Kaitaia - TechWeek Northland Roadshow
Join some of the leading local experts in Northland as they discuss the tools and strategies to bring your biz into the future.
Monday 24 May
9:00am - 3:15pm
66-70 Commerce Street, Kaitaia, New Zealand
What's it all about?
The World Economic Forum has stated that we are in the center of the fourth industrial revolution due to the massive growth in digital technologies and connectivity because of the global pandemic.
To answer the need to move our businesses into the future, the TechWeek Northland Roadshow will revolve around Accelerating Business Growth Through Tech.
Join some of the leading local businesses in Northland as they discuss the tools and strategies to bring your business into the future.
Travelling through the major centers in Northland, the Roadshow will stop at Kaitaia, Kerikeri, Kaikohe, Dargaville and Whangarei.
Geared towards business owners, entrepreneurs, tourism operators, management and start-ups, this event is for anyone that wants to see their business innovate to meet a new generation in business and tech.
Here's the list of presentations and speakers on the Roadshow:
"Overcoming the Digital Divide and Moving Your Business into the Present" | Sarah Greener, Sarah Greener Coaching
"How to choose the right technology for your business so you can unlock growth opportunities, increase profitability, and reclaim your time" | Rachel Paterson, Conduit Bookkeeping
"Standing Out in a Digital World" | Stuart Thompson, Live Wire Media
"Make the Most of Microsoft Teams" | Andrew Fergus, @Computer
"How to Reach Paying International Visitors with a Virtual Tourism Experience" | Brie Timings, Simple Life Social
TBC | Anne-Maree Kingi, PKF Paihia
Speakers
Brie loves figuring out the biggest challenges of business, creating systems and process and creating a marketing strategy that works. With a passion for the tourism industry, Brie has worked with many tourism businesses in the past year to pivot for the domestic market and remain relevant.
With over 20 years of national and international media and advertising experience as well as a creative background that spans over 25 years Stuart is a media, advertising and entertainment specialist as well as a photographer, partner, father, lover of beer and in his own world an ex Rock God.
Ann-Maree brings a wealth of experience in business management and coaching skills to her valued clients. Her passion for business systems and analysis stems from previously working at NZTA where she evolved her skill base to include mapping, organizational review, streamlining business processes.
Schedule
Learn to make the Most of your Microsoft 365 Teams. Super relaxed, in person or online! Time for questions but ultimately we will cover:
Quick tour of Teams - where is everything?
Chats and Meetings - operating the communication side
Channels - how to build the architecture in your team
Bookings - how to get others to make appointments with you
Forms - Polls, surveys or pre-entry forms, QR Codes
Sharepoint - How to build smart solutions for complex problems
Knowing there was a huge opportunity to create an online tourism experience, I wanted to teach tourism operators how to use the tools available to do so. So, I created and ran a virtual tourism experience for The Rock Adventure Cruise and am now sharing how others can do the same process.
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