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QUT Creative Enterprise Australia

Locality: Kelvin Grove, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3337 7801

Address: Level 2, Z1 the works, 34 Parer Place via Musk Avenue 4059 Kelvin Grove, QLD, Australia

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25.01.2022 This morning we were joined by brand expert, Scott Leonard all the way from the UK (midnight UK time!). The masterclass explored brand value and how to communicate it to your audience, with four great case studies on how this can be achieved in the real-world. Some key takeaways: Understand your why, how and what Define your primary and secondary audiences and their needs Listen to those who criticise more than those who support Make strategic partnerships, but be c...areful who you choose Constantly work on the brand, evolution is not an option. It is mandatory. Thanks to everyone who joined us, dont miss next weeks masterclass with Genea Morgan on Digital Footprint https://bit.ly/3diWZoo

24.01.2022 Last week marked the close of our 2020 Fashion360 Accelerator program. We spent the last 6 months working closely with 6 upcoming Australian fashion labels to support their business endeavours and give them the boost they need to enter the industry of fashion with confidence. Follow their journey as they continue to grow and reach new heights. Sakkari Aora Voyage MissMxG... Naudic Madi & Pip Andrallas Big congratulations to Thuy Nguyen for her dedication to the participants and 5 years of the Fashion360 Accelerator program. Thank you to all of our amazing mentors and experts: @mareileosthus @clarepress @ianmason @ianperkins @jennamcmanus @janemorley @judekingston

24.01.2022 Welcoming Clare Press, founder of the Wardrobe Crisis Podcast, to the #Fashion360 team as a 2020 Ambassador! A Sydney-based author and fashion activist, she was Vogue Australias Sustainability Editor for 2 years up until early 2020. Today, Clares roles include global ambassador for the Ellen MacArthur Foundations Make Fashion Circular initiative and sustainability expert for Fashion Roundtable. She sits on the advisory boards of Fashion Revolution Australia and Copenhagen ...Fashion Week. Her latest book is Rise & Resist, How to Change the World. This year Clare will join Mareile Osthus as an Ambassador to mentor and guide our designers through the rapidly changing fashion landscape, as well as deliver virtual workshops available to the wider public. Clares upcoming workshop is on 11 June covering the future of responsible fashion business, secure your spot todayhttps://bit.ly/2WQdqmX

23.01.2022 One of the buzzwords in the Australian business community at the moment is pivot, as businesses prepare to take on COVID-19 related change. We talked to CEAs Fashion360 Mentor, Ian Perkins, about the opportunities and challenges of pivoting your business when the future is uncertain and Fashion360 Designer, Emma Puttick, on how she is future-proofing her fashion label, Naudic, with the help of the Accelerator. Watch herehttps://youtu.be/R5BigGY1D-M

20.01.2022 Scott Leonard is a Creative and Brand Director turned Social Entrepreneur. Hes spent 25+ years building brands, from global sector leaders to innovative startups, working with Nike, Google and Zipcar. He offers big brand insight to game changing startups. Scott founded the UKs first creative agency and social enterprise in 2012. The Champion Agency pioneered purpose led strategic and creative practice, successfully merging social and commercial models. Dont miss the chance to refine your brand proposition with Scott this Thursday 9.00am, Register Nowhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/brand-masterclass-with-scot

20.01.2022 #ASEAN is still a neglected 700 million person market for many Australian startups and scale-ups and as one of our closest trading neighbours with one of the fastest growing middle-class segments on the planet, that needs to change. Mark Gustowski Austrade have partnered with Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Investment Queensland, CCIQ, IP Australia - Official and Asialink Business to bring together ASEAN business insights and expertise across our ecosystem a must-watch for Aussie #startups. Check out Marks Masterclass where he shares his thoughts and experiences for #startups who are looking to move into ASEAN markets and how they connect the #tech ecosystems between Australia and Southeast Asia bit.ly/ExportMasterclass

19.01.2022 Last night over 30 fashion designers and businesses across Australia joined us to gain insights on what makes a successful online fashion business as well as current consumer buying trends with #Fashion360 Ambassador, Mareile Osthus. Key Takeaways: 2022 fashion share of e-commerce predicted to be ~30% globally Consumers expectations and habits have changed; everything available right here right now at a good price, if I cant return I dont shop, convenience-seekers, eas...ily disappointed. Your success is defined by listening to your customers Costs 3 times as much to reacquire a customer you have lost Constant adaption to expectations and habits are inevitable Defining your vision and your values is key Thank you to Mareile for a wonderful session on fashion e-commerce. If you enjoyed this virtual workshop make sure to stay tuned for our next exciting workshop announcement with a leading mind in sustainability from Vogue Australia... 11 June Save The Date!

