​Welcome to Bizezi Activate

​Activate is a 10-Day In-person small business start-up programme

What's Happening?

What to

expect?

The course is fun, exciting and vibrant. 

Over 10-days, 20-workshops, a celebration event and trade show attendees learn practical business knowledge and actionable next steps to get the business up and running. It is also fun and vibrant.

​Over the two weeks, participants will experience a business bootcamp with an outcome of a structured 90-day project plan, a core website, a deeper understanding of business structures, tax (compliance), sales and marketing and more. 

When is it?

Where is it?

Monday 28/4 to Friday 09/5/25 
​9:30am to 2:30pm

​​Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga, 821 Orchard Road, Hastings

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What

to bring?

Kai: Bring your lunch as kai is not provided
Water: Please bring a water bottle
Something to write on: Notebook and a pens. Some attendees bring a laptop or tablet to make notes.
Website Wednesdays: We highly recommend a laptop if you have one.

Pre-course survey

Please complete before the course starts?
Here is the link: https://forms.gle/CpoNmZrqXSTVhqto8

​The opening survey is similar, but not the same as your registration survey.

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Hanging out

on course

We ask all of our attendees to be:

• Respectful (Ngākau Whakaute) To respect, show respect, tend, care for, prepare.
• Inclusive (Peke katoa) That people across varying ethnicities and identities  feel valued, welcomed, respected, included, represented, and heard and that they fully belong, can be authentic, can contribute to the collective, and have a voice. 
• Kind (Manaakitanga)​ Kindness is a behaviour type marked by acts of generosity, consideration, rendering assistance, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return.

Find out more about

the Bizezi:

     * Mission & Values

​     * Inclusivity & Diversity

Bizezi Mission & Values

Bizezi Inclusivity & Diversity