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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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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Array ( [post_type] => post [post_status] => publish [posts_per_page] => 10 [ignore_sticky_posts] => 1 [orderby] => date [order] => DESC [tax_query] => Array ( ) ) Crucial insights for Southland’s business and workforce from the Decent Work Survey
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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X Travel Invercargill
Footsteps Podiatry
TBI Health
Southern Cross Hospital Invercargill
Meridian Energy Limited
The Batch Cafe Ltd
Primary People
KNL Travel Ltd
Birchwood Manor Motels
Craigs Office Products Depot
Macdonald & Weston Funeral Home
Rutter Civil Ltd
Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau
Bremca Southland
Scania NZ – Invercargill Branch
Arran Motel Te Anau
FMG
Bluff Engineering and Welding
RDA Consulting
J Fraser & Sons Ltd
Bill Sheddan Plumbing
NZME
Absolute Land Ltd
Graeme Dingle Foundation Southern
BioActive Soils
Adaptive Health and Safety Ltd
Croydon Lodge
South Sea Spray Trust
Woodside Energy
The Little Green Fairy Ltd
McCarthy Media and Communications
Ngā Kete Mātauranga Pounamu Charitable Trust
Daiken Southland Limited
Image Boats
Community Networking Trust
DSV Air & Sea Limited
The Southland Times
Retromaster Ltd
Bannerman Cruickshank Pryde
South Pole Dance
Calvary Hospital Southland
4 Mates Brewery
Premium Marine Technology Limited
Southland Cricket Association
Janice Hughes Ltd
Keri Mihi Consulting
Griffin Accountants Ltd
Mee & Henry Law Ltd
Power Farming
First Security
Kennedy School Of Music
Mitre 10 Te Anau
Mataura Licensing Trust
Netball South
The Plant Store
Mediaworks Southland
Charlie’s Kitchen
McCallums Group
Hōnetana Productions
Jubilee Budget Advisory Service
Source Development
Regional Ford
WSP New Zealand Limited
Kyber Health Care Ltd
LMA Consulting
Quest Invercargill Hotel
Noel Leeming
Tile Centre Southland Ltd
StabiX
Essential Resources
Southland Rural Support Trust
Te Anau Auto Electrical Ltd
Community Trust South
Youthline Southland
Lakeside Service Centre
Fiordland Lobster Co
EIS Group Ltd
Southland Vehicle Sales
Concept Solutions Ltd
Robert Dennis Racing
Invercargill Public Art Gallery
Front-Line Training Consultancy Ltd
Creation Signs
Progressive Engineering Southland Ltd
Forde Auto Services Ltd
Butler and Associates
COIN South
Jane Gilder Sewing & Design
Azurite Tattoo Studio
Parent to Parent Southand
Rent South Ltd
Thwaites Aluminium Ltd
Marketelements
Stuart Timber Co Ltd
The Grocer
Maxis Projects
FlourBro
Robbies by Mrs Pickles
Tuatara Lodge
Windsor Physio
Focus Technology Group
Steve Hodkinson Wellbeing Workshops
Fiordland Trips & Tramps Ltd
SW Real Estate
OfficeMax
One New Zealand
ROAR Coffee Ltd
Fiordland Performing Arts Charitable Trust
Miles Better Pies
Macdonald Perniskie Ltd
Wynn Williams
Age Concern Southland
Safety1stNZ
The Fat Duck
Moreish Kitchen (2016) Limited
Mel Munnik Wardrobe Editing and Personal Styling
Te Anau TOP Ten Holiday Park
Aon
Anchorage Motel Apartments

Fulton Hogan delivers high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people in Australia and New Zealand, every day. The Southland Team…

Follow differently. Be the Orange Sheep. Book your Independent Marketing Audit and force every customer touch point and marketing dollar under…

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

Careerforce is the Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the health, wellbeing, social and community sectors, supporting New Zealand workplaces to run…

Segard Masurel is one of New Zealand’s major wool exporters and a wool broker/direct selling operation, harnessing all the advantages of…

Mitre Wealth Management is an independently owned financial advisory company providing a range of investment services. We design and implement investment…

HR South is a boutique human resources consultancy. People matter and are the key to business success - so ensuring you've…

Proudly born in Southland, Awarua Synergy has searched the world for the best energy & eco-power solutions. Now, we are leading…

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

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

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

Our goal is to improve the renewal, profitability and sustainability of complex farming operations through collaborative practice.

