Thursday 29 & Friday 30 August Adelaide Convention Centre

EDGE 2019CHALLENGE YOUR MIND

Thursday 29 August 2019

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7.45am Registration opens

8.00am – 8.50am Principal’s Breakfast - a special networking opportunity for those School leaders attending the conference.

9.00am – 10.20am OPENING KEYNOTE: The future of education: The top trends transforming students, institutions & society

Ashley Fell (Social Researcher, TEDx speaker and Head of Communications at McCrindle)

10.20am – 10.50am Morning tea

10.50am – 11.40am Projecting future student enrolment numbers

Ashley Fell (Social Researcher, TEDx speaker and Head of Communications at McCrindle)

Getting your board on board

• Arman Abrahimzadeh (Diversity & Inclusion Campaigner)

• Abhra Bhattacharjee (Director of Philanthropy, Scotch College Adelaide)

Trends in education marketing

Professor Justin Beilby (Vice-Chancellor of Torrens University Australia)

11.45am – 12.35pm The changing face of today’s students

Katie Iles (Social Researcher and Marketing Consultant at Claire Madden)

Reputation and crisis management

Tim Hughes (Principal Consultant, Hughes PR)

Achieving gender equality

Arman Abrahimzadeh (Diversity & Inclusion Campaigner)

12.35pm – 1.30pm Lunch

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1.30pm – 2.20pm Equipping a corporate vision to take to the skies - Adelaide Airport rebrand

Peter Rufus & Nick Price (Strategist and branding experts at Nicknack)

Uncovering the deep motivations behind giving (Panel)

• Michael Burke (Australian Sports Foundation)

• Nicole Andrews (The Carthew Foundation)

• Chris Hartley (Childhood Cancer Association, Board President)

• Sophie Doyle (Philanthropy Australia SA & WA Manager)

Enhancing your direct mail efforts - Small tweaks, big improvements

Paul Morton (General Manager Fundraising, Guide Dogs SA/NT)

2.25pm – 3.10pm The key ingredient to building a successful team

Dan Kuss (Success Coach)

Donor journeys

• Paul Morton (General Manager Fundraising, Guide Dogs SA/NT)

• David Cornish (Prince Alfred College, Development Manager)

• Monique Littlejohn (Starlight Foundation, State Partnership & Philanthropy Manager)

The power of storytelling

Lauren Zwaans (Brand Storyteller at KIS Communications)

3.10 – 3.40pm Afternoon tea

3.40 – 4.30pm CLOSING KEYNOTE: Understanding Social media/digital media for better engagement

Huu Kim Le (Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist)

5.30pm Off-site Dinner (not included in ticket)

EXPLORE. DISCOVER. GROW. ENGAGE.

REGISTER NOW! www.educateplus.edu.au

Friday 30 August 2019

Don’t miss out on this unique experience of practical learning, inspiration and networking!

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8.30am Registration opens

9.00am – 10.20am OPENING KEYNOTE: Super powers for success: Learn how to use a strength-based approach to amplify your productivity

Dan Kuss (Success Coach)

10.20am – 10.50am Morning tea

10.50am – 11.40am Keys to increasing volunteer engagement

• Dahlia Opala (Festival Volunteer Network Manager)

• Mon Saunders (Communications & Engagement Director, Cornerstone College)

• Tracey Wallace (Scotch Adelaide / Curriculum of Giving SA & NT)

• Matt Wright-Simon (TEDx, Engagemnet Consultant)

Your point of different is not enough

Pauline Triggani (Leadership Coach, Priority People Consulting)

Working your database to leverage enrolment

Geordie Mitchell (Director of Enrolment Manager Buckingham Brown & Nichols School USA)

11.45am – 12.35pm How to build an effective foundation board?

Stacey Thomas (Chief Executive Officer, Fay Fuller Foundation)

12.35pm – 1.30pm Lunch

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1.30pm – 2.20pm Media and content creation with a purpose

Lauren De Cesare & Hayley Pearson (Adelady)

Marketing to international students

Mandy McFarlane (Director of Advancement St Catherine’s College)

Engaging women as donors

Ann Badger (Senior Consultant & Principal, Marts & Lundy)

2.25pm – 3.10pm Storytelling: Sharpening your organisation’s story for impact

Nicole Richards (Copywritter, North Star Narratives)

Creating a data dashboard for admissions reporting

Geordie Mitchell (Director of Enrolment Manager Buckingham Brown & Nichols School USA)

3.15pm – 4.00pm CLOSING KEYNOTE: Engaging multi-generational communities

Katie Iles (Social Researcher and Marketing Consultant at Claire Madden)

4.00pm - 5.00pm Cocktail networking function with Chester Osborn (d’arenberg) as guest speaker

EXPLORE. DISCOVER. GROW. ENGAGE.