This series has been designed to accommodate your hectic schedules, taking place during lunch, from 12:00-1:00 p.m., so that you can sit back, eat your lunch, and learn some valuable insights, strategies, and practical tips.

At the end of each session, there is time for Q&A.

This webinar series runs from July 2023 through 2024.

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Past Webinars and Resources


Webinar Seven

Topic: Courageous Conversations
Presenter: Claire George, People and Culture Lead, Sport NZ- Ihi Aotearoa

Webinar background: A people person, through and through Claire helps organisations build an environment where people are supported to do great mahi. No matter your role, I’m sure you often find yourself wanting to say something to get the best out of people you are working, coaching, volunteering, leading or playing with. Communication is a core skill for everyone but that doesn’t mean it’s easy, especially if you are trying to get someone to change their behavior.
This webinar will cover some easily applicable communication skills to help you lean into courageous conversations with confidence and empathy.
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Webinar Six

Topic: How to best use your existing marketing channels
Presenter: Nicole Colless – Marketing Advisor Taranaki

• Why is Google important/how it can help best practice
• How to best use your website
• How to use social media platforms Facebook and Instagram – basic, tips and tricks
• Sponsorship, PR and network marketing

Webinar background: With over a decade of experience in the marketing and communications sector, Nicole is dedicated to assisting businesses to navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape.
Her approach is rooted in the philosophy that marketing decisions and outputs should be based on your business's unique needs, rather than chasing trends.

• Why is Google important/how it can help best practice
• How to best use your website
• How to use social media platforms Facebook and Instagram – basic, tips and tricks
• Sponsorship, PR and network marketing

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Webinar Five

Topic: Social Media Webinar - Sports Codes and Digital Media 
Presenter: Sarah Ellem, Skilled Marketing and Communications Strategist - Manager at Baker Tilly Staples Rodway Taranaki.

Webinar background: Having worked in the marketing, communications, and media space for 20+ years across NZ, UK and Europe, Sarah has a vast range of experiences and creative expertise to support businesses in their marketing efforts. Sarah looks at what you’re currently doing, and then explains what you could be doing and some tips to making marketing easier.

  • Understand your audience(s)/stakeholders/channel selection
  • Making a marketing plan – why it’s important
  • Brand – what is it really, and how best to build a strong one
  • Telling your sports code story - opportunities

Marketing Channels – how to best use the tools you have

  • Why is Google important/how it can help/best practice
  • How to best use your website
  • How to use social media platforms Facebook and Instagram - the basics, tips, and tricks

Click here for insights on how to combat declining organic reach in social media

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Webinar Four

Topic: Volunteer Webinar - Attracting and Managing Volunteers
Presenter: Tracey Ward, Volunteer Wellington 

Webinar background: Tracy Ward is the Manager of Member Services at Volunteer Wellington where she supports leaders of volunteers in all aspect of their volunteer programmes. Tracy covered the life cycle of Volunteers:

  • Recruitment - how to recruit and enlist volunteers.
  • Retention - how to engage and support volunteers.
  • Recognition and reward – how to acknowledge and show appreciation to volunteers .

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Webinar Three
Topic: Marketing Webinar - with a high-level focus on sport codes and social / digital media
Presenter - Nicole Colless, Baker Tilly

Webinar background: Nicole is a Marketing guru from BakerTilly and took a insighful webinar surrounding Social media and Digital media. Some of the topics covered were:
  • Mastering Google for your business
  • Making the most of your website
  • Unlocking social media secrets
  • And all this with a special focus on sport codes! 

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Webinar Two

Topic: Fundraising and Sponsorship Webinar 
Presenter: Jenni Giblin, Funding HQ

Webinar background: It is important to be strategic with your fundraising. This requires planning, diversification - and good storytelling! In this webinar, Jenni Giblin, Funding HQ will provide some basic, practical tips on how to apply for funding successfully and then discuss: 

  • The importance of telling your story properly and creating a compelling case for funders
  • What a diversified income plan can look like (and how to implement it)
  • Grassroots sponsorship and creating your pitch

View resources here

 



Webinar One

Topic: Creating a Safeguarding Culture - Integrity Webinar
Presenter: Cameron Prestidge, Sport NZ

Webinar background: An important and relevant topic for all organisations and clubs, this webinar helps build a practical understanding of child and member safety, how you can embed these into your organisation’s culture, and how you can make a difference to make sport and recreation safe, fair, and inclusive for all.

View resources and recording here

 

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