Speaker Expression Of Interest
If you’re interested in presenting at our 2026 Strive to Thrive Conference in Australia on 11-12 March, 17-18 March in New Zealand and Bali on Bali on 09-10 Sept(TBC), Please click the form below.
We would like to hear your suggestions for topics or areas of interest which we could include on the 2026 programme. We cannot guarantee that we will include every topic suggested.
WE ARE BACK for an Unforgettable Two Days!
Join us for Australia’s most anticipated gathering of short-term rental proprietors, owners, and managers. Back, bigger, and better, STRive to Thrive returns with a two-day edition on 11th-12th of March 2026 in the heart of Melbourne.
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey to the heart of Melbourne for STRive to Thrive, Australia’s premier event in the short-term rental industry! More than just a business conference, STRive to Thrive is a pulsating two-day fiesta of knowledge, innovation, and celebration. It’s where learning meets excitement, providing a platform to elevate your rental business to new heights.
But STRive to Thrive is not only about intense learning. It’s a place to connect with fellow industry professionals, build lasting relationships, and celebrate shared achievements. As day turns to night, unwind at our celebratory dinner and afterparty, where gourmet dining meets lively entertainment and endless networking opportunities.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
Engaging Sessions
Learn about industry trends, marketing strategies, guest experience, property management, and technology advancements. Learn how to scale and THRIVE!
Networking Opportunities
Connect with professionals, build meaningful relationships, exchange ideas, and collaborate to enhance your business and achieve goals.
Expert & International Speakers
Gain knowledge from influential STR industry figures, engaging with pioneers to stay ahead through innovative insights and strategies.
Drinks & Entertainment
Kick back and relax with a sumptuous food, refreshing drinks, and an exhilarating afterparty after the main event that keeps the networking going late into the night.
EVENT DETAILS
We are excited to present a carefully curated lineup of industry leaders who will share their expertise and experiences. Our sessions will cover a wide range of topics, including market trends, marketing strategies, guest experience, legal considerations, property management, and technological advancements. Each session is designed to equip you with actionable insights to apply to your business.
Beyond the sessions, STRive to Thrive offers numerous opportunities to connect with fellow STR professionals, build relationships, and celebrate together. Our evening events include a gala dinner and an afterparty, offering the perfect setting for networking and unwinding after a day of learning.
STRive to Thrive isn’t merely an event; it’s a defining moment in your STR journey, filled with learning, collaboration, and joyful celebration. Mark your calendars, fasten your seat belts, and get ready for a memorable two-day adventure that promises to inspire and delight!
Highlights of the event include:
- Expert-led conference sessions.
- Gourmet meals and refreshments.
- Industry advocacy get-to-gether
- A celebratory dinner, awards and afterparty.
Join us for THE MAIN EVENT, THE VIP MASTERCLASS DAY, OR BOTH! Read more
Day 1: VIP ACTION MASTERCLASS DAY (MARCH 11th, 2026)
Immerse yourself in the exclusive ACTION day, a comprehensive day of Masterclasses designed to provide you with hands-on training and insights from industry experts. Dive deep into specialized sessions that focus on innovative strategies, actionable tools, and practical solutions to enhance your STR business.
Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the STR scene, this Masterclass is tailored to empower you with knowledge that translates to action.
Day 2: MAIN EVENT, SESSIONS, DINNER AND DRINKS (MARCH 12th, 2026)
Dive into a full day of engaging sessions that cover every aspect of the STR industry. From market trends to guest experiences, legal compliance to technological innovations, the Main Event day is your opportunity to gain comprehensive knowledge and insights.
But it’s not just about intense learning! When the sun dips beneath the horizon, let your hair down at our celebration dinner and afterparty
