BRIGHTSTAR

Brightstar is New Zealand's leading training company. We are a passionate group of people who assist organisations achieve their aspirations by working with them to train their people for success. With 18 years’ experience designing and delivering training courses and bespoke programmes, Brightstar’s public courses, in-house and customised training options make it easy to bring about real change, with real results. Brightstar can help with all your training needs no matter where in NZ you are based.

KEY PERSONNEL

Steve Scott, Managing Director steves@conferenz.co.nz Jane Welch – In-house Learning & Development Manager janew@brightstar.co.nz

COURSES

Contract Law for Non Lawyers An essential course that explores details such as when a contract will be required, when you have a contract (and don’t necessarily know it), what types of contract exist and the effect of laws on your contractual arrangements. Learn how to develop legally astute and advantageous contracts and achieve effective, workable solutions for all your contracting needs. Also, explore how to ensure your contracts are plainly expressed and risk managed. Dates: 26-27 June 2017, Auckland 28-29 June 2017, Wellington Presenter: Terry Reid Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Developing Assertiveness & Self Confidence at Work

Achieving successful working relationships with colleagues is not always easy. However, there is a balance where you can attain the best from colleagues, earn their respect and create a more constructive working atmosphere. Learn to be more assertive and project a confident, positive self-image with this hands-on course.

Dates:

4 April 2017 Wellington 31 May 2017, Auckland 26 July 2017, Wellington 19 September 2017, Wellington 17 October 2017, Auckland

Presenter: Keith McGregor Cost: $1,195+gst

Finance for the Non Financial Manager

If you lack confidence working with financial concepts and language, you are not alone!

Many managers are expected to make financially based decisions without the assurance of a formal financial background.

This course is an in-depth and practical course that demystifies financial concepts and provides tools for enhancing your effectiveness as a manager. Dates: 30-31 May 2017, Auckland 3- 4 August 2017, Wellington 9-10 November 2017, Auckland 14-15 November 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Susan Hansen Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Strategic Negotiation and Influencing Skills

Gain the skills to lead or navigate the negotiation process, uncover positions and your priorities and use communication techniques that allow you to influence the negotiation. You will learn to recognise your own style and triggers, and work to develop a level of awareness that will increase your confidence and focus.

Dates:

15 June 2017, Auckland 4 July 2017, Wellington 26 September 2017, Auckland 22 November 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Pamela Cronin Cost: $1,195+gst

Assertiveness, Influencing & Conflict Management for Women

4 April 2017, Auckland 16 May 2017, Wellington 8 August 2017, Auckland 12 September 2017, Wellington 21 November 2017, Auckland

Presenter: Pamela Cronin Cost: $1,195+gst

Business Valuations Masterclass

2-3 May 2017, Auckland Presenter: Don Sloan Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Leadership Development for Women

5- 6 April 2017, Auckland 20-21 June 2017, Auckland 1-2 August 2017, Wellington 19-20 September 2017, Auckland 7-8 November 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Pamela Cronin Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Advanced Inventory Management

6-7 June 2017, Auckland 13-14 September 2017, Auckland Presenter: Keith Robinson Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Financial Modelling

15-16 May 2017, Auckland 18-19 May 2017, Wellington 16-17 Oct 2017, Auckland 19-20 Oct 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Alex Palfi Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Operational Risk Assessment

4-5 April 2017, Auckland 8-9 August 2017, Wellington 18-19 October 2017, Auckland Presenter: Chris Peace Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

People Management Skills for Technical Professionals

1-2 June 2017, Auckland 4-5 July 2017, Wellington 26-27 September 2017, Wellington 18-19 October 2017, Auckland

Presenter: Keith McGregor Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Essential Management Skills for EAs, Senior PAs and Administration Professionals

2-3 May 2017, Wellington 27-28 June 2017, Auckland 1-2 August 2017, Wellington 25-26 October 2017, Auckland 21-22 November 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Elaine McMeeking Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Masterclass for EAs, PAs and Office Managers

13-14 June 2017, Wellington 28-29 August 2017, Auckland 7-8 September 2017, Auckland 26-27 September 2017, Wellington

Presenter: Penny Holden Cost: $1,995+gst (2nd delegate discounts available)

Governance Masterclass for EA/PAs

6 April 2017, Wellington 22 August 2017, Auckland Presenter: Janine Smith Cost: $1,195+gst