Best tools and tips to upskill your career – BLP
When it comes to future-proofing your people and business, upskilling is the way to go. In this episode, we talk to Eve Hayden, CEO at the Cook Islands Chamber of Commerce about upskilling; what it is, how you can upskill yourself and your people, what tools there are available, and why training should be included in your businesses continuity plan.
Why gender equality and social inclusion is important for business – BLP
Kara talks to us about how SMEs in the Pacific Islands can create opportunities for female leaders, the impact of COVID-19 on women and other vulnerable groups and most importantly why it is essential for businesses to have gender equality and social inclusion policies in place.
Best practice HR for SMEs in the Pacific Islands – BLP
In episode five, season four of BLP’s podcast, we hear from Belinda Botha, Founder/Owner of Side Dive Munda & Dive Munda Consulting about best-practice HR and how SMEs throughout the Pacific can “bounce back better” from the 2020 global pandemic.
Accessing finance in the Pacific Islands – BLP
Building opportunities for SMEs in the Cook Islands – BLP
BLP has prepared for you six interviews dedicated to understanding the impact of COVID-19 in the business community throughout the Pacific Islands, and to highlight the local strategies that are paving the way to business recovery. In the new series, our partners, business advisors and staff tell us how resilience, imagination and solidarity have kept businesses alive across the region.
All you need to know about BLP – BLP
In this episode, Steve Knapp (Director of BLP) talks about the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade (MFAT) funded programme Business Link Pacific, and the “missing-middle;” those businesses that are too big for microfinance and informal local investors, and too small or too risky for banks or direct investors.
How can I effectively take my business to market – BLP
In this episode Emma chats with Steve Reid, Executive Director of Webmedia South Pacific based in Fiji.
How much can I charge and how do I get paid – BLP
In this episode we are joined by Wyndi Tagi and Eli Tagi, founders of WE Accounting. WE Accounting is a growth firm specialising in helping small and medium businesses across NZ and the Pacific.
It’s tough being an SME owner – how can advisors and community help? – BLP
In this episode we talk with business advisory expert, Dan Henderson from Enable Business & BHW Accountancy & Advisors in New Zealand, about the importance of investing in human talent, personal resilience and social sustainability in small business.
Future-proofing my business – is it really that important? – BLP
In this episode, we get invaluable insight into the legal and business environment in Vanuatu from Vicki Joe, Partner at Law Partners.
Business opportunities in Papua New Guinea – BLP
In this episode, we discuss best business practices for growing enterprises with experienced business advisors Paul Kiruwi and Serah Nigintz from Kuna Taberia Kiruwi (KTK) Accountants and Advisors in Papua New Guinea. Also, we hear from Paul and Serah about Papua New Guinea’s current economy and business opportunities.
Women Entrepreneurs & Business Council – Webinars
Webinars including COVID-19 specific topics.