Join us at the the CLCN Public Speaking Club #32 on Wednesday, 23rd Oct 2024 at UniSA West Campus. We are excited to host Mark Lim, CEO and Founder of Magnetic Alliance, Australia's #1 Business Growth Services Firm for three years running (2019 - 2021). From advising CEOs and owners of start-ups through to Business Review Weekly's rich list entrepreneurs, Magnetic Alliance Group has helped add $1.77 billion in revenue to clients in over 140 different industries, including Growth Consulting and Services, Dangerous Goods Transport and Logistics, Radiation, Cyber Security, Insurance Claims Management, Building Repair, and Online Training Accreditation & Certification.

Event Details:

Date and Time: Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 17:30 - 20:30
Venue: Forum, Jeffery Smart Building, UniSA West Campus
Speaker: Mark Lim, CEO and Founder of Magnetic Alliance

Schedule:

17:30 - 18:30: Networking and refreshments
18:30 - 19:45: Public speaking activities and games
19:45 - 20:30: Keynote speech by Mark Lim, with Q&A session

About the Session: Migrating to Australia at the age of 8, Mark took any job to gain experience, including washing dishes and mopping floors as well as volunteer work. Mark believes that anyone who puts in the effort can make significant long-term progress. From humble beginnings, Mark has advanced to be awarded many winning titles, among them being named: International Award Winner for business strategy and leadership with American Express; #1 CPA in Australia; 40 under 40 winner with EY; in the top 10 business leaders in Australia with Optus; as well as being named in Australia's top 100 young entrepreneurs.

Mark has broad and deep competencies spanning across Business Ownership, Governance, Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Technology, Finance, HR, Risk Management and Leadership and primarily works with business owners as a Co-CEO, inter-connecting all business functions to achieve growth and improvement. Mr Lim has a Bachelor of Commerce & Finance and studied at the University of South Australia, and gained a scholarship to study at Ohio University (USA). He completed a post-graduate CPA and is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Focusing on how to become a better leader, to improving ones' communication skills and discipline, and how to create a multi-millionaire mindset, Mark will share his insights into developing oneself into becoming an invaluable team member to reach that new promotion in record time!

Winner, High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific, Magnetic Alliance #270, Financial Times & Statista, 2024

Winner, New Partner Of The Year, Magnetic Alliance, Aircall Partner Awards, 2023

Winner, Business Growth CEO Of The Year - South Australia, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), CEO Monthly, 2023

Winner, High-Growth Companies Asia-Pacific, Magnetic Alliance #341, Financial Times & Statista, 2023

Top 10 Most Influential Business Leaders in Australia and New Zealand, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), Insights Success, 2021

Winner, 2021’s Leading Experts in Business Growth Services, Australia, Magnetic Alliance, CEO Monthly, Business Elite Awards 2021

Winner, Australia's Top 100 Young Entrepreneurs, Mark Lim #62, Business News Australia, 2020

Winner, Australia's Leading Firm for Business Growth and Development, Magnetic Alliance, APAC Magazine, 2020

Winner, Australia's Leading Firm for Business Growth and Development, Magnetic Alliance, APAC Magazine, 2019

Winner, South Australia’s Top 40 Leaders Under 40, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), Ernst & Young / InDaily’s 40 Under 40 Awards, 2019

Finalist, Australian Young Entrepreneur Of The Year, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), Australian Young Entrepreneur Awards 2019

Top 10 Australian Business Leaders Of The Year, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), Optus Business Awards, 2017

Top 10 Workplaces Of The Year, Magnetic Alliance, Optus Business Awards, 2017

Top 10 Australian Business Leaders Of The Year, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), Optus Business Awards, 2016

Top 10 Workplaces Of The Year, Magnetic Alliance, Optus Business Awards, 2016

Top 10 Customer Service Experience Of The Year, Magnetic Alliance, Optus Business Awards, 2016

#2 Fastest Growing Companies in South Australia, Magnetic Alliance, BDO Fast Movers SA, 2016

#1 CPA in Australia, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), CPA, 2006

Winner, American Express International Award - Business Strategy & Leadership, Mark Lim (Magnetic Alliance CEO & Founder), American Express, 2006