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SUMMARY:Workshop | Shift Happens 2026 - A Leadership Reset
DESCRIPTION:Shift Happens 2026 is your one‑day road trip to a self-driven leadership reset — a chance to step out of the day‑to‑day\, rethink how you make decisions\, and walk away with practical tools and clarity to lead 2026 with more ease and direction. \nYou can expect to: \n\ngain practical tools you may not even know existed;\nenjoy fresh\, helpful perspectives on everyday challenges; and\ndiscover new strategies & techniques to navigate the bumps & potholes we all need to contend with.\n\nThere will be laughter\, clarity\, and plenty of “aha” moments – all designed to strengthen mindset\, self-leadership and people skills\, so you can lead your mahi with greater ease and intention. \nDestination: by the end of the day\, you’ll have mapped out clearer direction and next steps to help 2026 take you — and your business — to better places. \n\nFacilitator bio\nJaki George-Tunnicliffe (Jaki GT) is a leadership facilitator and NLP Trainer (IANLP) and the director of Creating Change Ltd. With an extensive background in both HR and Neuro Linguistic Programming\, she works with business owners and leaders to build clearer thinking\, stronger communication. \n  \n  \n\n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n		\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/workshop-shift-happens-2026-a-leadership-reset/
LOCATION:The Orchard Business & Event Hub\, Level one\, Cnr Cameron & Walton St\, Entrance off Walton St\, via carpark\, Whangārei\, Northland\, 0110\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED BA5 Hosted by Cancer Society Northland POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:Please note event postponed. \nThe team at Cancer Society Northland are excited to introduce a significant new initiative for our region — the Northland Lodge project\, an accommodation lodge for Cancer Patients in Northland – Proposed Opening 2027 \nFor many years\, cancer patients and their whānau from Northland have been required to travel to Auckland for radiation therapy\, staying at our Domain Lodge accommodation facility while receiving treatment at Auckland Hospital. From 2026\, radiation therapy will be available at Whangārei Hospital\, marking a pivotal shift in the delivery of cancer care in our region. A dedicated accommodation facility will provide not only a place to stay but also comprehensive wraparound support services\, including nursing\, psychological and counselling care\, and social support. \nThis project will be transformational for cancer care in Te Tai Tokerau\, and the Cancer Society team are eager to engage with the local business community to share our vision and invite collaboration. \nRegister below for what is sure to be an inspiring and informative BA5\, plus the usual good chats\, drinks and nibbles.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/ba5-hosted-by-cancer-society-northland/
LOCATION:Cancer Society\, Daffodill House\, 73 Kamo Road\, Kensington\, Whangārei\, Northland
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SUMMARY:BA5 Hosted by North Haven Hospice
DESCRIPTION:You’re warmly invited to our next Business After 5\, proudly hosted by North Haven Hospice. \n\nThis BA5 is an opportunity for local business owners to connect\, be inspired\, and gain insight into how strong community partnerships create real impact—all while enjoying great company and conversation. North Haven Hospice plays a vital role in our community\, supporting individuals and families when they need it most. At this event\, you’ll hear how local businesses can be a part of that impact in meaningful\, values-aligned ways can be. You’ll also hear about: \n\n$1K for Care – a community fundraising initiative (equivalent to around $20 per week) that many businesses find easy to support or align with in their own wa\n“A Taste to Remember” – an exciting upcoming event that brings businesses and the community together around a shared experienc\n\nThis BA5 is a chance to learn\, connect\, and explore how business can play a positive role in our community while building stronger relationships along the way. We’d love you to join us for an engaging and uplifting evening\, plus the usual good chats\, drinks and nibbles. \n\nProudly sponsored by:
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/ba5-hosted-by-north-haven-hospice/
LOCATION:North Haven Hospice Shop\, cnr Robert and John Streets\, Whangārei\, 0110
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260514T100000
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SUMMARY:ChamberChats | May 2026
DESCRIPTION:If you’re curious about NorthChamber and want to know more about what we do for our Northland business community\, we invite you to an informal chat over coffee (and a muffin!) with our CEO Leah McKerrow. \nLeah is keen to share how NorthChamber advocates for our members and wider business community\, how we help build business capability and connection through events and workshops\, and celebrate our business through promotion\, story-telling and the Northland Business Excellence Awards. NorthChamber are excellent connectors and have built solid working relationships with our members and strategic partners. We want to hear about your business\, your journey so far (even the not so good bits and pain points)\, so we can work together to get your business to the next level. \nAlready a member? Great! Leah would love to take this opportunity to catch up with you and you’re welcome to bring a friend in business.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/chamberchats-may-2026/
LOCATION:The Orchard Business & Event Hub\, Level one\, Cnr Cameron & Walton St\, Entrance off Walton St\, via carpark\, Whangārei\, Northland\, 0110\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Strengthening Workplace Communities One Conversation at a Time
DESCRIPTION:Strengthening Workplace Communities One Conversation at a Time – A one-day workshop for creating engaging relationships & having courageous conversations \nWhen did you last review your communication skills?\nCommunicating effectively is vital to succeeding as a leader and business owner both personally & professionally. Expressing your ideas and views clearly\, confidently\, and concisely\, can be easily learned. When you can get your point across in a considerate manner and really hear and understand others\, you have the foundation skills to resolve differences and easily generate win-win results. \nBarbara Jaques is back with her ‘very popular’ workshop etc particpants in the last workshop we ran had this to say: \n“It has value and is worth your time.”  – Shane\, Chilltech\, Whangarei \n“I would recommend this workshop to anyone.”  – Robyn Nicholas\, Henderson Reeves\, Whangarei \n“The workshop was full of so much useful information that can be put into practice … Do it!  You won’t regret it.”  – Shinay Brown\, Kensington Private Hospital\, Whangarei \nWho should attend?\nBusiness owners\, leaders\, supervisors & team leaders who want to communicate clearly and easily to achieve outcomes in any situation. This is a great workshop for up-levelling skills to support people connection & problem-solving. \nTopics and learning outcomes:\nThis workshop covers the fundamental skills required to create relationships and successful outcomes for yourself\, your organisation or business and others. You’ll leave with an understanding of how to communicate with more clarity and impact\, in any of your relationships. You’ll learn: \n\nVital skills to keep connected with others personally and professionally.\nHow to create a focus for productive conversations.\nWays to support others in need.\nHow to get what you want while maintaining relationships.\nStrategies to effectively deal with disagreement.\n\nCost\nFREE for NorthChamber and Business Association Members\n$15+GST for Non-members
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/strengthening-workplace-communities-one-conversation-at-a-time/
LOCATION:The Orchard Business & Event Hub\, Level one\, Cnr Cameron & Walton St\, Entrance off Walton St\, via carpark\, Whangārei\, Northland\, 0110\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260610T173000
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SUMMARY:BA5 Hosted by WOTSO
DESCRIPTION:The team at WOTSO are working on a cunning plan for their first BA5! Check back for more details soon.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/ba5-hosted-by-wotso/
LOCATION:WOTSO\, 31 Hannah Street\, Whangārei\, 0110
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SUMMARY:BA5 Hosted by G.J. Gardner Whangārei / Kaipara
DESCRIPTION:The G.J. Gardner team are busy building new homes for Northlanders. Check back soon for more details.
URL:https://www.northchamber.co.nz/event/ba5-hosted-by-g-j-gardner-port-nikau/
LOCATION:Whangārei TBC
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