Events

Findex BA5: Hosted by Boffa Miskell

• 17 Jun 2025
• 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
• Salt Building, 27 Vanguard Street, Nelson, 7040

This month's Findex BA5 will be hosted by Boffa Miskell

Client Management & Sales Planning

• 18 Jun 2025
• 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Te Pukenga Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

NOW FULL Register to go on our waitlist and details of the next one will be available soon. Sales training expertise, anchored in the ‘real world’, & cover specific skills and techniques that will improve your sales processes and assist revenue growth.

Selling Your Value

• 19 Jun 2025
• 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

This seminar will identify powerful sales techniques that are essential to creating value in your business.

Westpac Smarts: Economic Update with Satish Ranchhod, Westpac Senior Economist

• 25 Jun 2025
• 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
• Moananui HQ, Cnr Selwyn & Trafalgar St, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

Join us at the final Westpac Smarts session of the year for our Economic Update with Westpac Senior Economist, Satish Ranchhod. Satish will take a look at some of the big factors that will shape the economic landscape, including inflation, the housing market, and interest rates.

Health & Safety Essentials for Small Business

• 26 Jun 2025
• 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

The purpose of this one-day course is to give you the oversight you need to ensure your business health and safety systems and processes reflect a best-practice approach. Each session comes with practical templates for you to use in your business to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act 2015. It also supports your understanding of the core elements of a health and safety system.

ASPIRE 2025

• 27 Jun 2025
• 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
• Annesbrook Events Centre, 40 Saxton Road, Stoke, Nelson, 7011

Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce's Aspire Conference returns for another year at Annesbrook Event Centre in Stoke on the Friday 27th June 2025.

Debunk the Myths - with Forsyth Barr & Duncan Cotterill

• 3 Jul 2025
• 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
• Eight Plates

• 4 Jul 2025
• 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
• Mapua Community Hall

Are you trying to build financial future and looking for smarter strategies to grow your wealth, while also considering how to protect your assets? Don’t let myths or misinformation put your financial future at risk.

Port Nelson Export Hub: Documentation & Export Requirements

• 8 Jul 2025
• 9:30 am - 11:30 am
• NMIT A Block

• 8 Jul 2025
• 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Māpua Community Hall

This session will give attendees an enhanced understanding of export documentation and insights into how to comply with current exporting requirements, plus the services available to support your export journey.

Knowledge @ Noon - AI Sandbox

• 14 Jul 2025
• 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
• Mapua Community Hall, 72 Aranui Road, Mapua, 7005, New Zealand

Join us for this lunchtime session, hosted by the AI Sandbox, who will update you on the world of artificial intelligence and equip you with practical tools to use it confidently in your work or business.

Reclaiming Your Time

• 16 Jul 2025
• 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

You'll always be busy, so you need to take steps to reclaim control of the time you have. The business and personal cost of not doing so is to great.

Intepeople Business Women's Network with Gina Dellabarca

• 23 Jul 2025
• 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

Intepeople's BWN is about creating a network of driven and successful women who can inspire and support each other, by providing a collaborative and inclusive platform for networking, professional development, and personal growth.

TENDERING 101: How to put forward a successful Tender

• 24 Jul 2025
• 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
• Tasman District Council, 189 Queen Street, Richmond, 7020

Join us and Tasman District Council for a Tendering Workshop for Māori/Iwi & small businesses wanting to scale up and maximise opportunities to participate in various significant infrastructure projects across Te Tauihu.

Marketing Foundations Course

• 13 Aug 2025
• 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
• Gallagher Boardroom, 9 McGlashen Ave, Richmond, 7020, New Zealand

Gain essential marketing knowledge and skills necessary for setting a strong foundation for future success. Helping participants in understanding their brand, identifying their target audience, developing a brand voice, and crafting a compelling brand story. Designed for those seeking to establish foundation before venturing into advertising, whether through DIY efforts or outsourcing.

Getting Paid Faster

• 20 Aug 2025
• 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

The faster you get paid, the more cash you have available and the less stress you experience trying to manage your finances.

Business Blueprint – Strategic Planning Workshop

• 2 Sep 2025
• 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
• Go Accounting, 6 Cube Court, Richmond, 7020, New Zealand

Would you like to: Increase the level of growth, profitability and cashflow in your business? Have support to unlock your business potential? Have a clear outline of what you need to do to unlock this potential? Have a document against which to measure your progress? If yes, this course is for you.

Health & Safety Reps - Stage 1

• 16 Sep 2025
• 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7020, New Zealand

An introduction to the role of a Health and Safety Representative under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and its regulations. Stage 1 provides Representatives with the foundation knowledge to enable them to exercise their duties and responsibilities as workplace Health and Safety Representatives.

Achieving Cashflow Freedom

• 17 Sep 2025
• 9:30 am - 10:30 am
• Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

Go Accounting will help you discover where the cash goes in your business and teach you how to better manage your cash to achieve cashflow freedom.

Building a Social Media Presence

• 16 Oct 2025
• 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Te Pukenga Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

This session will guide participants in selecting the right platforms, establishing an effective posting frequency, creating visually appealing content using fundamental tools, crafting engaging captions, mastering the art of post scheduling, and understanding social media insights. To empower you with the essential skills to navigate and thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of social media.

Client Management & Sales Planning

• 29 Oct 2025
• 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Te Pukenga Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

We will cover, understanding the psychological needs of the buying client, and what is needed to meet those needs within the sales interaction process. Sales training expertise, anchored in the ‘real world’, & cover specific skills and techniques that will improve your sales processes and assist revenue growth.

Project Management 101

• 5 Nov 2025 (9:00 am) to 6 Nov 2025 (4:30 pm)
• Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Te Pukenga Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand

This two-day instructor led course has been designed to introduce the concepts of Project Management to help ensure a common understanding – regardless of whether you are a project manager, sponsor, team member or coordinator. The course covers the unique language, principles and tools of project management and builds a case for their application back at the workplace.

Business Growth - Planning and Strategy Course

• 27 Nov 2025
• 9:30 am - 1:30 pm
• Mahitahi Colab Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Mapua, 7005, New Zealand

This course is designed to help Business Owners and Managers improve their Business Planning Capability within the business. You'll learn how to set goals, define a business's vision and mission, develop strategic plans, identify competitive advantages, and create measurable targets and operational strategies for your business.