Navigating the Australian Business and Workplace Environment (QLD)

Schedule

Tue Mar 31 2026 at 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

Brisbane Square Library - Community Meeting Room | Brisbane City, QL

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Gain a practical understanding of the Australian business and workplace environment - Culture, Compliance and Communication
About this Event

This workshop is for international students from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan who are currently studying in Australia. Registration is required to secure your spot in this FREE workshop.



Workshop Objective

To equip international students (from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan) studying in Australia with a practical understanding of the Australian business and workplace environment. The workshop will explore key themes such as workplace culture, compliance, communication, and business etiquette, helping students build confidence and adaptability for future careers in Australia, China, or globally.



Program Highlights
  • Australian Industry Landscape: Overview of major sector, trends and opportunities
  • Inside the Australian Workplace: Workplace structure, roles, expectations, and employee rights.
  • Compliance and Fair Work Practices: Key regulations, enforcement bodies, and ethical standards.
  • Culture and Communication in the Workplace: Navigating cultural nuances, communication styles, and workplace etiquette.
  • Cross Culture Business Success & Insights: Hear directly from Australian business leaders as they share insights into their experiences working with Chinese counterparts.



Learning Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Navigate the Australian workplace: Understand its structure, key industries, and employee rights and responsibilities.
  • Appreciate the role of compliance: Learn how workplace laws and enforcement shape professional behaviour.
  • Compare cross-cultural business norms: Explore differences in communication, leadership, and etiquette between Australia and China.
  • Communicate with impact: Develop strategies for effective professional communication in Australian settings.
  • Enhance global employability: Reflect on how Australian work experiences can boost career prospects worldwide.



Facilitators

Shirley Ng, General Manager International Competitiveness, Australian Industry Group. LINKEDIN

Business Panel Speakers - Australian business leaders (to be advised)


In Collaboration with:


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Australian Industry Group International Student Industry Engagement Program

The International Student Industry Engagement Program is a unique initiative to create meaningful connections between Australia and the vibrant regions of mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

For any inquiries, please ring 1300 776 063 or email [email protected]


The International Student Industry Engagement Program is supported by the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations. Australian Industry Group is proud to be a National Foundation for Australia-China Relations grant recipient.



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Where is it happening?

Brisbane Square Library - Community Meeting Room, 266 George Street, Brisbane City, Australia

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