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Web Widget Seminars
Friday, 02 October 2009

Web Widget Seminars

Web Widgets offer a free 2 hour training seminar so that users can learn just how easy it is. These seminars are a live demonstration of the product showing all the functionality from start to end.

Dates of these events as below:

Auckland - Wednesday 21st October 7pm
Christchurch - Tuesday 27 October 6pm
Christchurch - Wednesday 28th October 9am
Dunedin - Thursday 29th October 9am


Contact:  Ph: (09) 9744301


10 Sep 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
How to develop a winning marketing plan for your product
This one day workshop has been developed to help SMEs to quickly know who their profitable customers are and how they can be won, kept and grown to ensure sustainable growth.
This workshop utilises numerous practical exercises, templates and case studies.  Follow up coaching is available after this workshop.

Venue:     Henderson, Auckland
Contact:   Ph: (09) 968 8517 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

07 Sep 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Introduction to business
An introduction to business tax obligations including structures, income tax, GST, record keeping and expenses.
Time:      1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
Venue:     Waitakere Enterprise, Level 2 Central One Building, 4 Henderson Valley Road, Henderson, Auckland
Cost:        Free
Contact:  Community Relationships Team Ph: (09) 984 1389

03 Sep 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Effective branding
Most goods and services all look the same. Effective branding enables you to make your product or service stand out above the rest. This workshop will help you to build a world class brand.
Examples and practical worksheets for your business will be worked through during the workshop. All registered attendees are entitled to a one-on-one coaching session, which can be booked after the workshop.
Time:     Half day
Venue:   Henderson, Auckland
Cost:      Fully sponsored for qualifying businesses
Contact: Ph: (09) 968 8517 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

27 Aug 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Effective Budgeting and Cashflow Planning
Without clear financial budgets and cashflow projections many businesses fail to reach their goals. Inadequate cashflow is one of the major constraints to business growth, and a common reason for business failure.
This workshop aims to provide practical techniques in budgeting and managing cashflows.All registered attendees are entitled to a one-on-one coaching session, which can be booked after the workshop.
Time:     Half day
Venue:   Henderson, Auckland
Cost:      Fully sponsored for qualifying businesses
Contact: Ph: (09) 968 8517 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

25 Aug 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Surviving a downturn
These workshops are offered as part of the Enterprise Training Programme of Waitakere Enterprise.
Venue:    Waitakere Enterprise, Level 2 Central One Building, 4 Henderson Valley Road, Henderson, Auckland
Cost:     Free
Contact:  Ph: (09) 837 1855 or email: info@waitakereenterprise.co.nz

20 Aug 2009
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Essential guide to capital raising
This high impact intensive workshop is designed for business owners who want to know more about seeking external investment and how to go about securing it. If contemplating raising external funding for your business in the next two years then you should attend this workshop.
Time:     Half day
Venue:   Henderson Valley Rd, Henderson, Auckland
Cost:     Free
Contact: Ben Grant 0800 822 748 or email: ben@escalator.co.nz

26 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
How to develop a winning marketing plan for your service
Successfully marketing services requires a different approach to product marketing. This workshop is specifically designed for service businesses.
Course content inlcudes:
Services Are Different; Marketing Audit; Identify your most profitable target customers; Identify growth markets for the future; Develop a unique selling proposition that will give you a competitive advantage; Client Extension Strategies; Client Retention Strategies; Support Tactics; Scheduling Out Your Action Plan; Lifetime Value Of A Customer (LVT); All registered attendees are entitled to a one-on-one coaching session, which can be booked after the workshop.

Time:     Half day
Venue:   Botany Downs, Auckland
Contact: Fax: (09) 914 7882 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

25 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
How to increase Sales in a Downturn
Outcomes: Going through the sales process, having robust conversations with your client which will lead to increased business – it’s all in the follow up.

