EMERGE is for scientists and researchers wanting to enhance research impact through commercial or social value, while learning transferrable skills necessary in project management and for general career development

HATCH is for anybody playing around with a business idea, and anybody with an existing business that wants to add a new service or pivot their existing offering.

Event schedule:

• Emerge 1 ideation & IP: Mon 9 May, 12PM-4PM

• HATCH 1 lean canvas: Fri 13 May, 1PM-4PM

• Emerge 2 Finance: Tue 17 March, 1PM-4PM

• HATCH 2 Pitch: Fri 20 May, 1PM-4PM

• Emerge 3 Customer: Mon 23 May, 1PM-4PM

• HATCH 3 Pitch event: Fri 27 May, 1PM-4PM

The second HATCH event in this series will be presented by PR specialist, Odette Barry.

Topics covered in this workshop:

• Identifying key features of the business plan

• Writing the narrative

• Pitching skills

Presenter:

Odette Barry is a publicist and founder of Odette & Co. Odette is a storyteller at heart who loves nothing more than helping businesses share their stories through traditional media.

Since establishing Odette & Co in 2016, she has worked with hundreds of businesses across Australia and New Zealand spanning the technology, advertising, marketing and media, design, education, beauty, wellness, health and fashion sectors.

Not just a publicist, Odette is also a headline-winning PR mentor, who designed and teaches the popular Hack Your Own PR program, an intimate program designed for small business owners.

Odette is regularly invited to speak and host educational workshops for business programs across Australia including The Refinery, Allbright, RealEstate.com.au and Owners Collective.

Odette is committed to helping her clients secure valuable coverage, thanks to an intimate knowledge of the media landscape.

This event is proudly funded by the NSW Government in partnership with Armidale Regional Council and UNE SRI.