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Wellington Pasifika Business Network and Business Central invites our business community to come together for an evening of connection, learning, and practical support.

Strong relationships are at the heart of every successful business. In this workshop, we’ll talk about how to approach networking in different settings, build connections that last, and create a community of support for your business. You’ll leave with practical tools and new confidence to grow your network in a way that works for you.

You Will Learn How To…

• Make lasting connections that help your business grow.
• Build genuine relationships that align with your values.
• Turn new connections into real opportunities.

Who This Is For:
This workshop is for anyone with a business, no matter what stage you're at:

• New businesses and side hustles
• Family-run or small teams
• Long-time businesses looking for fresh ways to connect
• Sole traders wanting to share their story

If you’re running a business, this workshop is for you!

About the Speaker:
Setu Evan Belford brings years of experience working with businesses to build strong systems and achieve growth. Known for his practical and approachable style, Setu is passionate about helping businesses create meaningful connections that align with their values. His work reflects a deep understanding of how relationships can support long-term success.

Agenda:

• 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM: Arrival
• 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM: Welcome, mihi, introductions, and blessings 
• 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM: Kai and conversation
• 5:45 PM – 7:30 PM: Workshop
• 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Networking

About the Series:  Boost Your Business is a series of workshops made to help small businesses grow in 2025. Designed with the Pasifika community in mind, each session is practical, friendly, and grounded in values of connection and collaboration. Whether you’re learning something new or meeting others on the same path, this is a space for sharing, connecting, and building your business. 

Complete all workshops to receive a course completion certificate. 

These workshops are brought to you with the generous support of WellingtonNZ.