- 2021 Sunshine Coast Business Awards

Celebrating Business Excellence In 2021
Sunshine Coast Business Awards – Finalists Announced
The Sunshine Coast’s longest established business awards have been celebrating business success since 1995 and have been managed by the Sunshine Coast Chamber Alliance since 2018 – bringing a stronger, region-wide focus to the prestigious awards.
We are thrilled to have Best Practice Network – Queensland announced …
- Exclusive Offer – Strategy In Action Program

Elevate Your Strategy for 2021 (and Beyond)
Exclusive program for Best Practice Network members, facilitated by David Platt, Director and Paul Szymkowiak, Senior Coach from the Resilient Futures Team.
Following positive feedback from previous Business Leaders and SiA Introduction Forums, we are pleased to confirm this unique opportunity for this upcoming Program to learn, discuss and deploy Strategy …
- Additional Benefits through NAWO our Industry Partner

Membership Benefits
Additional benefits through our Industry Partner – NAWO
Best Practice Network are delighted to have renewed our industry partnership with NAWO.
NAWO’s vision is to see gender diversity valued and balanced at every level in operations.
As a Best Practice Network member you have access to freely attend many of the fantastic events that are run by NAWO, …
- 2021 Best Practice Networker Award

Congratulations Jim Glover!
On Tuesday 11 May 2021, Ron Spiteri, Director of Best Practice Network announced Jim Glover as the 2021 Best Practice Networker Award recipient in recognition of his outstanding service in networking and promoting excellence within the Business Community of Australia, New Zealand and Vietnam.
“Thank-you so much for what is a real honour. I am …
- WA Best Practice Networker of the Year Award – Congratulations Julie Pelliciari

We are delighted to announce the recipient of the “Western Australia Best Practice Networker of the Year Award” was presented to Julie Pelliciari, Executive and Compliance Coordinator at Wespine Industries.
Julie received her award from Simon Hickmott, Facilitator of WA Best Practice Network.
“Best Practice Network is a great avenue to network and share learnings with other …
- NSW Best Practice Networker of the Year Award – Congratulations Tim Niewand

It is with great pleasure to announce Tim Niewand, VBS Director at Gilbarco Veeder-Root with the “New South Wales Best Practice Networker of the Year Award.”
Tim (pictured left) was handed his award by Andrew Gill, Facilitator Victoria Best Practice Network (pictured right).
The award recognises the numerous contributions Tim has made to the manufacturing industry over many …
- Queensland Best Practice Networker of the Year Award – Congratulations David Greaves

The recipient of the “Queensland Best Practice Networker of the Year Award” was presented to David Greaves, CEO, Darwalla Group.
David is an experienced business leader, with a strong Operations Management background, a proven track record in business improvement, and a long-time advocate of our Network.
David (pictured right) was recently bestowed his award by Kevin …
- NZ Best Practice Networker of the Year – Congratulations Lawrence Baker

Congratulations to Lawrence Baker, Chief Operating Officer at Tidd Ross Todd, the recipient of the “New Zealand Best Practice Networker of the Year Award”.
Lawrence (pictured on the right) was recently presented with his award by TRT Director, Robert Carden, (pictured on the left).
The award recognises the numerous contributions Lawrence has made to the manufacturing industry …
- Kevin Bennett – Global Networking from Home

Business Life Online, Norfolk, UK, recently interviewed our very own fabulous Kevin Bennett, Best Practice Network Facilitator QLD / NSW.
Listen to this lively and fun podcast presented by Business & Career columnist Richard Maun and Norfolk Online’s Anna Stevenson.
In this episode they speak to Kevin Bennett about Networking and hear how he helps people to develop …
- Congratulations Jim Glover – Victorian Best Practice Networker of the Year

Our heartfelt congratulations go to Jim Glover, Group Manager – Continuous Improvement at Visy Group, who was the recipient of the “Victorian Best Practice Networker of the Year Award”.
The award recognises Jim’s countless contributions to the manufacturing industry over many years, and for his tremendous efforts in networking and promoting excellence within the Victorian business …