Time:     9.00 am – 11.00 am
Venue:   Butterfly Creek, 10 Tom Pierce Drive, Manukau
Cost:     $225.00 excl gst
Contact: Ph: 021 217771663 or email: enquiries@topachieverssalestraining.co.nz

18 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Effective branding
Most goods and services all look the same. Effective branding enables you to make your product or service stand out above the rest. This workshop will help you to build a world class brand. Examples and practical worksheets for your business will be worked through during the workshop. All registered attendees are entitled to a one-on-one coaching session, which can be booked after the workshop.

Time:     Half day
Venue:   Pukekohe, Franklin
Cost:      Fully sponsored for qualifying businesses
Contact:  Ph: (09) 968 8517 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

17 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
BIZ start
Starting a business?  Need some guidance?  Going into business is an exciting step to take. However, it is important that one has a solid base to launch from. Run over three, three-hour sessions, Biz Start training will outline the necessary steps you need to take to ensure that you have that solid base.

Venue:     Pukekohe, Franklin, Auckland
Contact:   Fax: (09) 914 7882 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

12 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Setting Up Effective Systems In Your Business
This workshop will cover how to go about setting up simple yet effective systems that will assist you in managing the day to day affairs of your business. Areas such as management of work opportunities, correspondence, filing requirements that meet Inland Revenue purposes, setting up effective accounting and customer invoicing systems will be covered.

Other topics covered include:
How to get the most out of ‘Outlook’. Go beyond simply sending emails; Managing your business while on the move; Choosing the right cashbook software package for your business. The session will includes demonstrations of packages such as MYOB and Quickbooks; Managing payments due and invoices issued to customers; Systems for effective storage and retrieval of electronic information; Risk management techniques (disclaimers, contracts, information/backups, Privacy Act issues, etc)

Venue:     Airport, Auckland
Contact:   Ph: (09) 968 8517 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

02 Sep 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
North Shore Business Excellence Breakfast
Every second month, Enterprise North Shore organises over 100 business owners and senior managers of North Shore Businesses to gather for breakfast to network and enjoy a keynote speaker.
The speaker for this breakfast is Mr Peter Kean, CEO Lion Breweries.
Time:      7:30 am - 9:00 am
Venue:   Fairway Lodge, behind the North Shore Events Centre, on Silverfield Road, off Porana Road, Glenfield
Cost:     $65.00
Contact:  Ph: (09) 414 1341. www.ens.org.nz

28 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Westpac ENS North Shore Business Excellence Awards - Gala Dinner
Winners will be announced at North Shore’s Premier black tie event for 2009, the Westpac Enterprise North Shore Business Excellence Awards Gala Dinner.
Time:     6:00 pm until late
Venue:  North Harbour Stadium, Appian Way, Albany
Cost:     $160 each or $1,500 for a table of ten (GST excluded)
Contact: Ph: (09) 414 1341. www.ens.org.nz

18 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
The Secrets of Better Cash Flow Workshop
Cash flow is the lifeblood of every business. Current estimates indicate that approximately 90 per cent of business failures are the result of poor cash flow. Don’t let your business be one of them.
Time:     6.00 pm - 8.30 pm
Venue:  Albany Executive Motor Inn, Corinthian Drive, Albany
Cost:      $79+gst
Contact: Ph: (09) 414 1341. www.ens.org.nz

17 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Introduction to business workshop
An introduction to business tax obligations including structures, income tax, GST, record keeping and expenses.
Time:     1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
Venue:   Level 2, 1 Byron Ave, Takapuna, Auckland.
Cost:      Free
Contact: Community Relationships Team Ph: (09) 984 1389

13 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Speed Networking
Speed Networking is the fast, exciting and fun way to get your name and message around a room.
Like speed dating, an event attended by dozens of single people who talk briefly to potential partners and decided whether they might like to see any of them again, speed networking combines this with the idea of making professional rather romantic contacts.
Maximum 24 attendees, strongly suggested just ONE person from each company in order to maximise benefits.
Time:     7:30 am - 9.30 am
Venue:  Concourse Lounge, North Harbour Stadium, Appian Way, Albany
Contact: Ph: (09) 414 1341. www.ens.org.nz

