Event Type: Training

Te Reo Māori for Business

Te Reo Māori for Business

30 September 2024

Grow Your Confidence! Due to popular demand we are once again offering  this fun and interactive workshop. Who should attend: This workshop is designed for people who are at the beginning stages with te reo Māori, and want to grow their confidence with using written and spoken te reo Māori in a business environment. Learning […]

Biz Bites Insights – Instagram Reels 101

Biz Bites Insights – Instagram Reels 101

29 September 2024

Biz Bites Insights is a series designed to add fire to our business community. With bite-sized snippets of wisdom ranging from legal updates, health and safety through to managing your teams and everything in between.  The series is designed to keep businesses sharp. No fluff, no jargon – just practical insights. For our November Insight […]

How to Develop your Governance Career: Ask Me Anything Series

How to Develop your Governance Career: Ask Me Anything Series

24 September 2024

Our experienced panel share their stories and give advice on what helped them develop their governance careers. Overview How to develop your governance career: “Ask Me Anything” series, chaired by Jeff Grant and features two experienced governors, who will share their personal journeys and lessons learned in a relaxed panel discussion. This session includes contributions […]

Essentials of Leadership

Essentials of Leadership

27 August 2024

This Essentials of Leadership course is designed to teach delegates new to leadership (0-3 years’ experience) the skills they need to effectively lead their teams. The course focuses on how to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations at work in line with the 70:20:10 model. Objective To learn, identify and apply the skills required to […]

Essential Leadership Skills – Gore

Essential Leadership Skills – Gore

21 August 2024

This one-day course will provide an introduction to the skills to successfully manage and lead your team. It is designed to assist participants with the knowledge and confidence to ensure they continue on the road to successful management.   Designed for If you have recently become a leader, manager, or are about to be promoted into […]

Essentials of Leadership

Essentials of Leadership

12 August 2024

This Essentials of Leadership course is designed to teach delegates new to leadership (0-3 years’ experience) the skills they need to effectively lead their teams. The course focuses on how to apply theoretical concepts to practical situations at work in line with the 70:20:10 model. Objective To learn, identify and apply the skills required to […]

Southland Youth Leadership Academy – FULLY BOOKED

Southland Youth Leadership Academy – FULLY BOOKED

3 July 2024

SYLA REGISTRATIONS – FULLY BOOKED The Southland Youth Leadership Academy (SYLA) is a pilot programme designed to cultivate leadership and governance skills in youth, preparing them for success in their personal and professional lives. Based on the Southland Leadership Academy, this pilot programme aims to provide young people with inspiring presenters, leaders and experiences.  .. The key […]

Leadership Academy Connect. 2024 Thought Leadership Panel Discussion

Leadership Academy Connect. 2024 Thought Leadership Panel Discussion

25 June 2024

An exclusive event for Southland Leadership Academy Alumni and Inspirers.  Join Pauline Smith and our guest panellists on the couch as the each discuss their leadership journey, experiences and insights. This is a fantastic chance to connect, and network with fellow Alumni, and Inspirers. 2024 Panelists include: Rachel Lock, McIntyre Dick  Steve Broad, MediaWorks and Invercargill City […]

Highlights Reel of The Great New Zealand AI Roadshow

Highlights Reel of The Great New Zealand AI Roadshow

15 May 2024

Discover why, where and how to leverage AI at this practical AI for business event. During August and September hundreds of businesses have attended The Great New Zealand Roadshow in Napier, New Plymouth, Wellington, Tauranga, Hamilton, Christchurch, Whangarei, Auckland, Dunedin and Nelson. Final stop: Invercargill ​Non-technical business leaders from any industry should 100% grab a ticket to […]

International Speaker Event, Experience Jason Browne LIVE!

International Speaker Event, Experience Jason Browne LIVE!

8 May 2024

  A masterful storyteller, Jason Browne seamlessly blends radio, marketing, and public speaking to resonate with audiences around the world.   A passionate storyteller from Pennsylvania USA, Jason is known for his unique approach to discussing leadership, diversity, and social change, Jason will share his own leadership journey and dive into a range of topics. Click […]

The Icehouse Business Owner Programme

The Icehouse Business Owner Programme

4 May 2024

.Learn new business skills and redesign your business for the future. Criteria. New Zealand business owners of businesses $1M to $3M+ turnover Duration. Three days, over three months Format. Group sessions. In person  Investment.  $5,970+gst   |  Southland Business Chamber members $5,250+gst (support available)  . Programme Overview  The Icehouse Business Owner Programme provides a unique learning environment for owners of […]

