FREE Workshop - The Business Case for Sustainability

In conjunction with the Regional Business Partnership Network (Soda Inc) and Sponsored by SDG Changemakers, The Business Case for Sustainability workshop is offered to eligible Waikato SME members free of charge. Limited spaces available.

If you are interested in attending please let us know?

Overview:

Designed to support New Zealand SMEs to get ahead of the pack and support NZ in meeting international commitments, this ½ day workshop will help New Zealand SMEs understand:

• why businesses need to act, 
• how to extract the fact from the fiction,
• how to embed sustainability practices which will make a difference,
• why redesign products and services based on the circular economy.

Join SDG Changemakers on this ½ day workshop on the 17^th of April at the Waikato Innovation Park.

To check your eligibility click the link Business Case for Sustainability. 

Please note spaces are limited.

FREE - Business Mentoring for 1 year

TCDC are sharing a great opportunity to secure a free professional business mentor to support you and your business for a whole year. Thanks to the generosity of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) and Business Mentors New Zealand (BMNZ), 10 Thames-Coromandel businesses will benefit from 12 months of support from a skilled business mentor passionate about helping businesses overcome challenges and build resilience.

Mentors are carefully selected and matched from Business Mentors New Zealand’s nationwide pool of 1500 dedicated and experienced business people. They offer everything from general business advice, to technical and specialist knowledge, or a Te Ao Māori approach to business.

A business mentor can meet you regularly online or in person. Whatever your situation, there is likely someone appropriate for you and your business.

Registration for a 12 month mentorship from BMNZ mentors is usually $295+GST. But we have 10 free mentorships to give away to deserving businesses from the Thames-Coromandel district. To be considered for this exciting offer, all you have to do is fill out their short form including some information on why a mentor could help you improve your business. Applications close 11:55pm Tuesday 30 April.

Find out more here.