The countdown is on to Gala Dinner – we are very much looking forward to joining you next week for a night of glamour, fun and celebration!
Hear from Julie Gardyne of Whakatāne District Council as she shares with us about her experience in Japan at a Local Government Exchange and Cooperation Seminar.
Be sure to check out the selection of upcoming events – there’s something for everyone!
Gala Dinner - it's next week!
Just one week to go until our 2019 Gala Dinner! Have you secured your ticket yet? We'll be acknowledging the amazing projects and people that contribute to making our communities better better places to live and work. We look forward to hearing from the Minister of Local Government, Hon Nanaia Mahuta. Join us for an evening of glitz, glamour and celebration. Register now
PricewaterhouseCoopers Chief Executives Forum – 11 April – Auckland
Last minute registrations being accepted. Hear from a host of sector Chief Executives who, like you, are dealing with the unique demands of managing at the highest level in local government. Register
Last chance: Executive Leaders Masterclass – 11 April - Auckland
Exploring current issues for senior leaders including how to influence and impact the sector. The Executive Leaders Masterclass runs concurrently with the Chief Executive Forum, with some shared sessions, and joint lunch and breaks to maximise networking at the senior level. Find out more
Interview with Julie Gardyne
Julie Gardyne, General Manager Strategy and Economic Development at Whakatāne District Council shares her experience in Japan after being selected to attend a Local Government Exchange and Cooperation Seminar in Japan. Read the interview here
Pink Ribbon Breakfast 2019
Pink Ribbon Breakfast is back in May 2019! Sign up now to host your own breakfast, and help raise funds for breast cancer research and patient support.
Kia Tika, Kia Pono, Kia Aroha - Co-Governance Forum 2019 – 3 May – Rotorua
This forum will provide the opportunity for councils and iwi who have been on established co-governance journeys to share their experiences and for those who have just got in the co-governance waka, to learn to paddle with confidence and purpose. Register
Future Workforce Forum – 13 – 14 June – Wellington
Future Workforce Forum is the place to meet council HR, OD and LD council colleagues, explore the big people issues, get inspired and get the access leading thinking and tools to help with the coming year. With some big legislative changes, a tight labour market, ongoing discussions about pay and equity, a focus on how councils can compete for talent, and a rapidly changing learning environment there is plenty to keep up with. Register now
Project Management – 18 – 19 June – Wellington This workshop is designed for councils and is based on years of experience of working with councils on real projects. It will also teach highly experienced Project Managers some simple, fast and effective tools and techniques that work. Register here
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