[Episode 62] What to Look for in a Quality Business Event in Perth

Perth’s business community is thriving. From local breakfasts to national online sessions, there’s no shortage of opportunities to connect, learn, and grow. But with so many options, how do you choose the right business event in Perth for you?

The best events aren’t just about exchanging business cards, they create genuine connections, build confidence, and leave you feeling energised rather than sold to. Here’s what to look for when deciding where to invest your time and energy.

1. A Central, Accessible Location

A great event starts with accessibility. Choose a venue that’s easy to reach, whether you’re based north or south of the river, and ideally close to public transport. Free or low-cost parking is always a bonus, especially for early-morning sessions or full-day workshops. The easier it is to attend, the more relaxed and present you’ll be once you arrive.

2. Opportunities to Network with Intention

A quality event makes networking comfortable, not awkward. Look for sessions that facilitate introductions through guided conversations or small-group discussions. You’ll know you’ve found the right one when you leave feeling supported, not pressured.

3. A Mix of In-Person and Online Options

Flexibility matters. The best business events in Perth now offer both in-person and online participation. This hybrid approach helps professionals stay connected wherever they work.

Our next event, an Online Success Mastermind, is a great example.
Tuesday, 12 November
Choose the time that suits you:
7am (AWST) / 10am (AEDT) or 6pm (AWST) Learn more here

It’s a supportive, interactive session where business owners and professionals come together to share insights, problem-solve, and refocus for the final quarter of the year.

4. Engaging Education and Workshop Facilitation

Look for events that go beyond inspiration. High-quality workshops are led by facilitators who combine education, interaction, and reflection. You should leave with practical strategies — not just ideas that fade by the next morning.

Ask yourself: Will this event give me something I can apply straight away?

5. Authenticity and Transparency

Authenticity is the cornerstone of a meaningful event. Choose organisers and speakers who are open about their purpose and values. In Perth’s close-knit business community, trust and reputation matter. You’ll feel the difference when an event is run with integrity rather than hype.

6. Focus on Delivering Value: No Upsell

The most memorable events focus on delivering value, not selling the next program. You want to leave feeling informed, not pitched to. A genuine business event offers knowledge, connection, and community,  knowing that relationships, not transactions, create long-term success.

7. Quality Catering and Attention to Detail

Whether it’s a great coffee, light refreshments, or a thoughtful snack box, catering matters. It reflects the organiser’s care and sets a welcoming tone. When an event pays attention to small details, it usually means the content and facilitation are handled with the same professionalism.

Final Thoughts: Choose Events That Align with Your Values

The right business event in Perth will leave you energised, connected, and clear on your next step, not overwhelmed or pressured.

Look for authenticity, accessibility, and a genuine commitment to value. When you choose events that align with your goals and principles, you’ll strengthen your business and your sense of community.

If you’re ready to experience this for yourself, join me at the next Online Success Mastermind on Tuesday, 12 November.
Select from 7am (AWST) / 10am (AEDT) or 6pm (AWST).

Find out more and book your place at AskFleur.com