If you’re looking for professional development or business-related events, you’ll find them right here - workshops, expert speaker presentations, short and long courses, as well as networking and social opportunities to help our local business community connect.
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Want to know about other local goings on? We’re a proud founding partner of Waitaki App, where we’re working to create a community diary for everything going on in our district. Check that out here.
Take your presenting skills to the next level. This practical session helps you shape stronger messages, boost audience connection, and speak with clarity and control — even under pressure.
Join our monthly meet-up for local businesses and community organisations. This September, the spotlight is on mortgages. This is your opportunity to gain a broader perspective on borrowing and financial management, than your bank alone can give you.
Join us for a fun evening of slow fashion and creative sustainability. Learn some new skills and be inspired by the simple planet-saving solutions happening locally.
Public speaking doesn’t have to be painful. In this practical, energising half-day session, Amanda Fleming helps you build the confidence to speak with ease, clarity and impact — whether it’s to a room, a board, or a camera.
Join our monthly meet-up for local businesses and community organisations. This July, the spotlight is on our Mayoral candidates and their vision for business in Waitaki. Take this opportunity to catch up with local, like-minded professionals with light refreshments, on us!
In a world that’s changing fast, resilience isn’t a luxury - it’s essential. Join Amanda Fleming in Ōamaru for a practical, energising half-day workshop designed to help you shift emotional gears, steady yourself under pressure and reconnect with what really matters.
Join our monthly meet-up for local businesses and community organisations. This July, the spotlight is on Waitaki App with some new community tools as well as exclusive upcoming spring promotions. Take this opportunity to catch up with local, like-minded professionals with light refreshments, on us!
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how.
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how.
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how.
Join us for Exchange: the monthly business meet-up that offers purposeful networking, featuring a local expert sharing insights as well as dedicated time to connect with others. This month’s feature is on effective accounting practice. Don’t miss out. RSVP now.
Join us for Exchange: the monthly business meet-up that offers purposeful networking, featuring a local expert sharing insights as well as dedicated time to connect with others. This month’s feature is on effective accounting practice. Don’t miss out. RSVP now.
Come along for this FREE session and find out about Enlightened Leadership, a 21st Century Leadership skills programme with Amanda Fleming - one of NZ’s leading transformational facilitators.
Join us for Exchange: the monthly business meet-up that offers purposeful networking, featuring a local expert sharing insights as well as dedicated time to connect with others. This month’s feature is on marketing, communications and PR. Don’t miss out. RSVP now.
Come along for this FREE session and find out about Enlightened Leadership, a 21st Century Leadership skills programme with Amanda Fleming - one of NZ’s leading transformational facilitators.
Join us for Exchange: the monthly business meet-up that offers purposeful networking, featuring a local expert sharing insights as well as dedicated time to connect with others. This month’s feature is on core skills development. Don’t miss out. RSVP now.
Need some professional advice on your career? Check out Career Beanz’ career clinics at The Business Hive. You get 20 minutes personal career guidance, professional tips on your CV, job search techniques and interview advice. Cost $20. Limited availability. Book now.
Come along for this FREE session and find out about Enlightened Leadership, a 21st Century Leadership skills programme with Amanda Fleming - one of NZ’s leading transformational facilitators.
Come along for this FREE session and find out about Enlightened Leadership, a 21st Century Leadership skills programme with Amanda Fleming - one of NZ’s leading transformational facilitators.
Come learn about the Young Enterprise Scheme: the initiative, the programme, the opportunity (and the prizes) and how you can help make it happen!
Registrations essential.
Come to this FREE introductory session to find out more about Essence of Presenting and Essence of Facilitation. Amanda Fleming is one of New Zealand's most transformational facilitators. She’s developed and delivered these programmes over decades of working with executive leadership teams. Come and get your questions answered before registrations for these last two opportunities in 2023, close.
This is a one-hour expert presentation designed to empower local businesses and local people to unlock their own and others’ hidden potential.
This presentation is a must for employers, employees, parents and young people alike. Whether you're seeking to support your team’s growth, advance your career or more effectively guide your child's career journey, this session is for you.
Come meet the Honourable Barbara Edmonds, minster of Revenue, Economic Development, Internal Affairs, and Pacific Peoples, as well as Associate Minister of Finance, Cyclone Recovery and Housing this Thursday, at The Business Hive.
Ever wanted to drive a Tesla? Now’s your chance. Tesla Leader - South Island, Sam Wilkinson is bring the Model Y to The Business Hive for you to try it out. Booking essential.
Ever wanted to drive a Tesla? Now’s your chance. Tesla Leader - South Island, Sam Wilkinson is bring the Model Y to The Business Hive for you to try it out. Booking essential.
Come to Inspire Waitaki’s inaugural event, supporting budding entrepreneurs and local businesses with their sustainable solutions that improve our environment, grow our economy and benefit our communities.
Registrations essential.
Are we there yet... is AI ready to be an effective tool for business? We say yes. Come, find explore ChatGPT and find out more. Thursday 8th June. 5.15pm. Limited places. Registrations essential.
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how. Sessions at 1pm, 3.30pm and 5pm today.
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how. Sessions at 1pm, 3.30pm and 5pm today.
Free workshop to experience using a defibrillator, see the latest advice for CPR and understand how calling 111 works. St John is running their acclaimed programme to give community the confidence they need to step up in the event of a cardiac arrest. Right now, only about 1 in ten survive. We could be the difference. Join us and find out how. Sessions at 1pm, 3.30pm and 5pm today.
Come along for this FREE session and find out about Enlightened Leadership, a 21st Century Leadership skills programme with Amanda Fleming - one of NZ’s leading transformational facilitators.
