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Where young ideas go to grow.
Diploma of Business (BSB50120)
Join a community of like minded individuals and embark on a 12-month journey where your idea is taken from concept to commerce ready. The Venture Project is a 12 month start up incubator that includes practical skills, mentorship and a Diploma of Business.
The diploma of Business includes fundamentals to get your business off the ground including:
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Managing business resources
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Capitalising on marketing opportunities
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Developing business & operations plans
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Financial planning & budgeting
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The Key offerings in the Venture Project are:
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Completion of the Diploma of Business (BSB50120) through online modules
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Mentorship, with our six expert mentors from various business fields
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Business Events, covering topics in Marketing, Finance, HR, Legal and more, hosted online and in person
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Harness the power of industry and business experts to help fast-track your development as an entrepreneur. The Venture Project pairs an accredited syllabus with access to a panel of 6 advisors and mentors across law, finance, retail and more.
Enrolment is now open; positions are extremely limited.
Meet Your Mentors
Our Courses Are Supported by Industry Veterans
Diana Foye
CEO, Foye Legal
Diana Foye is a leading personal injury lawyer and award-winning businesswoman. This led to the launch of Foye Legal in 2015. Foye Legal provides expert and intuitive legal services to suit each client’s personalised needs. Diana is now harnessing her legal knowledge to support young entrepreneurs with their innovative ideas.
Monika Armstrong
GM, Culinarius
With over 30 years of excelling in the hospitality industry, Monika has earned a reputation for being the best in the business when it comes to creative cuisine. She has catered around the world and built a successful business in Culinarias. Monika has also created direct to consumer brands that are now stocked in major retailers.
Kellie O'Brien
Marketing Consultant
Kellie is a specialist at empowering business owners to use storytelling strategies and systems to build their sales funnel, craft brand messaging and create comprehensive content marketing campaigns. With almost 30 years of experience, Kellie is equipped to guide and mentor entrepreneurs with all things marketing.
Sam Stringer
Director, Murchinsons
Sam’s background and experience as a Chartered Accountant allow him to advise clients in complex business matters. This includes such advice as assisting clients in maximising their after-tax income from business and asset sales as well as helping clients with various tax concessions and opportunities.
Brett Baker
Entrepreneur
Brett is a serial entrepreneur with five companies and over 100 staff members. With a passion for empowering business owners, Brett now works a a consultant and coach to help other entrepreneurs develop their systems and processes. Brett believes building and growing a business should be fun rather than stressful.
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Yvonne Walker
Director, HR with Ease
Over the course of 13 years, Yvonne has provided opportunities for development to more than a dozen undergraduates and graduates, facilitating invaluable hands-on experience as well as coaching and mentoring them at the start of their careers.
Learn Practical Skills
Market
Research
Problem Solving
Business Planning
Strategic
Thinking
Finanical
Planning
About Zig Zag Hub
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Zig Zag Hub began as a co-working space for startups simply providing desk space in 2016. We saw a rise in young aspiring entrepreneurs with bright ideas wanting to establish connections with other like minded individuals. This fuelled our desire to build a hub and ignite younger people's passions to build their own future.
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As a registered training organisation (RTO), we are offering accredited courses in an endeavour to empower continued learning with both practical, theory and mentorship components. Together we'll unlock new possibilities, connect with like minded people and help build tomorrow’s world.
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Our philosophy is simple; we believe in the power of the entrepreneur and, we believe there is an entrepreneur in all of us. All of our programs and workshops are designed to support young people and turn uncertainty into opportunity. From design thinking to computer programming and business, Zig Zag Hub has something for everyone.