17.01.2022 In just over 11 years the Naudic brand has captured the imagination of the discerning global traveller in a homage to the urban bohemian. Designed to create products and experiences that spark the imagination, the womens range is pitched at creating sustainable fashion and transformative experiences. Former scientist, Emma Puttick is the creative force behind the label. Find out more about Naudichttps://bit.ly/3d9xA0J

16.01.2022 Last Wednesday Terry Svenson led the second of our CEO Strategy sessions with business leaders from across Australia to unpack key actionable initiatives that can be taken to counteract this current disruptive environment. Highlighting that, no matter how big or small the organisation or business is, its important to get a true reflection of your cash flow in order to make informed decisions over the coming days and weeks. Join us for this weeks CEO Strategy session Wed., 29 May 11:00am to hear and learn more about what you can be doing in this time of uncertainty. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ceo-strategy-series-registr

15.01.2022 Real world learning never stops - it just moves online. Over the course of a week, we worked with Dr Ruari Elkington (CF, FHEA) to deliver QUT (Queensland University of Technology)s first virtual startup bootcamp as part of a creative enterprise and entrepreneurship course. The bootcamp shared knowledge and tools with 60+ students to help transform a creative idea into a viable creative enterprise that addresses a real world need. #Entrepreneurship #Creativity

14.01.2022 How are our #Fashion360 Accelerator designers adapting to COVID-19 related change in the fashion industry? We asked co-founder of Andrallas, Nicholas Wlodarczyk and our very own Thuy Nguyen on the importance of adaptability and what designers can do right now in the face of adversity. Have a listen https://youtu.be/dckRE-Eiqb8 #fashion360accelerator #adaptability

14.01.2022 http://Meet the founders// The Andrallas mission is clear to inspire tall women to be confident in clothing that makes them feel proud of their stature. Founders Alexandra Criddle and Nicholas Wlodarczyk have decades of combined corporate/fashion experience that now drives the momentum to fill what they see as a clear niche in the fashion industry. There will be four segments to their product offering: Blue the essential will include t-shirts, jeans and classics; pink will ...represent loungewear and sleepwear, black will offer more prestigious offerings which will range from the all occasion outfit to events and corporate workwear. And gold, their exclusive range will provide limited offerings available via auction-based purchase. Find out more about the duo in our 2020 #Fashion360Acceleratorhttps://fashion360accelerator.com/andrallas

12.01.2022 Its tomorrow! Dont miss the chance to hear from #Fashion360 Ambassador, Mareile Osthus, on what makes a successful online fashion business and how E-commerce can be used to effectively target your market and even reach new audiences. Plus! Ask Mareile questions specific to your own fashion business with a Q&A at the end of the masterclass. Register nowhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-business-of-fashion-ope #Businessoffashion #Ecommerce

11.01.2022 The identity of the Aora Voyage woman is elegant, bohemian, discerning and stylishly sexy. Mix and match capsule swimwear and outerwear collections with trans-seasonal pieces designed with the traveller in mind its destination wear at its finest, made from luxury fabrics to be produced in Australia. Designer, Monique Harding worked as a flight attendant for many years and lived out of a suitcase. She understands how important it is that every piece of clothing purchased has the ability to translate for various seasons and events. Find out more about Aora Voyagehttps://bit.ly/3eoPpsV

