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… in leadership theory. Key audience This course is suitable for people who are new to leadership and would like to take a … into the theory and practice that provides a foundation for a successful leadership career. It’s also beneficial for those who have been in a new role for a while that …EventBreakfast with the Mayor
… Wellington is gearing up for a milestone year. With new leadership in place and major … year, join the Wellington Chamber of Commerce and host BNZ for an exclusive Mayor’s breakfast to hear directly from the … Mayor about his priorities, and the opportunities ahead for the capital. 2026 marks a pivotal reset for Wellington’s …EventFinance for Non-Financial Managers
… an understanding of the fundamentals of business finance for those with minimal financial experience or knowledge - … bookkeeping process. Key audience: This course is suitable for people in management or people leader positions who might … Need more support? We offer Inhouse training options for this course tailored for your business. Enquire at …PageWorking With Other Businesses
… effectively managed. Key audience: This course is suitable for people who have the health and safety responsibility at … and manage contractors. It would also be helpful for owners and managers/leaders who would like to understand … Need more support? We offer Inhouse training options for this course tailored for your business. Enquire at …PageBeehive to Business with Minister Woods
… Beehive to Business with Minister Woods For our next Beehive to Business, we will be joined by Hon. … huge costs, but it also presents an immense opportunity for Aotearoa to do things differently and realise significant … critical that the views of business are heard. Join us for a discussion of the government’s priorities and for your …EventLet’s finally get Wellington moving!
… four-lanes on sections of SH1 have been desperately needed for decades. These chokepoints were never built to handle our … times An economic boost to Wellington, making it easier for people to access the city and its businesses Better … to the hospital, airport and universities New options for public transport Improved walking and cycling through Mt …NewsA New Approach to Employer-Assisted Work Visa
… up wages. This has the effect of lessening opportunities for immigrants to New Zealand and muddying New Zealand’s reputation as a welcoming country for immigrants. It adds compliance and operating costs to … that New Zealanders should be at front of the queue for new jobs and businesses constantly attempt to hire local …NewsLetter of Support - Preparations for a UK-NZ Free Trade Agreement
… Foreign Affairs and Trade’s consultation on preparations for a UK-NZ Free Trade Agreement. We would like to add our … competitors, and generate new opportunities and benefits for those already in market and those interested in exporting … is healthy. They are our sixth-largest export destination for goods and services, our eighth-largest source of imports, …NewsSubmission on Wellington City Council Mahere Ā-Tau Annual Plan 2020/21
… has been shaped by successive councils who had a vision for how the city can redefine itself and had the leadership … growth meaning affording a house is now out of reach for many. And the passage of time has further decayed our … post-war period. Covid-19 has brought urgency to the need for Wellington to tackle these problems. Our challenges …NewsHoliday Act Issues Paper
… It is clear the current Holidays Act is no longer fit for purpose. Despite its recent passage, the Act has not kept … 10 are particularly resonant, “While it often works for a standard, five day, 40 hour week, the Act can be … who want to do the right thing and pay considerable sums for expert payroll systems. In discussions with our members …NewsWestpac Smarts: Leadership That Lasts
… leadership really look like in 2026? Join us on 23 April for Westpac Smarts with Kirsten Patterson (KP) , Chief … Executive of the Institute of Directors New Zealand , for a practical and thought-provoking session on the … a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) in 2025 for services to governance and women, KP brings deep …EventBeehive to Business with Hon. Simon Watts
… Join us on Thursday 18 September for our next Beehive to Business event with Hon Simon Watts, Minister of Climate Change, Minister for Energy, Minister for Local Government and Minister of Revenue. With local …EventThe Wellington Address
… The Kupe Awards 2025 brings the beginning of a new era for The Wellington Address, as the 4 awards receive a name to reflect their prestige for the first time. Named in honour of Kupe , the legendary … and to get your tickets, head to wellingtonaddress.com …EventWellington Mayoral Debate: The Debate for Business
… Commerce is delivering the premier local government event for Wellington business: the 2025 Wellington Mayoral Debate. … Karl Tiefenbacher and Alex Baker talk about their vision for economic growth, their policy plans to stimulate business … Vance. Following the debate there will be the chance for open questions from the audience, providing you with the …EventHalf-year Economic and Fiscal Update & ‘mini-Budget’
… Fiscal Update (PREFU) means that there is limited ability for the Government to support new initiatives, including any … has approached the finances in this way as a reality check for all. The economy has challenges to face and the … system, unions and employer associations could bargain for employment terms and conditions that would apply to all …NewsBreakfast with the Prime Minister
… and our principal partner, Xero, invite you to join us for breakfast with the Prime Minister, Rt Hon Chris Hipkins … October, the Prime Minister will set out Labour’s vision for the future of Aotearoa New Zealand, touching on trade, … 6.45am - Guest arrival & networking 7.20am - Guests seated for breakfast 7.35am - Plated breakfast served 8.10am - Prime …EventSigns of Recession on the Horizon, Business Survey Shows
