Speaker: Tania McInnes – Deputy Mayor, Far North District
Looking for a little inspiration? Whether you lead a team or just want to lead your own life more strongly, Tania will share some of her insights and experiences in what it takes to lead, with a focus on speaking your truth, backing yourself and managing the ‘feedback’.
Join us for breakfast. It’s going to be fun!
When: Thursday 19 October 2016
Time: 7.00am – 8.30am
Where: 35 South, Marsden Road, Paihia
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Speaker: Leonette Beazley Half of all homicides in NZ are committed by an offender who is identified as part of the family. NZ Police register a family violence investigation every 5 and half minutes. 1 in 3 NZ women experience physical or sexual violence from a partner in their lifetime. So who picks up the pieces? Leonette Beazley… Continue Reading
Speaker: Kirsty Grant Back in 1992 when asked what she’d like to do after her degree, Kirsty replied “work in an advertising agency”. It all sounded so glamorous she thought! Over the next 20 years Kirsty Grant worked in direct marketing agencies in New Zealand and the UK. She learnt that advertising is mostly about long… Continue Reading
Speaker: Carole Flowers Carole Flowers shares lessons learned along with the highs and lows of transitioning from the corporate world of finance in the UK to running Makana, a Small Medium Enterprise in rural New Zealand. In 2006, with her husband Brian, she purchased two chocolate factories (Kerikeri and Blenheim) and went on to establish… Continue Reading
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Speaker: Sarah Greener, Businesswoman and community advocate Sarah will be talking about personal development and how it impacts business growth and success. From her beginnings on the family farm in the King Country through to gaining a business degree and chairing Business Paihia, Sarah outlines the importance of investing in yourself and how that pays… Continue Reading
This month you get two for one: Make 2016 your best year yet by getting some inspiration on personal success. Bring a notebook and pen so you can get the most out of this session. Plus hear the thoughts on developing our Nexus meetings and how we take this inspirational group forward. When: Thursday 21… Continue Reading
Speaker: Jo Wood – Speaker, Lecturer and Communications Coach We are delighted to introduce one of our members, Jo Wood as our speaker. Jo has been a speaker, lecturer and Communications Coach for the past four decades. Although supposedly retired, Jo remains involved in a myriad of community organisations which have included helping Hospice to… Continue Reading
Speaker: David Wilson – Northland Inc, the Economic Development and Regional Tourism Agency for Northland David has been leading Northland Inc, the Economic Development and Regional Tourism Agency for Northland, since September 2013. In September 2015, David was appointed Chair of the Economic Development Agency of New Zealand (EDANZ) and looks forward to working with… Continue Reading
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