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The National Bank Seminar Series

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The National Bank Seminar Series presents free practical business strategy and advice over the three days of the Bizzone Business Expo. Keynote speakers present fascinating case studies and through their own business journeys demonstrate how business success can be achieved through good times and tougher times.

Please note - The National Bank Seminar Series schedule may be subject to change.

 
Wednesday, 21 July 2010
9:30 a.m.
Protecting your business
Alan Borthwick, FSB4 Financial
10:00 a.m.
Creative marketing on a shoestring
Helen Down, Synthesis Marketing
10:30 a.m.
Product development in today's fast moving markets
Michael Elwood-Smith, Creative HQ
11:00 a.m.
Learn the secrets to convert website visitors into customers
Brent Kelly, Zeald
11:30 a.m.
Getting you bank to say "Yes"
John Eaden, The National Bank
12:00 p.m.
How social media & email marketing boost customer reach & revenue
Roanne Parker, Jericho
12:30 p.m.
The silence virus
Andy and Marion Haydon, Improvus
1:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
Sarah Gibbs, Trilogy
2:00 p.m.
How to build your own website
Reuben Jackson, Web Widgets
2:30 p.m.
Helping you unlock your business potential
Stephen Dooley, Statistics New Zealand
3:00 p.m.
Health and safety in the workplace - Getting home safe
Dave Allison, Jims Test and Tag
3:30 p.m.
Prospering and leading in times of turbulence
Morgan Williams, Leadership New Zealand
Thursday, 22 July 2010
9:30 a.m.
The Life of Money
Les Foy from WHK, On behalf of NZ Business Magazine
10:00 a.m.
5 simple calculations to get your business running better
John Eaden, The National Bank
10:30 a.m.
Run faster on your business treadmill
Hannah McQueen, enableME
11:00 a.m.
Life after the global financial crisis
Khoon Gohn, The National Bank Economist
12:00 p.m.
Spend smarter & SAVE - Securing "big business" discounts for SMEs!
Julian Smith, MYOB
12:30 p.m.
The top ten hints that every business owner needs to know about Facebook
Hamish Clark, IMC2
1:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
Ross Hunter, Harveys Real Estate
2:00 p.m.
Trade Marks - Protecting your reputation
Theodore Doucas, Trade Mark Zone
2:30 p.m.
How to get to the top of Google
Paul Easton, Digital AWOL
3:00 p.m.
Finding the Upside in the downside
Martin Perry, Massey University College of Business
3:30 p.m.
5 ways to massive profits
Gaylene Hughes, ActionCOACH
4:00 p.m.
Graduated from the school of life? Get a qualification to prove it
Bevan Rickerby, Capable NZ
4:30 p.m.
Understanding your sales cycle
Annette Cater, Dale Carnegie Training
5:00 p.m.
Why you need to be legally healthy
Tony Southall, Gibson Sheat Lawyers
5:30 p.m.
Making the best use of a mentor
Chris Elphick, Business Mentors NZ
6:00 p.m.
Email Marketing
Glenn Edley, Western Mailing
6:30 p.m.
Time Management
Annette Cater, Dale Carnegie Training
Friday, 23 July 2010
9:30 a.m.
Effectiveness versus Efficiency why doing the right things beats doing things right
Chris Matthews, The Open Polytechnic
10:00 a.m.
Maximising the value of your business
Eddie Jansen, WHK
10:30 a.m.
Creating effective sales & investment pitches
Mark Robotham, Escalator Investment Ready Service
11:00 a.m.
Who motivates the motivator
Annette Cater, Dale Carnegie Training
11:30 a.m.
How to manage your cashflow better
John Eaden, The National Bank
12:00 p.m.
How to make money from Billboards
Graham Bloxham, Media5 Billboards
12:30 p.m.
Agile market validation
Barbara Grieve, Creative HQ
1:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker
Steve Bonnici, Urgent Couriers
2:00 p.m.
Connecting people and productivity
Rebecca Archer, Department of Labour
2:30 p.m.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Jon Hartley, World Vision
3:00 p.m.
5 ways to massive profits
Rob McTague , ActionCOACH
3:30 p.m.
Shooting with the right ammo - Expert photography secrets for taking your own business shots
Kirsty Harkness, Tiger Tiger