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Practical Land Use Action: Lessons from the Te Arai Catchment Pilot

  • Business development
  • Wed 5 Aug 2026, 8:30am - 10:30am
  • Waikanae Surf Club

Join a practical breakfast session exploring lessons from the Te Arai Catchment Pilot and how land-use risk mapping, farm-level ground-truthing, catchment planning and business analysis can…...

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Dale Carnegie Course: Skills for Success

  • Business development
  • Thu 6 Aug 2026 - Sat 22 Aug 2026
  • Gisborne Airport

Build the communication, leadership and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in today's workplace. This practical Dale Carnegie course helps professionals at all levels strengthen relationships, communicate…...

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Business Central: Lead to Inspire – Advanced Leadership

  • Business development
  • Tue 2 Apr 2024 - Wed 3 Apr 2024

This course will cover the leadership and management skills that are required to extend competency for those who have previous leadership experience. The course consists of…...

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Workshop: Digital Manufacturing Challenge

  • Business development
  • Wed 27 Mar 2024, 9:00am - 12:30pm

The Digital Manufacturing Challenge is a free, in-person event, facilitated by our expert manufacturing consultants. Over three hours this event demonstrates the impact of industry 4.0…...

Export NZ Workshop: ASEAN, The Rising Star

Export NZ Workshop: ASEAN, The Rising Star

  • Business development
  • Tue 19 Mar 2024, 11:00am - 2:30pm

This is a 3.5-hour fully funded workshop focusing on the growing markets of Southeast Asia....

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Amotai Workshop: Meet The Buyer

  • Business development
  • Wed 21 Feb 2024, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Amotai are hosting their inaugural Supplier Diversity "Meet the Buyer" event in Tairāwhiti. Suppliers are invited to connect with various Buyers in Tairāwhiti to establish and…...

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Callaghan Innovation: Introduction to Lean

  • Business development
  • Thu 23 Nov 2023, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Want to boost business productivity and increase staff engagement? Learn how Callaghan Innovation’s Lean programme could be your efficiency game changer....

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Foodstuffs: Emerging Supplier Forum

  • Business development
  • Fri 17 Nov 2023, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Foodstuffs North Island, in partnership with the Food Innovation Network and Trust Tairawhiti, would love you to join us at our inaugural Emerging Supplier Forum....

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Workshop: Positioning to Win - Tenders and Contracts

  • Business development
  • Thu 5 Oct 2023, 10:30am - 12:00pm

If your goal is to secure contracts and tenders, then you need to know how they procure. From there you can build your business processes…...