Budgeting Workshops Melbourne

Core Business Finance Skills – 1 Day Workshop in Melbourne

**Overview** Build practical business finance skills by understanding financial statements, budgeting, cash flow, profitability, and financial decision-making for the workplace. *** **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/8x2bJ1aam1YGeG4aeg2oE43) **About the Course** • **Duration**: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) • **Delivery** **Mode**: Classroom (In-Person) • **Language**: English • **Credits**: 8 PDUs / Training Hours • **Certification**: Course Completion Certificate • **Refreshments**: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks included **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at** **[info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com)** **for availability and scheduling.** # **Course Overview:** Through this course, you will examine financial statements—including the balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and statement of stockholders' equity—as guides to fiscal health. You will also identify what you want to gain from a budget and describe the steps of budgeting to meet these goals. Finance and Budgeting Essentials for Business Professionals grounds you in the functions and tools of finance. ### Learning Objectives * Understand the role and importance of finance in business. * Identify the key components of financial statements. * Analyze balance sheets to assess financial position. * Interpret income statements and evaluate profitability. * Read and understand cash flow and equity statements. * Apply fundamental budgeting principles and techniques. * Prepare and monitor operating and activity-based budgets. * Use financial information to support effective business decisions. *** **Who can Attend?** All business professionals who want to learn more about business finance. *** ### Why Choose This Course? This course provides a practical introduction to essential business finance concepts without requiring an accounting background. Participants will learn how to understand balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and equity statements while developing practical budgeting and financial analysis skills. The training helps professionals interpret financial information, make informed business decisions, and apply finance and budgeting concepts to real-world workplace situations across different industries. **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Can the training be customized to your organization’s specific finance needs?** Our Business Finance Basics course can be customized to match your organization’s specific financial processes, industry requirements, and learning objectives. Training can include tailored examples, case studies, budgeting scenarios, financial reporting practices, and practical exercises relevant to your team’s day-to-day responsibilities. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](mailto:corporate@mangates.com)** **Course Topics:** **Lesson 1: Reviewing Financial Basics** ● Topic A: Identify the Benefits of Finance ● Topic B: Describe Financial Statements **Lesson 2: Interpreting Balance Sheets** ● Topic A: Identify Elements of Balance Sheets ● Topic B: Analyze a Balance Sheet **Lesson 3: Interpreting Income Statements** ● Topic A: Identify Elements of Income Statements ● Topic B: Analyze an Income Statement **Lesson 4: Interpreting Other Financial Statements** ● Topic A: Read Cash Flow Statements ● Topic B: Read Statements of Stockholders’ Equity ● Topic C: Read Notes to Financial Statements ● Topic D: Identify Elements of Financial Statements for Non-Profits **Lesson 5: Planning a Budgeting Approach** ● Topic A: Describe Budgeting Principles ● Topic B: Choose What and How to Budget ### FAQ's 1. **Who should attend this course?** All business professionals who want to improve their understanding of finance and budgeting. 2. **Do I need an accounting background?** No. The course covers finance fundamentals in a practical and easy-to-understand way. 3. **How long is the course?** It is a 1-day training session. 4. **What financial statements will I learn about?** You will learn about balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, statements of stockholders’ equity, and financial statement notes. 5. **Will I learn how to analyze a balance sheet?** Yes. You will learn to identify key elements and interpret a balance sheet. 6. **Will the course cover budgeting?** Yes. You will learn budgeting principles, operating budgets, activity-based budgets, and budget monitoring. 7. **Will I learn about cash flow?** Yes. The course explains how to read and interpret cash flow statements. 8. **Is this course suitable for managers?** Yes. It is useful for managers and professionals who need to understand financial information for business decisions. 9. **Will I receive a certificate?** Yes. Participants receive a Course Completion Certificate from Mangates after completing the training. 10. **What will I be able to do after the course?** You will be able to understand financial statements, assess profitability, interpret financial information, and apply basic budgeting principles. 11. **What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event.

