Altitude Awards 2024 Program by womenwithaltitude

Altitude Awards

Altitude Awards 2024

AmessagefromAndreaTurner-Boys

Awards!Toourmembersandguests whetheryou’vebeen arsorareexperiencingthisincrediblecommunityforthefirst welcomeyou

Thisyear’sAltitudeAwardscarryaspecialsignificance.Inayearthathastestedusall, thestoriessharedthroughthesubmissionshavebeennothingshortofextraordinary. Theyarestoriesofresilienceinthefaceofadversity,ofcreativitybornoutofnecessity, andoftriumphsthatemergedfromthemostchallengingcircumstances

Eachentryrepresentsajourney oneofcourage,improvisation,andunwavering determination.Thesearenotjuststoriesofbusinesssuccess;theyaretestimoniesto thestrengthofspiritwithintheWomenwithAltitudecommunity.

Aheartfeltthankyougoesouttoeveryonewhosharedtheirstorieswithus Your willingnesstolaybareyourchallengesandtriumphshasenrichedthisAwards programandinspiredusdeeply.

Wealsoextendoursincerestgratitudetoourmajorsponsors,JudgeAccountants, CommonwealthBank&TheAscendanceCode,alongsideourcatgeorysponsorsand helpers.Yoursteadfastsupporthasallowedustocontinuecelebratingandelevating womeninbusiness,eveninayearasunpredictableasthisone.

Aswegathertonight,letuscelebratenotjustachievementsbuttheindomitablespirit thatpowersthem Thesestoriesremindusthateveninthehardestoftimes,hope, creativity,andperseveranceshinethrough.

Here’stohonoringthosewhodaretodream,whoinnovateinthefaceofobstacles, andwhoinspireusalltoreachhigher.YourstoriesarethesouloftheAltitudeAwards, andwearehonoredtosharethismomentwithyou

BigHugs,

AndreaTurner-Boys

Our Intention

IntheWomenwithAltitudecommunity, webelieveinanabundancementality.

Wecollaborateandadvocateforoneanother, providingencouragementandinspiration.

Wesupportoneanotherinrealisingour dreamsandgoals,providing guidanceinnotonlybusinessandcareer butalsopersonalsupport.

Wearekind,respectful,friendly, andalwaysreadytolisten.

Welaugh,wecry,wecelebrate.

Weareanoasisofsharedideas,smiles, andopenarms.

Weareyoursupportnetwork. Yourcommunity.

DinnerMenu

ENTRÉE [ALTERNATESERVE]

ACCOMPANIMENTS

Artisansourdoughloafandbutter [servedpertable]

TasmanianSmokedSalmon

smokedsalmon,avocadocream,fennel,appleremoulade,radish, capers,softherbs[GF]

PotatoGnocchi

housemadegnocchi,prawns,cherrytomatoes,basil

MAINCOURSE [ALTERNATESERVE]

ChickenScallopine

roastpotatoes,seasonalgreens,marsalasauce

RoastedBarramundi

saffronpotato,Englishspinach,lobsterbisque,parsleyoil[GF]

DESSERT [ALTERNATESERVE]

CoconutPannaCotta

caramelizedpineapple/mangopearls[GF,LF,V,VN]

ReinventedAppleTarteTatin

caramelizedapple,crèmefraîchecentre,speculoosbase,brown buttercrumble

4.5HourVineyardBeveragePackage

DeBortoliWillowglenSemillionSauvignonBlanc

DeBortoliWillowglenShirazCabernet

DeBortoliWillowglenBrutCuvée

PeroniRedLager

SydneyBeerCoLager4.5%

CascadePremiumLight2.6%

PurezzaStillandSparklingMineralWater,SoftDrinksandOrangeJuice

BaristamadeespressocoffeeandhandcraftedFrenchteas

OurMajorSponsor Judge Accountants

Beingbusinessownersourselves,weknow thestressthatcomeswithunexpected financialsurprises

That’swhyourholisticapproachto managingyourfinancesjustmakessense We'reheretoeducate,supportandprovide clarityaroundtaxandbusinessadvice, lendingandaccounting.

JudgeAccountantscareaboutourclient’s businessANDpersonalgoalsbelievesin orderforpeopletofeelempowered runningtheirbusinesstheyshould understandtheirfinancials.