… The survey found wage inflation to be a major concern for employers, with multiple businesses reporting heightened … affordability were the single biggest concern of business for the 12 months ahead. While the majority of organisations … around future climate and weather events as a key concern for their business. “Levels of demand appear to have cooled …NewsWestpac Smarts: The Business Behind Wellington Phoenix FC
… Supermarket, ensuring their shelves are well-stocked for the holiday season. Collection boxes will be available for your donations as you arrive. Thank you for helping make a difference this Christmas! More details at … Westpac Smarts: The Business Behind Wellington Phoenix FC …EventTe Ao Māori - Te Reo Māori me ōna Tikanga
… pēpēha. Finally, the course covers effective strategies for engagement with Māori business and Mātauranga Māori. Key audience: This course is suitable for anyone in an organisation who would like to upskill in … pronunciation and tikanga. It would be especially useful for businesses that engage with Māori stakeholders who would …Event‘Recovering the Costs of Customs’ Goods Clearance Activities’ Discussion Document
… Customs Act being updated in 2018. Recommendation: Support for the proposed three year reviews, but any future fee … infringement regime. Impact on business The obvious impact for importers is an increased cost to import goods, whether … up to them. If it is the latter this may have consequences for the end consumer who would have to pay higher prices for …NewsResearch and Development Tax Incentive Discussion Document
… a system of 12.5% tax refunds on company investment in R&D for expenditures over $100,000 a year. The system would work … than the current system of Growth Grants, especially for small to medium-sized businesses. The feedback that … Essentially pre-approval of what you would be reimbursed for – along with regular payments which is good for …NewsReview of the Reserve Bank Act - Phase 2
… of Finance’s in-principle decision to keep responsibility for prudential regulation with the Reserve Bank. New … Minister’s decision to pursue a deposit insurance scheme for New Zealand banks. The evidence points against his … notes that “the Independent Expert Advisory Panel … asked for more information to assess the net benefits of depositor …NewsOral Submission On Wellington City Council 2020-2021 Annual Plan
… of this oral submission Kia ora tatou! Thank you for the opportunity to speak to the Annual Plan proposal on … hoping you, our councillors have an ambitious vision, not for the next year or next 10 years, but the next 40 to 50 … it matters most – that’s their cash flow. Following the news by AMP this morning, we would urge the council to ensure …NewsWomen Leading Business Lunch - Sold Out
… time, opportunity and voice creates lasting a impact for women everywhere. To bring this theme to life, we’re … CEO at World of WearableArt and Mei Heron, 1News Reporter for TVNZ: two powerful storytellers whose careers span … Most recently, she completed a three-year posting as 1 News Europe Correspondent based in London, where she reported …EventPoll shows 3 in 4 Wellington residents oppose council spending on cycleways
… compelling than the conclusions from public consultation for the Long-Term Plan and the cycle network surveys, which … point. Council must be working on a plan to reduce rates for Wellington resident and businesses,” he said. “There can … signal the current ideas have failed and new principles for expenditure need to be considered. “Let’s think more …NewsLet's Get Wellington Moving Submission
… to continuing our discussions ensure the very best outcome for the city and its users. Overview The Chamber supports the … times as much on the dollar that cannot be sustained. For example, the building that our organisation occupies a … bill towards the targeted transport rate alone - $55,069.26 of the total $64,531.38 rates bill. On concerns on costs, …NewsHR Connect (Online)
… Employee Experience Insights for HR Leaders Due to the popularity of our in‑person HR … Our first HR Connect (Online) session will explore the latest findings from the Best Places to Work Employee … practical, workable outcomes . Chris is regularly engaged for leadership and performance coaching, complex workplace …EventClimate Change Response (Emissions Trading Reform) Amendment Bill
… global emissions and putting in place agreed targets for reduction. New Zealand, compared to other countries, has … reductions most cost-effectively. It is essential for the government not to dictate precisely how organisations … emissions, but to provide the incentive and framework for organisations to make their own rational choices on …NewsRecycling our Citys Assets and Project Partnering is the right thing to do for future generations
… as leaving future Councils with no headroom to mitigate for future shocks. "We all know Wellington has massive … to work with Wellington City Council and the opportunity for a sale and lease option to progress. A shared ownership model would have significant benefit for the city and give the council the ability to fund more …NewsMarketing Planning & Strategy Workshop
… Marketing Planning & Strategy Workshop has been developed for busy entrepreneurs, business owners, executives, and … effective way to focus on key objectives and priorities for the next 12-24 months. It is designed to challenge your … have a clear idea of your business and marketing strategy for the next 12-24 months. You will leave the workshop with a …EventStreamline New Product Development Workshop with Saskia van der Geest
… brief, teams • Design considerations & designing better-for-the-planet products • Practical problem solving • Latest thinking on NPD NPD expert Saskia van der Geest uses … her vast experience to present practical tools and tips for faster, better, more profitable innovation. Saskia’s …EventWages Law
… by an employee. Key audience: This course is suitable for people who are responsible for the payroll in their organisations and HR professionals … legislation around wages. The course would also be useful for managers who would like to stay informed about the …Event
