Women's Small Business Summit

One Roof, in partnership with Pin Payments and City of Melbourne are so excited to bring you this two day Women's Small Business Summit. 

Over two days we will be creating both an in-person and virtual space for women business owners to connect, learn & gain inspiration. The focus for this Summit is on the topic of digitisation. With loads of speakers and experts we will be discussing how to successfully automate and scale your business. 

Day #1: Decoding Digital 

Wednesday, 14 June 9:45am - 12:15pm
Location: Science Gallery at Melbourne University 

Agenda:

• 9:45am Coffee (on us!) & networking 
• 10:15am: Welcome & keynote with Jen Sharpe, sole founder and managing director of Think HQ, a communications agency with 80+ team of passionate & diverse individuals.  
• 11am: morning tea provided & networking 
• 11:15am: 3 x breakouts with a variety of experts including Suzanne Chadwick, Mia Fileman and Joyce Watts who will each share their tips for business growth
• 12:15pm: event closes

Guest Speakers and Experts:

• Jen Sharpe, Founder & Managing Director of ThinkHQ
• Lana Weal, Founder of Market Mindfully
• Sam Mcfarlane, Founder of Sam Says
• Suzanne Chadwick, Business & Mindset Coach for Female Entrepreneurs
• Mia Fileman, Founder of Campaign Del Mar
• Joyce Watts, Founder of content production and digital marketing agency Bright Smart. 
• Cass Ponton is the Founder & Total Podcast Legend behind Good Chat Media. 
• Belinda Irvine, Google Ads Management
• Sarah Agboola, Founder of mtime
• Ishani Chattopadhyay, Founder and Managing Director of Arctic 90
• Nicole Smith, COO and Clever Systems Designer of The Artisans Business Solutions
• Helen Ebdon, Founder of Take15
• Laetitia Andrac, Founder of Essential Shift
• Maya Lochan, Sales Manager at Pin Payments
• Shamila Gopalan, Founder of HerWit
• Kerri Bennett, Founder of Yellow Door Digital
• Verity White, Founder of Checklist Legal
• Junie Baptiste-Poitevien, Founder and CEO of Propel Innovations
• Tess McCabe, Founder of Creative Minds and Squarespace Web Designer

Day #2: How to Harness Digital Tools for Business Success

Thursday, 15 June 12 - 1pm 
Virtual panel event 
In this 1-hour virtual panel event our panellists will talk about how they have launched and grown online businesses and global movements. They will share their greatest wins, biggest mistakes and lessons learnt to help you think about how you can harness digital tools in order to scale your own businesses successfully.

Guest Speakers and Experts: 

• Caitlin Zotti, Co-CEO at Pin Payments 
• Emily Osmond, found of The Emily Osmond Show
• Cherie Clonan, The Digital Picnic

• Dr Elise Bialylew, founder of Mindful in May

Thank you so much to Pin Payments and the City of Melbourne for helping make this event possible.

About Pin Payments

Pin Payments helps small businesses in Australia and New Zealand accept online card payments. From solo entrepreneurs to businesses with global ambitions our customers include Pet Rescue, Finders Keepers and Fig & Bloom. Accept payments from your website, invoice, favourite business platform or set up recurring payments from their platform. It’s free to create an account, and if you have any questions, their local team is only a phone call away.

Sponsored Business Support 

Thanks to our partnership with Pin Payments 15 women business owners will be gifted a membership to One Roof, a community driven all-in-one platform for entrepreneurial women, at no cost for an entire year. Attendees will receive information on how apply for this sponsored support after the event.