, CSL Limted, Heather Williams, Senior Manager, International Mobility, ANZ and Chris Spentzaris, Partner, Fragomen Global LLP

08/05/2013
Newcomers Network Lanai Bar, Queen Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

17/04/2013
Camberwell Network Palace Hotel, 893 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

10/04/2013
Newcomers Network Lanai Bar, Queen Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

09/04/2013
CWA Camberwell Bowen Street Community Centre
102 Bowen Street Camberwell How to set up a new network and get results Sue Ellson was invited by Viviane Chemali, a board member of the newly created Country Women’s Association Camberwell Branch to share her story and tips on establishing a new network. Download a 22.6MB .m4a 48:55 minute voice recording here or a one page handout here

20/03/2013
Camberwell Network Palace Hotel, 893 Burke Road, CamberwellCamberwell NetworkersMonthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

15/03/2013
Wise Ways Radio Program Southern FM Radio 88.3FM Newcomers to Australia Sue Ellson was interviewed by Jacquie Wise on her Wise Ways Radio Program on the topic of newcomers. Click this link to see a summary and download the 23 minute sound files. You can listen on YouTube here

13/03/2013
Newcomers Network Lanai Bar, Queen Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

05/03/2013
Camberwell Business St John’s Anglican Church, 552 Burke Road, Camberwell Commercial Leasing and Real Estate Business Forum Sue facilitated a group panel discussion with Graham Burns Director of Burns O’Donoghue Janet Spencer Director of Buyer Solutions Kam Razmara Principal and Director of York and York Legal

20/02/2013
Camberwell Network Palace Hotel, 893 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

13/02/2013
Newcomers Network Lanai Bar, Queen Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips

04/02/2013
Camberwell Business Club Bistro Deco, 211 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East Camberwell Networking Sue
discussed the issues of Camberwell Information, Networking and Events and suggestions to improve the business and social capital of Camberwell in the future.You can download a copy of the 360kb Camberwell Networking PowerPoint Presentation, see it on SlideShare or download the 14.1 MB Camberwell Networking Audio Recording here

16/01/2013
Camberwell Network Palace Hotel, 893 Burke Road, Camberwell Camberwell Networkers Monthly networking event for people who live, work and network in Camberwell, Melbourne

09/01/2013
Newcomers Network Lanai Bar, Queen Street, Melbourne Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne Interactive facilitated discussion covering the topics of living, working, networking, settlement strategies, culture shock, Australian cultural norms, job hunting and resume tips