Wearepassionateandenthusiasticabout helpingourclientsontheirpathtosuccess andcreatingafirmthatsetsthe benchmarkforaccounting,tax,and businessadvice Wedon’tjustgivegreat advice;weprovidesolutionsthatmakea realdifferencetoyouandyourbusiness judgeaccountantscomau

Tonight,I’dliketotakeamomentto acknowledgeoneofourkeysponsors, CommonwealthBank,andtheirunwavering supportoverthepast10years.Theirvaluesof Care,Courage,andCommitmentmirrorthose ofWomenwithAltitudeandtheAltitudeAwards, andtheirpurpose BuildingaBrighterFuturefor All continuestoresonatewithourmission

AspecialthankyoutoBronwynShacallis, CommBank’sAreaManager,andherincredible teamforbeingherewithustonight Their dedicationtosupportingsmallbusinesses throughoutWesternSydneyandourregional areasinmattersofmoneymanagement, banking,andlendinghasbeeninvaluableto ourcommunity

Bronwynandherteamtrulyunderstandthe uniqueneedsofsmallbusinesses,andtheir effortshavemadeasignificantdifference Wearesogratefulfortheircontinued partnershipandforchampioninginitiativesthat empowerourlocalbusinessowners commbank.com.au

OurMajorSponsor

TheAscendance

Code

TheAscendanceCodeisasanctuaryfor womenreadytoawakentheiruniquemagic andtransformtheworldaroundthem Dedicatedtoempoweringwomen entrepreneurs,thisinnovativebusiness mergesancientwisdomwithmodern practices,guidingclientstoreconnectwith theirHigherSelves,alignwiththeirdeepest truths,andstepboldlyintotheircreative power Byembracingtheprinciplesof alchemy,intuition,andself-mastery,The AscendanceCodeequipswomenwiththe toolstheyneedtodissolvelimitingbeliefs, unlocktheirinnerpotential,andmanifest livesfilledwithpurpose,abundance,and impact

AttheheartofTheAscendanceCodeisa missiontoinspirewomentobecomethe architectsofabetterworld notjustfor themselves,butforeveryonetheytouch Throughtransformativeprograms, immersiveevents,andasupportive community,TheAscendanceCode encourageswomentoembracetheir authenticpower,tapintothesixth dimensionofconsciousness,andcreate thrivingrelationships,businesses,and legacies Thisismorethanabusiness;it'sa movementcallingwomentorisetogether, rewritetheirstories,andignitelasting change

Everywomanhasasparkofmagicwaiting toberekindled TheAscendanceCodeis heretofanthatflameandremindwomen entrepreneursthattheyarecapableofthe impossiblewhentheychoosetolivein alignmentwiththeirhighesttruth Together, werise Together,wecreate Together,we ascend.

HeartfeltAppreciationto

BasicPitchChoir

BasicPitchChoirisawelcoming,relaxed spacewherewecometogethertoenjoy makingbeautifulharmonieseveryweek. Thereisnoexpectationthatyouknow anythingaboutsingingormusic,justthat youlikesinging!

Welearnallthesongstogetherandthe emphasisisonfun,joyandcommunity Sometimesweperformatlocaleventsbut performancesarealwaysoptional

Thebeautyandconnectionofsingingwith agroupofpeopleisoneoflife'sgreatest joys Anyoneiswelcometocomeandgive itago,therearenoauditions Wemeet

HeartfeltAppreciationto JodiMcConaghy Photography

JodiMcConaghyPhotography,basedin theBlueMountains,specializesin capturingauthenticmomentsthrough family,newborn,andmaternity photography.Jodi'sapproachemphasizes naturallightandcandidinteractions, creatingtimelessimagesthatreflect genuineemotions Withafocuson personalizedexperiences,sheoffersboth in-studioandon-locationsessions, ensuringcomfortandconnectionfor everyclient Jodi'sdedicationtohercraft andherclientsisevidentinherabilityto createarelaxedatmosphere,resultingin photographsthatfamiliescherishfor generations

HeartfeltAppreciationto

GreerFilms

AtGreerFilms,webelievethateverybrand, business,andindividualhasauniquestory waitingtobetold Basedintheheartof Bathurst,NSW,wespecializeincinematic videography,professionalphotography,and strategicmarketingsolutionsthatnotonly capturemomentsbuttransformtheminto powerfulnarratives.

