**REMINDER**
SMARTNET LUNCH EVENT - THIS THURSDAY, 29 July**
Firing the Imagination: What's the Big Idea? -
features some clever Kiwi enterprises and the challenges they face in keeping
their vision burning. Pick up on some new ideas for your organisation and
network with purpose. See details below or visit the SmartNet website http://www.smartnet.co.nz
NB: CSI members receive a 10% discount to attend this event.
NB: CSI members receive a 10% discount to attend this event.
Regards, Sandra Lukey,
SmartNet
FIRING THE IMAGINATION: Lunch session: 12 noon - 2pm
Christchurch: Thursday 29 July, Hotel Grand
Chancellor
Speakers: Kel Marsh* and Christchurch Business Pathfinders:
Speakers: Kel Marsh* and Christchurch Business Pathfinders:
- Graham Dockrill, Co-founder, Hairy Lemon - named
the fastest growing business in the South Island in the 2003 Deloitte /
Unlimited Fast 50.
- Dr Nigel Johnson, General Manager - Textiles, Canesis Network Ltd - whose recent innovations in wearable electronics and heated textiles have attracted considerable international media interest.
- Hammond Peek, Incognito Productions Ltd - who won an Oscar for Sound Mixing for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
- Dr Nigel Johnson, General Manager - Textiles, Canesis Network Ltd - whose recent innovations in wearable electronics and heated textiles have attracted considerable international media interest.
- Hammond Peek, Incognito Productions Ltd - who won an Oscar for Sound Mixing for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
Part 1: Theme Setter: What's the Big Idea? (25
mins)
Kel Marsh shows how business lessons from The Lord
of the Rings can be applied by other Kiwi enterprises. He focuses on the
importance of having a single, simple idea that continually fires the
imagination.
* For more than twenty years Kel Marsh has been an
advisor to businesses in the UK, South East Asia and New Zealand helping them to
grow sound businesses, sustain healthy profits and maximise business
opportunities
Part 2: Enterprise Case Studies: Keeping the Vision
Burning (55 mins)
Business pathfinders from some of New Zealand's
fastest growing and most innovative businesses demonstrate the power of big
ideas in their enterprises. They will share their insights into the global
opportunities they see and the challenges they face. They will also explain how
they keep their vision burning in the face of internal and external obstacles
and show what they have learnt from their successes and failures.
REIGNITING YOUR ENTERPRISE: Optional Workshop: 2.15
- 4pm
Kel Marsh, Corporate River takes you through the
key strategic truths underlying business success and the practical steps you can
take from today to revitalise your enterprise and keep the vision burning.
More Information:
http://www.smartnet.co.nz/events/2004/round2.htm; phone SmartNet (03) 3667 874 or mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Regards,
Sandra Lukey, SmartNet
Sandra Lukey, SmartNet
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SmartNet www.smartnet.co.nz
236 Manchester Street, Mancan House
PO Box 13-577, Christchurch, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 3667 874 Fax: +64 3 3667 807
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236 Manchester Street, Mancan House
PO Box 13-577, Christchurch, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 3667 874 Fax: +64 3 3667 807
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