Are you using the full potential of AI to save time and boost productivity?

Join Launceston Chamber of Commerce and TasICT at the nbn® connects with Microsoft event, part of a national series. Certified Microsoft Technology partners will showcase Microsoft 365 Copilot and share exclusive tips to enhance your business productivity.

Event Details:

Date: Monday 28 April
Time:
- 8:15 AM - Registration open
- 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Workshop
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Morning tea & networking
Venue: Curtain Hall, UTAS Inveresk, 2 Invermay Rd, Launceston

This 90-minute workshop is perfect for business owners and team members looking to learn and upskill with innovative technology that's already transforming businesses worldwide.

Attendees will also receive access to a customised Copilot learning course.

This workshop is perfect for small-medium business owners to attend with your specialist change agent or AI specialist.

Tickets are limited—register now to secure your spot!

MEET THE SPEAKERS!

Tim Allen - National AI Skills Director for Microsoft Australia and New Zealand

Tim Allen is the National AI Skills Director for Microsoft Australia and New Zealand. In this role, Tim leads initiatives to advance AI education and workforce development across the region. With a deep passion for technology, innovation, and social impact, he has been instrumental in shaping AI strategies that empower businesses and individuals to thrive in the digital age.

Tim's work focuses on ensuring that economic growth and opportunities reach every person, organization, and community. He collaborates with government, educational institutions, the private sector, and civil society to develop and execute strategic partnerships that drive AI adoption and skill development. His efforts are part of Microsoft's broader mission to equip people with the skills and capabilities needed to succeed in an AI-enabled economy.

Marc Snape

Marc Snape is National Stakeholder Engagement Manager at nbn, collaborating with stakeholders in industry and city-shaping organisations on how digital infrastructure support Australia’s future cities and businesses. Marc has over 15 years of expertise across government and private sectors, working in corporate affairs, stakeholder relations, advocacy, and strategy consulting.

Daniel McPherson

Daniel McPherson, Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Rapid Circle, leads the company’s AI adoption and operationalization efforts. With over a decade of experience in the Netherlands, he brings a global perspective to the Australian team. Daniel’s expertise in Microsoft technology helps organizations leverage AI for tangible business outcomes, mitigating risks, reducing costs, and building competitive advantages. His leadership drives Rapid Circle’s delivery of cutting-edge Microsoft solutions, empowering clients to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Daniel’s commitment to innovation fosters a culture of collaboration and excellence, inspiring and leading teams effectively.

Rishona Elijah – Microsoft Certified Trainer

Rishona Elijah is a Microsoft MVP for Business Applications and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Working as a Technology Evangelist, she creates training material, speaks at events, runs a blog, and instructs for LinkedIn Learning. She is driven by her passion for empowering business users to realise the potential of Microsoft Solutions. Additionally, Rishona volunteers as a Learning Expert and Power Up Champ for Microsoft, helping people kickstart their learning journeys or prepare for certification. Over the years, she has trained thousands of individuals on Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft Copilot, showcasing the capabilities of no-code/low-code technology in building apps, chatbots, workflows, dashboards, and AI agents.

Contact the host of Launceston Chamber and TasICT present NBN Connects with Microsoft

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