From the State of Origin dressing rooms to The Long Room at Lord’s and the AFL and NRL Grand Finals, the Head of Sport for 7News Brisbane, Ben Davis has travelled the globe Interviewing Prime Ministers, World Champions, Premiers, National Sporting Captains, and newsmakers, engaging and informing audiences all over the country and we’re extremely lucky to have Ben help us celebrate our milestone that is ‘ViSC10’, on Friday 24th of November.

Almost every Australian school has the intention to get everyone on the same page about practice. So why aren’t we on the page yet? And why does this page seem so hard to write and agree to? Adam will show you how your entire school can be led onto this mythical same page. It’s time for us to be clear, consistent and effective when it comes to engaging young people.

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Stephanie Rice is a dynamic businesswoman with a strong background in luxury brand and sports-based partnerships, stemming from her remarkable career as a three-time Olympic Gold Medalist. Currently pursuing an MBA at the University of Queensland, she combines 15 years of corporate sales expertise with a decade of professional athletics. Her exceptional achievements include three Olympic Gold Medals, five World Records, and induction into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame and the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Stephanie Rice is a symbol of excellence and success, both in the sporting arena and the business world.

From humble beginnings, Matt Ballin counted himself very fortunate to play 220 NRL games, win two NRL premierships and having played State of Origin with Queenlsand before this recently retired HPE Teacher applied himself as a coach and mentor, assisting with the next generation of rugby league players. Come and listen about his key learnings throughout his NRL career and his coaching methods that he now implements within his current role of Assistant Coach at the Brisbane Broncos.

Talia Wylie invites you to step into the radiant warmth of her yoga studio for a unique and soothing practice that combines the ancient wisdom of yoga with the healing power of far infrared rays. As you flow through the postures in this gentle heat, tension melts away, muscles relax, and your body finds newfound flexibility. She weaves the harmonious vibrations of the gong into her practice, unlocking a portal to inner peace and self-discovery that is truly extraordinary.

Join Monique Le Mottee and Brad Mifsud (from VALD Performance) at Brisbane SHS for this engaging session, showcasing some of their signature VALD sport and fitness testing equipment, offering an intriguing insight into the future possibilities of sport, engagement and performance. Learn how VALD systems can enable you and your classrooms to adopt a truly athlete-centric approach when it comes to understanding human movement, performance, injury risk and rehabilitation.

Nicola Bone is the mastermind behind the Sound off for Schools, a program that empowers young people and individuals to understand their internal world, thought patterns and cognitive habits, aimed to transform and create wholehearted living. The session involves wearing wireless headphones with your attention completely captured in the present moment. You will hear low ambient sounds and the facilitiators instructions which guide you through a series of mindfulness practices and movements. A fabulous session that will provide you with a range of tools that can you utilised in sport, fitness and business curriculum.

Hosted by Flight Centre’s Foundation Leader, Suzi Borgelt, teachers will be taken on a tour of the Flight Centre Head Office located in the heart of South Bank. It is here where you will experience an open-planned working environment like no other. This creative workspace, is an eye opener into the corporate and travel world where pod meeting rooms have been designed and inspired from all modes of transport from around the world. Following the tour, Suzi and members of her team will share how Flight Centre has evolved, and their dynamic approach to recent industry tends faced in business and the tourism industry.

On offer for our Business and Tourism teachers is a behind-the-scenes look at the operations of the Queensland Museum at South Bank Brisbane. Maho Go and her team, shall take you on an exploration of Museums’s engagement and events component of the facility including their involvement in the World Science Festival Brisbane followed by a detailed tour of the museum’s current public exhibitions.

An iconic landmark on the South Bank skyline, the Channel 7 Wheel of Brisbane is a breathtaking way to take in a 360-degree panoramic view of spectacular Brisbane city.Enjoy the comfort of a fully enclosed, air-conditioned gondola ride which includes an engaging audio tour of the Brisbane landscape with your fellow collegues followed by a discussion with the Managing Director, Richard Dixon and his team, taking us behind the operations of the Wheel of Brisbane experience.

Connect with ASCA Level 2 Accredited Strength and Conditioning Coach, and HPE Teacher Jake Stanton as he explains how he ‘Manages large groups of athletes in his school gym’ at Keebra Park State High School and how they’ve established a highly success Men’s Rugby League Academy on the Gold Coast over many years which have included recent Alumni’s such as Payne Haas, David Fifita and Reese Walsh to name a few.

With humble home-kitchen origins, the sweet wonderland that is New Farm Confectionery today is renowned for its creation of gourmet, elegant, and contemporary take on classic confectionery… and chocolate, all handcrafted with the adult treat-lover in mind. Founder and Managing Director Jodie Neilson shows us how her entrepreneurial concept (and her love for sweets and chocolate) quickly grew to a bustling business beyond her wildest dreams! Step into her flagship store and kitchen in Newstead and onto the factory floor with a great local business case study to share with your students!