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  • Te Ao Māori - Te Reo Māori me ōna Tikanga (A Māori World - The Māori language and it's customs)

    … workshops will immerse you in Māori language pronunciation and tikanga. You will learn some basic conversation, … To view upcoming courses click here.  Cost Members:  $1,195 (+GST) Non-members:  $1,550 (+GST) Course Details … Time: 9am-1pm Course includes Workbook, arrival tea or coffee, and morning tea.  … "Mai i te kōpae ki te urupa, …
  • Employer Bulletin | 14 April

    … Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden says changes are coming to support freedom of choice and reduce the burden on employers when new employees start … regardless of whether an employee chooses to join a union or not,” says Ms Van Velden. “Not only is the status quo …
  • Regional Chambers Call for Independent Inquiry into Transmission Gully Fiasco

    … "This fiasco has gone on too long, it’s time for answers, and time for someone to take responsibility and leadership," says Hamish Mexted, Chair of the Porirua … project management monitoring, quality assurance - and we still are yet to have an answer on when the road will …
  • 'Lunch with the Guvna!'

    … Adrian Orr is renowned for more than his fiscal expertise and guardianship. He’s an engaging presenter and a brilliant communicator and we are proud to present a … - Mains served 12:45pm - Reserve Bank Governor to speak 1:00pm - Q&A with audience 1:15pm - Dessert served 1:45pm - …
  • Jetstar Latest Update

    … is permitted only for residents returning to Auckland or those leaving Auckland to return home. If you are due to travel to/from Auckland during this time and wish to change your travel plans now, you have a number … face masks are strongly recommended on all flights to and from Auckland.  Impacted GDS bookings  As options for …
  • Fundamentals of Governance

    … comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of governance, and to equip you with the right tools to work collaboratively … course is suitable for people who are already on a board, or who are thinking about applying for a role on a board. It … be added to our EOI list contact us here .  Cost Members: $1,490 (+GST) Non-members: $1,650 (+GST) Course details …
  • Business Central Launches 2023 Health & Safety Roadshow

    … of experts exploring ways to avoid, mitigate, transfer and accept risk across six topical areas, including mental health and wellbeing. Speaking at the launch event, Sir John Kirwan, … and Development team via training@businesscentral.org.nz or call us on 0800 778 776 and ask for the Learning and
  • Employer Bulletin | 04 November

    … primary industries were down 0.8 percent (872 jobs) and goods-producing industries were down 0.2 percent (759 jobs). Service industries were up 0.1 percent (2,711 jobs). Filled jobs were 2.35 million – down … against employer Employee made redundant without process or genuine reason Employer suspends without process and
  • Employment Essentials for Managers

    … every manager. Managing well requires skill, expertise, and experience, all applied within a framework of processes and procedures that are fair, transparent, and legally … This course is suitable for all managers whether new or needing a refresher after being in the role for a while. …
  • Governance

    … Courses Session One Introduction to governance, the board and their role. Session Two Working with the Chief Executive … in this course. All courses include workbook, arrival tea or coffee and morning tea. Business Central and Westlake … are open to everyone and best if you want to send only 1-2 employees. Cost for all 4 sessions Members, early bird:  …
  • Employment Essentials for Managers

    … every manager. Managing well requires skill, expertise, and experience, all applied within a framework of processes and procedures that are fair, transparent, and legally … This course is suitable for all managers whether new or needing a refresher after being in the role for a while. …
  • Golden Mile changes must be balanced

    … in the CBD would be a welcome development but restricting or banning access altogether would be ill-advised," says John … has to look good, but it also has to function properly, and it needs to facilitate economic growth. Wellington’s … through which traffic must flow to connect the port and airport from the rest of the North Island.  "Improving …
  • You Can Say That!

    … you important conversations, led by Women in Business and heard by everyone. In partnership with Forsyth Barr, this … Gals One Beehive" podcast - where politics meets laughter and insight in the most unexpected ways. From dissecting … that come with it. Whether you're a political junkie, or just dipping your toes into current affairs, Three Gals …
  • Chamber endorses Taskforce Water Report

    … parts of the Wellington community, including the Chamber, and we have come to an agreement as to what needs to happen … "The 42 recommendations are a result of meaningful and thoughtful engagement, and are real credit to those all those involved.  "The …
  • Budget first step in long road to recovery

    … Wellington Chamber and Business Central Chief Executive, John Milford, said the … no surprise considering the pandemic we are coming out of and the global economic crisis ahead.  "The Government’s … are fortunate our balance sheet is in a healthy position and it is testament to the past few governments for having …
  • Budget Update

    … rigorous analysis, a sprinkle of fortune telling and reflects the beliefs of the government of the day about … with the cost of living, including extensions to free and subsidised public transport for children and the under … include any measures that could help businesses tomorrow or support a long-term vision for business as the critical …
  • Health & Safety Essentials for Small Business

