Australian Lottery & Newsagents Association: Recent Episodes

Australian Lottery & Newsagents Association

Hear from the Australian Lottery &Newsagents Association (ALNA) along with industry experts on running a small business, with specifics on newsagents and lottery outlets.

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Join us for a live webinar with special guest Deb Goldfinch, Acting Assistant Commissioner ATO in the small business line. Deb explains what a healthy small business looks like, what support and resources are available, and she gave advice on establishing good cash flow habits and building business resilience.

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ALNA CEO, Ben Kearney is joined by special guest Tania Harris, ALNA IR Specialist on this live webinar to discuss the employment issues facing small business owners.

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Cyber Security is becoming a huge problem for many small businesses and so we have special guests, TeganGilchrist from the CyberWardens program, a COSBOA initiative supported by the federal government, along with Holly van der Loo, Head of Corporate Cyber at Marsh, discussing Cyber Security and Cyber Insurance for the small business environment.

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Join us for our first webinar of 2024 where we will be learning about Lease Bonds with eGuarantee. ALNA CEO, Ben Kearney will be interviewing Shaun Sergay, Co Founder & CEO of eGuarantee about the use of lease bonds to replace bank guarantees for commercial tenancies.

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Join us for an insightful live Business Webinar, with co-host; Ben Kearney, ALNA CEO, and Brian Walker, CEO & Founder of Retail Doctor Group.

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Michael Cuda delves deep into the world of leasing for our Lottery & Newsagency family.

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Bruce Billson, ASBFEO chats with Ben Kearney on recent changes that small business owners should be aware.

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ALNA's Legal Specialist, Hank Spier shares with ALNA CEO, Ben Kearney the most common legal challenges and mistakes he has observed among small business owners. Drawing on his extensive experience in competition law, contract law, unfair terms, franchising, and collective bargaining. Hank helped shed light on these complexities.

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Tania Harris, ALNA Industrial Relations Specialist chats with Ben Kearney about minimum wage changes, recent employment law changes, and Top Tips on Compliance.

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Join ALNA CEO Ben Kearney with special guest Phoebe Netto, Founder and Managing Director Pure Public Relations.

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QLD Small Business Commissioner, Dominique Lamb shares with ALNA General Manager (QLD), Nickola Szczepanski her role as the new Commissioner for QLD

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ALNA’s CEO Ben Kearney had a great chat this week about the greeting card category and the industry more broadly with Peter Tzamouranis. Peter is well known in our industry having worked across several categories over the years, and he is the National New Business Manager at Hallmark Cards.

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Michael shares the different elements of business planning and why its important to have an active business plan at every stage of your business life

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Antony Moore talks about the smooth transition to the new Lottery Corporation, opportunities & tips for retailers, developments in the lottery business, and more... 

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Alexi chats with ALNA CEO Ben Kearney about small business issues, the new government, recent events like the jobs and skills summit and her thoughts about her local newsagents and lottery retailers.

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Ben Keating, General Manager B2B Revenue at News Corp Australia chats with ALNA CEO Ben Kearney about the impact of COVID, Production, and Distribution within their industry.

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Sally Eagle, Customer Director - Are Media

Alex Smith, Head of Client and Retailer Services - Are Direct

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Learn about the minimal requirements for you to attract and engage your ideal customer in a digitally savvy marketplace

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Hosted by Ben Kearney, ALNA CEO, and David Spence, Manager Business Deposits and Payment Products

  • Managing Merchants costs

  • Small Business Banking

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NORTHCAPE is a boutique retail property agency that specialises in tenant representation involving all matters leasing. Founder, Michael Cuda is a property veteran with over 30 years’ experience in the retail property industry, having held senior roles in both agency and with large retail landlords such as Westfield and Stockland. These roles included NSW State Director for Byvan, (the preeminent boutique shopping centre management agency of the 1980s and 1990s) and Director/Regional Asset Manager for Stockland, where he was responsible for the overview of nearly half of Stockland’s retail portfolio valued at approximately $2Billion. Michael’s experience encompasses a broad array of areas including retail property management, human resources, leasing, development, design and tenancy co-ordination, as well as experience in the office and industrial sector. Michael is a Licensed Real Estate Agent (NSW), a Certified Shopping Centre Manager of Australia (CSMA), holds a Diploma in Business (Real Estate), an Advanced Certificate in Retail Management and has commenced an MBA at Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM-Macquarie University).

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Ben Kearney ALNA's CEO and IR Specialist Tania Harris discuss the launch of a series of employment guide documents designed to assist small business owners.

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Hosted by Australian Lottery and Newsagents Association CEO, Ben Kearney and featuring special guest;

The Hon Bruce BillsonAustralian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman

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Australian Lottery and Newsagents Association CEO, Ben Kearney and featuring special guest; Phoebe Netto, Managing Director Pure Public Relations.

ALNA’s PR Specialist, Phoebe has been bringing her big business experience to small and medium-sized businesses and not-for-profit organisations for over a decade.

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Ben Kearney, CEO chats with Hank Spier, former CEO of ACCC and ALNA Legal Specialist on "Franchising small businesses and the Law"