Darwin Innovation Hub

- Develop and manage the startup ecosystem in Darwin with education and events for founders, students and business owners

- Manage Start NT, BIP 2.0, Graduate StartUp Program and other incubation and acceleration clients in the Darwin Innovation Hub

- Stakeholder engagement with government, private sector, NGOs and strategic partners

- Working with early stage startups on Investment Readiness for government grants and venture capital from the Paspalis Innovation Investment Fund

- Champion business, ideas, growth, industry establishment, company relocation attraction to the Northern Territory and entrepreneurship development in youth, students, women, LGBTIQA+, First Nations and underrepresented groups.

Start NT Manager

Bringing my expertise in digital, entrepreneurship and providing actionable education to businesses and those who aspire to take their businesses to the next level. Providing expertise to the StartNT program, a philanthropic activity of Paspalis.

Expert In Residence

Australian Digital Education & Retail Group Pty Ltd

Sole Director of the Group which includes Clickstarter Education, Speakstarter Education, Dante St James Consulting and St James Regional Retail Holdings.

Managing Director

True Blue

Providing marketing strategy for clients of True Blue through the Australia Small Business Advisory Service - Digital Solutions program and direct clients of True Blue.

Contracted Marketing Strategist

Clickstarter Australia

- 1 of 5 Meta Community Trainers in Australia
- Delivered training modules. in-person across 12 markets in regional Australia
- Part of a team that has delivered training to over 20,000 businesses
- Consistently maintained and exceeded knowledge and study requirements for program

Meta (Facebook) Australia & New Zealand Community Trainer

- Delivered 500+ WordPress, Wix, Joomla & Shopify websites since 2017
- Delivered 100+ Social Media & Marketing Strategies
- Delivered 400+ digital marketing paid campaigns
- Delivered 250 + SEO projects

Founder & Proprietor

Marketing Consultant

Upon handing over ownership of Clickstarter to the new owner, I have stayed on as a digital delivery consultant to assist with connection clients of Clickstarter with the correct products and services.

Digital Delivery Consultant

Speakstarter

Training tomorrow's speakers and today's presenters in a calm, positive and encouraging way that focuses on what you can do rather than what you can't. Teaching confidence, technique and mastery of words to create engaging, compelling speakers for today.

Public Speaking Trainer

Skillaroo - Your Career Partner

Contracted Career Skills Trainer

Contracted Community Trainer AU/NZ

Public Sector Network 

Training specifically in the areas of social media for government and crisis communicaitons.

Contracted Public Sector Trainer

Tech Australia Advocates

The Northern Territory brand of the Australian chapter of the Global Tech Advocates network. We are on a mission to connect Australia’s regional Tech and Innovation ecosystems, providing a National community and voice for the industry.

Regional Lead - Northern Territory

LinkedIn Local -  Darwin

Licensee/Facilitator

Educating future entrepreneurs. Investing in big ideas.

My vision: Help businesses save the world. My mission: To do this through free global online learning, local in-person education and premium private consultation and training in entrepreneurship, digital skills and access to capital.

Dante St James

Jackadder International

Senior Consultant

Information Professionals Group

Charles Darwin University

Guest Lecturer - Information Systems

Power and Water Corporation

Program Delivery - Cyber Security 

Connecting Dots PTY LTD.

Connecting Dots (a Digital Thrive PTY LTD. Company) is a boutique consulting services company dedicated to helping businesses and government organisations navigate adaptive technology with cyber security and data intelligence.

Founder

CONNECTING DOTS LIMITED

Seasoned tech & digital expert on a mission to EMPOWER 1000 skilled young minds and professionals with education and employment skills by the 30th June 2023.

Director

Mid Central District Health Board

Director Of Information Technology

New Zealand Defence Force

Product Design and Management

TAB NZ

Head of Enterprise Services 

Auckland Transport

Strategic Business Relationship Manager

Head Of Information Technology

Senior Delivery Manager

Speaker, Strategist and Tech & Digital Executive on a mission to drive DX and cyber security with data-driven intelligence

I am a seasoned expert in business excellence, tech, and digital transformation. I specialize in strategic advisory and consulting. My expertise lies in supporting complex businesses with tailored solutions, frameworks, and processes across various industries, across both government and private sectors. I excel in providing insightful advisory services, coupled with development and implementation of business-centric, leading-edge solutions. My consulting and advisory services have saved cost, increased efficiency and proved instrumental in helping organizations achieve their strategic objectives.

I have a proven track record of surpassing goals, complemented by abilities in enhancing business relationships and stakeholder confidence. Beyond these achievements, I possess extensive experience in collaborating with various governments, trade, and commerce departments to promote technology and digital growth. My work in securing systems of national significance, fostering tech alliances, and establishing cross-border partnerships, provides me with a profound global perspective. This experience positions me as a trusted partner and a tech and digital executive, adept at navigating the complexities of today's digital landscape.

Offering practical insights and innovative strategies, I am committed to helping organisations and individuals thrive in this dynamic environment. I welcome the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and organizations. 

Whether you are seeking guidance in digital transformation, cybersecurity strategies, and AI or looking to exchange ideas, I am open to collaborative ventures and meaningful discussions. Together, let’s explore avenues to drive innovation and create a lasting.

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The Battle

Dante St James

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