Te Manu Atatū Māori Business Network breakfast hui are held on the last Wednesday of each month. It is an opportunity to; Network with businesses/organisations; Meet like minded people; Share your story; and Get insights into other opportunities across our network. We work on a BYO (buy your own) breakfast system. Upon arrival place and […]
A new networking group for 18 to 30 year olds. Come and hear Recycle the Label founder Liberty Bracegirdle talk about her story. She got the idea for her venture when she was travelling in the USA and saw this type of shop set in a “city/industrial vibe.” It is part of the worldwide trend […]
Our free Business Start-Up Information Sessions provide a perfect point to begin your business journey, whether you are looking to turn an idea into a successful business or are wanting to grow your start-up or new business. Hosted bi-monthly by The Backhouse, these 60-minute sessions are designed to provide you with information, resources, next steps […]
Are you active in Whanganui’s entrepreneurial community, or an established start-up founder? Have you developed a business and are looking for a group of like minded people to connect with? Are you looking for inspiration to scale or build your business and/or business community? Then, come along to The Backhouse’s ‘Watering Hole’ and join us […]
Join us for a few hours of networking and inspiration at the first gathering in the Thought Leadership Winter Series. Thought Leadership Winter Series Be inspired by innovative and insightful thinking from leading business minds. Hear their stories, learn from their experience, and get ready to let this help you make a positive difference to […]
Join for breakfast and be inspired and enabled by Jordan Smith, professional communicator and workshop facilitator on mental health. Jordan joined us for a lunch session in late 2022 which received rave reviews. Jordan is accessible, practical, and engaging. You will come away with practical ideas to support both your own and your team’s mental […]
B Corp Certification is a designation that a business is meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency on factors from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices and input materials. In order to achieve certification, a company must: Demonstrate high social and environmental performance by achieving a B Impact Assessment score […]
Te Manu Atatū Māori Business Awards is our opportunity to profile and celebrate Māori owned and operated businesses within Whanganui and surrounding Iwi. The network encourages businesses, small and large to apply and join with us to celebrate Māori success. Our prestigious biennial event also offers us the opportunity to welcome the rising star of […]