Social Ads Accelerator: 1 Day Intensive Workshop in Melbourne

**Social Media Ads Bootcamp: Solving the Real Challenges That Cost You Ad Spend** "Great ad campaigns aren't luck. They're built, one day is enough to turn wasted spend into measurable results." **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/8x2bJ1aam1YGeG4aeg2oE43) **Program Details** **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 8 PDUs / Training Hours **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, Snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session **Solve These Problems Before Your Next Ad Campaign** **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) for availability and scheduling.** **Where Ad Campaigns Actually Fall Apart** Not in the platform. Not in the budget size. Usually right at the moment targeting, creative, or bidding decisions go wrong and there's no clear system to catch it. That waste isn't inevitable it's a signal most marketers don't know how to read until the budget's already gone. This bootcamp closes that gap. Nine modules, each built around a real ad performance challenge, each giving you a technique you can apply immediately. **At a Glance** 9 modules. 1 day. 1 complete ad campaign process, covering everything from audience targeting and creative development to budgeting, platform-specific strategy, and performance optimization. No wasted sessions, no filler content, just a working framework you can apply the moment you walk out the door. **Nine Sticking Points, Nine Fixes** * **You don't understand how paid social ecosystems actually work** — Module 1 covers paid social platforms, their benefits and challenges, and key differences between ad platforms. * **Your targeting feels like a guess, not a strategy** — Module 2 covers audience segmentation, buyer personas, and retargeting with custom audiences. * **Your ad creative doesn't grab attention or convert** — Module 3 focuses on persuasive ad copy, effective visuals, and consistent branding. * **Your budget disappears without clear results** — Module 4 covers realistic budgeting, CPC/CPM/CPA models, and allocating spend across platforms. * **You're not getting results from Facebook or Instagram ads** — Module 5 covers Meta Ads Manager, lookalike audiences, placements, and A/B testing. * **LinkedIn and Google campaigns underperform** — Module 6 covers B2B targeting on LinkedIn, keyword and display targeting on Google, and measuring success through insights. * **You can't tell what's working and what isn't** — Module 7 covers key performance metrics, identifying underperforming ads, and refining campaigns with data. * **Your ads risk violating platform policies or losing relevance** — Module 8 covers ad policy guidelines, avoiding ad fatigue, and managing client expectations and reporting. * **You're not sure how to turn lessons into a real strategy** — Module 9 covers reviewing real-world campaigns and building your own mock ad plan. **Nothing Here Happens in Isolation** Weak targeting leads to wasted budget. Generic creative undermines even well-targeted campaigns. Fix these in silos, and you're still patching one leak at a time. This bootcamp connects the fixes, so by day's end, you're not holding scattered tactics — you have one connected process from targeting to optimization. **The Method Behind the Fixes** Rather than presenting abstract theory, each module follows a practical, hands-on structure: 1. **Identify the problem** — What typically goes wrong at this stage, and why 2. **Learn the framework** — A structured, repeatable method to address it 3. **Apply it immediately** — Through hands-on activities and platform practice 4. **Walk away with a tool** — Something usable in your very next campaign **What You'll Be Able to Do Differently** By the end of this bootcamp, you will be able to: * Create and manage effective paid campaigns across multiple social media platforms * Target audiences strategically and optimize ad delivery for maximum performance * Use analytics tools to measure, interpret, and improve ad results * Allocate budgets and manage bidding strategies effectively * Create ad content that drives engagement, clicks, and conversions **Who Faces These Problems (and Should Attend)?** * Digital marketing freelancers * Marketing agencies managing paid campaigns for clients **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Format** Practical, applied learning — hands-on platform exercises and activities built around real ad performance challenges. You'll practice solving the actual problems, not just discuss them. **For Teams Facing the Same Challenges** If your agency or marketing team is running into these issues collectively, this bootcamp is available as a customized in-house session — tailored to your industry, platforms, and specific pain points. Delivered on-site or virtually, with group pricing available. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com)** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior experience in running ad campaigns to attend?** No, the bootcamp works for both beginners and experienced marketers looking to sharpen their skills. **2\. Is this bootcamp only for agency professionals?** Not at all it's built for digital marketing freelancers and agency teams managing paid campaigns alike. **3\. Will I learn how to actually set up campaigns\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 5 and Module 6 walk you through hands-on platform setup across Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn, and Google Ads. **4\. What if my targeting always feels like guesswork?** Module 2 is built exactly for covering audience segmentation, buyer personas, and retargeting with custom audiences. **5\. Does the bootcamp cover budgeting\, not just campaign strategy?** Yes, Module 4 covers realistic budgeting, CPC/CPM/CPA models, and how to allocate spend across platforms. **6\. What if my ad creative isn't converting?** Module 3 focuses specifically on persuasive ad copy, effective visuals, and maintaining brand consistency. **7\. Is this bootcamp only about Facebook and Instagram ads?** No, Module 6 also covers LinkedIn B2B targeting and Google's keyword and display targeting. **8\. Will I leave with something I can actually use right away?** Yes, every module follows an identify-learn-apply structure, so you walk away with a tool usable in your very next campaign. **9\. Can this bootcamp be customized for our agency or marketing team specifically?** Yes, group sessions can be tailored to your industry and platforms, delivered on-site or virtually. **10\. What does the day actually involve besides lectures?** Hands-on platform exercises, activities, and a mock ad plan built around real ad performance challenges — practical application, not passive listening. **11\. What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event.

