Welcome to Business South
Connect.Navigate.Empower.Business South is your Southern business association.
We champion the interests of Southern business, ensuring your voice is represented locally, regionally and nationally. We are proud to provide a wide range of services, support, training and networking opportunities for businesses of all sizes, at all stages of the business lifecycle.
Helping you accelerate growth
Business Health Check
How healthy is your business?
Do our FREE Healtcheck - designed to give you a read on the fundamental areas of your business, and identify areas that might need some more attention.
Part of a wider community
Stronger Together
When you join Business South, you also become part of an expansive national business network with expertise in all areas of business.
As a collective, our voices are amplified. We engage directly with decision-makers, meeting regularly with the Prime Minister, Government Ministers, MPs and other officials to champion your interests and to stay ahead of developments that affect business.
Business Health Check
Fine-tune your business with this quick and easy online and FREE assessment.
How healthy is your business?
Phone App
Its been a long time in the making, we are delighted to announce our Members-Only Discount App!
Members App
2degrees joins as Enterprise Partner
We are thrilled to announce that 2degrees has teamed up with Business South as an enterprise partner, bringing a great offer exclusively to our members.
2degrees joins as an Enterprise Partnerof businesses believe there is a clear vision and aspiration for their region that is well articulated and understood.
Who are you?
At Business South, we support a wide array of organisations, people and communities.
Select one to be directed to relevant services:
Who are you?
At Business South, we support a wide array of organisations, people and communities.
Select one to be directed to relevant services:
Testimonials
Also take a look at our other testimonials
Central Otago Business Community Unites Under Business South Central Otago (BSCO)
The Central Otago business community now has a unified voice and a dedicated platform for growth and support with the establishment of Business South Central Otago (BSCO).
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team
How would you describe the performance of your management team? Have you ever considered what might be preventing you from achieving the results you are after?
Discussions with Hon. Andrew Bayly, Minister for Manufacturing and Small Business
Hon. Andrew Bayly, Minister of Manufacturing and Small Business joined us for a morning session with small business owners and spoke at the SOREC summit.
2degrees joins as an Enterprise Partner
We are thrilled to announce that 2degrees has teamed up with Business South as an enterprise partner, bringing a great offer exclusively to our members.
Presenting the Business South Phone App
It's been a long time in the making but we are super excited to present to you the members-only phone app!
March 2024 Quarterly Southern Business Survey
The latest findings from the Quarterly Southern Business Survey are in.
Smoking Legislation Repeal by NZ's Coalition Government in 2024
It is widely known that the new Coalition Government of National, NZ First, and the Act Party agreed to repeal New Zealand’s hallmark smokefree legislation. The question for businesses to understand, is, how will this repeal impact on businesses?
November 2023 Quarterly Southern Business Survey
The latest findings from the Quarterly Southern Business Survey are in.
SOREC- STEM Sessions with Leonardo Helicopters
It was great to reunite with Leonardo Helicopters to deliver another nine (4 Dunedin, 3 Invercargill, Cromwell, and Queenstown) two-hour STEM sessions across eight schools in Southland and Otago.
Grand Business South Awards 2023- Recap
The Grand Business South Awards 2023 went off with a bang on Friday November 17th. Promising to be an an electrifying celebration of business innovation, resilience, and brilliance, it did not disappoint!
Enterprise Partners
Pivotal Partners
