EVENT DETAILS
\nRunning a business isn'\;t just about working hard - it'\;s about working smart. This practical Midday \;Masterclass is designed for Hamilton business owners and leaders who want to make sure their day-to-day work is actually building long-term success. \;
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This session will cover two critical areas:

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✔\; \;How to make sure your business direction and operations are driving real growth (not just keeping you busy).

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✔\; How to turn that direction into an effective\, no-fluff marketing strategy that gets results. \;

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\nJoin Carren Richardson-Park and Braden Dawson as they share proven frameworks and real-world strategies that you can start using straight away.
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\nSession 1: Keeping Your Business on Track (with Carren Richardson-Park)

\n ✔\; \;Make sure your business isn'\;t just running - it'\;s growing. Learn how to assess whether your daily work is actually moving the needle.
\n✔\; \;Find the gaps. Discover a simple framework to see what&rsquo\;s working and what needs adjusting.
\n✔\; \;Boost team and customer engagement. Get practical tips to align your people and customers with your business goals.
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\nSession 2: Smart\, No-Waste Marketing (with Braden Dawson)
\n✔\; \;Stop guessing\, start growing. Learn a tried-and-tested marketing framework that works for businesses like yours.
\n✔\; \;Avoid common marketing traps. Discover practical ways to make sure your marketing efforts bring in real leads and sales.
\n✔\; \;What&rsquo\;s working in 2025? Get up-to-date strategies that will keep you ahead of the curve.\n\n

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\nSPEAKER BIOS
\nCarren Richardson-Park - Strategist &\; Researcher. Founder\, Mindful Consulting.
\nCarren is a strategist and change agent with deep expertise in marketing\, purpose-led business\, and organisational growth. With experience across research\, brand\, and operations\, she brings practical tools and insights to help businesses align strategy with smart growth. Her recent Master&rsquo\;s research explored how purpose can drive resilience and performance\, making her a compelling voice for future-focused business.
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\nBraden Dawson - Founder &\; Director\, Web Antler
\nBraden is a digital marketing strategist and advisor focused on performance-led growth for Kiwi businesses. He brings hands-on experience across digital campaigns\, websites\, data\, and marketing automation\, delivering strategies that drive measurable customer growth. With a practical\, no-nonsense approach\, Braden helps business leaders cut through the noise to deploy marketing strategies that actually work!
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\nHave any burning questions? Please email your questions prior to the event to events@waikatochamber.co.nz. \;Carren and Braden will ensure these are covered in their \;presentation.
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\nRegistrations are required to attend.
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\nPlease note - lunch is not provided. You are welcome to bring your own lunch to the session. \;
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\nFor enquiries or to cancel your registration email \;events@waikatochamber.co.nz
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\nMidday Masterclasses are proudly sponsored by Everest People.
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\nThis is a complimentary event\; if you are unable to attend\, please let us know by the day before\, or a $20 no-show fee will apply.