Woon Ooi
Keynote speaker
The Psychology of Influence
Melbourne · VIC
Stratus Insight 2026
Tuesday 10 November 2026 | 8:30 am to 2:00 pm AEDT
One morning. The year ahead.
A half day with MYOB, our consultants and the businesses running MYOB Acumatica across Victoria.
- Date
- Tuesday
10 November 2026 - Time
- 8:30 am arrival
9:00 am start (AEDT) - Duration
- Through to 2:00 pm
Lunch included - Location
- Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
27 Rakaia Way, Docklands VIC 3008
Breakfast and barista coffee on arrival, refreshments through the morning, and a networking lunch.
What we'll cover
Doors at 8:30, first session at 9:00, lunch from 12:35.
Agenda
8:30
Registration and coffee
Name tags, breakfast and half an hour with your account manager before we start.
9:00
Welcome and the Stratus year in review
Mark Belkin on what we have delivered this year and where we are heading.
9:12
The global view from Pine
Dustin dials in from Pine with what is happening in ERP beyond Australia.
9:25
MYOB Acumatica: the road ahead
Thirty minutes with MYOB on product direction, demonstrated live.
9:55
Break
Ten minutes.
10:10
Keynote: The Psychology of Influence
Woon Ooi on why people say yes, and how to tell before you have spent six months on it.
10:55
Stratus in action
The Stratus team on the automation, AI and upgrade work already in production, plus governance and AI readiness.
11:35
At the tables
Fifty minutes in small groups with a consultant on every table, then open questions.
12:25
Close
Mark Belkin wraps the morning.
12:35
Networking lunch
Served in the room until around 2:00 pm, with sponsor tables and consultants on hand.
Four ISV sponsors each take a five minute slot between sessions.
Insight, last year
Full rooms, real questions, and a lot of coffee.
Your presenters
MYOB, Stratus, and a keynote worth the morning on its own.
Bruce Minty
Senior Product Marketing Manager
MYOB
Mark Belkin
Chief Executive Officer
Stratus Consulting Group
Stephen Archer
Head of Solution Sales
Stratus Consulting Group
Our ISV sponsors
Four partners in each city. Five minutes each on the main stage, and a table at lunch.
Accounts receivable
Chases your invoices so your team does not have to. Automated reminders by email and SMS, a pay now button on every invoice, payment plans, and credit checks on new customers. Sits on top of MYOB Acumatica.
Visit ezyCollect by Sidetrade →
Accounts payable
Takes supplier invoices from the inbox to the ledger without the typing. Captures and codes the data, matches it to the purchase order, routes it for approval, and screens every payment for fraud, duplicates and errors before it goes out.
Visit TRAILD →
B2B eCommerce
Puts your wholesale customers online. A B2B storefront that reads pricing, stock and customer accounts straight from MYOB Acumatica, so buyers see their own prices and real availability, place orders, and pay invoices without phoning anyone.
Visit Weka Online →
Warehouse and transport
Runs the shed. Receiving, picking, packing and dispatch on native mobile apps, plus transport whether you use couriers, your own fleet or customer pickup. Purpose built to sit alongside MYOB Acumatica.
Visit evexso →
Want a slot? Email rbhatia@stratusgroup.com.au.
Getting there
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands
27 Rakaia Way
Docklands VIC 3008
A short tram ride from the CBD, with parking nearby at The District.
Get directionsSave your seat in Melbourne
Tuesday 10 November 2026 at Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands.
- Free to attend, lunch included
- Register each colleague separately for name tags
- Dietary requirements go straight to the venue
- Confirmation and calendar invite by email
Questions
What does it cost?
Nothing. Insight is our event for clients and invited guests, and lunch is included.
Who should come?
Business owners, finance leaders and operations managers. Bring the person who lives in the system as well as the person who signs off on it.
Can I bring a colleague?
Yes. Add them on the registration form and everyone gets their own confirmation, name tag and catering note.
Can I go to a different city?
Yes. The program is identical in all three, so pick whichever date suits.
Can't make Melbourne?
The other two dates run the same program. See all three.
