Array ( [post_type] => events [post_status] => publish [posts_per_page] => 60 [ignore_sticky_posts] => 1 [orderby] => ID [order] => DESC [tax_query] => Array ( ) ) Essentials of Leadership
Where do we start? Climate governance workshop for directors
Leadership and Strategic Communication
Leading Through Crisis
Leadership and High Pressure Decision Making
Building a Culture of Trust and High Performing Teams
Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE
Success Cafe with Dr David Keane – LIVE
SOLD OUT- Empower Her
One-Day Taster Decarbonisation Workshop
Decarbonisation Workshop Series
Decarbonisation Workshop Series
Hubdoc Training
Mentoring is for Everyone
Mayors Taskforce For Jobs – Supporting youth into work
Decent Work workshop for Southland Employers & Workers
Southland Business Chamber AGM 2024
Understand your Intellectual Property and use it Effectively
Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 9:00am.
Lion Foundation YES Kickstart & Design Sprint 2024, 12pm
BA5 Excellence- The Plant Store
Westpac Smarts- An Afternoon with Sir John Kirwan
Legacy Leadership
Summer Off the Clock
The Write Way
Presentation and Communication Skills
Delivering Exceptional Customer Service
Persuading & Influencing Others
Negotiating with Integrity
Performance Management
Time & Self Management
Legacy Leadership
Leadership Academy
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers – Te Anau
The Art of Minute Taking
Project Coordination Skills for Administrators
Smart Factory Showcase
New to Business Coaching Programme
Westpac Smarts: Social Media for Small Business
Retain Your Talent
Findex – Tradie Academy
Not-for-profit Governance Essentials
The Cluster Muster
Meet the Candidate evening
TradeQual Southland 2023
Navigating Your Business Through a Recession
Business Communication Skills
BDO – Cyber Safety with John Parsons
Financial Skills for Non-Financial Managers
Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy – Te Anau
Leadership Academy – Gore
Leadership Academy
Project Management – PRINCE2® Practitioner Course
Project Management – PRINCE2® Foundation Course
St John Mental Health First Aid
New Member Mixer
Grand Opening of 25 on Don
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8 April 2024
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8 April 2024
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10 April 2024
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11 April 2024
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3 May 2024
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6 May 2024
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Helicopter Golf Ball Drop 2023 Fundraiser

Click below to buy your golf ball to support this cause. Supporting Young Enterprise programme for 2024

Office Closed for Waitangi Weekend

The Southland Business Chamber office will be closed on Monday 5 February, and Tuesday 6 February. We will be back in the office on Wednesday 7 February 2024.

Connecting the Southland business community

We will inform, entertain, and inspire you!

A rich history of business leadership and advocacy combined with the power of people, the Chamber continues to foster a dynamic economy, deliver value to members, and make Southland the greatest region to live and work. 

We’re here to inspire and influence business, and promote, support and encourage sustainable, profitable business growth. Whether you’re a large established organisation or a small developing business, the Chamber is known among its members for it’s ability to work alongside businesses, create opportunities and innovative solutions, and speak loudly for Southland business.

Connecting the Southland
business community.

We will inform, entertain and inspire you!

A rich history of business leadership and advocacy combined with the power of people, the Chamber is dedicated to your success. 

We are here to inspire and influence business, foster innovation, and promote, support and encourage sustainable, profitable business growth. 

Whether you are a large established organisation or a small developing business, the Chamber is known among its members for it’s ability to work alongside businesses, create opportunities and innovative solutions, and speak loudly for Southland business.

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Southland contingent investigates hydrogen opportunities
‘No idea is a bad idea’: Fixing Te Anau’s housing crisis
Engineering and Manufacturing Cluster identifies key themes: Collaboration and innovation at the forefront
Community Development Fund seeks more applications
Housing Crisis Threatens Fiordland Economy
2024 Annual General Meeting
Tiwai smelter closure would ‘bloody hurt’: Business Chamber
Chamber planning to offset possible smelter closure
DHL Market Update

The survey design, delivery, and data analysis were overseen by independent experts at Massey University. CEO of the Southland Business Chamber, Sheree Carey, says…

“We have a real opportunity here. There is a large body of work already being done, and collectively, we can make some real impact…