Whatmakesusuniqueisourholistic approachtocreativityandcollaboration Wedon’tjustcreatestunningvisuals we workcloselywithourclientstotruly understandtheirvision,challenges,and goals Whetherit’selevatingyourbrandwith impactfulsocialmediacontent,delivering cinematicproductionsthatresonatewith youraudience,orcreatingbespoke marketingstrategies,ourfocusison deliveringoutcomesthatmatter.

Ourdedicatedteamcombinestechnical expertisewithartisticpassion,always thinkingoutsidetheboxtocraftcustom solutionsthatinspire Fromthefirstidea tothefinaldelivery,we’reheretomake theprocessseamless,innovative,and results-driven.

AtGreerFilms,ourultimatemissionis empowerment Westrivetohelp businesses,individuals,andorganizations feelconfident,supported,andreadyto achievetheirgoals Throughourwork,we don’tjustcaptureyourstory weelevate it,ensuringitleavesalastingimpression ontheworld

GratefulBeyondWords

Gifts Under the Tree

ThankYouforSupportingOurChristmasDrive

Wedeeplyappreciateyourgenerous donationstoourChristmasDrive.Thanksto yourkindness,thesegiftshavebeendelivered tolocalsheltersinWesternSydneyandthe ACT,bringingmomentsofjoyandcomfortto childrenandfamiliesaffectedbydomestic violence.

Formany,theholidayseasoncanbeadifficult time,especiallyforthosewhohavefledunsafe situationsandarestartingover.Your contributionshelpspreadhopeandletthese familiesknowtheyarenotalone.

Thankyouforbeingpartofthiseffortto brightenlivesandremindthoseinneedthat theircommunitycares.Together,we’vemade thisChristmasalittlebrighterforthosewho needitmost.

Awards Raffle

Everyyear,westrivetoraisefundsforaremarkable yetlesser-knowncharityorcause.In2024,weare supportingCancerWellnessSupport.You’llhavethe opportunitytolearnmoreaboutthisorganizationand theirimpactfulworklaterthisevening,aswellason thenextpage Theyprovideessentialsupportto cancerpatientsandtheirfamilies,andwe’reeagerto helpthemcontinuetheirincredibleefforts.Pleasejoin usinsupportingourfundraisingcampaigntonightfor CancerWellnessSupport.

CancerWellness Support

Since2005,CancerWellnessSupporthasbeen dedicatedtoenhancingthequalityoflifeand healthoutcomesforindividualsandtheir familieslivingwithcancer,withina compassionateandsupportivecommunity. Ourperson-centredapproachprioritises empathy,inclusivity,andaffordability.

Ourfocusencompassesalltypesofcancer, aimingtoreducefeelingsofisolationwhile cultivatingrobustsocialsupportnetworksand asenseofbelonging

Wearealocallybased,not-for-profit organisationservicingtheBlueMountains, Penrith,andHawkesburyregions Centralto ourmissionisincreasingtheuseofand participationincomplementarytherapies, supportgroups,workshops,andother activitiestailoredtosupportindividualsalong theircancerjourney

cancersupport.org.au

InAustralia,over1millionpeoplearelivingwith cancer In2023,approximately165,000new caseswerediagnosed anaverageof452per day.

Itisestimatedthatuptotwo-thirdsof individualslivingwithcancerincorporate complementarytherapiesintotheirtreatment journey(CancerCouncilAustralia).However, financialconstraintshinder82%ofpeople livingwithcancerfrompursuingthese therapies,with50%citingcostastheirsole barrier(NationalInstituteofComplementary Medicine)

Additionally,accessibilitytointegrativehealth servicesposesasignificantchallenge Standardcareoftenoverlooksthe managementoftreatmentsideeffectsand thementalhealthimpactsofcancer (AustralianIntegrativeOncologyServices)

Allourprofitsarereinvestedtodeliverour affordable,person-centredcancercare

Inthe2023/24financialyear,weprovided 6,849subsidisedcomplementarytherapy sessionsthroughourdedicatednetworkof highlyqualifiedtherapists.Keytherapies includecounselling,massage,meditation, acupuncture,yoga,Qigong,reflexology,Reiki, lymphoedemamanagement,expressivearts therapy,andBowentherapy.

