Events

Building Resilience

Getting the most out of your staff

Maximising capacity and capability to drive engagement and motivation. Do you want to build a resilient workplace culture where your people are engaged, empowered and productive so your organisation thrives in the long term, not just survives in the short term? Join us for a live webinar and learn how to drive motivation and engagement with your people during organisational change. Ilze Walton, Director of People & Culture from Humankind will walk you through how to identify extra capacity within teams and individuals so they can pick up new duties and responsibilities, and teach you how to robustly measure productivity. We will also discuss how enabling ownership of new responsibilities encourages collaboration and loyalty. Hear from the finalist for HRNZ’s

Stretching Capability

Maximising capacity & capability to drive engagement, motivation

In order to truly get the most productivity out of your people you need to be able to see the full scope of their abilities, and identify where staff can be upskilled and developed. Join us for a live webinar and hear from Ilze Walton, Director of People & Culture for Humankind, as she walks you through how to assess capabilities within your teams and utilise extra capacity within roles, while effectively measuring engagement beyond traditional performance management. We will also be joined by Ester Nicolay, GM of People, Systems and Culture for TPT Group Holdings. Ester will dive into how they have created cashless incentives for their people through learning and development pathways, and why encouraging ownership of new

One stop Digital Insights

One Stop Digital Insights for Accountants

The One Stop Update for the Accountant in Business Digital Insights includes the most popular update sessions that are part of the biannual One Stop Update conferences. This event is a timely opportunity for accounting and finance professionals to examine and navigate the changes introduced in light of the covid-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown. During the lockdown, the New Zealand Government announced several financial relief subsidies for businesses. Alongside these subsidies and the implications of those, this digital insights event will examine NZ’s current economic position, the pertinent employment law issues and a special session from organisational psychologist Keith McGregor on motivation and well-being. Note: This event is not a replacement for the conference. The conference will take place in October. The

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Anchoring on E-Commerce: A practical starters guide on your virtual shop window

Pivot your revenue model to digital and shift your online store from a transactional to a full service experience that leaves your customers inspired, intrigued and wanting more. Join us for a live webinar and hear from Julian Bartram, Local Community Manager for Shopify, as he breaks down the practical capabilities and opportunities the Shopify platform provides, and how you can utilise the tools to drive repeat business with your customers. Travis O’Keefe, CEO of Tewhare Hukahuka & Nuku, will join to dive deep into your questions around e-commerce and how SMEs can level up their online trade. In this live Q&A our speakers will answer your pressing questions so you know how to drive customer retention, personalisation, two-way data

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Webinar: Packaging sustainability unwrapped

How life cycle thinking can inform packaging design decisions From marine litter to plastic bag bans, perhaps no other single environmental issue has captured the world’s attention more vividly than plastics and problematic packaging in general. Yet when it comes to packaging, the solutions are not always obvious. Glass, paper and bioplastics may solve some problems, but they can also create others. Designing packaging for sustainability means navigating these trade-offs. Discover the compelling business case for packaging sustainability in a 30 minute webinar on 14 May 2020. Learn how tools such as life cycle thinking and material circularity enable more sustainable decision-making in packaging design. Thursday 14 May 2020 Time: 3pm – 3:30pm For more information and to register CLICK HERE

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Optimise your online strategy under Covid-19

Content that we can connect with: Optimise your online strategy under Covid-19 and beyond.  Every company has adapted to the “new norm” – some better than others. In this next phase, the message you send out to your customer will either stand out or be swallowed up in the sea of communications, whether this is by email, social media or other means. With many companies still working remotely, and those wonderful coffee meetings still a long way off, it is more important than ever for you and your business to remind your customers, that you are here – willing and able to support them through this difficult phase. It is time to optimise your online presence and engage, using clear content,

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