Innovation and action from authorities and local landowners is needed urgently to tackle Te Anau’s critical housing shortage and protect Fiordland’s economy, its business…

Brendan Gray, Southland Engineering Cluster Manager, expressed his enthusiasm for supporting the engineering community, saying, “It has been enlightening working with industry, understanding the…

The Murihiku Rūnaka and Rio Tinto / NZAS Community Development Fund, established by Murihiku Rūnaka and Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, NZAS and Rio…

Business Association reveals urgent need for action.Nathan Benfell, Chair of the Fiordland Business Association, today shared the results of a recent survey conducted with…

Noticed is given that the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Southland Business Chamber will be held 10.30am, Thursday 11 April 2024.

No decision had been made on the smelter’s future, and chamber chief executive Sheree Carey said she hoped it would remain open for many…

The chamber is taking proactive steps to ensure the region’s businesses are well prepared for any transition as a result of the potential closure…

Air Freight State of the IndustryJanuary 2024 Learn from the valuable industry insights created by our Air Freight Experts. In a Nutshell DEMAND -…

Locally the support is amazing. They are incredibility inclusive and they have opened their hearts, door and mind to me.

We're really lucky to have the Southland Business Chamber for their advocacy and business support.

The Southland Business Chamber has provided us great resources and networking events which are invaluable.

The Southland Chamber provides a network of like-minded businesses people who share passion in what they do.
Benji Baswi
Crunchy
We're really lucky to have the Southland Chamber for their advocacy and business support.
Warrick Low
Vet South
The Southland Chamber has provided us great resources and networking events which are invaluable for our business.
Michelle Findlater
GWD Toyota
The Chamber have supported us really well in connecting the airport to the business community in Southland.
Nigel Finnerty
Invercargill Airport
Locally the support is amazing. The ladies in the office are incredibility inclusive and they have opened their hearts, door and mind to me.
Christina McColgan
Careerforce
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Kim Barker Strengths Coaching
happyplankton
Parent to Parent Southand
Calder Stewart Construction Ltd
Indian at The Crescent
Nind Electrical Services
Sandfly Cafe
Mitre Wealth Management
Kings Fishmarket
Spartan Finance
Invercargill Licensing Trust
UniMed
Transcare 2021 Ltd
Osborn Engineering
Image Boats
Awarua Synergy
Mentive Consulting
Southern Farmers Market
Te Anau Paper Plus
Miles Better Pies
Altered States 22 Limited
RDA Consulting
E H Ball & Son Ltd
NJ Crisp Ltd
Moreish Kitchen (2016) Limited
Southwood Export Ltd
Stacey Thompson Advent Consultancy
Blue Sky Meats (NZ) Ltd
BDO Invercargill
Simpson Grierson
Southtech Ltd
House of Travel Invercargill
The Grocer
Nest Egg Property Management Ltd
28 Don Limited
The Fat Duck
Aden Motel
Macaulay Motors
Cycling Southland
Rabobank
Ministry of Social Development
Fiordland Performing Arts Charitable Trust
WSP New Zealand Limited
La Toscana
Invercargill Engineering Co Ltd
Alliance Group Ltd
Cruise Te Anau
Angela Evans Health & Nutrition Coach
Windsor Physio
Elles Road Veterinary Centre
Safety n Action
MASH Catering Limited
Southland Helicopters Ltd
Prime Golf Invercargill
Event Bus Charters and Tours
Beattie McDowell Architects Ltd
Environment Southland
Thriving Southland Association Inc
Bremca Southland
Easy Bins Southland Ltd
Active Southland
Registered Master Builders Association Southern Region
Recce
X Travel Invercargill
Mee & Henry Law Ltd
South Sea Spray Trust
Occ Health South
BioActive Soils
Go2NewZealand
Mel Munnik Wardrobe Editing and Personal Styling
Southland Home Ventilation
Shane Knapp Building
Industry Cafe
Windsor New World
360 Logistics Group
Invercargill Accounting Ltd
Re:Woven Therapy Charitable Trust
Invest South GP Ltd
TrueSouth Survey Services
Quest Invercargill Hotel
DHL Global Forwarding NZ Ltd
Mike Pero – Invercargill
Koha Kai
Cabot Lodge
Marshall Industries Ltd
SW Real Estate
Focus Technology Group
South Pole Dance
Fowler Homes Southland
Immigration Law Advice NZ Ltd
The Ranch Bar & Grill
Bev’s Tramping Gear Hire
Te Puni Kōkiri – Ministry of Māori Development Murihiku
Southland Community College
E-Type Engineering Ltd
Balanced Accountancy Services Ltd
Jane Gilder Sewing & Design
Parklands Motel
Meridian Energy Limited
South Alive
Jarra Architectural Homes
McCulloch & Partners
Kyber Health Care Ltd
The Body Mechanic NZ Ltd
South Port NZ Ltd
Kennedy Building
Wallacetown Motors 2012 Ltd
Royalwolf New Zealand, a United Rentals Company
Dunedin Community Care Trust
Workbridge
FlourBro
Bluff Limited
VAT Farming Ltd
NZME
Gore & Clutha Women’s Refuge
Ambrosia Designer Florist
Festival Farm
The Cosmetic Clinic Invercargill
Kennedy School Of Music

