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The Social Media Conference 2019

  Welcome to the 6th annual Social Media Conference – #SMCNZ19. This is the largest Social Media Conference in New Zealand and we are proud to be hosting it at SkyCity in Auckland on the 1st and 2nd March 2019 March 1, 2019 – March 2, 2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Find out more here.

Sink or Swim

22nd Annual Payroll Conference

Mistakes, overpayments, amendments and potential penalties – Kiwi businesses have been reporting payday filing for the past year and mistakes are being made. Hoping that your software’s automatic calculations will have you covered isn’t going to cut it when it comes to penalties from the IRD. With payday filing moving from voluntary to mandatory in a matter of weeks, IRD will step you through overcoming the big issues encountered by business and the future of payroll processing. IRD will share the mistakes other businesses have made – so you don’t have to. When it comes to variable hours, lump sums, BAPS leave, entitlements, deductions, compliance and privacy, we have the experts to help avoid the biggest mistakes businesses are making.

Fresh People lunch

Fresh People HR Lunch: Growing your Employer Brand on a lean budget

Are you self-selecting yourself away from the best candidates? What kind of business makes you want to work for them? How will you tell your story through your digital channels? Melissa Quirk, People & Development Manager from Overland Footwear will share how they shifted their employer reputation and started reaping the benefits. Melissa will discuss how they reduce staff turnover, increase employee engagement, utilise digital content for candidate attraction, and how they foster their future talent pools using honest communication. Dive deep into how your business can make socially conscious choices when it comes to environmental impact, and other factors that need to be considered when remapping your employer brand journey. At our Fresh People HR Lunch, you will hear

AI Day (2)

AI-DAY

New Zealand’s Premier AI Event is back! For a multi-day conference on March 27th and 28th 2019, followed by a two day Workshop Series and a two day Hackfest. ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland. International Keynotes, Industry Experts, Local Trailblazers and Panel Discussions will showcase Practical Applications, Kiwi Innovation, Global Knowledge and the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on You, Business, Government and Society. Grab your ticket to join 650+ Business and Technology leaders learning how AI is transforming society and what you can achieve with this evolving technology. For more information and early bird registration click here.

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