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Growth Potential

2025 Annual Conference

18–19 September 2025 | Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific

Step away from the everyday and immerse yourself in a transformative 1.5-day experience designed for ambitious business leaders. Engage with like-minded professionals, gain actionable insights, and rejuvenate your passion for growth, all in a stunning beachside setting.

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Don’t miss this once-a-year opportunity.
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Why Attend?

Learn

Acquire strategies and actionable insights from top industry minds

Connect

Build new relationships with like-minded business owners

Recharge

Step away from daily distractions to reset and focus on your business growth

Your Immersive Experience

  • Welcome Drinks & Canapés at Terrigal Beach House

Thursday 18 September

Friday 19 September

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  • Conference at Henry Kendall Ballroom (7 sessions)
  • Exhibition booths and networking
  • Working lunch near sponsor stalls
  • Evening Dinner Event with Live Band

2025 Speakers & Hosts

Matthew Michalewicz

TBA

The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: What it Means for You and Your Industry?

International expert on innovation, entrepreneurship, and success psychology.

Sarah Walsh

TBA

How the Matildas Captured a Nation: Lessons in Visibility, Innovation and Team Culture for Every Business

Learn how the Matildas’ record-breaking success was built through strategy, innovation, and culture, and how small businesses can use the same approach to grow visibility, engage their teams, and strengthen their brand.


Ben Shewry

TBA

Thriving Under Pressure – The Culture and Conviction Behind Attica

Culture is your edge, leadership is personal and persistent, and great businesses take time—lead with purpose, and everything else follows.

Arabella Macpherson

Resonate Communications

Influential Conversations

High-quality conversations drive better outcomes and stronger relationships. Improve your communication to unlock traction and trust.

Greg Betty

Growth Potential

From Vision to Action: A Framework for Business Growth

Business strategist and founder of Growth Potential, guiding SME owners to scale sustainably with clear plans and expert coaching.

Tim Wolfenden

Growth Potential

Presentation Topic
Senior coach at Growth Potential, helping business owners improve profits, lead stronger teams, and grow with confidence.

Dr. Mark Phoon

Reserve Bank of Australia & KPMG

The Economic Landscape for Small Business in 2025

Economist helping SME owners make smarter decisions on growth, cash flow, and market trends.

Panel Discussion

TBA

Leading businesses discuss their views on business growth.

Lot's to learn from other business owners that have gone through the same challenges you may be facing right now.

"I attend every year and walk away energised and inspired. The networking is invaluable too.”

Nikki Firth

Your Accounting Sanctuary

“I gave my team the frameworks from the workshop and now they run meetings without me.”

Luke Hamblyn

Subbie Support

“Attending the Growth Potential Conference was a game changer for my business.”

Kaylene Grieve

Sales, SEO and Social Media

Ticket Pricing and Inclusions

Register Now & Save

$650 $890

  • Available until: 30 June 2025
  • Only 150 tickets available. 70 tickets have already been pre-sold.

Early Bird

Full day conference access
Welcome drinks & evening dinner event
Morning/afternoon tea & working lunch
Networking, materials, and surprise extras
Plenty of takeaways
Special rates available at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific.
Booking details provided upon registration.
EJust 90 minutes from Sydney, our beachfront venue offers 4.5-star luxury, panoramic coastal views, and walkable access to shops, restaurants, and ocean walks.

Hosted at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific

Just 90 minutes from Sydney, our beachfront venue offers 4.5-star luxury, panoramic coastal views, and walkable access to shops, restaurants, and beach walks.

Spacious, light-filled rooms with private balconies for a comfortable, restful stay.

Ocean-facing deluxe rooms offering stunning views of Terrigal Beach.

Onsite endota spa with a full menu of treatments for pre/post-conference relaxation.

Access to the outdoor heated pool, fitness centre, and beachfront for leisure and wellness.

Our 2025 Sponsors

An Easier Way to Grow Your Business

We’re proud to be supported by a group of incredible businesses who share our commitment to small business success. Many are long-time clients and collaborators, and their support helps make this event possible.


Premium Partners


Major Sponsors


Supporting Sponsors

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Past Speakers & Locations

2019

Hunter Valley

Kurt Gidley – Newcastle Knights NRL Legend

2022

Hunter Valley

Katrina Barry – CEO, Webjet & Founder, Me&U

Dr. Mark Phoon – Reserve Bank of Australia & KPMG

Adam Ferrier – Founder, Thinkerbell

2023

Blue Mountains

Steven Scheeler – Former CEO, Facebook Australia

Matt Jones – Founder, Four Pillars Gin

Kerrie Pottharst – Sydney 2000 Gold Medallist, Volleyball

2024

Wollongong

Nicole Velik – The Ideas Bodega

Steven Bradbury – Olympic Gold Medallist

Todd Sampson – Gruen Transfer, Body Hack

Questions? We're Here To Help.

  • What is included in the ticket price?

    Your ticket covers access to all sessions, meals, the evening dinner event, and conference materials.

  • Are there group discounts available?

    Yes, group discounts are available for bookings of 3 or more attendees. Please contact us for more details

  • What is the cancellation policy?

    Cancellations made before 1 August 2025 will receive a full refund. Cancellations after this date are non-refundable.

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