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The National Bank Seminar Series

Christchurch Business Expo
 
Wednesday, 5 August 2009
9:30 a.m.
Database marketing:how a website works
Terrence Bull, Woogloo
10:00 a.m.
You can still grow your business
Trevor Best, Icon Business Solutions
10:30 a.m.
Is sustainability good for your business / bottom line
Nigel Broomhall, Merdian Energy
11:00 a.m.
How to start a business with ease
Andrew Wagg, Ministry of Economic Development
11:30 a.m.
What do your customers really want?
Stephen Caunter, Specialist Business Manager, The National Bank
12:00 p.m.
Discover the secrets of creating a highly persuasive website
Brent Kelly, Business Development Manager, Zeald
12:30 p.m.
Credible green marketing
Kathryn Hailes, Marketing and Communications Manager, carboNZero programme, Landcare Research
1:00 p.m.
My customer is the centre of my universe
Davey Hughes, Keynote - Swazi Apparel Limited
2:00 p.m.
Protecting your reputation
Theodore Doucas, Trade Mark Zone
2:30 p.m.
Stats key products for business
John Barnes, Project Manager, Statistics New Zealand
3:00 p.m.
Create a professional looking website yourself in 20mins
Reuben Jackson, Web Widgets
3:30 p.m.
Sales - the lifeblood of your business
Anya Anderson, Enhance Training
Thursday, 6 August 2009
9:30 a.m.
What Is Marketing Anyway?
Brian H Meredith, CEO, The Marketing Bureau, On behalf of NZ Business magazine
10:00 a.m.
The one thing you need to know to market with confidence
Alex Mann, Spin Advertising & Design
10:30 a.m.
Simple strategies for unleashing the power of database in your business
Sue Lindsay, Take Action
11:00 a.m.
Getting more out of your marketing
Sue McCarty, The Marketing Association
11:30 a.m.
Tips to get smart
Greg Williamson, Concentrate
12:00 p.m.
Measureable Marketing
Deborah Van Wyk, Switched ON Marketing
12:30 p.m.
Personal brand
John McKenzie, Entuse
1:00 p.m.
Everybody loves Raymond
Raymond Henderson, Keynote - Raymond Salon de Coiffure
2:00 p.m.
How to manage a business with ease
Andrew Wagg, Ministry of Economic Development
2:30 p.m.
Canterbury - where are we at and where are we going?
Peter Townsend, Chief Executive, Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce
3:00 p.m.
Survival strategy #1 - managing your cashflow
Stephen Caunter, Specialist Business Manager, The National Bank
3:30 p.m.
Manage your brand with adobe creative suite 4
Stephen Nichols, On behalf of Magnum Mac
4:00 p.m.
Marketing to retain and acquire customers
Andrew Healy,Business Consultant , On behalf of Printable Solutions
4:30 p.m.
Marketing your business online for free + Social media
Daniel Moore, Synergy IT
5:00 p.m.
Easy steps to make you more efficient and win work, Environmental Management systems
Kim Kellerher, Enviro - Mark
5:30 p.m.
Smart tools for tight times
Tony Waldegrave, Department of Labour
6:00 p.m.
How to maximise your sales
Business Coach , Action Coach
6:30 p.m.
Online customer satisfaction surveying
Graeme Harre, The Survey Company
7:00 p.m.
How to grow your business
Chris Matthews, The Open Polytechnic
Friday, 7 August 2009
9:30 a.m.
Motivating Staff to improve productivity
Chris Matthews, The Open Polytechnic
10:00 a.m.
Managing Cashflow - tips and tricks
Brent Bartram, BDO Spicers
10:30 a.m.
Touch the future now - IT is changing, are you?
Warwick Grey, HP - Aquire
11:00 a.m.
Get more bang for your marketing buck
Stephen Caunter, Specialist Business Manager, The National Bank
11:30 a.m.
Six Tips for your business survival and success in 2009
Stuart Bale, Xero
12:00 p.m.
Facebook, YouTube, Twitter - Have you caught the wave?
Jo Fife, Grow your business
12:30 p.m.
Don't just survive, Thrive!
Julian Smith, MYOB
1:00 p.m.
Life’s a blank canvas, paint your own masterpiece
Ross Hunter, Keynote - Harvey's Real Estate
2:00 p.m.
How to make word of mouth marketing work for you
Colin Kennedy , BNI
2:30 p.m.
Precise planning with key statistics
Mike Moore, General Manager Christchurch, Statistics New Zealand
3:00 p.m.
Managing risk in challenging times
Tania Dickie, Baycorp (NZ) Limited
3:30 p.m.
How to get customers to love you
Gerry Hassan, On behalf of Customer Experiences