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What's Actually Working? Real Lessons from AI Implementation

What's Actually Working? Real Lessons from AI Implementation

Mon, Oct 26, 8:00 AM
From AI Implementation Exchange

Most conversations about AI focus on tools, trends and predictions. This event is about something more practical: What does it actually take to make AI work in real organisations? Join fellow practitioners for an evening of discussion and structured networking focused on the realities of AI implementation. Whether you're experimenting with AI, building organisational capability, navigating governance requirements, scaling adoption, or leading change, you'll have the opportunity to learn from others facing similar challenges. What to expect * Practitioner discussion on what's working (and what's harder than expected) * Structured networking designed to connect you with people tackling similar challenges * Practical conversations about adoption, governance, capability building and implementation * New ideas, fresh perspectives and valuable professional connections Who should attend? This event is designed for professionals involved in: * AI and data initiatives * Analytics and insights * Digital transformation * Change management * Learning and capability * Governance and risk * Innovation and strategy * Evaluation and research Whether you're leading enterprise-wide initiatives or exploring how AI can create value within your team, you'll find others navigating similar questions. Come ready to share, learn and connect.

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15 attendees
CBD Business Owners Network – Connect & Grow

CBD Business Owners Network – Connect & Grow

Wed, Nov 4, 7:00 AM
From Melbourne Small Business Networking Meetup Group
4.5

CBD Business Owners Network is a professionally facilitated networking experience designed specifically for business owners who are serious about building meaningful connections and growing their business. This is not a typical large, unstructured networking event. The focus is on **quality conversations, genuine relationships, and long-term business growth**. **What This Event Is About** We bring together a small group of business owners in a relaxed, structured environment to: * Build strong professional relationships * Create opportunities for referrals and collaboration * Have real conversations about business growth * Connect with like-minded business owners in Melbourne There are **no presentations and no sales pitches** — just focused, high-quality networking. **What to Expect** * A curated group of business owners (not a large crowd) * Structured introductions to help you connect with the right people * Open networking and meaningful conversations * A relaxed and welcoming environment * Opportunities to build long-term referral relationships **Who Should Attend** This event is ideal for: * Business owners and decision-makers * Consultants, service providers, and entrepreneurs * Professionals looking to grow through referrals and partnerships This event is designed **for business owners only** **Why Attend** If you’re looking for a networking environment that is: * Not overcrowded * Not overly sales-driven * Focused on real connections and growth …then this is for you. **Contact** If you have any questions or would like to know if this is the right fit for you: **Rakesh Singh** PinnacleEdge Business Coaching 0423 804 123

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8 attendees
TechWalking - Networking Event for Tech Professionals

TechWalking - Networking Event for Tech Professionals

Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 PM
From IT Career in Australia
4.6

**"TechWalking" - Networking + Walking** Are you a tech professional looking to network beyond the screen? Look no further than my upcoming #TechWalking event! ‍ Join us for a refreshing walk around the scenic Albert Park Lake. It’s the perfect chance to connect with industry peers while getting in some steps! Check out the video from TechWalking Birthday: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bPiY9UBOtEw We'll kick things off at **10 am sharp** at the Albert Park Fitness Station. Please, don't be late! We're hitting the trail around the lake as soon as we gather. And trust me, you won't want to miss it – unless you're up for a bit of a sprint to catch up! (we're going anti-clockwise) This event is pet and kid-friendly, as long as your little ones and furry friends can manage a 5 km walk, they're more than welcome to join. Looking forward to meeting you all in real life! **TechWalking is free, and always will be.** But keeping the community going takes time, effort, and a few ongoing costs. If you enjoy TechWalking and would like to help us keep it growing, any donation is greatly appreciated: [https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/donate](https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/donate) Join the TechWalking group on LinkedIn! [https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14477058/](https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14477058/) **TechWalking Community page: [https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/](https://tech-walking.yanamartens.com/)** \*\*\* Follow me on LinkedIn for more information: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yana-martens/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/yana-martens/) Just moved to Australia? Grab your FREE guide to land your tech job! [https://yanamartens.com/first-tech-job-in-australia/](https://yanamartens.com/first-tech-job-in-australia/) Subscribe to YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/@ITCareerinAustralia](https://www.youtube.com/@ITCareerinAustralia)

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203 attendees
Startup Networking Melbourne: Founders, Investors & Talent Mixer

Startup Networking Melbourne: Founders, Investors & Talent Mixer

Fri, Nov 13, 7:00 AM
From Startup Networking & Founder Ecosystem | Melbourne
4.0

Join founders, investors and tech talent at this curated **startup networking event in Melbourne.** Meet ambitious builders, exchange ideas and discover new opportunities in a dynamic community environment. RSVP: [Use this link](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-networking-melbourne-founders-investors-talent-mixer-tickets-1987629760118?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Please note that RSVP is managed via Eventbrite to control attendee lists — don’t ignore it to avoid issues with on-site payment. **💡 Why This Event Is Different** Most networking events end with exchanged LinkedIn profiles. This one focuses on real conversations and real opportunities. We bring together founders, investors, engineers, operators and talent in a curated environment designed to create meaningful connections. Through interactive networking rounds, open conversations and pitch opportunities, participants can share challenges, exchange insights and build relationships that last beyond the event. 🤝 What to Expect * **Interactive Networking** Structured networking rounds where participants briefly introduce themselves, share current challenges and explore collaboration opportunities. * **Talent Corner** Recruiters and hiring managers can briefly share open positions, while engineers and operators can introduce their skills and interests. * **Startup Conversations** Open discussions about fundraising, product development, growth and startup challenges. **👥 Who Should Attend** • Startup founders • Investors and angels • Engineers and builders • Operators and product managers • Recruiters and HR professionals • Sales and business development professionals • Job seekers interested in startups • Newcomers to the Melbourne tech ecosystem

