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Redefining Workplace Roles

September 25, 2018jeanette

On 18th September as part of Suffrage 125 Week celebrations, the Tauranga Business Women’s Network held a lunchtime panel discussion on ‘Redefining Workplace Roles’. Heather Jones, Trudy Green and Grace Lowe spoke about working in traditionally male-dominated industries to a group of around 40 women at the Tauranga Club. Together with her brother, Trudy Green…

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Business Behind the Scenes @ Crombie Lockwood

September 25, 2018jeanette

On September 12th we were invited to experience first-hand the brand new premises of Crombie Lockwood on Harington Street. It was a lovely environment where we were hosted by some of the local female team. Jan Rodgers, Group Broking Manager, started the evening by giving us a history of the firm and the part she…

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Innovating with your back against the wall

August 31, 2018jeanette

On Wednesday 29th August as part of the Groundswell Festival of Innovation, the BWN hosted a lunchtime panel discussion at KPMG with Liz Maguire – Head of Digital and Transformation at ANZ, Anna Connell – Digital Creative & Strategist, Columnist, Commentator and Writer, and Jodie Tipping – Founder and Chair of Cucumber. Jenny Rudd from UNO…

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Lunch with the Institute of Directors

August 13, 2018jeanette

Getting more women on Boards has been a topical issue in New Zealand at the moment. On 31st July we held a lunch with the Bay of Plenty Branch of Institute of Directors at The Tauranga Club. The Institute of Directors is set up to help directors commit to life-long learning and carry out their duties…

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Sexual Harassment and Bullying in the Workplace

July 12, 2018jeanette

Sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace is a topical issue at the moment and it is something that can affect us all. Following her recent work with the Law Society, we invited Gail Page from Positive Pathways to talk to us about how we can all play a part in standing up against bullying…

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Business Behind the Scenes @ Campbell Squared

June 22, 2018jeanette

This month our Business Behind the Scenes event was hosted by Tauranga based strategic communications consultancy, Campbell Squared. We got a great insight into some of the work and projects they have been involved in. This included Walesi – a Fijian Government initiative to roll-out free digital television to all Fijians, a project that the…

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Business Behind the Scenes – Hammon Diamond Jeweller

May 22, 2018jeanette

This month we were hosted at Hammon Diamond Jeweller by mother and daughter duo, Julie Hammon and Alexandra Hammon Elliot. Hammon Diamond Jewellers is a genuine “Kiwi family business” with its origins lying all the way back to 1947, when the company was founded in Gisborne by Julie’s parents-in-law. Julie started working in the business…

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The Advent of Amazon – Threat or Opportunity

April 17, 2018jeanette

It has been reported that Amazon’s arrival in New Zealand could dramatically change our retail scene to the point where some shops may be at threat of shrinking or closing. On April 11th Nigel Tutt (Priority One) and Arron Edwards (Bravesight) joined us for lunch to give their view on the impact of Amazon’s entry…

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Business Behind the Scenes – Mangatawa Papamoa Blocks Inc

March 29, 2018jeanette

On Tuesday 27th March the Tauranga Business Women’s Network were treated to an event hosted by Mangatawa Papamoa Blocks Incorporation at their wonderful head office nestled on the side of the Mangatawa hills overlooking the Papamoa coastline.  Mangatawa  Papamoa Blocks Inc  is a Maori Incorporation that was formed over 60 years ago with a total land…

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Lunch with the Acorn Foundation

March 20, 2018jeanette

On Tuesday February 27th we had the pleasure of hosting our first lunchtime event for 2018 where we profiled the amazing work that the Acorn Foundation does for charitable trusts within our community. Nicky Wilkins and Sally Morrison spoke first about The Acorn Foundation, sharing how it is about connecting generous people who care with…

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