Strengthen Your Team, Boost Morale & Connect Over Breakfast!
Build team spirit and recharge with the FBC Team Wellbeing Swim & Business Networking Breakfast at Seaford Life Saving Club. This unique event is designed for business teams to strengthen bonds, enhance wellbeing, and connect with the local business community—all while enjoying the fresh sea air and a delicious breakfast.
No competition, just participation! Whether you prefer a dip, a light swim, or just soaking up the beach vibes, this event is all about having fun together. Afterward, enjoy great conversations over a freshly prepared breakfast from Beach Café Seaford.
2023 FBC Business Excellence Award Winner TeamLife is collaborating with FBC to bring this unique wellbeing and networking experience to the Frankston business community. By participating, you and your team will gain valuable insights into the power of connection, resilience, and team spirit.
Hosted by Stuart Hayes
Business strategist, open water swimmer, and TeamLife founder Stuart Hayes will be hosting the event. With years of experience in leadership and team development, Stuart understands the importance of workplace wellbeing and team-based support programs.
Sold-Out Success: Mastering the Art of Cold Calling with Ashleigh Alsadie
The Mastering the Art of Cold Calling event was a phenomenal success, selling out completely! A huge thank you to Ashleigh Alsadie, CEO of The Promo Donna,for delivering an engaging and insightful session. Attendees walked away with practical strategies to turn cold leads into warm sales opportunities, boosting their confidence in making sales calls. Stay tuned for more valuable events like this!
Another Sold-Out Success: March Networking Night at Hotel Lona
The Frankston Business Collective’s March Networking Night was a packed house! A huge thank you to Hotel Lona for hosting and to Charles Sedgely for sharing his inspiring journey to business success. Photos of the event will be shared on social media soon—be sure to check out our posts on Instagram or Facebook at @FrankstonBusinessCollective.
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NEW ESSENTIAL MEMBERS
Join us in welcoming our newest FBC Essential Member: Intuitive Finance!
Essential Members, upgrade to Executive Level NOW for greater value and more benefits! Contact Claire via email at to action your upgrade today!
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to your fellow FBC members. Building strong connections is what our community is all about, and your support can make all the difference in helping fellow entrepreneurs thrive.
Momentum is building! Our petition to transform Nepean Highway into a vibrant boulevard has reached 400 signatures, but we need to hit 1,000 for the Council to prioritise this as their number one project.
This initiative is gaining major attention—it was featured on Sky News Australia, with Elizabeth McDonald from Netfocus IT highlighting the importance of local business contributions and funding for Frankston’s growth.
The more signatures we collect, the stronger our case for funding and action. Imagine a lively hub filled with cafes, shops, green spaces, and a thriving community. Let’s make it happen!
Small Islands, Big Hope: A Forum for Sustainability & Innovation
Join us for Small Islands, Big Hope, a transformative forum dedicated to celebrating change and innovation in sustainability. This event brings together leaders, changemakers, and passionate individuals to explore cutting-edge green technologies and future-focused solutions.
Date: Wednesday, 23 April Location: Cornish College, Bangholme, Australia
What to Expect:
Inspiring keynote by Brendan Condon, Director of Australian Ecosystems & The Cape Sustainable Estate
Engaging discussions with sustainability leaders
Hands-on workshops on 100 acres of Bunurong land
Networking with like-minded advocates for change
Be part of the movement and help shape a sustainable future. Proceeds support the Raising Rarity program and Cornish conservation initiatives.
Have Your Say: Improving Community Services & Engagement
The Shire is committed to better communication, engagement, and service delivery for our community. To achieve this, we are launching a series of Service Review Focus Groups to hear directly from residents and ratepayers about their experiences.
Your feedback will help us enhance customer service, improve accessibility, and ensure community voices shape the future of local services.
Who We Want to Hear From: We are inviting specific community groups to share their insights:
Seniors (60+) – Wednesday, 2 April, 1 PM (Red Hill Local Connection Point)
Young Families (Children Under 18) – Thursday, 3 April, 6 PM – 7 PM (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Commuters (Working Outside the Peninsula) – Friday, 4 April, 6 PM – 7 PM (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Local Business Owners – Monday, 7 April, 6 PM – 7 PM (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Holiday Homeowners & Regular Visitors – Tuesday, 8 April, 6 PM – 7 PM (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Community Members Facing Hardship – Wednesday, 9 April, 6 PM – 7 PM (Online via Microsoft Teams)
Spots are limited! Ensure your voice is heard—register before Thursday, 27 March to secure your place.
Together, we can build a stronger, more connected community.
Have you attended a Frankston Business Collective event, made valuable connections, or benefited from our initiatives? We’d love to hear from you!
Your feedback helps us continue to support and grow our local business community. If you haven’t already, take a moment to leave us a Google review—it only takes a minute but makes a big impact.
Simply scan the QR code and let us know about your experience. Thank you for being a valued part of FBC!
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