Beingentirelyself-funded,werelyonthe generosityofourcommunitythrough fundraising,donations,bequests, memberships,andsponsorships

OurprimarysourceofrevenueisourOp Shops,locatedinKatoombaandPenrith,which areaccreditedbyCharitableReuseAustralia Theseshopsdivert95%ofdonatedclothing itemsfromlandfillthroughrepurposing, recycling,andfundraising Thisprovidesa sustainableincomesourceforourcausewhile offeringstunningpiecesatincrediblylowcosts toourlocalcommunity cancersupport.org.au

Noneofthiswouldbepossiblewithoutthe remarkablegenerosityofourvolunteers, therapists,employees,values-aligned strategicpartnerships,andthebroader community.

Whetherit’scontributingtime,financial support,offeringservicesatreducedrates,or donatinggoodsforourOpShops,every contributionaccumulatesintoacommunityledefforttowardourmissionofsupporting peoplelivingwithcanceranddeeplyrootedin thisextraordinaryspiritofgiving

Forevery$35donated,acomplementary therapysessionissubsidised Allfundsraised attheAltitudeAwardswillgotowardsour personalisedprograms makingameaningful differencetopeopleinourcommunityliving withcancer

Liketoknowmoreandbecomeinvolved,here islinktoour2024AnnualReport

Awards Set One

ElissaO’Keefe

ScienceSkincare

Elissaisanexperiencednursepractitioner,universityprofessor,and innovativeentrepreneurleadingScienceSkincare,apremiumcosmeceutical brandthatblendsadvancedresearchwithAustraliannativebotanicalsto deliverexceptionalresultsforproblemskin Guidedbythepillarsoftrust, research,andresults,ScienceSkincareaimstobeagloballeaderin science-backedskincaresolutions

KimLeSambolec SkinWellnessAcademy

KimLeSambolecisthefounderoftheSkinWellnessAcademyandcreatorof theSkinTransformationSystem Asahighlyexperienceddermalclinician, beautytherapist,andholisticpractitioner,Kimseamlesslyintegratesholistic elementsintoherclinicalapproachtoskintreatments,achieving transformativeresults Hermissionistoempowerwomenandteenagersto achievehealthy,glowingskin,helpingthemfeelcomfortableandconfident everyday TheSkinWellnessAcademyoffersarangeofcoreservices, includingonlineandin-clinicskinstrategysessions,customizedclinical treatments,educationalworkshops,andskinwellnessretreats Kimplaysa vitalroleinsharingherextensiveknowledgewithbothclientsandstaff, ensuringthattheAcademy’shighstandardsareconsistentlyupheld Under herleadership,everyinteractionprovidesatrusted,professional,andcaring experience

Altitude Awards

BiancaFlint

OneSourceCustoms&LogisticsPtyLtd

Biancaisaseasonedsupplychainprofessionalwithovertenyearsof experienceandobtaineddiplomasinCustomsBrokeringandInternational Trade&Business,aswellasaNomineeCustomsBrokersLicense qualificationsthathavebuiltastrongfoundationforherdiversecareer As theDirectorofOneSourceCustoms&LogisticsandHeadofMemberSupport atFreight&TradeAlliance,sheispassionateabouthelpingbusinesses navigateinternationaltradecomplexitiesthrougheducation,innovative solutions,andcollaborationwithkeyindustrystakeholders

CassandraMay

AffordableWebSolutions

AffordableWebSolutionsisamultiawardwinningdigitalmarketingagency specializinginaffordablewebsitedesignanddevelopment,SEO,andsocial mediamanagement Theagencyisdedicatedtohelpingbusinesses enhancetheironlinepresenceandachievemeasurablegrowththrough tailoreddigitalmarketingsolutions

JuniperRoadarepremiumbusinesssupportspecialists,supportingsmallto medium-sizedbusinessesAustralia-wide TheteamatJuniperRoadconsist ofanamazingrangeofexpertisethatcoverend-to-endbusiness functionality

GarimaSingh AI2Easy

WithovertwodecadesofexperienceintheITindustry,Ihavecultivateda diversecareerthatspansbusinessmanagement,entrepreneurship,and innovativetechnologysolutions Astheco-founderofAI2EasyIleadeffortsto enhancebusinessproductivitythroughcutting-edgeAIadvancements At AI2Easy,WespecializeinintegratingAIintoyourbusinessstrategyinaway thatcomplementsyourexpertise,goals,andvalues AIisn’tjustatool it’sa partnerthatworksalongsideyou,enhancingyourstrengthsandhelpingyou focusonwhatreallydrivesyourbusinessforward

LeonieO’Connell AcademyofTherapeuticHypnosis

IamaClinicalHypnotherapist,Psychotherapist,NLPMasterPractitionerand founder,principalandheadteacherofTheAcademyofTherapeutic Hypnosis Ihavedevelopedhighlysuccessfultrainingprogramstoenable peopletotransitionintoanewcareerthatishighlyrewardingineverywaypersonally,professionallyandfinancially

tanden-Greer&PatGreer GreerFilms

MoandPatensureGreerFilmsstandsoutinprofessionalservicesby deliveringtailored,high-qualityvisualcontentandmarketingsolutionsthat exceedclientexpectations Theircommitmenttounderstandingclientneeds, coupledwithafocusoninnovationandcontinuousimprovement,setsa benchmarkforexcellenceintheindustry

TaniaGrasseschi OrientalWisdom

TaniaGrasseschitransitionedfromasuccessfulcareerinengineeringto Chinesemedicineafterdiscoveringherpassionforholistichealth Withover 20yearsofexperience,shehasfoundedtwoaward-winningclinics, combiningacupuncture,herbalremedies,andqigongtoofferwomen holisticsupportthroughlife’schallenges Tania’sjourneyreflectsresilience anddedicationtowell-being,harmonizingancientwisdomwithmodern insightstohelpwomenachievemind-bodybalanceandlastingwellness

yGraham AdminwithEase

AdminwithEaseisaVirtualAssistantbusinesswithagoaltoSupport,Sort andSimplifytheadministrationtasksofbusinessowners Ourmissionisto empowerbusinessownerstofocusongrowthandinnovation,allowingthem toworkintheirbusinessinsteadofgettingboggeddowninthedaytoday details

CandaceCoughlan WildHealthClub

CandaceisanIntegrativeNutritionHealthCoachandthefounderofWild HealthHub,wheresheempowersindividualstoembraceholisticwellness andmakeinformedchoicesforlastinghealth Withapassionforfostering communitysupportandeducation,sheisdedicatedtoinspiringotherson theirjourneytowardabalancedandvibrantlife

Dr.CatherineKizana ABCParenting

Dr CatherineKizana,founderofABCParenting,isadoctorandcertified parentcoachdedicatedtohelpingparentsnavigatethecomplexitiesof parentingwithconfidenceandcompassion Throughscience-backed strategies,ABCParentingempowersfamiliestofosterstrongconnections andpromotehealthychilddevelopment

ChanduBickford

ChanduBickford-BigBraveHeart

ChanduBickfordisapassionateeducator,writer,speakerandcoach dedicatedtounlockinghumanpotential Withoverthreedecadesof experience,sheheartfullynavigatestheintersectionofpersonal developmentandprofessionalgrowth,helpingpeoplemake,manageand mastertimesofchangewithclarityandconfidence FromAfricanvillagesto Australianclassrooms,Chandu’sinnovativeandintuitiveleadership programsempowerindividualstoembracetransformationandrealizetheir truepotential

ElleSproll OwnYourHealth

Afterfacingaggressivebreastcancerat33,seniormarketerElleSproll realizedherlifestylewasjeopardizingherhealthandpursuedtrainingin Health&NutritionCoachingtoaddresstheimpactsofchronicstress Now, shehelpsambitiousindividualsmaintainwellnessandachievepeak performance,applyingsixprovenprinciplestopreventhealthcrises

EmmaClark EmPoweringHumans

EmmaClarkfromEmPoweringHumansisaleadershipandwellbeingcoach andEQpractitioner Emmausesherextensivehealthcareleadership experienceandprofessionalcoachingqualificationstosupportleadersinthe healthcareindustrytobanishburnoutandthrivebothpersonallyand professionally

MaryGrowth GrowthCollectiveHub

MynameisMaryGrowthandI'mtheOwnerandDirectoroftheGrowth CollectiveHubinBellaVistaSydney Iamamotheroftwoboys,afurbaby andwifewhoispassionateaboutmakingadifferenceinpeople'slives My businessprovidesS-MsizedbusinesswithCorporateWellnessProgramsand EmployeeAssistancePrograms Ourmottoistopromote'EmotionallyHealthy Workplaces' WealsoprovideCoachingandTherapytoHighperforming womeninbusinesstohelpotherwomenstartlivingalifetheyLOVE!

WorkLifeBalanceAcademy,foundedbyKelly-AnneCummings,specializesin helpingindividuals,couples,andprofessionalsachievepersonaland professionalgrowththroughtailoredlifecoachingandmentoring Withover 15yearsofexperience,Kelly-Anne'smissionistoempowerclientsto overcomechallenges,findbalance,andcreatelasting,positivechangein theirlives

Altitude Awards

BiancaFlint

OneSourceCustoms&LogisticsPtyLtd

ClaireHills

AngusCarService

AngusCarServiceisafamily-ownedandoperatedbusiness,whichwe, AaronandClaire,purchased18yearsago Oursonnowworksalongsideus, representingthenextgenerationofourfamilyinthebusiness Ourmission remainssteadfast:toeducateandcareforourcustomerswhileensuring theirsafetybydeliveringwell-servicedandreliablevehicles

JenniTarrantOAMownsandistheCreativeDirectorofBondHairReligion,a multi-award-winningluxuryhairsaloninKingston,Canberra Sheis committedtoexcellenceinhairservices,aconsistentlyluxuriousclient experience,creativity,sustainability,training,andsupportingthevulnerable withinourcommunity

MoStanden-Greer&PatGreer GreerFilms

AtGreerFilms,MoandPatprioritizeexceptionalcustomercarebybuilding strongrelationshipsandunderstandingeachclient'suniqueneeds Their commitmenttodeliveringaseamlessexperienceandqualityvisualcontent fosterstrust,long-termpartnerships,andmeaningfulresultsfortheirclients

RanneeKatsonis CustomeRISECo

I'macustomerserviceconsultantdedicatedtohelpingbusinesswomen buildcustomerloyaltybyprovidingapersonalized,authenticcustomer serviceexperiencethatmakesameaningfulimpactandbuildslasting connections Mymissionistounderstandandrespondtoeachclient's uniqueneeds,bytailoringsupport,Imakeeachconnectioncount

SarahjaneFerris SaigeNThyme

Whetheryou'reseekingpersonalizedgiftsforspecialoccasions,custom businessapparel,oruniquecorporateitems,SaigeNThymeensureseach productiscraftedwithmeticulousattentiontodetailandacommitmentto quality Ourmissionistohelpourcustomerscommemoratelife'smoments andmilestoneswithbeautifullypersonalizeditemsthatleavealasting impression

ShelleyCootes NarrowEscapeRooms

NarrowEscapeRoomsisafamilyownedbusiness Weprideourselvesonthe challengingandexcitingescaperoomsthatwedesignandbuildbring togetherfriends,familiesandworkcolleagues

YumiSidawi

YumiSidawi-RealEstate,PragonRealtyGroup

Iamarealestateagent,butunlikeotherrealestateagentswhorepresent theseller,myfocusistofindoutwhatthepotentialbuyersarelookingfor andsupportingthroughtheirpurchasingexperienceandhelpingtheminthe bestwayIcanandsavethemmoney Myhappinessfrommyworkdoesnot comefromhowmanypropertiesIsellbutcomesfromhowmuchIcansave formyclients,andhowenjoyabletheirexperienceofbuyingapropertyI makeforthem

Altitude Awards

EmilyGrover&ChristineLongworth JuniperRoad

JuniperRoadarepremiumbusinesssupportspecialists,supportingsmallto medium-sizedbusinessesAustralia-wide TheteamatJuniperRoadconsist ofanamazingrangeofexpertisethatcoverend-to-endbusiness functionality

Isabel&DerekArnaiz

VerticalTreeManagement&Consultancy

VerticalTreeManagement&Consultancyisadedicatedproviderof professionaltreecareandhorticulturalservices,focusingonsafety, sustainability,andexceptionalclientsatisfaction Ourexperiencedteamof certifiedarborists,horticulturistsandlandscapearchitectsarecommittedto enhancingthehealthandbeautyofurbanlandscapesacrossarangeof environments

MoStanden-Greer&PatGreer GreerFilms

AsthedynamicduobehindGreerFilms,MoandPatcombinetheirunique strengthstoleadthebusinesswithpassionandpurpose Their complementaryskillsincreativedirectionandhands-onproductioncreatea powerfulsynergy,drivingthecompany’sgrowthanddeliveringexceptional resultsforclients

