Summit Programme & Pricing
This is your opportunity to meet, hear and engage with political and business decision makers who influence the way you conduct your business. By attending this Summit you will come away better prepared for the expected economic growth and take advantage of new opportunities to grow your business and achieve better returns. We look forward to engaging in constructive dialogue and discussing the future of the New Zealand SME sector at the Summit - 24 June 2011, Waipuna Conference Centre, Auckland.
Your Voice
AM
7:45 - 8:45
Delegate Registration
AM
8:45 - 9:00
Opening & Welcome: IBF Chairman, Grant Hally & Platinum Sponsor
AM
10:40 - 11:00
Morning Tea & Networking
AM
11:00 - 12:30
Policy Debate between Government Spokespersons & SME Business Leaders.
Their voice – This is an opportunity to hear fi rst-hand from government spokespersons on how they are and/or will continue to support New Zealand’s largest business sector, SMEs. Hear from Business Leaders what they think should happen.
Your Voice - this is your opportunity to question spokespersons on their initiatives and put forward your thoughts. Be heard, get answers, generate discussion!
Your Knowledge
PM
1:30 - 3:15
Building your Business
This session is about you and is a facilitated session addressing your business concerns:
- You will be divided into groups of up to 20.
- Share and discuss what your main challenges are in business.
- Work with others who have similar concerns and challenges.
- Business Facilitators will assist you in fi nding answers with the help of experts.
This session will leave you with a do-able set of actions to rejuvenate your business.
PM
3:15 - 3:30
Afternoon Tea & Networking
PM
3:30 - 4:30
Business Experts Panel Questions for the panel of Business Experts.
PM
4:30 - 4:45
Official Communiqué
PM
5:00 - 6:00
Social Networking: Post event function