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Learning Soup - How I went to three business conferences in a week and what I thought of them

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This month I’ve been immersed in conferences. I didn’t mean it to be that way, but three opportunities came up – and guess what! They were all in the same seven-day time frame. I live in rural South Australia and it’s a two-hour drive to Adelaide, where two of the conferences were being staged – the other was in the Barossa, slightly closer to home. I’d always dreamt of being able to afford a unit in the city which would allow us to stay over if we wanted to attend concerts or other events. Lucky for us we have a daughter living in an outer suburb and a son in the Barossa, so we can zip into the city, stay over and take advantage of their location. So glad we have a wonderful family, who is happy for me to drop in, sleep and leave! Knowing I had accommodation sorted made the decision to attend these learning events easier. I just had to organise my business schedule and make sure my clients were still covered while I was off learning things. The three conference