Upcoming event

FAAA Brisbane INSPIRE GROW 2026: Brand with confidence

Session 1: Thursday 7 May 2026

Session 2: Friday 5 June 2026

These sessions are sold as a series, the sessions are not sold seperately.

Session 1: 12:00pm-2:30pm

Session 2: 3:00pm – 6:00pm

Session 1: Cloudland, 641 Ann St, Fortitude Valley 

Session 2: The Parlour, 209 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley 

Overview

Brand with Confidence is a two‑part event series created to support the broader financial services community as they explore what it truly means to find their voice, define their identity, and build a brand that feels genuine, grounded, and impactful.

Across both sessions, we bring together women who have built remarkable careers in their own way, leaders who have shown up, stood out, and shaped their professional world with clarity and purpose. Through practical guidance, open conversation, and real‑life stories, this series creates space to reflect on who you are, the presence you bring into the room, and the brand you’re intentionally creating as you grow.

Whether you’re building your profile, stepping into a new leadership phase, or simply wanting to show up more confidently in your everyday work, Brand with Confidence offers insights that are relatable, human, and immediately useful. These sessions are intentionally intimate a place to listen, learn, ask questions, and connect with peers who are on the same journey.

This series is about more than branding.

It’s about understanding your voice, backing your strengths, and learning how to show up in a way that feels true to you, in your business, your career, and your community.

Please note that ticket prices include BOTH events. 

Session 1
Brand with Confidence — A practical conversation on building your professional brand with Lisa Greensill
Date: Thursday, 7 May 2026
Time: 12:00PM – 2:30PM
Location: Cloudland, 641 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
Sit down lunch and drinks 

Session 2
Brand with Confidence — A candid conversation on leadership, identity and influence with Laura Maxwell
Date: Friday 5 June 2026
Time: 3:00PM – 6:00PM
Location: The Parlour, 209 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley QLD, 4006
Drinks and canapes included 

We look forward to seeing you there!

FAAA Brisbane INSPIRE Committee

Session 1

Brand with Confidence

A practical conversation on building your professional brand with Lisa Greensill

Thursday 7 May (sit down lunch and drinks provided)

Join us for an inspiring lunch at Cloudland with Lisa Greensill, a respected voice in brand strategy and authentic connection. Lisa will guide us through what it means to build a brand that reflects who you are not just what you do.

You’ll hear real stories, simple frameworks, and practical tips on how to:

  • Find clarity in your personal and professional identity
  • Build a brand that feels authentic and confident
  • Connect in a way that resonates with clients, colleagues, and community
  • Show up as your best self in a crowded and evolving industry

 

This session also includes a panel of leading advisers who will share how they’ve built their presence, navigated challenges, and found their voice along the way.

Presented by Lisa Greensill with Panellist Jennifer Goldsworthy (Goldsworthy Private Wealth), Morgan Hayward (Lume Wealth) & Hannah Elliott

Session 2

Brand with Confidence

A candid conversation on leadership, identity, and influence with Laura Maxwell

Friday 5 June (Networking style event with drinks and canapes)

Join us for a networking event where we’ll be joined by Laura Maxwell, Managing Director of News Corp Australia – Queensland and Chair of The Courier‑Mail Children’s Fund.

This evening is designed to bring together advisers, industry peers, and emerging leaders for meaningful connection, paired with insights from one of Queensland’s most influential media executives.

Laura oversees some of the state’s most iconic news brands and digital platforms, leading teams through transformation, growth, and shifting public conversations. With a career spanning media, digital marketplaces, real estate, and technology, she brings a rare blend of experience in brand evolution, leadership, and navigating change at scale.

In this open conversation, Laura will share:

  • How your brand and voice evolve as your career grows
  • Lessons from leading high‑performing teams through complex environments
  • How to stay grounded, connected, and confident in your professional identity
  • The importance of community impact and purposeful leadership

 

Expect an engaging, candid chat followed by time to connect with the broader financial services community.

Meet your speakers

Lisa Greensill is an award‑winning marketing advisor specialising exclusively in the financial advice industry. With more than 20 years of industry experience, she helps advice businesses articulate their value, build authentic brands and connect more meaningfully with clients. Lisa is co‑creator of Brandover and is a sought‑after speaker and moderator, regularly presenting at major industry events on brand, communication and confidence in advice.

Jennifer Goldsworthy is a Financial Planning Manager and third‑generation adviser whose family practice, founded in 1963, has become a 63‑year legacy of client‑focused financial guidance. Beginning her career in 2004 and becoming an adviser in 2007 at the height of the Global Financial Crisis, Jennifer now leads the business she formally acquired in 2022—an all‑female practice that collaborates closely with her sister’s general insurance firm to deliver holistic advice.

With deep expertise in pre‑retirement, retirement, and aged care planning, Jennifer is known for helping clients structure their finances for long‑term security and for guiding families through complex care decisions with empathy and clarity. She is also Vice Chair of The Adviser Association, where she advocates for advisers and contributes to industry-wide policy and reform. Jennifer is an active voice on panels and other public forums dedicated to elevating financial literacy, professional standards, and the future of advice.

Morgan Hayward is the founder and Principal Financial Adviser at Lume Wealth, with more than a decade of experience in financial services. She specialises in supporting clients through complex life transitions including divorce, inheritance, business succession and retirement. Morgan is recognised for her empathetic, straight‑talking approach and has been named multiple times in Financial Standard’s Power 50. She is an active contributor to the profession and serves on several FAAA committees.

Hannah Elliott is an Associate Adviser at Marin Wealth and holds a Bachelor of Applied Financial Advice. Early in her career, Hannah has already been recognised as a finalist for several industry awards, including IFPA Female Financial Professional of the Year. She brings a fresh, client‑focused perspective to advice, with strengths across superannuation, investment strategy and retirement planning, and is committed to delivering thoughtful, empathetic advice as clients build long‑term financial confidence.

Laura Maxwell is Managing Director for Queensland at News Corp Australia and Chair of ThinkNewsBrands. She is an accomplished senior executive with extensive experience in media, digital strategy and leadership, including serving as CEO of Stuff Media in New Zealand. Laura is a passionate advocate for strong leadership, personal brand, and confidence in professional settings, regularly speaking on influence, communication and navigating leadership in complex environments.

Cost

These sessions are sold as a series, the sessions are not sold seperately. 

Individual FAAA Member: $110 incl. GST (up to 10 individual tickets can be purchased)

Individual Non Member: $150 incl. GST (up to 10 individual tickets can be purchased)

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