    … you the oversight you need to ensure your business health and safety systems and processes reflect a best-practice approach. Each session … your understanding of the core elements of a health and safety system. Key Audience: This course is suitable for …
  • Positive Workplaces – Resilient People

    … of creating a positive workplace culture for your business and how resilient employees contribute to this goal. There … workplace especially for productivity, employee morale and wellbeing. Recognising what the stressors are for your … $720 + GST Course includes Workbook, arrival tea or coffee, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea. … Positive …
  • Stage 2 Health & Safety Representatives

    … Representatives. Stage 2 training focuses on specific risk and hazard identification and controls, approved Codes of … course is suitable for people who have completed the Stage 1 course and are interested in taking their skills to the … who would like to know about the requirements for the role or who have employees in these positions. Learning outcomes …
  • Employer Bulletin | 08 July

    … Councils, iwi, businesses and community organisations with infrastructure projects that … can to enable an export-led recovery, regional prosperity and jobs,” Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says. … for submission If you have any questions, about this case or other employment relation matters, call the Advice Line …
  • Boost Your Business: Building Your Business Community

    … Noa'ia, Ni sa bula vinaka, Mauri, Tēnā koutou katoa and warm Pacific greetings to you all. Wellington Pasifika Business Network and Business Central invites our business community to come … you're at: New businesses and side hustles Family-run or small teams Long-time businesses looking for fresh ways to …
  • Stage 2 Health & Safety Representatives

    … Representatives. Stage 2 training focuses on specific risk and hazard identification and controls, approved Codes of … course is suitable for people who have completed the Stage 1 course and are interested in taking their skills to the … who would like to know about the requirements for the role or who have employees in these positions. Learning outcomes …
  • Stage 2 Health & Safety Representatives

    … Representatives. Stage 2 training focuses on specific risk and hazard identification and controls, approved Codes of … course is suitable for people who have completed the Stage 1 course and are interested in taking their skills to the … who would like to know about the requirements for the role or who have employees in these positions. Learning outcomes …
  • Stage 2 Health & Safety Representatives

    … Representatives. Stage 2 training focuses on specific risk and hazard identification and controls, approved Codes of … course is suitable for people who have completed the Stage 1 course and are interested in taking their skills to the … who would like to know about the requirements for the role or who have employees in these positions. Learning outcomes …
  • Employer Bulletin | 09 September

    … Minister for Workplace Relations and Safety Brooke van Velden says Cabinet reached another … the Holidays Act with the help of businesses, workers, and payroll providers,” says Ms van Velden. “I want to ensure … for submission If you have any questions, about this case or other employment relation matters, call the Advice Line …
  • Wellington Businesses Looking Forward to New Convention Space

    … "The Town Hall was closed in 2013 for earthquake repairs and is not due to reopen until 2021, and in its absence the city has struggled for large function … of commercial infrastructure such as this convention and exhibition centre. If the city wants to grow its revenue …
  • Employer Bulletin | 05 May

    … 0.4 percent (462 jobs) • Goods-producing industries – up 0.1 percent (453 jobs) • Service industries – up 0.2 percent … – down 6.1 percent (12,606 jobs) • Administrative and support services – down 5.7 percent (6,284 jobs) • … for submission If you have any questions, about this case or other employment relation matters, call the Advice Line …
  • Options for Taxing the Digital Economy Discussion Document

    … Business Central and Wellington Chamber of Commerce (The Chamber) writes to … in the Wellington region for 162 years, since 1856, and advocates policies that reflect the interests of the business community in both the city and region, and the development of the region’s economy as a …
  • Treasury forecasts show need for medium to longer term small business support

    … "The Government has managed the situation well so far and have helped keep the lights on for many businesses, but … the same time not receiving any income.  "The wage subsidy and Government-backed loans have helped small businesses ride out the lock-down thus far, and we need to continue this by looking at other support …
  • Member Briefings—Lower Hutt

    … A year has passed since the election of a new Government and its policy program is well underway. There are big … in the world of business, from immigration to health and safety, the Holidays Act, the RMA and many more. These … we help you position your business for success? Agenda: 1:15pm—Arrival networking 1:30pm—Economic & Policy update …
  • BusinessNZ Network | Budget 2024 | Message & Guide

    … What Businesses want to see from Budget 2024 1. A roadmap away from inflationary conditions “Inflation is a burden adding cost to households and businesses at every turn.” · “Inflation is predicted to … Budget can signal better days for investment, hiring and growth are ahead.” 2. Tax relief “This Government’s first …
  • Project Management for Non-Project Managers

    … management skills. It covers the key concepts, tools, and techniques needed to manage projects successfully.  Key … is suitable for people who are required to lead projects and who might not have a formal project management … their own projects, whether in their small businesses or as part of other organisations.        Learning Outcomes   …
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