12 Aug 2009
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Kiwisaver workshop
Find out more about your obligations with IRD. Learn through practical examples about record keeping, FBT and Kiwisaver and online filing.
Time:     1.30 pm - 3.30 pm
Venue:  Level 2, 1 Byron Ave, Takapuna, Auckland.
Cost:     Free
Contact: Community Relationships Team Ph: (09) 984 1389

31 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
2009 Tax update for corporates
This course will provide an update on recent tax developments that are critical to corporate taxpayers.
By increasing your knowledge of recent tax changes and reviewing these by way of practical examples you will be able to minimise risk and maximise the tax benefits available to the enterprises you look after.
Time:    9.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue:  Auckland
Cost:     Member $269 incl gst, Non-member $336 incl gst
Contact: Ph: (04) 474 7840 or email: cpd@nzica.com

27 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Celebrating women in business
Ezibuy Chief Executive Officer, Mary Devine is taking time out to share her experiences with you at the Chamber’s Vital Women lunch. Mary has led the strategic direction of the company; which currently employs 1,000 staff and has a turnover in excess of $260m. Under Mary’s leadership, the company has bought Max Fashions and achieved double digit sales and profit growth.
Hear her secrets to keeping balance between a highflying corporate career and family life with her three young boys, over a beautiful luncheon celebrating the contributions Kiwi women are making to businesses.
Time:     12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Venue:   The Grand Tearoom, The Heritage, Auckland
Cost:      Single Tickets Members $70.88 Incl. Non Members $101.25 Incl.
Contact:  Ph: (09) 309 6100 or email: events@chamber.co.nz

26 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Changing Tables
This networking event has been designed to provide you with the opportunity to promote your business in a relaxed and interactive environment.
The Changing Tables format enables you to connect with at least 35 other business people over breakfast, with everyone given two minutes to pitch their products or services to the others seated at their table, in each of the three rounds.
Time:     07:00 am - 09:00 am
Venue:   Vodafone Theatrette, Vodafone New Zealand Ltd
Cost:      Single Tickets Chamber Members only $22.50 Incl.
Contact: Ph: (09) 309 6100 or email: events@chamber.co.nz

19 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Tax planning for companies
How does a company make sure it pays as much as it has to and no more? Come along and learn the key principles of tax planning, and tax efficient structures for different entities.
Time:     9.00 am - 12.00 pm
Venue:   Auckland
Cost:     Member $269 incl gst, Non-member $336 incl gst
Contact: Ph: (04) 474 7840 or email: cpd@nzica.com

19 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Intellectual Property Briefing
At the Chamber’s Intellectual Property briefing you’ll learn how to create value from your innovations as well as hearing case studies to illustrate the fundamentals, including:
- What ‘intellectual property’ actually is
- How to access global markets by leveraging intellectual property
- IP protection cost control and IP attorney management
- Negotiating licenses to valuable technology in or out of your business
- How to identify and develop valuable ideas
Time:     09:30 am - 12:00 pm
Venue:  Level 1 Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Auckland
Cost:     Single Tickets Chamber Members $22.50 Incl. Non Members $45.00 Incl.
Contact:  Ph: (09) 309 6100 or email: events@chamber.co.nz

13 Aug 2009
Tuesday, 11 August 2009
Effective email marketing
This workshop will teach you the skills required to create an email marketing campaign that will voice your product or service effectively via the power of words.All registered attendees are entitled to a one-on-one coaching session, which can be booked after the workshop.
Time:     Half day
Venue:  Auckland CBD
Cost:     Fully sponsored for qualifying businesses
Contact:    Ph: (09) 968 8517, Fax: (09) 914 7882 or email: info@enterprisetraining.co.nz

20 July 2009
Monday, 20 July 2009
Introduction to business workshop
An introduction to business tax obligations including structures, income tax, GST, record keeping and expenses.
Time:   1.30 pm - 3.30 pm.
Venue:   Level 2, 1 Byron Ave, Takapuna, Auckland.
Cost:   Free.
Contact:   Community Relationships Team Ph: (09) 984 1389.

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