ASPIRE - Networking and Conversation Series 7

Schedule

Thu Dec 12 2024 at 05:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

22 Cohen Place, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia | Melbourne, VI

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Asian Professionals for Innovation, Resilience & Excellence (ASPIRE). A series of networking events & panel conversations with CEO/Founders
About this Event

Join us for the final ASPIRE Conversation Series of 2024, co-hosted with ACYPI. We will bring together three remarkable authors to share their unique journeys, profound insights, and invaluable expertise. This event is a must-attend for professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders seeking inspiration, connection, and growth! Attendees will also have the opportunity to purchase signed copies of the books directly from the authors.


Date: 12 December 2024

Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Location: Chinese Museum, Melbourne

Why Attend?

  • ​Connect with Visionary Leaders: Gain rare insights from Patrick Skene, Lawrence Lam, and Iris Du, whose experiences span across multicultural storytelling, investment success, and transformative leadership.
  • ​Hear the latest trends and observations of Chinese authors from Mark Wang, CEO of the Chinese Museum.
  • ​Expand Your Network: Engage with like-minded professionals, thought leaders, and our vibrant ASPIRE community in an inspiring environment.
  • ​Learn and Grow: Walk away with actionable strategies for leadership, innovation, and resilience in your personal and professional life.


Our Esteemed Guests:

Patrick Skene

  • ​Acclaimed author of Celestial Footy, uncovering 140 years of Chinese-Australian contributions to Australian Rules Football.
  • ​Co-founder of Cultural Pulse, driving multicultural campaigns for global sporting events like the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
  • ​A passionate storyteller blending sport, history, and culture through his books and articles in leading publications.

Lawrence Lam

  • ​Founder of Lumenary Investment Management with a track record of delivering a stellar 38% return in the last 12 months.
  • ​Author of The Founder Effect, a guide to decoding the psychology behind founder-led business success.
  • ​A dedicated civic leader committed to shaping Melbourne’s future through business and community engagement.

Iris Du

  • ​Leadership strategist and #1 Amazon bestselling author of Great Leadership Starts With You.
  • ​Co-founder of You Want Group, a globally awarded organisation transforming businesses and lives.
  • ​From humble beginnings to Victoria's Top 100 Asia Innovation Business Leaders, Iris is an inspiring advocate for diversity and innovation.


Special Acknowledgments

​This event is co-hosted with the Australia-China Young Professional Initiative (ACYPI).

​Australia-China Young Professionals Initiative (ACYPI) is the single largest Australia NFP organisation connecting young professionals and entrepreneurs in the Australia-China space with 4,000+ members and nine city chapters across Australia and China. ACYPI focuses on connecting young professionals and entrepreneurs to opportunities in the Australia and China relationship. Since its inception in 2010, ACYPI continues to be a 100% volunteer-led organisation which is independent and apolitical. Through events and initiatives held across Australia and China, ACYPI seeks to:

​* Engage members on policy, industry, cultural and academic themes relevant to Australia and China
* Connect members to like-minded peers through professional networking opportunities across sectors
* Empower members to become future leaders between Australia and China

​Our community partner, the Asian Hustle Network (AHN), also supports this event.

​We appreciate the support of the Australian China Business Council Victoria in promoting this event.


​Event Details:

​​Date: Thursday, 12 December 2024

​​Venue: Chinese Museum, 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne VIC 3000

​​Time: From 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM

​​5:30 pm - 6:30 pm: Pre-Networking (Canapés and drinks) & Book sales/sign

​​6:30 pm - 7:30 pm: Authors presentation

​​7:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Panel discussions with authors

​​8:30 pm – 9:00 pm: Post-networking with the authors and prize draws


Opportunities Await!

  • ​Meet and learn from inspiring speakers.
  • ​Network with professionals passionate about driving positive change.
  • ​Get inspired to lead, innovate, and excel in your own journey.


Seats are limited! RSVP now to secure your spot. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an intellectual evening celebrating innovation, resilience, and excellence.


About ASPIRE:

​​ASPIRE (Asian Professionals for Innovation, Resilience, and Excellence) is a dynamic network for professionals to connect, share knowledge, and grow together.

​​​Our events create a collaborative platform where diverse leaders, experts and communities come together to build a stronger, more inclusive community.

​​Join us for an evening of inspiration, learning, and connection - because the future belongs to those who are prepared to innovate, adapt, and excel.

​​Don’t miss this unique opportunity to get ahead of the curve with actionable insights from industry leaders. Let’s shape the future - together!

​​We look forward to seeing you on 12 December 2024 at the Chinese Museum!

​​Join ASPIRE and Stay connected:

​​www.linkedin.com/in/aspire-red


​#ASPIRE #Leadership #Networking #Innovation #ProfessionalNetworking #MelbourneEvents #MelbourneNetworking #Entrepreneur #NetworkingEvent #Community #BusinessNetworking #StartUp #CommunityEvents

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