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

RMHSI is an independent charitable trust that was established in 1999 and operates in Invercargill and Christchurch. RMHSI's mission – ‘create,…

The newly-renovated bar has craft beer on tap, fine wines & one of the biggest varieties of whisky and gins, all…

Our Invercargill office has 4 Partners and 22 staff providing a full range of traditional compliance services, such as preparing financial…

Bricklaying

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

Offering legal services in areas of law including criminal, family, employment, conveyancing, trusts, ACC, civil and immigration.

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

A NFP providing free social & health services to NZ youth/rangatahi aged 10-24 years. Number 10 is committed to ensuring youth…

We are a Southland based business that has been operating for over 30 years in Invercargill & under new ownership since…

Steph Fieldsend (Holloway) is a communication specialist, body language expert. Steph's passion is improving capability & relationships in workplaces by harnessing…

Dine in, takeaway, and home delivery pizza/pasta shop operating since 1990.

Corporate and commercial legal services including project management, drafting and reviewing agreements, structuring, reviewing areas of risk, assisting with compliance matters,…

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

We are not a suit and tie outfit. When we explain something to you, we want to ensure you understand. Accounting…

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

Invercargill's first indoor golf simulator business. Perfect spot for keen golfers and people looking to have a bit of fun with…

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

Ralph Moir Limited provides services in surveying, land development, wastewater system design, resource management and engineering.

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

2300 hectare, forth generation sheep and beef property wanting to be involved in the industry for future generations to come.

A fearless cheerleader for your skin and beauty. We take a simple, honest and results-driven approach to non-surgical aesthetics. First, we…

Supporting leaders and managers of organisations and businesses to grow their strategic, management, leadership and business capability.

Te Puawai is a new suburb and residential housing development planned for Invercargill.

Transport and storage facilities across New Zealand.

Coaching for neurodiverse teens & adults to understand their brain , ways of thinking and improve wellbeing. Workplace coaching to improve…

Licensed Building Practitioner based in Western Southland.

Painting, Paperhanging and Specialised Coatings.

Ray White Te Anau has a progressive team who will get you the desired result. We have a wealth of knowledge…

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

Solve It and Escape is under new ownership! We have 4 escape rooms, popular for team building, birthdays, and family/friends. We…

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

New CBD development for Invercargill, currently under construction.

Services: Leadership training, facilitation, consultation and 1-on-1 coaching. A highly regarded corporate trainer, Mark Greaney is fixated on making learning positive,…

Our vision is to contribute to the elimination of sexual harm against women, children and men in society by offering support,…

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

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

Window and door joinery manufacturers and suppliers in aluminium, UPVC and timber composite. Double and triple glazed, thermally insulated and high…

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

Bookkeeping and Business Support - Preparation of annual accounts, tax returns, GST & payroll. We are 100% Xero offering Xero training,…

Real Estate South Limited is locally owned by Doug and Natalie Bath, both licensed real estate salespeople. The company was formed…

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

Lighting Direct is a New Zealand family-owned business with over 49 years of service as New Zealand's leading home lighting specialist.…

Just two minutes to Lake Te Anau but sheltered from the lake breezes, The Arran Motel has spacious one and two…

Residential electrician committed to providing quality service to the southland region.

TBI Health is a provider of physiotherapy, occupational health and rehabilitation services at home, work, at our clinics and online. We…

Includes Woodlands Butchery, Big Red Butchery and Isla Bank Butchery.

Manufacturer of nutritional products from dairy ingredients including the world’s first sheep milk infant formula using exclusively sheep milk protein. The…

OfficeMax is your one-stop-shop for office supplies, stationery, education products, health and hygiene services or office furniture. Order by phone, email…

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

New Zealand Largest Ecommerce retailer of parts and accessories for the Outdoor Power Equipment Industry.

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