Machinery Dealership.

Bayleys Southland Real Estate is the unification of two leading real estate brands - Bayleys which is New Zealand's largest full…

Shapecutter applies art thinking in business contexts. We offer human-centred up-skilling; tools for creativity, empathy, resilience and storytelling. By enhancing teams…

We are newly established trust in the Creative Art Therapy Space creating accessibility without barriers - We care about the health…

Te Anau's longest running Bed and Breakfast. Laid out like a motel/hotel but with the personal touch of a B&B. Daily…

Tooth works is a dental practice in Invercargill. We are currently a team of five female dentists, and two oral health…

Blue Sky Pastures is known worldwide. We supply global markets in more than 40 countries, and offer our customers the very…

Wallace Murray provides a broad range of services across New Zealand. We are committed to providing high quality, innovative and cost…

SIT offers over 250 programmes in a wide range of subjects and NZ qualifications. We are the home of the SIT…

We are a multi-disciplinary team providing holistic, leading edge environmental, civil and geotechnical solutions to improve the interaction of enterprise with…

Absolute Land Solutions is a land surveying and resource management planning consultancy specialising in subdivisions and land use consent applications.

Helping women discover their style and rediscover themselves again, through one on one wardrobe editing / decluttering and personal styling /…

Specialist palliative care to the people of Southland and helping them "live every moment".

Prodigi is a Southland based IT services business, working with clients throughout NZ and beyond. We provide a range of services…

Greenlight Innovations is an Invercargill charity. We run community events, support not for profits and work to promote inclusivity, strengthen families…

Freelance professional photographer based at Invercargill. Covering all types of photography and contracted to Southland Express and Otago Daily Times plus…

Breaking down brain science into practical solutions. We offer a range of workshops based on brain science to support individuals, parents/caregivers,…

Lazy tunes & Sunny Mountain Views The Sandfly Cafe has all day sun, indoor & outdoor seating. Full breakfast menu, lunch…

Our purpose is to bring the finest mural street artists together to enhance and beautify towns and cities of Aotearoa. .…

We have three early childhood centres in Southland - Te Anau, Winton and Invercargill, all built and opened within the last…

ADVANTESCO is Peplink's full stocking distributor in NZ, Apple Consultant and with own NOC Center.

A well respected general law firm serving local families and businesses for over 100 years. Commercial law, conveyancing, employment, family law,…

Lighthouse Southland is a not-for-profit, specialist Family Violence agency providing non-violence and safety programmes for adult men and women and a…

NZTE is the New Zealand government's international business development agency. Our job is to support exporters in order to grow a…

S.H operates four MD 600 Notar helicopters and provides agricultural, commercial and scenic services. Based in Tussock Creek, Southland Helicopters has…

Invercargill Central City Camping Park is a small quiet boutique-style camping park just a few hundred metres from the centre of…

Fast, nourishing freeze dried food for adventurers – it’s what we do. We’ve made it our mission to produce fast nourishing…

Family Restaurant & Bar, located in Te Anau, Town Centre. Providing hearty meals, great hospitality and atmosphere. Operating for over 25…

Luxury woollen knits crafted using 100% sheep's wool exclusively from Davaar Station our century old family farm situated near Te Anau.…

Graphic artist and product designer, manufacturing individualised and very unique giftware and trophies. Corporate giftware for staff and clients, presents for…

Based in Invercargill Fortuna Group is involved in the purchase, establishment and operation of dairy farming businesses in the greater Southland…

Rayners is a Southland based heating ventilation and air conditioning company with a presence in Invercargill, Dunedin & Queenstown.

