Meet our speakers and view the program here!
Lock in Friday 27 and Saturday 28 February for two intensive days of real-world business lessons, brought to you by leaders in Audiology and allied health private practice in Australia and overseas. As usual, our Bootcamp program is fully-online, meaning maximum flexibility and minimal time out of clinic. Recordings will be available on-demand for all delegates post-event.
Expect expert local and international guest speakers; groundbreaking insights to strengthen your management, marketing and mindset; timely updates on compliance, reimbursement and regulation; and much, much more - including exclusive members-only sessions post-event.
Kevin St Clergy - Keynote presentation Saturday 28 February
Beyond Blind Blaming: Stop Solving the Wrong Problem and Instantly Unlock Results
Kevin St.Clergy is an experienced audiologist and hearing care expert with 27 years in the industry. Known for his innovative approach to patient care and business management, Kevin has a passion for transforming the hearing care landscape through effective communication, team empowerment, and practical problem-solving. As a breakthrough specialist he is helping independent clinics and audiology practices break free from stagnation and blame cycles, fostering a collaborative environment to deliver better patient outcomes. A dedicated speaker, Kevin has inspired many in the audiology community to rethink traditional approaches and embrace more empathetic, proactive methods in their professional practices.
*IAA members will also enjoy excusive bonus content via a hands-on post-event workshop to help maximise the impact of Kevin's insights for their clinics.
Megan Walker & Sonja Read - Keynote presentation Friday 27 February
Ahpra Advertising Guidelines - Essentials for Audiologists
Megan is a leading health and medical marketing strategist with 25+ years’ experience helping private practices grow through ethical, compliant and results-driven marketing and HealthCourses. She has supported thousands of clinicians across Australia to expand their reach while staying aligned with Ahpra Advertising Guidelines. With qualifications in business, communications and marketing - plus advanced training in digital course creation and coaching psychology - Megan specialises in teaching practice owners how to create scalable HealthCourses that improve patient outcomes and generate sustainable revenue.
Sonja is a Partner in the MinterEllison national health industry practice. She provides commercial and regulatory advice to State and Commonwealth health departments, public hospitals, private hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and Universities. She commonly advises clients on compliance with statutory requirements, health privacy and confidentiality, research arrangements and public health sector funding. Sonja holds qualifications in law and medical science and completed a Masters of Laws in the fields of health law, policy and bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania.
Brad Stewart, AuD - Featuring both days
Friday - Stop Selling Hearing Aids: The Consultative Method That Transforms Patient Conversations
Saturday - The Owner-Independent Practice: Building Systems That Work Without You
Dr. Brad Stewart is an audiologist and independent practice development consultant. He helps practice owners build peaceful, profitable practices. He founded a house call-based private practice in 2014 which he quickly grew to over $1m treatment revenue serving nearly 100 senior living communities. Over time, he added two office locations and a multi-disciplinary clinical team. Brad focused on building a systems-driven practice and removed himself from day to day operations, allowing him to exit profitably at the end of 2021. His experiences in building, optimizing, and exiting from his practice are the foundation of his consulting, training, and products, which are used in over 500 offices across North America and internationally.
Tristan White - Featuring both days
Friday - Culture is Everything: Creating a Team Culture By Design
Saturday - Money Culture Matters: Master Money Culture and Cash Conversations
Tristan White is a keynote speaker committed to igniting high-performing culture in service businesses.
He is Founder and CEO of The Physio Co, a physiotherapy business that has been recognised 11 times as one of Australia’s 50 Best Places to Work.
In his book Culture Is Everything: The Story and System of a Start-Up That Became Australia's Best Place to Work, Tristan shares his 19-step system for building a great place to work. His approach is simple, centred around 4 basic pillars: Discover the Core, Document the Future, Execute Relentlessly, and Show More Love. Tristan loves to share what he’s learned along his entrepreneurial journey, and he does just that through his podcast, Think Big, Act Small, as well as from the stage.
Earlybird registrations are now open for a strictly limited time, exclusive to IAA members and subscribers. Secure your place NOW before prices go up in February!