Denim and Lingerie Workshop

The Complete Event Planner's Guide: A 1 Day Session in Melbourne

## Details **Overview** "Good events look effortless. That's the fundamentals at work, and you can learn them in a day." **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/8x2bJ1aam1YGeG4aeg2oE43) **Program Details** **Duration:** 1 Full Day (8 Hours) **Delivery Mode:** Classroom (In-Person) **Language:** English **Credits:** 8 PDUs **/** Training Hours **Certification:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, Snacks, and beverages **will be provided during the session** **Plan Your Next Event With a System, Not Guesswork** **If you would like weekend training sessions, kindly reach out to us at [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) for availability and scheduling.** **Where Events Actually Fall Apart** Not in the invitation. Not in the décor. Usually right where budgets, venues, and vendors all need to line up at once and there's no clear system to manage it. That breakdown isn't bad luck it's a gap in process that most first-time (and even experienced) planners haven't closed yet. This workshop closes that gap. Nine modules, each built around a real planning challenge, each giving you a practical way to handle it. **Snapshot of the Day** 9 modules. 1 day. A complete planning process from first concept to post-event review covering budgeting, venues, vendors, timelines, promotion, and on-site execution along the way. Nothing skipped, nothing filler just a working framework you can use for your very next event. **Nine Common Breakdowns, Nine Practical Fixes** • **You're not fully clear on what the event needs to achieve** — Module 1 covers event objectives, event types, and the planner's core responsibilities. • **Your event idea doesn't quite match your audience or purpose** — Module 2 focuses on concept development and aligning your ideas with clear goals. • **Costs creep up faster than expected** — Module 3 covers building a realistic budget and tracking expenses to avoid overspending. • **Venue and logistics choices feel like guesswork** — Module 4 addresses venue selection, layout, flow, and accessibility. • **Vendors are unpredictable or hard to manage** — Module 5 covers vendor communication, contracts, timelines, and shifting expectations. • **Tasks and deadlines get missed along the way** — Module 6 focuses on building a detailed event timeline and assigning responsibilities. • **The event doesn't reach the people it's meant for** — Module 7 covers promotional planning, digital channels, and core messaging. • **On-site, things start slipping out of control** — Module 8 addresses managing check-ins, setup, flow, and handling issues live. **• You're not sure if the event actually worked** — Module 9 covers gathering feedback and evaluating results for next time. **Every Stage Feeds the Next** A rushed concept leads to a mismatched budget. A last-minute venue choice creates logistics problems down the line. Handle these as separate, disconnected tasks, and you're just firefighting one issue at a time. This workshop links every stage together, so by the end of the day, you're not left with scattered tips you have one connected process. **How Each Module Works** Every module follows the same hands-on approach, using real examples and practical tools: **1\. Spot the challenge** — What typically goes wrong at this stage, and why **2\. Learn the structure** — A clear, repeatable way to manage it **3\. Put it into practice** — Through activities, case studies, and role-play **4\. Leave with something usable** — A tool you can apply to your very next event **What You'll Be Able to Do Differently** **By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:** • Understand the complete process of planning and executing events successfully • Build budgets, timelines, and event structures with confidence • Coordinate venues, vendors, and logistics effectively • Apply stronger organisational and communication skills to event management • Manage on-site execution and evaluate outcomes once the event wraps up **Who This Is Built For** • Aspiring event planners looking for structured guidance • Freelancers managing events on their own • Corporate staff involved in planning or coordinating events **Format** Practical, hands-on learning — activities, case studies, and role-play built around real planning scenarios. You'll work through the actual challenges, not just hear about them. **©2026 Mangates Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd. This content is protected by copyright law. Copy or Reproduction without permission is prohibited.** **Planning as a Team? Bring Everyone In** If your team faces these challenges together, this workshop is available as a customized in-house session, shaped around your organisation, your event types, and your specific pain points. Delivered on-site or virtually, with group pricing available. **📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: [corporate@mangates.com](corporate@mangates.com)** **FAQs** **1\. Do I need prior experience in event planning to attend?** No, the course is built for beginners as well as those looking to sharpen existing skills. **2\. Is this only relevant for corporate events?** Not at all the frameworks apply equally to freelancers and personal or social events. **3\. Will I actually learn to build a working budget\, not just theory?** Yes, Module 3 walks you through creating a realistic budget and tracking real costs with practical tools. **4\. What if vendors keep changing their commitments at the last minute?** Module 5 is built exactly for this covering contracts, timelines, and managing shifting expectations. **5\. Does the course work for both small and large events?** Yes, the frameworks apply across event sizes, from intimate gatherings to larger corporate functions. **6\. What if something goes wrong on the actual day of the event?** Module 8 focuses specifically on managing live issues and keeping execution smooth under pressure. **7\. Is marketing really part of an event planner's job?** Yes, Module 7 covers the essentials of promoting an event effectively, even with basic digital tools. **8\. How do I know if my event was actually a success?** Module 9 covers collecting feedback and evaluating outcomes so future events keep improving. **9\. Can this be customized for our organisation's specific events?** Yes, group sessions can be tailored to your industry, event types, and team size, delivered on-site or virtually. **10\. What do I actually walk away with at the end of the day?** A working framework covering every stage of event planning from concept to post-event review plus a Course Completion Certificate. **11\. What is the refund policy?** You are eligible to request a refund up to 7 days before the event. ***