We are a HVAC company specialising in heating, air conditioning, ventilation, biomass, solar and stainless steel.

Many areas of financial advice including Kiwisaver and investment planning; life, health, trauma and income protection insurance, as well as cash…

At Flowers 23 we offer fresh, vibrant and gorgeously stunning floral bouquets and designer creations. Nationwide and international deliveries can be…

An investment fund to support local businesses seeking capital & expertise for growth. Our focus is on partnering with management teams…

Established in 2004. Big, small, alterations, commercial and also new builds. ArchDraught uses AutoCAD Architectural software to produce documents and has…

Leadership and business transformation consultancy.

Training: Professional development programmes, careers advice, industry training, employment/job support services, literacy numeracy support, administration services. Youth (16-19) courses: Tourism, hospitality,…

Insurance, investment, KiwiSaver, mortgages and lending, financial adviser, broker. General, personal, life, trauma, business, health, life, total & permanent disability Insurance,…

We provide online automated business services to enable our customers to process business information and electronic business documents such as supplier…

Invercargill’s only locally owned & operated B2B office products outlet. Local service with national buying power! Competitive trade discounts and exclusive…

We are a reasonably new medical centre providing family health and wellness services.

We are an outdoor supplies store, supplying all you need for the outdoor pursuits of hunting, fishing, camping and hiking. We…

G.A.S. Petrol Station with 24/7 Fuel, convenience store and U-Tow hire trailers as well as a workshop offering vehicle repairs, warrant…

Elegant boat cruises and guided walks departing from Te Anau town centre.

The SBS St James Theatre is more than just a cinema, it is also the main auditorium for Gore Musical Theatre…

Fresh Choice Supermarket in Te Anau offering both in-store and online grocery shopping.

Creator of lightweight bipods and tripods used for hunting and photography.

Hōnetana Productions is videography business based in Invercargill, New Zealand. We specialize in weddings, corporate videos and content creation.

We are the only locally owned and operated rest homes in Invercargill, Waikiwi Gardens and Glenbrae Gardens. We offer permanent rest…

We offer more than 3 million connections to consumer and business customers, and our existing mobile network covers 98.5% of where…

Your business, our experience. Tap into more than 30 years of business experience, in senior management - exporting, manufacturing, food, aquaculture,…

Small building construction business.

Trusted technology and transformation experts. We enable New Zealand organisations to achieve business outcomes through the successful delivery of technology and…

Onestaff are Invercargill\'s leading recruitment agency for industrial, manufacturing and construction with expertise in both temp and permanent workers.

Kiwi Saffron supplies the highest grade 100 New Zealand grown Sargol saffron & saffron products to both the retail and wholesale…

NZME is a leading New Zealand media and entertainment business. Whether reading, listening, watching, our audience gets the content they want…

Connecting the dots within businesses is what Elite Edge does best. We get to know you and your organisation, determining strengths,…

Te Anau's 1 dinning experience show casing Fiordland's finest produce, live music, great outdoors areas, extensive local wine list and great…

I am a Health & Nutrition Coach working with people to help them improve and maintain metabolic health.

20 motel units available. Ideally placed overlooking the Te Anau Memorial Gardens. You can walk through the Gardens to the town…

Automotive Repair One stop shop...wheels n wires we fix it - mechanical, agricultural, marine, WOF servicing, tyres - battery town agent

100% locally owned and operated we have been supplying skips & bins in Invercargill and throughout Southland for over 10 years.…

Back9 is the creative agency for the modern age. We help businesses bring their ideas to life through our unique blend…

A marketing agency specialising in engagement, branding and strategy. We do this by speaking with customers, by developing brands, by developing…

We: Sell, repair, maintain. What: Agricultural, residential and industrial; water Pumps, Spray Gear, Air Compressors, Nitrogen Generators, Water Blasters, Milking Systems,…

New CBD development for Invercargill, currently under construction.

Founded in 1869 with the purpose of getting more New Zealanders into their own homes, SBS Bank is a 100% New…

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