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How many sick days do Kiwi's now get?

By Auckland Business Chamber on July 08, 2021

Parliament has passed the Holidays (Increasing Sick Leave) Amendment Bill to increase the minimum employee sick leave entitlement.

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Topics: Resources, employees, employment

Why You Need a Business Strategy

By Auckland Business Chamber on June 29, 2021

You’ve got a great idea, you’ve got the passion, you’ve got the people... How do you bring it all together?

The answer is a business strategy. Put simply it is a plan that shows how you are going to achieve your goals.

Ask yourself where is your business now? Where do you want to take it? What do you need to get it there?

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Topics: Business Support, growing business, start ups, entrepreneur, strategy, planning

Minimum Wage 2021 Increase Employer Information

By Auckland Business Chamber on April 08, 2021

As of 1 April 2021, new minimum wage rates before tax came into effect. Find the information you need regarding this below. 

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Topics: Business Support, growing business, start ups, exports, import

From Flying the Skies to Following a Passion

By Auckland Business Chamber on March 22, 2021

Belinda Bullock’s motivation for starting her own business was pretty grim. Covid had forced her into redundancy from Air New Zealand and her husband David, a pilot on the same international aircraft couldn’t work when he developed melanoma.

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Topics: Business Support, business mentors, growing business, start ups, exports, import

Waitangi Day Employer Information

By Auckland Business Chamber on January 29, 2021

Information provided by Employment New Zealand

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Topics: Business Support, growing business, start ups, exports, import

In the Chamber | December 2020 Update

By Auckland Business Chamber on December 21, 2020

Welcome to our December In the Chamber update. We hope you're able to treat yourself to the time you deserve with family and friends this Christmas break! Read on to find out what's going on a the Chamber as we close out the year and move into 2021.

To help keep your exports moving over the holidays, we will still be open and operating over the break. Check out our hours here.

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Topics: Business Support, growing business, start ups, exports, import

It's not just rubbish!

By Auckland Business Chamber on December 18, 2020

Many New Zealanders’ perception of waste management is of piled up landfills hounded by circling seagulls!

The reality, as highlighted by Waste Management winning the Supreme Business Excellence Award at the Westpac Auckland Business Awards 2020 – South & East region, is far different.

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Topics: Events, Business planning, growing business

Woop, Woop, they've done it!

By Auckland Business Chamber on December 10, 2020

Food-kit leaders Woop have been recognised for their super star growth trajectory. After smashing their targets in a competitive market, they were awarded the top award at the Westpac Auckland Business Awards in the Central region.

Woop was named Supreme Business Excellence winner at the Central Gala dinner last month, after showing incredible commitment and innovation.

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Topics: Events, Business planning, growing business

In the Chamber | November 2020 Update

By Auckland Business Chamber on November 16, 2020

Welcome to our November In the Chamber update. Read on to find out how we can support you as we close out the year.

Following the announcement of an Auckland CBD Covid case, we have information on the Leave Support Scheme available HERE. 

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Topics: Business Support, growing business, start ups, exports, import

Fun in the Skies leads to Westpac Auckland Business Award

By Auckland Business Chamber on November 13, 2020

It could safely be said that not many businesses entered lockdown as spectacularly as Skydive Auckland. Their staff jumped into Waiheke Island for the day!

It was the last day of work before New Zealand’s first lockdown in March. “As uncertain as the lockdown was, it was great to end on such a high note,” says Skydive Auckland’s Marketing Manager Jo Austin.

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Topics: Events, Business planning, growing business