Presenting - 'Speaking on the spot'

Smashing! Try something new Thursday Interactive reality workshops- Tonight get involved and have some fun. Ever walked away from a conversation thinking you should have said this or that, but instead suffered 'brain freeze'? Learn methods to respond on the spot, and follow up with practice in small groups. Learn by doing! Serious about improving your leadership - **Why mess, come to the best** Why is Smashing different to other speaking clubs? Just two member's thoughts, "The fun/laughs factor is definitely a point of difference. We keep it moving with high standards so it’s a nice balance. Too strict makes it tense and boring, too loose and we can lose the energy/commercial feel. SmashSpeak's vibe's in the sweet spot." "At other clubs I used to listen to long speeches and lectures, here we get so many chances to talk every meeting, that we have to improve" **Free parking** close: O'Connell and Cobden streets **IMPORTANT: Be on time, as doors close when the show starts** “Proudly Australian" – Free-flowing teamwork, greater good focus, sharing the stage, etc Multicultural Hub, 506 Elizabeth St (Opposite Queen Vic Market) Level 1, PURPLE Room (End of corridor) More to come...

Find your Identity | Melbourne TED Talk Community Event

Join the Melbourne TED Talk Community for an engaging session and meet people who like being an ideator, who want to bring their voice to a larger community. In contrast to a typical public speaking training event, where you receive feedback on your amms and aas and the way you present, this goes beyond that. **The objective of this community is to get inspired by some of the best ideas serving humanity, find your own calling and voice, be an ideator, and share your ideas clearly and persuasively.** The talk we will play is one of the amazing talks from the TED Library. In this session, we will delve deeper into the topic and gain perspective, and learn from each other. Be prepared to network, engage in meaningful conversations, and embark on a journey of professional development and leadership growth. **Mark your calendars and don't miss this opportunity to refine your public speaking abilities with the Melbourne TED Talk Community!** **TED Talk link to watch together: How to reclaim your life from work** https://www.ted.com/talks/simone_stolzoff_how_to_reclaim_your_life_from_work **Agenda (as a guide)** 6.00 PM Registration 6.10 PM Introduction by Attendees 6.15 PM 10-12 min TED talk on screen (optional) 6.30 PM Breakout session (Group / Individual) based on topic 6.40 PM Individual / Group shares their takeaways 7.00 PM Practice the Art of Public Speaking - 2-3 talks of 2-5 minutes 7.10 PM Feedback to the Presenters and overall session 7.20 PM Event Concludes & floor opens for Networking **Location Guide:** We are in the Sue Healy Room which is on 2nd floor. For any issues in locating the room, please call or message on the number displayed in the Foyer near the lift. **Fees:** The event has **a $5 contribution** towards hiring the hall and Audiovisual. This can be paid through PayPal at the time of registration. **RSVP and Non-attendance is taken very seriously by us including a block to attend the future events. So for any reasons you can't attend please change your RSVP to NO atleast a day in advance. This will help the Organisers manage the venue and seating.** Looking forward to seeing you there. The Organizers Raj

