Knowledge @ Noon
Our Knowledge @ Noon Series are for those new to business and those wishing to brush up on their foundational business skills.
Come along & meet other local business people.
Listen to our guest speakers who are experts in their field and willing to share their knowledge.
These sessions are FREE to our Chamber Members, we welcome Non Members to join us for a small fee.
Bring your own lunch, coffee and tea available.
Knowledge @ Noon - Understanding Xero (Māpua)
- 11 Aug 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, Unit 2, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
This presentation will cover Xero training, best practices and how to get the most out of what is a great tool.
Knowledge @ Noon - Wearing All the Hats (Nelson)
- 2 Sep 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab Nelson, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Small business owners, start-ups and sole traders often juggle multiple hats. Managing constant decisions, and responding to competing demands has become day to day reality. While passion and purpose matter, what many people really need is clarity: where to focus, how to prioritise, and how to work in a way that’s sustainable.
Crack the Code: Find and Attract Your Perfect Customers
- 8 Sep 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
In this session you will learn how to identify your ideal customer, sharpen your messaging, and focus your marketing on the people most likely to value what you offer and buy from you.
Knowledge @ Noon - Scaling a Business (Nelson)
- 22 Sep 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab Nelson, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
This presentation will cover building systems so the business runs without you, repeatable sales engines and diversification, automation and process design, managing rapid growth without breaking operations and the challenge of managing upfront costs before revenue starts to come in.
Knowledge @ Noon - Understanding Xero (Nelson)
- 13 Oct 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab Nelson, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
This presentation will cover Xero training, best practices and how to get the most out of what is a great tool.
Knowledge @ Noon - Productivity in Your Business (Māpua)
- 21 Oct 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
Help recognise where productivity is being lost through delays, rework, bottlenecks, inconsistent processes and day-to-day firefighting. The session will introduce continuous improvement in straightforward business language and provide participants with practical tools they can use immediately.
Knowledge @ Noon - Scaling a Business (Māpua)
- 1 Dec 2026
- 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, Unit 2, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
This presentation will cover building systems so the business runs without you, repeatable sales engines and diversification, automation and process design, managing rapid growth without breaking operations and the challenge of managing upfront costs before revenue starts to come in.