10.01.2022 On a scale from 0-10 ... how would you rate yourself when it comes to public speaking, presenting and pitching? Fact is ... Having to pitch yourself or a company you represent is always tricky but those first impressions last.... Your initial pitch sets the tone for how people will remember you and are able to refer you (or not). Good news! There is science to the madness and you can prepare a patch that helps you to present your best self and make you rememberable for the right reasons! Its difficult to talk about yourself without feeling sleazy but it doesnt have to be if you know how to do it! Learn how to master your personal pitch and join us for this super practical panel discussion where experts spill the beans! What we will cover: The secret behind powerful & convincing communication How to present boring data in an engaging way What it takes to be present with conviction Best practises to handle nerves What decision makers are looking for in a pitch/ presentation ... and addressing all of your burning questions Our speaker panel is @croft.pr @mafesto @_kate_norris . Dont miss this chance to learn from the best

10.01.2022 #Repost @mafesto with @get_repost As we enter the final week of operations for @qutcea I wanted to thank the truly amazing people Ive worked with, the incredible founders, the mentors, startups and companies. Its been the most rewarding 5 years of my career and most importantly Ive made treasured life long friends. Thank you CEA for the opportunity, the trust and the freedom to do amazing things across Australia and overseas. I feel sad that we didnt quite have the ch...ance to completely fulfil our mission but Im so proud of the teams Ive worked with, the passion they have for community and the tireless work they delivered for something they truly believed in. Its rare to have the privilege of working with so much talent and Ill never ever forget it. Our mission was to always have the utmost respect for the founder journey, to support people that are building the future, and to provide guidance where we could. I believe we achieved that goal. Will be gone but not forgotten. Love you CEA #teamgoals #worklife #family #startup #entrepreneur #dreamjob See more

09.01.2022 Thanks to the 20+ people who joined us this morning for Genea Morgans masterclass on social media! The session provided numerous insights into social media planning and strategy, working with influencers, understanding algorithms, the importance of visual content and strong branding, and much more. The most common takeaway across all of our masterclasses so far has been that strong branding is key in driving results. Could your brand be stronger? Join our next masterclass on purpose-driven branding with Brand expert, Scott Leonard, Thurs. 14 May 9.00am!https://bit.ly/3b9Lgan Dont miss Geneas next masterclass on digital footprint, Thurs. 21 May 9.30amhttps://bit.ly/3diWZoo

07.01.2022 With over 15 years of industry experience, Gena Morgan began her career in fashion wholesale in Sydney and quickly became a national manager for Australian contemporary brands before heading up the iconic design house, Easton Pearson as business manager. Adding E-commerce and marketing to her list of skills, Gena is now an independent consultant for fashion and lifestyle brands providing tailored branding and digital marketing strategies unique to each business. Based in th...e Gold Coast, Gena consults in building brands from conception creating Shopify stores, social media, digital strategy and more. Receive practical tips on digital strategies you can implement right now to optimise your channels for success with Genas two masterclasses on social media and digital footprint. Register now 7/04 Social Media Masterclass https://bit.ly/2KDXAVG 21/04 Digital Footprint Masterclass https://bit.ly/2Y7mBjS #SocialMedia #DigitalFootprint #Masterclass

07.01.2022 Today concluded our first CEO Strategy Series with Terry Svenson! Over the past four weeks a range of companies from QLD, NSW and VIC came together weekly to share how COVID-19 has impacted their business, and with Terrys support, devised strategies to overcome these challenges. A big thanks to Terry for your guidance and personalised business advice, which have no doubt been of value to these companies in this current climate - Just see what they had to say about the series! Dont worry if you missed out this time, Terry will be back for a second CEO Strategy Series commencing end of May. Reserve your spot nowhttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ceo-strategy-series-with-te #CEOStrategySeries #TerrySvenson

07.01.2022 This morning we delivered our latest E-Commerce Readiness Masterclass in partnership with Brisbane Economic Development Agency. Thank you to our experts Gerard Doyle, Sam Schumann and Ian Mason for sharing valuable strategies, techniques and industry know-how to optimise a businesss digital footprint strategy for sales #digital #business #commerce #ecommerce #smallbusiness #digitaltransformation #businessgrowth

