BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prinz.org.nz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20240406T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20240928T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20250405T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20250927T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20241023T024840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T041527Z UID:44627-1732815000-1732820400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland Last Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-6/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nelson-Event-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T193000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20241113T220009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T230127Z UID:45130-1732815000-1732822200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Celebrate the Season with PRINZ Southern DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/celebrate-the-season-with-prinz-southern/ LOCATION:No. 4 Bar and Restaurant\, 4 Mansfield Avenue\, St Albans\, Christchurch\, 8014\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-19.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241129T083000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241129T103000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20241016T235612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T223941Z UID:44401-1732869000-1732876200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Introduction to Mastering Tough Conversations and Effective Feedback DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-mastering-tough-conversations-and-effective-feedback/ LOCATION:Pead\, Imperial Building\, Level 2\, 44 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mastering-tough-convo-e1728612719152.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241203T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241203T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20241119T200830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T201116Z UID:45267-1733245200-1733252400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Wellington Christmas Connector DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/wellington-christmas-connector/ LOCATION:Foxglove\, 33 Queens Wharf\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-21.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T133000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20240807T033942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T035717Z UID:42799-1733400000-1733405400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Mango Communications DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-mango-communications/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/240529_PRINZ-286-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T183000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20241111T035748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T035748Z UID:44997-1733418000-1733423400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-4/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-17.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241212T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241212T133000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20240821T034903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T205235Z UID:42239-1734004800-1734010200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series : Acumen DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-acumen/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/240529_PRINZ-187-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250128T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250130T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20240911T013047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T031258Z UID:43664-1738056600-1738238400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PR Horizons DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/pr-horizons-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PR-Horizons-course-cover-for-PRINZ-use-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250204T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20240911T015514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T004557Z UID:43680-1738661400-1738670400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk and Reputation in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ethics-risk-and-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AI-Ethics-cover-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T193000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111155 CREATED:20250114T031229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T031229Z UID:46130-1739467800-1739475000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Summer Drinks DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-summer-drinks/ LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-banners-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250218T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250225T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241112T030420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T203207Z UID:44672-1739871000-1740484800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T193000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241121T034033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T030611Z UID:44980-1740677400-1740684600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:State of the Sector 2025 DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/state-of-the-sector-2025/ LOCATION:ANZ 23 Albert Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T183000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250217T003844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003617Z UID:46981-1741280400-1741285800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-5/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/First-Thursdays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250205T031114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T220526Z UID:46742-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Your Comms Career Path and How to Stand Out Within It DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/your-comms-career-path-and-how-to-stand-out-within-it-2/ LOCATION:Momentum Consulting Wellington\, 8/40 Mercer Street\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2024-banners-1-1-e1738725064261.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250224T231442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003918Z UID:47132-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-7/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nelson-Event-banner-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T160000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241114T030621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T211222Z UID:44956-1741685400-1741708800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-6/ LOCATION:EMA\, 145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-design-4-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T083000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250224T002235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T002426Z UID:47097-1741851000-1741854600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Communicators Breakfast Mixer DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-communicators-breakfast-mixer/ LOCATION:Sentinel Cafe\, 586 Victoria Street\, Hamilton\, 3204\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/thriday-03ve_4Ug0Ow-unsplash-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250314T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241126T033846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T220520Z UID:45484-1741944600-1742558400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Engaging Māori and Diverse Communities DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/engagingmaorianddiversecommunities/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-31.