
Building an innovative business from TNQ
Launching or transforming a business in Tropical North Queensland presents unique challenges but also incredible opportunities.

How to build apps with no code and no developers
In this workshop for people of all skill levels, software developer Jamie Baker shows you the tools and skills you need to put him out of a job.

Cyber Security and AI for Small Business
As AI becomes more accessible, small businesses face both new security risks and powerful protection tools. This workshop will help you understand how AI impacts cyber security and what you can do to safeguard your business.

Talking Tech - How to talk to developers and nail your project
Join Nicky Jurd, a project manager with 25+ years of experience working with developers, as she demystifies the world of dev-speak and teaches you how to get exactly what you need—without the blank stares, frustration, or costly miscommunications.

Creating an Email Newsletter
Connect with your customers, promote your products, and build a loyal community through email. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your current email strategy, this workshop is designed for you!

Quick Cheap Online Marketing
Are you ready to enhance your marketing strategies for a successful business boost? Join Nicky Jurd in this dynamic and engaging workshop designed to unlock the full potential of digital marketing.

Getting Started with Google Ads
Google Ads is a powerful tool for small businesses to reach the right audience and drive sales. This workshop will walk you through the basics of setting up and running effective ad campaigns.

Tropical Innovation Festival 2025
We're back for the fifth annual Tropical Innovation Festival in Cairns this June! Pre-launch tickets are live right now. Don't miss out!

Tropic Tech Developer Meetup (with Tristan Cartledge from Speakeasy)
A monthly meetup for developers, programmers, engineers and other techy folk, professional or aspiring. This is an informal event for us to hang out, chat about technology and learn from occasional visiting presenters.

Streamline your business with AI
Throughout the workshop we will include interactive activities, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises to enhance business’ understanding and engagement with the AI tools we trial.

Idea Validation 101: Build a brand and experience that drives success
Designed for female founders in the early stages, this workshop focuses on validating business ideas through the lens of branding, ideal client alignment, and customer experience.