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Successful tech founder to speak at Rotorua Tech Festival -
A successful tech entrepreneur will speak in Rotorua to share his journey of growing a successful global tech business from the regions. Hadleigh Ford is CEO and founder of SwipedOn, one of New Zealand’s fastest growing Software as a Service…
Firestation partner in Rotorua Tech Festival -
Rotorua’s newest tech festival will take place at the end of June to help launch, grow and scale digital businesses. The Taiopenga Hangarau Rotorua Tech Festival is a local initiative run in partnership with Rotorua Lakes Council, Firestation and Rotorua…
WANTED: Admin & Event Rockstar -
Position Vacant – Are you ready to join a fast-growing, dynamic business? This position is not for the faint of heart. We are looking for someone who thrives on variety, is pro-active and can effortlessly juggle many jobs and tasks. …
Succession planning for key roles -
New Zealand businesses are woefully unprepared for succession planning. Some business owners think succession planning doesn’t need to be on their radar, especially if they have no intention to exit the business in the next ten years or more. But…
Coworking: Is it for you? -
The coworking phenomenon has risen exponentially since 2011. It is estimated currently 1.2 million people use co-working spaces around the world and it’s projected to increase to 3.8 million by 2020. Spaces range from entrepreneurs who offer co-working to offset…
Battle of the Businesses Games Day -
Firestation is challenging the local business community in a series of games with proceeds to go to the Rotorua Flood Relief. The BATTLE of the BUSINESSES GAMES DAY is on Friday 25th May from 12-3pm. Over an extended lunch we…
ACCELERATE – Subsidised Business Programme: Medium Business -
Helps established medium size businesses to triple their current rate of growth. Ideal for businesses with turnover up to $10 million and over five employees. ACCELERATE – Subsidised Business Programmes: Medium Business Get the knowledge, tools and advice to help…
Coworking open day -
We are super pleased to be part of the National Coworking Open Day as part of Techweek 2018. Pop in on Tuesday 22 May from 9am – 5pm to find out what co-working is all about and check out our…
ACTIVATE- Subsidised Business Programmes: Start-ups -
Helping launch, grow and scale businesses and social enterprises in Rotorua. Programme start date May 2018. ACTIVATE- Subsidised Business Programmes: Start-ups Get the knowledge, tools and advice to help you work ON your business or social enterprise. Expand your networks…
Applications closing for FREE South Waikato Business Programmes -
Local fashion designer Sarah Seerden encourages business owners and budding entrepreneurs to sign-up for the free South Waikato business programmes before applications close. The programmes start in October and are funded by South Waikato Investment Fund Trust (SWIFT) and supported…