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9 attendees
Workplace Ninja Australia - Melbourne

Workplace Ninja Australia - Melbourne

Tue, Oct 20, 10:00 PM
From Workplace Ninja User Group Australia
4.8

Join us on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026, for Workplace Ninja User Group Australia in Melbourne. As a standout conference on endpoint management, Workplace Ninja provides the stage for workplace management and security professionals to share insights on their journey towards modern management and cloud native. Agenda: 09:00 - 09:15 - Welcome with **Jose Schenardie** 09:15-10:05 - **Baden to Melbourne: Ten Takeaways from Workplace Ninja Summit 2026** \- Pratik Dave 09:15-10:05 - **Microsoft focused group - Topic on demand** \- Steven Hosking 10:05-10:30 - Short break 10:30-11:20 - **What's up with WinGet?** \- Tom Plant 10:30-11:20 - **Workshop Microsoft Entra ID Hygiene** \- Merill Fernando 11:20-11:40 - Sponsored Session 11:40-12:30 - Lunch break 12:30-13:20 - **AVD Detective: A Practical Guide to Finding the Real Root Cause** \- Abhinav Prabhakar 13:20-13:35 - Short break 13:35-14:25 - **Top 5 most common Policy Misconfigurations** \- Nathan Atkins 14:25-14:40 - Short break 14:40-15:30 - **Beyond the Apple Logo: Making macOS Enterprise-Ready** \- Steve Mercer 15:30-15:45 - Short break 15:45-17:00 - **AMA with Speakers** 17:00-18:00 - **Networking and Refreshments** We look forward to seeing you there.

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46 attendees
Careers in a Changing Market and Building Better Teams

Careers in a Changing Market and Building Better Teams

Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 AM
From Product Builders & Business Analysts | Australia
4.5

🎤 Jade Bennett, Founder of Middleton Executive, will discuss what employers are hiring for, why candidates may be missing out, and how professionals can position themselves in today’s market. 💬 Gretchen Pitt, product builder, will share insights on moving across organisations of different sizes and how AI is changing jobs and role expectations. 🌐 Alexar Pendashteh, product builder, innovation consultant and President of the Linux Users of Victoria, will discuss un-careering in a world dominated by AI and automation. 🤝 Connect with people interested in product, technology, innovation, careers and organisational transformation. Will also be streamed live via Big Blue Button

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform for discovering and joining groups or events. It connects people based on shared interests, allowing them to participate in local gatherings, either in-person or online, making it easy to meet new people with similar passions.

To find HR networking events in Melbourne, you can search for keywords like 'HR' or 'Human Resources' within the city on Meetup. This will display relevant groups and upcoming events focused on HR topics, allowing you to RSVP and attend.

Yes, you can contact event organizers through Meetup. Once you find an event you're interested in, reaching out to the host can help you ask questions or clarify details, ensuring you have all the information needed before participating.

Melbourne HR meetups offer opportunities to connect with industry professionals, learn about workplace trends, and enhance career growth. They provide an informal setting to exchange ideas, making them valuable for professional development and networking.

Many meetups in Melbourne are free, but some may have fees to cover costs. Check the event details for any listed fees before attending. This ensures you're prepared for any charges associated with the event.

Absolutely, you can join multiple HR groups on Meetup. This is useful for diversifying your network and gaining different perspectives by engaging with various communities within Melbourne's HR industry.

Yes, some HR events in Melbourne may offer online participation. It’s best to check the event details for virtual options, providing flexibility for those who prefer remote networking or cannot attend in person.

In Melbourne, HR events range from workshops to networking meetups, seminars, and panels. These gatherings focus on industry advancements, skills development, and professional networking opportunities tailored for HR professionals.

Meetup facilitates career growth by connecting you with industry peers and experts. Engaging in discussions and activities at HR events enhances your knowledge and can open doors to job opportunities and collaborations.

No, it's not necessary to attend all events. You can choose which meetups to attend based on your interests and schedule. RSVPing only for events that suit you is a flexible way to engage with the community.

To create a new HR group, sign up on Meetup, and use the group setup tools to define your group’s focus, location, and schedule. This feature allows you to gather other HR professionals who share your interests.

While there’s potential to meet people at HR meetups, forming connections may take time. Active participation and attending multiple events can increase your chances of building a network effectively.

Availability varies by neighborhood. While many HR events are concentrated in central areas, using the search feature to filter by suburb can help you find groups nearer to your location.

To check for HR meetups today in Melbourne, use the search function on Meetup and sort by date. This lets you view events happening imminently, ensuring you don’t miss any last-minute opportunities.

Not all HR events may fully align with your interests or needs. It's crucial to review event details to ensure topics and the format are suitable for your professional objectives.