Business Owners Programme
Empowering Southland businesses to be successful
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We are delighted to partner with The Icehouse to deliver The Business Owner Programme – a practical academy where ambitious business owners will learn new business skills, connect with fellow owners, and redesign their business for the future.
The programme is designed for New Zealand business owners with turnover between $1M to $3M+
Programme overview.
The Icehouse Business Owners Programme provides a unique learning environment for owners of Kiwi businesses, where you’ll develop the tools, support, and connections to drive progress and create a better business.
What’s covered.
- Deciding where your business will operate and how you will win in the future
- Driving growth from the top – Leadership, Mindset and Resilience
- Building a high performing team and culture in the business
- Transforming how your business wins sales and why customers choose you?
- Generating growth through digital / social media channels
- Understanding of accounting and finance principles
- Build a Business Growth Plan to keep you focussed.
What’s you will get from joining this programme?
- Action Planning. An actionable plan that will focus on your business strategy
- Network of Support. Accountability and support from the other owners you’re with
- Effective Leadership Skills. New skills, frameworks and tools to become a more effective leader
- Steps In The Right Direction. A broader outlook, and a clear sense of direction and goals
- Practical Learning Environment. A unique learning environment that enables implementation of skills into your business
- 1-on-1 coaching support. Support to implement the learnings from the programme into their business.
Structure and format.
The programme consists of three 1-day workshops occurring monthly, with the option to meet with an Icehouse business coach for a focussed one-on-one session to boost the progress of your business growth Plan. The workshops are in-person, group sessions where interaction and learning from one another is strongly encouraged. You’ll begin the programme by completing Centigrade™ online to learn about the strengths and opportunities for growth in your business.
Upcoming Dates – Southland, April 2024
- Day 1 – 10 April 2025, Invercargill
- Day 2 – 20 May 2025, Invercargill
- Day 3 – 17 June 2025, Invercargill
- Followed by the option to meet with an Icehouse business coach for a focussed one-on-one session to boost the progress of your business growth plan.
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Exclusive Alumni experiences.
Graduates of the programme are invited to join the exclusive Southland Business Owners Programme Alumni.
Learn more here and/ or email joanne@southlandchamber.co.nz to register your interest in attending this programme.
Testimonials
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