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241122T015157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T015121Z UID:45229-1742290200-1742299200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/data-driven-storytelling.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T191500 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250228T024138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T024627Z UID:47242-1742490900-1742498100@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Thursday Thirst Quencher in Taranaki DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/thursday-thirst-quencher-in-taranaki/ LOCATION:The Hour Glass\, 49 Liardet St\, New Plymouth\, 4310\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-banners-14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T083000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250310T031648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T031959Z UID:47438-1742887800-1742891400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Learn from a PRINZ Fellow DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow-2/ LOCATION:Black Betty Cafe\, 165 Madras Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-banners-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T093000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250306T002234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T021436Z UID:47348-1742887800-1742895000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Trust Equation: Agency Leader Breakfast DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-trust-equation-agency-leader-breakfast/ LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The_Trust_Equation_in_Practice.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250212T033738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T034011Z UID:46870-1743586200-1743595200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Hands On With AI DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PRKH-Hands-on-White-Phone-e1742172373898.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T130000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250306T024716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T212835Z UID:47370-1743681600-1743685200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Webinar: Finding your way in a rapidly changing job market DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/webinar-finding-your-way-in-a-rapidly-changing-job-market/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Lifelong_learning_limits.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T183000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250328T002839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T002839Z UID:47901-1743699600-1743705000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-6/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/First-Thursdays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250325T222824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T222824Z UID:47826-1743701400-1743706800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-8/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nelson-Event-banner-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241204T015953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T194353Z UID:45666-1744104600-1744113600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/megaphone.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250430T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250430T193000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250408T023942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T234723Z UID:48176-1746033300-1746041400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Creative Edge: How to use creativity to power your communications DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-creative-edge-how-to-use-creativity-to-power-your-communications/ LOCATION:Rutherford House\, Victoria University of Wellington\, Pipitea Campus\, 33 Bunny Street\, Wellington\, 6011 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/commcreate-1-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250501T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250501T190000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20250423T001605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T001605Z UID:48618-1746120600-1746126000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-9/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nelson-Event-banner-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250506T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260624T111156 CREATED:20241210T022851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T225047Z UID:45633-1746523800-1746619200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Speechwriting Essentials DESCRIPTION:27th August 2024 @ 7.30am - 9:00am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewWhat are senior leaders looking for from their communications teams during organisational change? What do we need to keep top of mind as we partner with executives to support the success of change initiatives?   Join PRINZ Wellington for breakfast\, networking and a panel discussion with two senior comms and change leaders about their experiences working around the top table and advising executive leadership teams.    We’ll be chatting about what an effective partnership between comms and exec teams looks like during change\, how to show up in a way that adds value\, and how to look after ourselves when the going gets tough.   Thank you to Beyond Recruitment for hosting this event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The panelists:Cas Carter Cas Carter is an experienced executive leader\, with an extensive background in general management\, corporate communications\, public relations and marketing. She has worked in tourism\, science\, education and in major events including the Rugby World Cup and APEC. She has been a Stuff columnist for many years and regularly features on RNZ’s The Panel. Cas is currently – managing the communications for a change project at Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leanne SpiceLeanne Spice is a Senior Partner and owner at consultancy firm Tregaskis Brown where she supports complex and difficult change across large organisations and multi-agency systems. She is known for her ability to quickly come to grips with the drivers for business change and turn her deep insights into successful action. Her experience as an executive leading change\, her natural flair for building relationships\, and analytical and financial expertise make her an invaluable partner and trusted advisor in developing a strong case for change. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Our Moderator:Jo Cribb is an experienced consultant focusing on strategy\, governance\, leadership coaching\, and gender-focused initiatives. She recently evaluated Sport NZ’s gender equity in governance policy\, led sessions at APEC 2023 on gender equality in customs and border agencies\, drafted papers for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings in 2023 and 2024\, and worked with the New Zealand Defence Force on gender diversity. Jo previously served as the Chief Executive of the Ministry for Women\, and Deputy Children’s Commissioner. She holds directorships on several boards\, including the New Zealand Media Council\, New Zealand Winegrowers and Royal New Zealand Navy Leadership Board. Jo has co-authored two books:”Don’t Worry About the Robots: How to Survive and Thrive in the New World of Work” and “Take Your Space: Successful Women Share their Secrets\,” with all proceeds supporting young women leaders. She writes regular wine columns and enjoys distilling her own gin. URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/speechwriting-essentials-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/PR-16.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR