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As we step into a brand-new year, I invite you to pause and reflect; not on the resolutions or the endless to-do lists, but on you.

Think about the achievements, big and small, that shaped who you are today. Every milestone, every challenge overcome, and every quiet win from last year has built the foundation for what comes next.

Now is the time to look forward with intention.

What do you want to create this year? What impact will you make in your business, your community, your relationships, and within yourself?

Be proud of how far you've come, and carry those lessons into 2026 with clarity and confidence. This is your fresh chapter; a chance to grow, to stretch, and to step boldly toward the woman you're becoming.

In the spirit of new beginnings, I believe the greatest gift we can give ourselves and others this year is time.

  • Time to rest and recharge, so you can show up as your best self.
  • Time to lend a hand and create ripples of generosity in our community.
  • And time to truly connect - to share laughter, stories, and love without the distraction of busy agendas.

In a world that moves fast, let this season remind you to slow down, to breathe, and to honour the incredible woman you are.

At the Sunshine Coast Business Women's Network, we're here for you - today, tomorrow, and into the future. Together, we'll continue to create opportunities, foster connection, and celebrate the brilliance of women in business across the Coast.

Here's to a big, bold, and beautiful 2026! A year that reflects your dreams, your values, and your unstoppable spirit.

Let's continue to shine together.

With gratitude,

Paula

Congratulations to our 2025 Award Recipients!


Michelle Hamer Alumni Award - Kaitlyn Akers, Peticular Pets - sponsored by Sinclair Property Group

Micro Small Business Woman of the Year – Amelia Hooper, Hooper Ruff - sponsored by University of the Sunshine Coast

Sustainable Business Woman of the Year – Elizabeth Teece, North Point Photos - sponsored by Sunshine Coast Council

Corporate Business Woman of the Year – Kara De Schot, Pixel Co Creative - sponsored by Lavender Co.

Professional Business Woman of the Year – Antoinette Lloyd, You Turn Support - sponsored by Pacific Ford

Young Business Woman of the Year – Kymberlee Clift, Bubble 'n' Kick Swim School - sponsored by Bishopp Advertising


Outstanding Business Woman of the Year – Natalle Sutton, Matthew Flinders Anglican College

sponsored by Pacific Law

     

View more photos of the 2025 Annual Awards Gala on our Facebook Page - Album One and Album Two


Celebrating 20 Years of Outstanding Business Women




Honouring those who have gone before us and leading the way for those to come forth and shine, the Sunshine Coast Business Women's Network celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Business Women's Awards in 2018. We are honoured to share our proud history in this wonderful feature publication made possible by our Executive Committee Member Lizzie Henebery in partnership with the talented and dedicated team at My Weekly Preview.

UPCOMING EVENTS

EVENT GALLERY

View more photos on our Facebook Page!

FACEBOOK PHOTO GALLERY


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