Get Help Creating Policies and Procedures

Get Help Creating Policies and Procedures

23 April 2024

If you need policies and procedures for your organisation and you're not sure where to start, or you want to be assured you are on the right track with what you currently have, then this practical hands on workshop is for you. This workshop will cover: What is level 1 – Priority & legally required What […]

Leadership and Strategic Communication

Leadership and Strategic Communication

23 February 2024

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, effective leadership is crucial to an organisation’s success. Effective communication aligns staff and empowers leaders to achieve results, even when things don’t go as planned. Learning outcomes Leaders will learn skills and be empowered to: Convey ideas effectively Reduce misunderstandings Foster collaboration Enhance teamwork and cooperation Be more […]

The Success Cafe with Dr David Keane

The Success Cafe with Dr David Keane

22 February 2024

Learn the secrets of successful people who are highly productive and get results. Come along and join Dr David Keane for a day of stimulating conversation, practical take-away tools, and enjoyable group interaction. Dr Keane is a master facilitator who is known for creating learning experiences that are highly engaging and impactful.  As a seasoned […]

Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE

Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE

20 February 2024

Learn the secrets of successful people who are highly productive and get results. Come along and join Dr David Keane for a day of stimulating conversation, practical take-away tools, and enjoyable group interaction. Dr Keane is a master facilitator who is known for creating learning experiences that are highly engaging and impactful.  As a seasoned […]

Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 9:00am.

Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 9:00am.

18 January 2024

 Kickstart | Tīmata is the first event of the YES year.  It is a fun 2.5 hour session designed to do two things – Getting  YES students excited about YES and get them ready to start their new business journey.  Students will meet the YES crew, and other YES students in the region along with Southland Business […]

Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024,  12pm

Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 12pm

18 January 2024

 Kickstart | Tīmata is the first event of the YES year.  It is a fun 2.5 hour session designed to do two things – Getting  YES students excited about YES and get them ready to start their new business journey.  Students will meet the YES crew, and other YES students in the region along with Southland Business […]

Legacy Leadership

Legacy Leadership

10 December 2023

New Dates. This workshop is a culmination of extensive research providing your new and experienced leaders with practical and useful leadership tools that will enhance all forms of decision making, delegation, communication and motivation. This comprehensive two-day workshop will equip you with the vital skills necessary for executing business strategy and creating highly effective teams. […]

Presentation and Communication Skills

Presentation and Communication Skills

29 November 2023

I think we all secretly admire those people that seem to communicate effortlessly – the people that naturally engage, deliver compelling and memorable messages, and capture our attention with their personality. But how do they do it? This workshop explores simple techniques to improve your ability to communicate effectively, so that people remember you, and your message. It […]

Persuading & Influencing Others

Persuading & Influencing Others

29 November 2023

The workplace is becoming increasingly complex. Flat hierarchies, matrixed management structures, a never-ending flow of information and multiple, competing priorities. As a result, the ability to persuade and influence has increasingly become a core skill – in fact, an essential survival skill – for anyone in business. The reality is that to move someone’s mindset from one […]

Negotiating with Integrity

Negotiating with Integrity

23 November 2023

. NEW DATES. SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER! . Negotiating with Integrity has been developed to give you a clear framework for approaching and conducting negotiations. We negotiate everyday – with our customers, suppliers, staff, contractors, funders and our family! Being a good negotiator means being able to get good solutions for the problems that you and your stakeholders […]

Leadership Academy

Leadership Academy

7 November 2023

The purpose of this programme, which is completed over eight weeks, is to provide leaders with the opportunity to build leadership capabilities through their own personal development and by learning from the experience of others. The Leadership Academy is for people looking at developing their existing leadership experience and who have the potential for holding […]

Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers

Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers

27 October 2023

Financial competence is critical for business success. This course covers an introduction to the basic concepts of finance, and will help you understand how to read and use financial data to make better informed decisions for your organisation. . Designed for Business owners, managers or anyone who plans, manages, or reports on financial data and […]

Working Smart – Not Harder

Working Smart – Not Harder

27 October 2023

There is only so much time in your working day. No one can control time – after all there are only 24 hours in a day, but we can improve our productivity through effective use of our time. How do we work smarter and not harder? Programme objective This course will provide people with a range of […]

Leadership Academy

Leadership Academy

30 July 2023

The purpose of this programme, which is completed over eight weeks, is to provide leaders with the opportunity to build leadership capabilities through their own personal development and by learning from the experience of others. The Leadership Academy is for people looking at developing their existing leadership experience and who have the potential for holding […]

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