SashaRobinson&ClaireDelaney FlightdeckGroup

SashaRobinsonandClaireDelaney,foundersofFlightdeckGroup,focuson empoweringindividualsbybreakingdownemploymentbarriersand promotingcareersuccessthroughmentorshipandnetworking Theirnotable programssupportwomen'scareersinaviation,earningthemrecognitionfor theirimpactful,inclusiveinitiatives

ShelleyCootes

NarrowEscapeRooms

NarrowEscapeRoomsisafamilyownedbusiness Weprideourselvesonthe challengingandexcitingescaperoomsthatwedesignandbuildbring togetherfriends,familiesandworkcolleagues

na&SeanMitchell Dreamtimes

TinaandSeanco-foundedDreamtimesin1994,transformingtheirpassion forcreativityandIndigenousAustraliancultureintoathrivingenterprise Dreamtimesspecializesinhigh-qualitygarments,outdoorgear,and culturallysignificantproducts,withastrongfocusonpromotingIndigenous artandservingadiverseclienteleacrosscorporate,educational,and communitysectors

Awards

ErinBailey

HerHealingHub

HerHealingHubisahavenofsupportthathelpswomenreconnecttheir body,heartandmindsotheycanlivelifewithenergy,confidence,easeand grace Wehelpwomenandtheirfamiliesachievetheirultimateversionof wellness

IsabelReeves InRangeDiabetes

IsabelisthesoleproprietorofInRangeDiabetes,inoperationsince2016in Canberra IsabelhasevolvedherpracticefromRegisteredNursing,to CredentialedDiabetesEducatorandCertifiedinsulinpumptrainer,toNurse Practitionerthroughstudy,perseveranceandthedesiretohelpotherswith type1diabetesanddiabetesgenerally InRangeutilizespersonalknowledge withdiabetesandexperienceworkingwithhundredsofclients,insulin,insulin pumpsandothermedicationstoimprovepeople'sexperiencewithdiabetes, specificallytype1;reducingdiabetesburden,improvingpathology, improvingqualityoflifeanddecreasingcomplicationsfromthecondition

Larissaispassionateessentialoiler,wholovesalternativetherapies,including Raindropandaromatherapy TheWholisticWellnesshubisaspaceto accessinpersonandonlinetherapiesthattapintomind,bodyandspirit healthandhealing

StephanieMorrison WearyTheory

StephisthefounderofWearyTheory,abranddedicatedtocreatingunique, personalizedkeepsakesforparentsandtheirchildren Withafocusonquality craftsmanshipandemotionalconnection,WearyTheoryoffersbespoke productsthatcelebratelife'sspecialmoments

StephaniePinto

StephaniePintoEmotionalIntelligenceConsulting

StephaniePintoisamulti-award-winningEmotionalIntelligencespecialist, internationalspeakerandbest-sellingauthor Shestartedquietlysharingher missiononlinein2019andsincethen,hersocialmediaplatformshave collectivelyamassedoveraquarterofamillionfollowers

AngelaVanDyke NorthWestCommunityServicesInc

NorthWestCommunityServices-ateamwithpassionandpurpose, communityleaders,creatingvaluedrelationshipsandtrust,andfocusedon “BuildingaStrongerCommunityTogether”

DeborahShepherd CancerWellnessSupport

CancerWellnessSupportprovidesaffordable,person-centeredcancercare Improvingpeople’squalityoflifeandhealthoutcomessince2025,powered bycommunityandtheextraordinarygiftofgiving

TheresaMitchell AgapeOutreachInc

TheresaMitchellistheFoundingDirectorofAgapeOutreachInc A provisionalpsychologist,anauthor,andapodcaster(AgapeLoveinAction) Sheiscommittedtobeingthelovethatismissingintheworldand encouragingotherstojoinheronthejourney

Awards Set Two

Altitude Awards

CharityMirow

FusionBoutique

FusionBoutiqueisanindependent,multiaward-winningKatoomba-based producer,booking,promotion,andeventmanagementbusinesspresenting premierlivemusicentertainmenttothelocalBlueMountainsareainawide rangeofvenuesaswellaslargerscale,familyfriendlycommunity eventsTakingintoconsiderationthewholeexperience,aninviting environmentiscreated,thestandardofmusicpresentedisofthehighest levelandaudiencescanbeassuredofqualityeverytime