Yum cha and share learning of the week

Yum cha, let's chat and plan something fun yet bring our curious minds. **What's this about?** Melbourne-based education and capacity-building practice working with families, young people, and support those needing extra help. We're exploring how to scale thoughtful, neuro-inclusive facilitation—and we want to talk with people who get it. Whether you're: * A tutor or educator looking for meaningful collaboration * An diverse learning practitioner thinking about sustainability + purpose * A trainer or facilitator interested in program design * Someone navigating the gap between compliance and genuine learning …this is for you. **The agenda:** * Brief intro * Facilitated conversation: *What's actually hard about this work? What gets you up in the morning?* * Informal mingling + coffee * Optional: One-on-one chats if you'd like to explore working together **Questions?** Please leave a comment.

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Monthly meetup

This is our monthly meetup where we hang out and chat about investing. There's no fixed format, we just meet with like-minded individuals to discuss investing strategies and stock picks, at a bar or cafe. All levels of experience welcome. Second Friday of the month. Bring laptops/tablets etc if you like because we do research.

Fundamentals of Business Management

Hello everyone ,let me start by giving you one of my favourite quotes, "Success is an organised activity". Today we are going to be talking about Business Management . Business management at its core involves the actions of planning, organising, leadership and understanding the difference between good and bad control. We are going to be taking a look at these aspects and see how they fit into your business. An understanding and mastery of the concepts will give you an edge over others in your industry and set you up on the road to success. If for any reason you can not make it contact us on 0405 648 822, and we will organize a free one-on-one briefing with you I hope to see you there ! Cheers Tim and Pam

CPA Toastmasters - Learn Public speaking

🌟 **Unlock Your Full Potential with CPA Toastmasters!** 🌟 Are you ready to become a more confident speaker and a stronger leader? CPA Toastmasters is here to help you *grow* both personally and professionally! Whether you're looking to improve your public speaking skills, enhance your leadership abilities, or build self-confidence, Toastmasters provides a supportive and encouraging environment for you to thrive. 🚀 **Why CPA Toastmasters?** * **Improve Public Speaking**: Learn how to communicate clearly and confidently in front of any audience. * **Build Leadership Skills**: Develop the tools and techniques to become a stronger leader in your personal and professional life. * **Friendly, Supportive Community**: Join a group of like-minded individuals who are all working toward their personal growth and success. * **Real-Time Feedback**: Get constructive feedback in every meeting to help you continually improve. * **CPD Hours**: As our member, you are eligible to claim CPD hours under CPA for attending our meetings! 📈 **What to Expect at a Toastmasters Meeting:** * **Prepared Speeches**: Deliver speeches on topics you’re passionate about (Members only) * **Impromptu Speaking**: Practice thinking on your feet with quick, fun exercises. * **Constructive Feedback**: Receive valuable tips to help you improve, delivered in a positive, encouraging way. * **Leadership Roles**: Take turns leading the meeting, which helps you refine your organizational and leadership abilities. Come visit us in our next meeting and learn how our club can support your public speaking journey!

🧠Power of The Subconscious Mind Seminar

How to take control of your subconscious and harness its power! 🎟️ FREE ADMISSION - [Book Here](https://unlockthepowerofthesubconsciousmindmelbourne.as.me/schedule/175b7acb?ref=fb_integration) We're looking forward to you joining us for an eye-opening lecture where the speaker will break down complex ideas in a clear and practical way. You'll gain insights into: ✅ The true definition of the subconscious ✅ How it generates unwanted emotions ✅ Its real purpose and function ✅ What determines the pressure it exerts on you But this isn't just another lecture where you sit and listen passively. It's interactive and engaging - you can ask questions at any time.