04.01.2022 Build Your Digital Footprint and Optimise it for Sales Acquire the strategies and techniques needed to increase click through and direct to consumer sales in our e-commerce session. Diving into the details, you will leave with the knowledge of how to use digital brand advertising, re-targeting tools and the most effective social media channels to build a comprehensive e-commerce strategy for your business.... We will be joined by Gerard Doyle, Founder of Fractal with over 24 years of digital marketing experience and Sam Schumann, Founder of Alton Goods who has successfully grown an online business and will share their industry experience and insider know-how. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3ayFyjx

03.01.2022 This morning we were joined again by digital marketing expert Genea Morgan who gave an insightful presentation on digital footprint. Participants learnt how to: Grow their digital presence and reach with practical steps Unlock the most effective digital tools that can grow their business Tips and tricks to manage their direct engagement with consumers A comprehensive checklist of what their business needs to consider when growing their digital impact... We have had some fantastic speakers with great practical tips over the past 6 weeks. Is there a masterclass youd like to watch which you werent able to attend? Dont worry you havent missed out! All of our masterclasses are recorded and available to watch onlinehttps://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/cea-virtual-registration-10

03.01.2022 Its tomorrow!! Want to know how to use sustainability as a tool to build resilience in your fashion business? Crystal-ball gaze into the future of responsible fashion with Clare Press, founder of the Wardrobe Crisis podcast and former Sustainability Editor, Vogue Australia. Gain insights into consumer trends in sustainability and learn how to connect with your customers in order to future-proof your business. Dont miss the unique opportunity to ask Clare questions specific to your own fashion business! 11 June 4:30 6pm, Dont miss outhttps://bit.ly/3doEBLj #Fashion360 #Businessoffashion #Sustainability

02.01.2022 E-commerce is more than just a website. There are key strategic business decisions that need to be made in order to have a successful E-commerce channel. Nathan Bush, Founder of 12High and E-commerce expert delivered a live Masterclass this morning walking through the core considerations of: Customer Product Channel... Pricing Loyalty Technology Experience and much more! Join us for our next Masterclass with Social Media expert Genea Morgan on Thu, 7 May. Register here https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/social-media-masterclass-wi #Ecommerce #Masterclass

01.01.2022 Grow Your Business with Amazon Tomorrow Amazon.com.au and the Brisbane Economic Development Agency will deliver a virtual masterclass on how you can take advantage of the Amazon e-marketplace to compliment your existing channels. You will have the opportunity to:... see the latest customer insights understand the domestic and global opportunities of Amazons launchpad initiative apply for the launchpad grant and potentially be fast tracked as a vendor Register now https://bit.ly/3fcSqxt

01.01.2022 Thank you for all the wonderful messages and best wishes to the amazing community we have. Yes CEA will be winding up operations in 2020 but rest assured, the amazing work we do will continue inside QUT through QUTEntrepreneurship and the awesome faculties creating unique experiences for students. We have enjoyed every minute of the last 13 years and we have had the pleasure of working with some amazing students, founders and business leaders. It is exciting to see the progr...ession that has been made by Brisbane, Queensland and Australia in that time. CEAs core activities around creativity and entrepreneurship will be integrated and consolidated within the university, with key personnel and activities continuing to play a large role in supporting the agenda in QUT. So we may look a bit different, but we will still be working to drive the entrepreneurship activities with all facets of the university. Its been a pleasure serving the community and keep an eye out for the exciting way to keep engaging with QUT (Queensland University of Technology) moving forward.

01.01.2022 Our CEO Mark Gustowski talks about the role of government in post-covid recovery in Episode 2 of the Leaders of Innovation series. How do we repopulate a forest that has been decimated by a pandemic? https://bit.ly/3ej2eEO

01.01.2022 Skalata Ventures are looking for 15 resilient and innovative companies for their 2020 October program. Companies in the program receive practical guidance and operational support from program coaches, up to $250K in funding and access to the Skalata network of investors, prospective customers and advisors. Regional/interstate founders no longer need to relocate to Melbourne to participate in the program. Expressions of interest close 12 July 2020. For more info, head to www....skalata.co/theprogram #startup #scaleup #accelerator #tech #innovation #founder