Nelson
Young Chamber Network
- 13 Aug 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- The Vic, 281 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Come along to our Young Chamber networking evening, a casual space to meet other young professionals from across Nelson Tasman.
Leading Sales Teams
- 19 Aug 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Sales managers and SME business owners who lead sales teams and want to improve team performance and results. This course teaches you how to lead, motivate, and manage your sales team effectively. You'll gain practical tools to plan, implement, and track sales strategies that deliver results.
Know Your Numbers (Nelson)
- 20 Aug 2026
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
This free one-hour seminar is a practical introduction to the role your financials play in running a successful business. It is designed to give you a clearer picture of what your numbers mean, why they matter, and where to start.
Findex BA5: Hosted by Scott Construction
- 25 Aug 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Scott Construction, 1 Boxman Place, Annesbrook, Nelson, 7011
This month's Findex BA5 is hosted by Scott Construction
Where Is My Money Going? What Your Numbers Are Telling You
- 26 Aug 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
This hands-on workshop is designed for business owners who want more than a surface-level understanding of their numbers. Build real confidence to interpret your financials and use them to make better day-to-day decisions.
Free Employment Law Clinic for Chamber Members
- 28 Aug 2026
- 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Got an employee issue that’s doing your head in? Resolve Legal is running a free, face-to-face employment law clinic exclusively for Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce members ; a private 30-minute session with an employment law specialist, at no cost, on the last Friday of the month.
Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce AGM 2026
- 1 Sep 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Mahithi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, New Zealand
We warmly invite Chamber members to join us for our Annual General Meeting. This is an opportunity to reflect on the achievements of the past year, hear how the Chamber has supported and advocated for our business community, and learn about our priorities and plans for the year ahead. (Note: Updated date)
Westpac Smarts: Rewiring Aotearoa CE Mike Casey
- 2 Sep 2026
- 10:45 am - 12:00 pm
- Tides Hotel, 66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Join us for this Westpac Smarts session with Rewiring Aotearoa CEO, Mike Casey - an entrepreneur and cherry orchardist from Central Otago who has electrified all the machines on his farm and demonstrated how the transition away from diesel can save farmers tens of thousands each year and significantly reduce emissions. He is also the CEO of Rewiring Aotearoa, a New Zealand charity.
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.
Young Chamber: The Early Advantage - Investing for Your Future
- 8 Sep 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
Young Chamber connects young professionals across Nelson Tasman, offering opportunities to network, learn, and grow both personally and professionally. These sessions are proudly brought to you in partnership with Spa World and Forsyth Barr.
Attributes of the Modern Leader
- 16 Sep 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT Campus A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Explore four essential attributes of contemporary leadership: clarity of identity and intention, energy and aliveness, aligned action, and influence with courage. The session is designed to help leaders strengthen self-awareness, focus on what matters most, protect and regenerate their energy, and build the confidence to influence others with greater purpose and impact.
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.
Go Accounting Speaker Series: Matthew Hooton, Editor-in-Chief of the Post
- 29 Sep 2026
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Tides Hotel, 66 Trafalgar Street, The Wood, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Join us for lunch and hear the Post's Editor-in-Chief, Matthew Hooton, followed by Q&A.
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.
Bolstering Your Balance Sheet (Nelson)
- 15 Oct 2026
- 9:30 am - 10:30 am
- Mahitahi Colab, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Profitable businesses can go broke. Solvency is your acid test for survival and a strong Balance Sheet can help you weather any storms.
Inspiring Women Business Conference
- 22 Oct 2026 (10:30 am) to 23 Oct 2026 (5:00 pm)
- Trafalgar Centre, Paru Paru Road, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Inspiring Women is a boutique two-day conference exploring leadership, confidence, ambition, and the realities behind success. Immersive and connection-led, this is not a traditional conference. It is a space to reflect, recharge, build meaningful relationships, and leave inspired, empowered, connected, and equipped with fresh perspectives.
Sales Strategy & Engagement Essentials
- 4 Nov 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT 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.
Sales Leadership, Coaching & Accountability
- 11 Nov 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Colab, NMIT A Block, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, 7010, New Zealand
Focusing on the people side of leadership. You'll gain practical tools to understand yourself and others, coach more effectively, and create a culture where people take ownership, follow through on commitments, and perform at their best.