Events

The Business Whanganui Board - Glenda, Duncan, Lucan, Brendon, Stuart, Sam, Bryce and CEO Helen invite you to a gathering to celebrate Christmas and to farewell 2023. We hope you can join us!

Make the most of the February weather and join with other Whanganui Young Professionals for this fun social event "Bowls, Beers & BBQ". How it works:1. Grab a couple of people to make a team of 3.2. Give your team a name.3. Register your team in the booking section below.4. The cost is $10 per […]

Bryce Robb Unfiltered: Lessons in Business  Person, Businessman, Mentor, Original Thinker, Basketball Devotee - Bryce Robb was always destined to be in business; from an early age he knew how to make money and how to leverage. He puts his success in business down to his commitment to doing personal and professional development; to learning […]

This month, we are hosted by the talented and passionate team at MTF Finance Whanganui, they’re big into customer service and helping Kiwis do even more. That’s why, when you choose them – not only are you and your customers getting access to local lending specialists to finance your purchases, but you’re also leaning into […]

What is PR and why should I care? How can PR add value to me and my organisation? If I run a small business, should I consider working with a PR person or agency?   Have you ever wondered about Public Relations - what it means - how PR differs from marketing - and whether […]

Join us for this Whanganui Young Professionals Boats and Pros social gathering on the Paddle Steamer Waimarie, and enjoy live music from Georgia Bishop. Nibbles provided. Cash bar. This is a dry-hire event meaning the Waimarie will remain docked for the entire event. Tickets $25.00 including GST ($21.74 excluding)

Join us for the first of our "Let's Talk About....." lunch and learn events, brought to you by Business Whanganui Key Regional Partners, UCOL. In this session, UCOL Academic Advisor and AI expert, Simon Murphy will let you know all about AI and how it is relevant to you, your business, and your profession, including: […]

And now for something a bit different.... join us at the totally unique Castlecliff International Artport, the Airliner formerly known as Air Chathams ZK-CIF, which is opening its doors as a 2024 Artists Open Studio! Meet up with other businesspeople, hear about the rejuvenation of Castlecliff and opportunities to participate from Jamie Waugh, have a […]

Governance: About this Session This session is where we really start crunching into the business of your business. We kick this off with a focus on GOVERNANCE. Governance is not just about having a formal board structure, its about structures, strategy, risk management, setting direction, monitoring performance, defining your vision, mission, values, and culture; in […]

Join our Whanganui Young Professionals community for nibbles and networking at FRANK on Thursday 11th April. We're running a cash bar with the nibbles sponsored by our hosts FRANK Bar + Eatery. No charge to enter. Register here to help us understand numbers for catering. See you there!