ChintamaniBird

StudioChintamani

StudioChintamaniiscommittedtodesigningeco-friendlyspacesthat reflectyourpersonalityandembracesustainability,creatingaharmonious environmentforyouandtheplanet InteriorDesign,Sustainability,and BiophilicDesignarenotjustabouttrends;forus,theyareapromisewetake seriously

SkinWellnessAcademy

KimLeSambolec

MaryGrowth

GrowthCollectiveHub

NicoleFox

Fox&CoFinance

NicoleFoxisthefounderanddirectorofFox&CoFinance,aboutique mortgagebrokeragebasedinOranPark,NSW Withacommitmentto financialliteracyeducationandpersonalizedservice,Nicoleisdedicatedto empoweringclientstoachievefinancialfreedomthroughtailoredmortgage solutions,strategicplanning,andongoingsupport

Patti-JaneAshley

ThePillarCode

PJAshleyistheCEOandFounderofThePillarCode,aholisticpersonal developmentandprofessionalprogressionorganizationdedicatedto empoweringindividualsandmicro-businessesthroughtransformative programsandpractitionertraining Withavisionoffosteringaconsciously connectedworld,PJandherteamguideclientstowardachieving‘Peace, Purpose,andProsperity,helpingthemunlocktheirtruepotentialandcreate positivechangeintheirlives

Altitude Awards

ChintamaniBird

StudioChintamani

Dr.HenrietteMacri-Etienne

IntegratedDentalCanberra

Dr HenrietteMacri-EtienneisapassionateholisticdentistintegratingEastern andWesternmodalitiesoftreatment Sheisatraumainformeddentistandis passionateabouteradicatingdentalanxietyandphobiasintheworld

KellyWiseman

AutisticGEM

KellyWisemanistheFounderandCEOofAutisticGEM,anorganisation dedicatedtoempoweringautisticwomen,familiesandtheircommunities DrawingfromherpersonalexperiencesasanAuDHDerandaRegistered DevelopmentalEducator,Kellyispassionateaboutfosteringconnection, independenceandinclusionforneurodivergentindividuals

KirstyMcKinnon FlairFinance

Kirstyisanaward-winningmortgagebrokerandthefounderofFlairFinance, basedinDubbo,NSW ShewonOutstandingYoungBusinessLeaderatthe 2023DubboBusinessChamberAwards,wasnamedRegionalBrokerofthe YearattheAustralianBrokingAwardsin2022,andispassionateabout empoweringregionalcommunitiesandsupportingyoungwomeninthe financeindustry

NicoleFox Fox&CoFinance

VickiMills GetOrganisedClientServices

IamVickifromGetOrganisedClientServices Iamasinglemumwhoturned apassionforhelpingothersintoasuccessfulindependentsupportworker, consultancy,andIndependentsupportworkercoachingbusiness

AnetaZydzik-Plucinska BluebirdofWellness

Ihelpyouexperiencementalandemotionalwellnesssoyoucanliveabetter life Ihelpbothmenandwomenbridgethegapbetweenwheretheyareand wheretheywanttobe

MadeleineJaineLobsey Wondiverse

MadeleineJaineLobseyisaneurodivergentleader,creativestrategist,and founderofWondiverse,asocialenterprisededicatedtocreatinginclusive spaceswhereneurodivergentindividualscanthrive Withover20yearsof experienceintransformationalleadership,Madeleineispassionateabout fosteringconnection,play,andempowermentforallneurotypes

StephanieMorrison WearyTheory

VickiMills

GetOrganisedClientServices

IamVickifromGetOrganisedClientServices Iamasinglemumwhoturned apassionforhelpingothersintoasuccessfulindependentsupportworker, consultancy,andIndependentsupportworkercoachingbusiness

CateScolnik

SaneSocialMedia

CatefoundedSaneSocialMediaafterworkingwithsomeofthebiggest socialmediaandbloggingexpertsintheworld ShetrainedwithJen Sheahan,whoworkedonBarackObama’s2012re-electionandworkedwith theWhiteHouse,Amazon,andDisney,andshe'sworkedwithJonMorrow, teachingpeoplehowtowritekick-assblogsandgetthemontoHuffington Postandotherbigsites

ClaireHills