About this Event
Adelaide Launch Night!
Talks on Tuesdays is a live event series bringing big ideas, real experts, and curious minds together - at your favourite local venues. Think thought-provoking lectures, audience questions, and post-talk mingling over drinks and dinner.
This isn’t a uni lecture. It’s a social, intelligent night out.Come alone or with friends, leave with something to talk about.
Event Schedule:
6.30pm Arrival & Doors Open
7pm Lecuture Starts
7.45pm Q&A
8pm Talk Concludes
8.30pm Event Closes.
*Please arrive close to 6.30pm
A La Carte menu and full bar available throughout the night - pay as you go.
Your Topic:
The Art of Connection — How to Capture Attention and Inspire Action
Why do some speakers have the room in the palm of their hand, while others struggle to hold an audience’s attention?
In this engaging and practical talk, Dr Steve Corrie explores the art and science of connection—how great communicators create curiosity, tell compelling stories, read a room and make ideas matter. Discover simple, powerful techniques to capture attention, connect with your audience and inspire people to act.
Your Speaker:
Dr Steve Corrie
For more than 30 years, Dr Steve Corrie has worked at the intersection of education, leadership, communication and business. His career has taken him from the classroom to international university lecture stages, teaching and speaking across multiple countries.
Steve has also used connection through communication to raise more than $11 million for charitable organisations through his business endeavours. An experienced educator and communicator, he holds a PhD in culturally responsive educational leadership and was awarded Flinders University’s prestigious ‘Dux in Teaching’ award.
Steve is passionate about one simple idea: great ideas deserve great communication.
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM
Doors open and arrival
🕑: 07:00 PM
Speaker starts
Event venue & nearby stays
Rob Roy Hotel, 106 Halifax Street, Adelaide, Australia
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