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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

We have access to a large team of experts and consultants from New Zealand and offshore which you can use for your own events and conferences. View our expert and consultant directories. Contact SmartNet (03) 322 8293 if you are interested in working in house with any of the following experts.
 



 
Resilience & Recovery,
Rethinking & Reinvention
A year and a month on from the lethal February 22, 2011 earthquake Christchurch organisations share their compelling learning experiences and new ways of working in the wake of the quakes and showcase their innovative products and services.
 


Dr Jack Bacon (USA)


  Dr Jack Bacon, Future Shaping
Returning to NZ October 16 - 29 October 2011

Jack Bacon returns from Houston, Texas for his fourth speaking visit downunder. Dr Bacon is one of the world's most powerful popular speakers on technology and the factors that shape human society. He is the author of three popular books; My Grandfathers' Clock, My Stepdaughter's Watch, and The Parallel Bang.

In his daily work, he is on the management team overseeing the construction and operation of the most complicated technical project in history: the International Space Station.
     
Contact us to discuss how Jack could lift your 2011 Conference or Management event into a new orbit.
 
 

Steve Simpson (AUS)


  Steve Simpson, Culture Change
Returning to NZ October 8-10 October 2011

Steve Simpson is an author, consultant and international speaker on organisational culture. His second book 'Cracking the Corporate Culture Code" has been acclaimed globally. Up to now, managers have been aware of the concept of organisational culture, but because of a number of reasons have felt powerless to change it.

Steve's work on Unwritten Ground Rules gives them the understanding and the tools to bring about positive culture change.

     
Contact us to discuss in house opportunities
 
 


Lyall Lukey

 

 

FOCUS on your Future
Series of open workshops starting Thursday 10 March 2011
(5 consecutive Thursdays)

FOCUS is a simple but effective goal-setting and goal-getting programme which will enable you to achieve more, in less time, in all areas of your life."...FOCUS provides tools of goal-setting not dealt with elsewhere” Accountant

The FOCUS workshop enables you to take time out to refocus your priorities, renew your energy and begin to set new goals.

You will take away practical resources to help you achieve your personal, family and work goals.

 
Interested in running this course in house? Contact us to discuss a tailor made programe.
 

Getting the Voice of the Customer Right: Mastering the Art of Customer Visits

Auckland: 2011 Date TBA

Christchurch: 2011 Date TBA


Ed McQuarrie

 

Led by the foremost authority on customer visits:
EDWARD F. McQUARRIE, Ph.D.

An intensive one-day seminar on how to design, conduct and analyze customer visits for new product innovation. Learn proven techniques to identify customer needs - including unmet, unspoken needs - and significantly boost your product success rate.

Professor Edward McQuarrie is the Associate Dean for Assessment in the Leavey School of Business and Professor in the Department of Marketing at Santa Clara University. A leading VOC expert, McQuarrie is author of Customer Visits: Building a Better Market Focus and The Market Research Toolbox: A Concise Guide for Beginner

This course was booked out when run in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Contact SmartNet (03) 3667 874 if you are interested in attending the next workshop in 2011.
 
 


Dr Derek Roger

 

 

Challenge of Change Programme with Dr Derek Roger
Full day programme or tailor made in house options.

The one constant in life is that everything changes. The Challenge of Change training programme provides the resilience to negotiate change without stress.

"The best training day I've had in my entire career!”

"Very impressed with the content of the course and enjoyed the professional way it was conveyed. Excellent! Very helpful personally, both for the work environment and my private social time.”

"Should be compulsory for all!” "An extremely practical programme but with a solid research foundation - inspires confidence in the training.”

Dr. Derek Roger has developed a practical programme that enables people to build on their existing stress management skills and build resilience. Contact us for more detail.
 
 

Mary-Alice Arthur
Change Facilitator

 

Engaging your people for greater productivity: Mary-Alice Arthur

**Mary-Alice Arthur - Appreciative Enquiry Workshops & Facilitation**

Contact SmartNet if you are interested in using Mary-Alice to facilitate an in-house Appreciative Enquiry process or to run an introductory workshop.

 

 

   

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